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Riff Tone
Why Is It Light Out?
The Kilans
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (model not specified in sources)
AmpUnknown (no amp model specified in sources)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6
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Notes
No direct information on guitar or amp model for the studio recording of 'Why Is It Light Out?' by The Kilans. No evidence of live vs studio differences. Year of release is 2010s+ based on band activity. All gear information is inferred due to lack of direct sources.
Tone Character(10)
clean with slight edge-of-breakupopen and articulatemoderate midrange presencebright but not harshdynamic response to pickingsubtle amp reverb (if any)no audible modulation or delaystrummed chordal textureclear note separationno heavy compression or fuzz
Difficulty
The riff section consists of simple chord progressions and strumming patterns typical of indie/rock, with no complex picking or advanced techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarUnknown solidbody electric (model not specified in sources)
AmpUnknown (no amp model specified in sources)
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
No direct information on guitar or amp model for the studio recording of 'Why Is It Light Out?' by The Kilans. No evidence of live vs studio differences. Year of release is 2010s+ based on band activity. All gear information is inferred due to lack of direct sources.
Tone Character(10)
clean with slight edge-of-breakupopen and articulatemoderate midrange presencebright but not harshdynamic response to pickingsubtle amp reverb (if any)no audible modulation or delaystrummed chordal textureclear note separationno heavy compression or fuzz
Difficulty
The riff section consists of simple chord progressions and strumming patterns typical of indie/rock, with no complex picking or advanced techniques.