Riff Tone
Past Lives
BØRNS
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (exact model not confirmed for this recording)
AmpMesa Boogie Dual Rectifier or Peavey 5150 (not confirmed, but suggested for genre/era; exact model for this recording unknown)
PickupsUnknown (likely humbuckers or P90s, but not confirmed)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
flangerUnknown Flanger pedal (model unknown)
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, released 2018 (album Dopamine era). No direct confirmation of guitar or amp model for 'Past Lives' riff section. Forum sources suggest high-gain amps like Mesa Boogie Rectifier or 5150, possibly with Marshall or Mesa 4x12 cabs. No evidence of live rig for this part.
Tone Character(10)
crunchy and saturatedtight and percussivelayered and widemodern high-gain claritymodulated with flanger/chorusambient with reverb and delayarticulate attackslightly compressednot sparkling cleanstudio-polished
Difficulty
The riff requires tight timing and clean articulation to cut through layered effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (exact model not confirmed for this recording)
AmpMesa Boogie Dual Rectifier or Peavey 5150 (not confirmed, but suggested for genre/era; exact model for this recording unknown)
PickupsUnknown (likely humbuckers or P90s, but not confirmed)
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
mid6
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
flangerUnknown Flanger pedal (model unknown)
delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, released 2018 (album Dopamine era). No direct confirmation of guitar or amp model for 'Past Lives' riff section. Forum sources suggest high-gain amps like Mesa Boogie Rectifier or 5150, possibly with Marshall or Mesa 4x12 cabs. No evidence of live rig for this part.
Tone Character(10)
crunchy and saturatedtight and percussivelayered and widemodern high-gain claritymodulated with flanger/chorusambient with reverb and delayarticulate attackslightly compressednot sparkling cleanstudio-polished
Difficulty
The riff requires tight timing and clean articulation to cut through layered effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.