Riff Tone

Guitar, Loneliness and Blue Planet

kessoku band

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely MIJ or similar, as depicted in anime and official art for Bocchi/Kessoku Band)

AmpMarshall-style amp (exact model unknown, likely JCM800 or similar, inferred from genre and typical J-rock production)

PickupsSingle-coil (Fender stock single-coils)

Amp Settings

gain6

bass6

mid6.5

treble7

reverb3

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

distortionBoss Boss DS-1 Distortion (or similar J-rock distortion pedal, model not confirmed)

Notes

Studio recording, 2022 anime soundtrack version. No direct evidence of alternate guitars or amps used for the riff section. No official rig rundown or studio documentation found.

Tone Character(10)

bright and articulatetight and percussiveslight breakup/crunchclear note separationdynamic response to pickingminimal ambiencepunchy attackenergetic rhythmsingle-coil claritycutting presence

Difficulty

The riff requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting, with dynamic control to maintain clarity and energy at high tempo. Intermediate players may find the speed and articulation challenging.

Sources

How do I get Bocchi's guitar tone? : r/BocchiTheRock need some help to get a jrock tone on the mighty plug MK1 - Reddit Bocchi the Rock / Kessoku Band guitar tone for Helix - Reddit

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