Riff Tone

seisyun complex

kessoku band

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely MIJ, pink, as seen in anime and promotional material for Bocchi/Kessoku Band)

AmpMarshall-style amp (exact model unknown, likely Marshall JCM800 or similar voiced amp sim/Helix patch)

PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Stratocaster stock pickups, model unspecified)

Amp Settings

gain6.5

bass6

mid6.5

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6.5

Effects & Signal Chain

overdriveBoss Boss BD-2 Blues Driver (or similar overdrive, possibly Helix BD2 model)

Notes

Studio recording, 2022 (anime soundtrack). No direct evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for this riff section. Most sources reference Helix/amp sim patches emulating Marshall tones for this song.

Tone Character(10)

tight and punchy rhythmarticulate attackslight breakupclear note separationdynamic responsemodern J-rock rhythmbright, cutting presencemedium gain crunchnot overly saturatedpercussive palm muting

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and precise palm muting to maintain clarity at high tempo, with syncopated rhythms typical of modern J-rock.

Sources

Kessoku band lead guitar tone for Helix Rack/Floor/LT/Native : r/BocchiTheRock How do I get Bocchi's guitar tone? : r/BocchiTheRock Bocchi the Rock / Kessoku Band guitar tone for Helix - Reddit

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