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Riff Tone
Thoughtcrime
Yorushika
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar superstrat, based on genre and era)
AmpUnknown (likely digital amp sim or high-gain combo/stack, as Yorushika often records in studio with amp sims or modern amps)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
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Notes
No direct evidence of exact gear used for the studio recording of 'Thoughtcrime' riff section. No official rig rundown or pedalboard photo for this song. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and typical J-rock production. Studio recording, released 2020.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingmodern high-gain saturationarticulate attackclear note separationcrisp top-endslight ambiencecompressed dynamicscutting presencefocused low end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting to maintain clarity and articulation at a high tempo, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar superstrat, based on genre and era)
AmpUnknown (likely digital amp sim or high-gain combo/stack, as Yorushika often records in studio with amp sims or modern amps)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
No direct evidence of exact gear used for the studio recording of 'Thoughtcrime' riff section. No official rig rundown or pedalboard photo for this song. All gear is estimated based on genre, era, and typical J-rock production. Studio recording, released 2020.
Tone Character(10)
tight and percussiveaggressive palm mutingmodern high-gain saturationarticulate attackclear note separationcrisp top-endslight ambiencecompressed dynamicscutting presencefocused low end
Difficulty
The riff requires fast, accurate picking and tight palm muting to maintain clarity and articulation at a high tempo, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.