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Land of Larvae amp settings — NUX Mighty LITE BT MKII

The Deaden guitar tone for “Land of Larvae”, dialed in for a NUX Mighty LITE BT MKII with a VESTON ETL BK. Studio version, Hymns of the Sick (1997)

Original rig

Cranked high-gain half-stacks (Peavey 5150 / Marshall JCM900 / Valvestate) + humbucker-equipped guitars tuned down (B standard / C standard)

Raw 90s underground brutal death metal chug with aggressive midrange bite and tight low-end tracking
Amp settings — NUX Mighty LITE BT MKII
CHANNELFireman / Lead amp modelBRIGHToffBOOSToff
GAIN 7 BASS 6 MID 5 TREBLE 7 REVERB 0 MASTER 6
KnobSetting (0–10)
Gain7
Bass6
Mid5
Treble7
Reverb0
Master6
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Guitar
PICKUPbridge TONE10 VOLUME10
Signal chain

01Ibanez Tube Screamer TS9

Front of amp tight boost to cut flubby sub-lows and push the front end

Drive 1 · Tone 6 · Level 8
Why these settings

The NUX Mighty LITE BT MKII uses the Fireman/Lead digital model to replicate 90s high-gain tube saturation without phantom presence controls. Using your TS9 as a classic tight boost (low Drive, high Level) tightens the single-coil bridge pickup on your VESTON ETL BK for down-tuned slam riffs. Treble is pushed to 7 to compensate for passive single-coil clarity when chugging heavily.

PRO TIPAnchor your palm mute firmly across the bridge saddles to keep fast tremolo picking and down-tuned chugs articulate through the practice amp's 3-inch speaker.

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