Riff Tone

A Like Supreme

SAMURAI

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard (likely, based on genre and era; no direct source confirmation for this song/section)

AmpMarshall-style amp (exact model unknown, but Marshall is referenced as the classic choice for this tone)

PickupsHumbucker pickups (likely stock Gibson; no direct source confirmation for this song/section)

Amp Settings

gain7

bass5.5

mid5

treble7

reverb2

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)

compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, released 2020 (in-game band SAMURAI, performed by Refused). No direct evidence for exact guitar/amp models for the riff section; all gear is inferred from genre, era, and community consensus. No evidence of live-specific settings.

Tone Character(10)

tight and punchyaggressive and saturatedmid-scoopedbright and cutting highspercussive attackmodern punk/rock cruncharticulate palm-muted riffingslightly compressedmodest reverb for spacefocused low end

Difficulty

The riff requires fast, consistent alternate picking and tight palm muting for clarity and aggression, but does not involve advanced techniques beyond intermediate rock rhythm playing.

Sources

How can I sound like SAMURAI on a virtual amp? : r/LowSodiumCyberpunk Sound like SAMURAI : r/guitarpedals - Reddit How to get a Samurai Guitar tone? : r/LowSodiumCyberpunk - Reddit

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