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Riff Tone

Reverie

Polyphia

Guitarother2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarIbanez RGDIX7MPB
AmpFractal Axe-Fx II (amp modeler, likely using a digital amp sim for studio recording)

Amp Settings

gain6
bass5.5

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 2016 (Muse EP). Gear confirmed for Polyphia's studio tones of this era. Axe-Fx II is the main amp/effects unit; no evidence of physical amp or pedals for the riff section. Pickup and guitar model confirmed for this era and song. No evidence of live rig or alternate guitars for the studio riff section.

Tone Character(10)
warm and smoothslightly compressedarticulate note separationpercussive attacksubtle chorus shimmertight low endnot overly brightstudio clarityedge-of-breakup cleandigital amp modeler sheen

Difficulty

The riff section features advanced hybrid picking, intricate chord shapes, and syncopated rhythms, making it challenging for most players.

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