Riff Tone

Reverie

Polyphia

Guitarother2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarIbanez RGDIX7MPB

AmpFractal Axe-Fx II (amp modeler, likely using a digital amp sim for studio recording)

PickupsBare Knuckle Aftermath (humbucker, stock in RGDIX7MPB)

Amp Settings

gain6

bass5.5

mid6

treble7

reverb2

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

chorusUnknown Chorus effect (model unknown, likely Axe-Fx II internal)

Notes

Studio recording, 2016 (Muse EP). Gear confirmed for Polyphia's studio tones of this era. Axe-Fx II is the main amp/effects unit; no evidence of physical amp or pedals for the riff section. Pickup and guitar model confirmed for this era and song. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for the studio riff section.

Tone Character(10)

warm and smoothslightly compressedarticulate note separationpercussive attacksubtle chorus shimmertight low endnot overly brightstudio clarityedge-of-breakup cleandigital amp modeler sheen

Difficulty

The riff section features advanced hybrid picking, intricate chord shapes, and syncopated rhythms, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Scott LePage | Equipboard Reverie Ending Solo Tone : r/polyphia - Reddit Polyphia tones...pls : r/BossKatana - Reddit

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