Riff Tone

Last Surprise

Lyn

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster (model not confirmed, but highly likely based on genre, era, and typical Japanese studio session gear)

AmpMarshall-style amp (exact model unknown, likely JCM800 or similar based on genre/era/region studio standards)

PickupsSingle-coil (likely Fender stock or similar, model not confirmed)

Amp Settings

gain5.5

bass6

mid6.5

treble7

reverb3

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, Persona 5 original soundtrack, recorded 2016. No direct source confirms exact guitar/amp model for the riff, so this is an inference based on genre, era, and typical Japanese pop/rock studio practices. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this section.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussivebright and articulatefunky rhythmic attackclear note separationslight breakup/crunchdynamic responsesingle-coil snapstudio-polished clarityminimal sustainno heavy saturation

Difficulty

The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated funk rhythm, precise muting, and dynamic control to maintain clarity and groove with the band.

Sources

The Strikers version of Last Surprise is horrendous : r/PERSoNA We've heard and discussed the best Persona music. How about ...

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