Riff Tone
Kamuy
G5 Project
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely superstrat-style, possibly Ibanez or ESP, based on genre and Japanese fusion/prog context)
AmpZoom G5 Guitar Multi-Effects & Amp Simulator Pedal (amp/cab model unknown, but likely using a high-gain amp sim within the G5)
PickupsUnknown (likely high-output humbuckers, typical for modern prog/fusion metal riffing)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionZoom Zoom G5 Guitar Multi-Effects & Amp Simulator Pedal
Notes
Studio recording, released 2010s+. No direct evidence of specific guitar/amp model for the riff section. All evidence points to direct-in recording with amp/cab simulation via Zoom G5. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endmodern high-gain saturationclear note separationslightly scooped midsfast attackminimal ambiencecompressed dynamicsstudio-polished clarityaggressive palm muting
Difficulty
The riff section of 'Kamuy' features fast, syncopated picking and precise palm muting, demanding advanced right-hand technique and tight timing typical of modern prog/metal.
Sources
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely superstrat-style, possibly Ibanez or ESP, based on genre and Japanese fusion/prog context)
AmpZoom G5 Guitar Multi-Effects & Amp Simulator Pedal (amp/cab model unknown, but likely using a high-gain amp sim within the G5)
PickupsUnknown (likely high-output humbuckers, typical for modern prog/fusion metal riffing)
Amp Settings
gain7.5
bass6
mid5.5
treble7
reverb1.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionZoom Zoom G5 Guitar Multi-Effects & Amp Simulator Pedal
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, released 2010s+. No direct evidence of specific guitar/amp model for the riff section. All evidence points to direct-in recording with amp/cab simulation via Zoom G5. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this section.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivearticulate low-endmodern high-gain saturationclear note separationslightly scooped midsfast attackminimal ambiencecompressed dynamicsstudio-polished clarityaggressive palm muting
Difficulty
The riff section of 'Kamuy' features fast, syncopated picking and precise palm muting, demanding advanced right-hand technique and tight timing typical of modern prog/metal.