Riff Tone

Kiwi

Quarters

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (likely Fender or Gibson style, model not confirmed for this recording)

AmpVox AC30 or Matchless DC30 (amp model not confirmed for this specific recording, but these are cited as used by the band)

PickupsLikely humbucker or single-coil bridge pickup (exact model unknown)

Amp Settings

gain5

bass6

mid6.5

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (Tube Screamer type, model unknown)

Notes

No direct studio documentation found for the riff section of 'Kiwi' by Quarters of Change. Forum posts suggest AC30 or Matchless DC30 amps and a bridge pickup, with an OD pedal (Tube Screamer type) into a clean amp. No pedalboard or studio photo evidence for this recording. All info inferred from genre, era, and forum discussion. Studio recording, released 2022.

Tone Character(10)

clear and punchy rhythmarticulate attackslight breakuptight low endbright and present highsdynamic responsenot heavily saturatedmodern indie/alt rockcrisp transient responsemodest sustain

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm playing and clean articulation, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed, making it accessible to intermediate players.

Sources

Hillsong United Pedal Looking for this specific sound : r/guitarpedals

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