Territory amp settings — Boss Katana 50 MkII

The Sepultura guitar tone for “Territory”, dialed in for a Boss Katana 50 MkII with a Gibson Les Paul Classic. Studio version, Chaos A.D. (1993)

Original rig

Mesa/Boogie Mark IV & Dual Rectifier, Jackson/Charvel & ESP Explorer (EMG 81 / Duncan JB), Boss MT-2 Metal Zone

Aggressive, percussive groove-thrash rhythm tone with tight low-end chug and scooped mid bite

Amp settings — Boss Katana 50 MkII

CHANNELBrown amp typeBOOSTon

Knob	Setting (0–10)
Gain	7
Bass	6
Mid	4
Treble	7
Reverb	0
Master	6

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Guitar

PICKUPbridge TONE10 VOLUME10

Signal chain

01Katana Built-in Booster (Metal Zone / Warm OD)

Engage Katana internal Booster via top panel button to emulate the front-end Metal Zone tighten

Drive 3 · Tone 6 · Bottom 5 · Level 8

Why these settings

The Brown amp voice replicates the Mesa Mark IV high-gain structure with punchy upper mids and tight low end. Running the onboard booster tightens the Les Paul's passive humbuckers to match the percussive attack of Andreas Kisser's EMG-equipped studio tracks while keeping mids slightly pulled for the classic 90s Sepultura chug. Katana 50 MkII lacks a physical presence knob so high-end cut is handled directly via treble.

PRO TIPD-standard tuning (D G C F A D) is critical for this track; use aggressive, heavy-handed downpicking near the bridge saddles to get the signature percussive thump on the main riff.

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