Riff Tone
Returns
Poppin'Party
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarESP RANDOM STAR Kasumi
AmpMarshall JCM2000 Dual Super Lead
PickupsESP LH-200 humbucker (bridge), ESP LS-120 single coil (neck, middle)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionMXR MXR M228 Dyna Comp Deluxe
overdriveSeymour Duncan Seymour Duncan 805 Overdrive
reverbSeymour Duncan Seymour Duncan Silver Lake Dynamic Reverb
Notes
No direct studio documentation for 'Returns', but all available evidence and artist gear from the relevant era (2017-2020) indicate this setup for Poppin'Party's main riff sections. Studio vs live distinction is unclear; settings estimated for studio recording based on genre and era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulatecrunchy rhythm attackbright upper midscontrolled low endslight compressionmodest reverb for spaceclear note separationmodern J-rock claritypresent but not harsh trebledynamic response to picking
Difficulty
The riff requires precise alternate picking at a fast tempo, tight palm muting for clarity, and accurate rhythm to match the syncopated J-rock style.
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Original Gear
GuitarESP RANDOM STAR Kasumi
AmpMarshall JCM2000 Dual Super Lead
PickupsESP LH-200 humbucker (bridge), ESP LS-120 single coil (neck, middle)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionMXR MXR M228 Dyna Comp Deluxe
overdriveSeymour Duncan Seymour Duncan 805 Overdrive
reverbSeymour Duncan Seymour Duncan Silver Lake Dynamic Reverb
Notes
No direct studio documentation for 'Returns', but all available evidence and artist gear from the relevant era (2017-2020) indicate this setup for Poppin'Party's main riff sections. Studio vs live distinction is unclear; settings estimated for studio recording based on genre and era.
Tone Character(10)
tight and articulatecrunchy rhythm attackbright upper midscontrolled low endslight compressionmodest reverb for spaceclear note separationmodern J-rock claritypresent but not harsh trebledynamic response to picking
Difficulty
The riff requires precise alternate picking at a fast tempo, tight palm muting for clarity, and accurate rhythm to match the syncopated J-rock style.
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