Riff Tone
Hide (CS01 Version)
Dorian Concept
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarYamaha CS-01 (monophonic analog synthesizer, used as guitar substitute)
AmpUnknown (likely direct input or synth amp, not specified in sources)
PickupsNot applicable (synthesizer, not guitar)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
mid5.5
treble7
reverb4
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
reverbVesta Fire Vesta Fire RV-2 2-Channel Spring Reverb
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 (from 'Hide (CS01 Version)' release era). The 'guitar' part is actually played on a Yamaha CS-01 synthesizer, not a traditional guitar. No evidence of a guitar or guitar amp being used for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulateslightly grittyanalog warmthpercussive attackspring reverb ambiencedirect and presentcompressed dynamicsnot a traditional guitar timbresynth lead characterclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated rhythm, precise articulation, and fast note runs, even though it is played on a synth rather than a guitar.
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Original Gear
GuitarYamaha CS-01 (monophonic analog synthesizer, used as guitar substitute)
AmpUnknown (likely direct input or synth amp, not specified in sources)
PickupsNot applicable (synthesizer, not guitar)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
mid5.5
treble7
reverb4
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
reverbVesta Fire Vesta Fire RV-2 2-Channel Spring Reverb
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 (from 'Hide (CS01 Version)' release era). The 'guitar' part is actually played on a Yamaha CS-01 synthesizer, not a traditional guitar. No evidence of a guitar or guitar amp being used for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulateslightly grittyanalog warmthpercussive attackspring reverb ambiencedirect and presentcompressed dynamicsnot a traditional guitar timbresynth lead characterclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated rhythm, precise articulation, and fast note runs, even though it is played on a synth rather than a guitar.
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