Riff Tone
Moumoku Ganbou
偏執症者 (Paranoid)
Guitarmetal1980s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson SG Standard (early 1970s, likely Japanese copy for 偏執症者/Paranoid)
AmpMarshall JMP or Laney Supergroup (cranked, vintage British amp, likely Marshall JMP for Japanese hardcore punk/metal bands of 1980s)
PickupsHumbucker (likely PAF-style or Japanese equivalent, bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5
mid5.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzUnknown Fuzz pedal (model unknown, likely Shin-ei FY-2/FY-6 or similar Japanese fuzz, or Dallas Rangemaster-style treble booster)
Notes
Studio recording, 1980s Japanese hardcore punk/metal. No direct rig rundown for 偏執症者 (Paranoid), but genre, era, and audible tone match classic Marshall or Laney with treble booster/fuzz. No evidence of live-specific gear for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive bridge pickup attackcranked British amp distortiondry, minimal ambiencepunchy midssharp treble edgefocused low end (not boomy)fast palm-muted riffingraw, unpolished saturationclassic punk/metal bite
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, aggressive alternate picking and tight palm muting at high tempo, but uses straightforward power chords and rhythm patterns typical of punk/metal.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson SG Standard (early 1970s, likely Japanese copy for 偏執症者/Paranoid)
AmpMarshall JMP or Laney Supergroup (cranked, vintage British amp, likely Marshall JMP for Japanese hardcore punk/metal bands of 1980s)
PickupsHumbucker (likely PAF-style or Japanese equivalent, bridge position)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5
mid5.5
treble7
reverb0
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzUnknown Fuzz pedal (model unknown, likely Shin-ei FY-2/FY-6 or similar Japanese fuzz, or Dallas Rangemaster-style treble booster)
Notes
Studio recording, 1980s Japanese hardcore punk/metal. No direct rig rundown for 偏執症者 (Paranoid), but genre, era, and audible tone match classic Marshall or Laney with treble booster/fuzz. No evidence of live-specific gear for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive bridge pickup attackcranked British amp distortiondry, minimal ambiencepunchy midssharp treble edgefocused low end (not boomy)fast palm-muted riffingraw, unpolished saturationclassic punk/metal bite
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, aggressive alternate picking and tight palm muting at high tempo, but uses straightforward power chords and rhythm patterns typical of punk/metal.