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Riff Tone
Kuso breakin' Nou breakin' Lily
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Guitarmetal2000s
Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard
AmpRandall Warhead 2CH 300 Watt Amp Head
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, circa 2004 (Kusoban album). Gear confirmed for Ryo Kawakita in this era, but no direct studio photo for this song. No evidence of pedal use for main riff; high-gain amp tone.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gain distortionchunky low endclear note separationaggressive palm mutingarticulate pick attackslight amp reverb for spacemodern metal clarityno audible modulationfocused midrange
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, aggressive alternate picking with tight palm muting and precise timing, making it challenging for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson Les Paul Standard
AmpRandall Warhead 2CH 300 Watt Amp Head
Amp Settings
gain8.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, circa 2004 (Kusoban album). Gear confirmed for Ryo Kawakita in this era, but no direct studio photo for this song. No evidence of pedal use for main riff; high-gain amp tone.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussivesaturated high-gain distortionchunky low endclear note separationaggressive palm mutingarticulate pick attackslight amp reverb for spacemodern metal clarityno audible modulationfocused midrange
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, aggressive alternate picking with tight palm muting and precise timing, making it challenging for most players.