Riff Tone

Hopes and Dreams

Toby Fox

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarUltimate Guitar Kit 2 (Kontakt VST sample library, not a physical guitar)

AmpKontakt VST amp simulation (exact model not specified)

PickupsSampled humbucker (Kontakt VST, model not specified)

Amp Settings

gain7

bass6

mid6

treble7

reverb3.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2015. Guitar part is a sampled VST instrument (Ultimate Guitar Kit 2) played via MIDI in Kontakt, not a real guitar or amp. No evidence of live performance or physical gear for the original recording.

Tone Character(10)

crunchy and compressedbright and cuttingtight and percussivemedium sustainarticulate note separationslightly scooped midsdigital amp simulation characternot overly saturatedclear pick attackmoderate reverb ambience

Difficulty

The riff requires fast alternate picking and tight rhythm at a high tempo, with some string skipping and clear articulation, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.

Sources

Any good, free heavy guitar VSTs that sound realistic? - Reddit Hopes and Dreams guitar? : r/UndertaleMusic - Reddit Guitar VST or Soundfont used for Undertale OST - Reddit What instruments are used in hopes and dreams? : r/Undertale I had several questions about how undertale and deltarune music ...

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