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Riff Tone

Way Down We Go

KALEO

Guitarblues2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarGibson ES-345
AmpOrange AD30
PickupsGibson humbuckers (stock, vintage-style)

Amp Settings

gain4
bass6.5
mid7
treble5.5
reverb5
presence5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2015-2016. Guitarist Rubin Pollock is seen using a Gibson ES-345 and Orange AD30 in Premier Guitar's rig rundown. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section of this song.

Tone Character(10)
warm and resonantslightly gritty edge-of-breakupfull-bodied low endambient, moody reverbtouch-sensitive dynamicsclear note separationorganic, vintage amp breakupopen, ringing chordssubtle tremolo movementrounded highs, not harsh

Difficulty

The riff is technically straightforward but requires open tuning, dynamic control, and precise timing to capture the song's moody, atmospheric feel.

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