Solo Tone

Louisiana Bob

MAXIMUM THE HORMONE

Guitarmetal2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarESP E-II ARROW (likely custom for Maximum the Hormone, as used by Ryo Kawakita in studio era)

AmpMesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (studio recording era, typical for band and genre)

PickupsEMG 81/85 active humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain8

bass6

mid6

treble7.5

reverb1.5

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

noise_gateUnknown Noise Gate (model unknown)

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2013 (Yoshū Fukushū album). Gear inferred from band/era/genre; no direct source for this song's solo. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for solo section.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutinghigh-gain saturationarticulate lead linescutting upper midschunky low endfast attackclear note separationcompressed sustainmetallic edge

Difficulty

The solo requires advanced picking speed, tight palm muting, and accurate fretboard navigation at high tempo, making it challenging for most intermediate players.

Sources

maximum the hormone tone help : r/metalguitar - Reddit New to djenting and struggling to find a perfect tone. : r/Djent - Reddit

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