Riff Tone
Kalapastangan
fitterkarma
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (Knight Strat copy, upgraded with Montances M-Tone Alnico II HSS)
AmpNeural DSP Archetype Cory Wong (amp sim, cabinet speaker plugin)
PickupsMontances M-Tone Alnico II (HSS), middle single coil used
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionKokko Kokko Compressor
distortionKokko Kokko Distortion
overdriveCaline Caline CP-12 PureSky Overdrive
noise_gateRowin Rowin Noise Gate
overdriveJoyo Joyo British Sound
delayM-Vave M-Vave Elemental Digital Delay (Tape)
reverbM-Vave M-Vave Mini Universe Reverb (Cloud)
Notes
Studio cover recording, not official studio track. Gear and effects chain taken from detailed YouTube cover description. Recording year: 2025 (cover), original song 2010s+. No evidence of official studio amp or pedals for original track; settings and gear based on cover with clear audio and visual evidence.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulateslightly compressedcrunchy rhythmclear single-coil presencetight and percussive attackmoderate sustaindynamic responsemild overdrivepresent top endnot overly saturated
Difficulty
The riff requires moderately precise strumming and picking, with some syncopation and dynamic control to maintain clarity with crunch and effects. Not technically advanced, but clean execution is needed.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (Knight Strat copy, upgraded with Montances M-Tone Alnico II HSS)
AmpNeural DSP Archetype Cory Wong (amp sim, cabinet speaker plugin)
PickupsMontances M-Tone Alnico II (HSS), middle single coil used
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionKokko Kokko Compressor
distortionKokko Kokko Distortion
overdriveCaline Caline CP-12 PureSky Overdrive
noise_gateRowin Rowin Noise Gate
overdriveJoyo Joyo British Sound
delayM-Vave M-Vave Elemental Digital Delay (Tape)
reverbM-Vave M-Vave Mini Universe Reverb (Cloud)
Notes
Studio cover recording, not official studio track. Gear and effects chain taken from detailed YouTube cover description. Recording year: 2025 (cover), original song 2010s+. No evidence of official studio amp or pedals for original track; settings and gear based on cover with clear audio and visual evidence.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulateslightly compressedcrunchy rhythmclear single-coil presencetight and percussive attackmoderate sustaindynamic responsemild overdrivepresent top endnot overly saturated
Difficulty
The riff requires moderately precise strumming and picking, with some syncopation and dynamic control to maintain clarity with crunch and effects. Not technically advanced, but clean execution is needed.
Kalapastangan settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.