Riff Tone
Scream of the Butterfly
Acid Bath
Guitarmetal1990s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster
AmpFender Twin Reverb
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1994 (When the Kite String Pops). Guitar and amp confirmed by Premier Guitar rig rundown and multiple forum discussions. No direct evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
lush and modulatedclean and glassywarm and smoothslightly compressedambient and dreamyarticulate fingerstylechorus shimmerstudio clarityno audible distortionsubtle reverb depth
Difficulty
The riff is not technically complex but requires clean articulation, dynamic control, and subtle fingerstyle or hybrid picking to achieve the song's signature dreamy, modulated sound.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster
AmpFender Twin Reverb
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
mid6
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1994 (When the Kite String Pops). Guitar and amp confirmed by Premier Guitar rig rundown and multiple forum discussions. No direct evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
lush and modulatedclean and glassywarm and smoothslightly compressedambient and dreamyarticulate fingerstylechorus shimmerstudio clarityno audible distortionsubtle reverb depth
Difficulty
The riff is not technically complex but requires clean articulation, dynamic control, and subtle fingerstyle or hybrid picking to achieve the song's signature dreamy, modulated sound.
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