Riff Tone
Selenium Forest
Plini
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
Guitar.strandberg* Prog Plini Edition
AmpFractal Audio Axe-Fx (amp modeler, specific model not cited for this track)
PickupsSuhr SSV (neck, humbucker) and Suhr SSH+ (bridge, humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb4
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2016 (Handmade Cities album). Plini is confirmed to use Axe-Fx for all studio guitar tones in this era. No physical amp used; all tones are digital. Guitar is his signature .strandberg* Prog Plini Edition with Suhr humbuckers. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
crystal-clear and pristinelush and ambientbright but not harshsmooth high endarticulate and detailedwide stereo imagemodern progressive claritytight low endno audible distortionstudio-polished
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced chord shapes, wide stretches, and very clean articulation, making it challenging for most players even though it is not fast or heavily technical in a shredding sense.
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Original Gear
Guitar.strandberg* Prog Plini Edition
AmpFractal Audio Axe-Fx (amp modeler, specific model not cited for this track)
PickupsSuhr SSV (neck, humbucker) and Suhr SSH+ (bridge, humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb4
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2016 (Handmade Cities album). Plini is confirmed to use Axe-Fx for all studio guitar tones in this era. No physical amp used; all tones are digital. Guitar is his signature .strandberg* Prog Plini Edition with Suhr humbuckers. No evidence of live rig or alternate gear for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
crystal-clear and pristinelush and ambientbright but not harshsmooth high endarticulate and detailedwide stereo imagemodern progressive claritytight low endno audible distortionstudio-polished
Difficulty
The riff requires advanced chord shapes, wide stretches, and very clean articulation, making it challenging for most players even though it is not fast or heavily technical in a shredding sense.
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