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Riff Tone

Knife Prty

Deftones

Guitarmetal2000s

Original Gear

GuitarESP Stef B-7 (Stephen Carpenter signature 7-string, likely used for White Pony era clean parts)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (studio, White Pony era; possible Orange Dual Dark 50W for later live, but JCM800 most likely for 2000 studio recording)

Amp Settings

gain0
bass5.5

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 2000, White Pony album. Clean riff section. Guitar and amp based on era-correct gear and multiple rig rundowns. No evidence of alternate guitars for clean section.

Tone Character(10)
lush and ambientmodulated clean soundethereal, shimmering textureslightly chorusedsubtle flanger movementspacious reverbclear and articulatenot harsh or brittlesmooth attackslight delay for depth

Difficulty

The riff is technically straightforward but requires careful control of dynamics and timing to maintain clarity with layered modulation and ambient effects.

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