Riff Tone

The Breakup Song

Mateus Asato

Guitarother2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarSuhr Classic S (Mateus Asato Signature)

AmpMesa Boogie Transatlantic TA-30 (Top Boost channel, 40W mode)

PickupsSuhr V60LP single coils (neck/middle), Suhr Asato Custom humbucker (bridge)

Amp Settings

gain4.5

bass6

mid6

treble6

reverb2

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2017-2018 era. Settings based on AmpliTube preset modeled after Mateus Asato's tone for this song. No direct studio documentation, but the preset is widely referenced and matches the song's sound.

Tone Character(10)

warm and smootharticulate and cleartouch-sensitiveslightly compresseddynamic responseedge-of-breakupsmooth attackno heavy distortionpresent midstight low end

Difficulty

The riff requires advanced fingerstyle technique, dynamic control, and complex chord voicings, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Mateus Asato tone preset? : r/AmpliTube - Reddit [Question] Who do you think has the most "tasteful" guitar tone, and ...

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