Riff Tone
Somebody Else
NOVELISTS
Guitarmetal2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown exact model (likely modern superstrat or HH guitar, possibly Mayones or Ibanez, as used by Novelists in 2010s studio recordings)
AmpUnknown exact model (likely Kemper Profiler or Axe-Fx, or modern clean amp sim; no evidence of classic tube amp for clean section)
PickupsHumbucker (exact model unknown, likely modern high-output passive or active humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2021 release. No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the clean riff section. Band is known for using amp profilers and modern guitars in studio.
Tone Character(10)
crystal-clear cleanslush and ambientchorus shimmerbright and articulatewide stereo imagetight note definitionno audible breakupmodern high-fidelityambient clean texturesslightly scooped mids
Difficulty
The clean riff requires accurate chord voicings and muting to maintain clarity with chorus/reverb effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown exact model (likely modern superstrat or HH guitar, possibly Mayones or Ibanez, as used by Novelists in 2010s studio recordings)
AmpUnknown exact model (likely Kemper Profiler or Axe-Fx, or modern clean amp sim; no evidence of classic tube amp for clean section)
PickupsHumbucker (exact model unknown, likely modern high-output passive or active humbucker)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid5
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6.5
Effects & Signal Chain
chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)
reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2021 release. No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the clean riff section. Band is known for using amp profilers and modern guitars in studio.
Tone Character(10)
crystal-clear cleanslush and ambientchorus shimmerbright and articulatewide stereo imagetight note definitionno audible breakupmodern high-fidelityambient clean texturesslightly scooped mids
Difficulty
The clean riff requires accurate chord voicings and muting to maintain clarity with chorus/reverb effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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