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Riff Tone
Marigold
Periphery
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarJackson USA Misha Mansoor Signature Juggernaut HT6
AmpFractal Audio Axe-Fx II (amp model: likely Peavey 5150/EVH 5150 III or similar high-gain model)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2016. Guitar confirmed by Premier Guitar Rig Rundown. Axe-Fx II was Periphery's primary amp for studio and live during this era. Exact amp block/settings not specified in sources, but high-gain modern metal amp models are standard for Periphery's rhythm tones.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingarticulate low endscooped midshigh-gain saturationclear note separationcompressed dynamicsminimal ambiencemodern djent attackfocused, heavy rhythm
Difficulty
The riff section of 'Marigold' features advanced rhythmic complexity, fast palm-muted chugs, and requires precise picking and muting, making it highly challenging for most guitarists.
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Original Gear
GuitarJackson USA Misha Mansoor Signature Juggernaut HT6
AmpFractal Audio Axe-Fx II (amp model: likely Peavey 5150/EVH 5150 III or similar high-gain model)
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2016. Guitar confirmed by Premier Guitar Rig Rundown. Axe-Fx II was Periphery's primary amp for studio and live during this era. Exact amp block/settings not specified in sources, but high-gain modern metal amp models are standard for Periphery's rhythm tones.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingarticulate low endscooped midshigh-gain saturationclear note separationcompressed dynamicsminimal ambiencemodern djent attackfocused, heavy rhythm
Difficulty
The riff section of 'Marigold' features advanced rhythmic complexity, fast palm-muted chugs, and requires precise picking and muting, making it highly challenging for most guitarists.