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Herói do Futuro Riff Guitar Tone Settings — O Grilo
O Grilo · 2010s+ · other
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Unknown (likely Fender Stratocaster or similar single-coil guitar, based on genre and era)
Pickups
Single-coil (exact model unknown)
Amp
Unknown (likely Fender or Vox-style clean amp, based on genre and era)
Pickup Position
Position 4 (neck + middle) or Position 2 (bridge + middle) (estimated, for glassy, slightly scooped clean tone)
No direct source confirms exact guitar or amp model for the studio recording of 'Herói do Futuro' riff section. Estimated based on O Grilo's genre, era, and typical Brazilian indie/MPB rock setups. Studio recording, 2017-2018.
Amp Settings
Mids6.5
Bass5.5
Gain4.5
Reverb4
Treble6.5
Presence6
Effects Chain
- Chorus pedal (model unknown) · chorus
- Delay pedal (model unknown) · delay
Guitar → Chorus pedal → Delay pedal → Clean amp with spring reverb
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Tone Character
- glassy and articulate
- slightly overdriven edge
- rich harmonic textures
- layered guitar sound
- crisp and polished
- organic feel
- chorus-enhanced spaciousness
- subtle delay depth
- dynamic rhythmic attack
- vibrant and immersive
Notes & Caveats
- No direct source confirms exact guitar, amp, or pedal models/settings for the 'Herói do Futuro' riff section.
- All gear and settings are estimated based on O Grilo's genre (nova MPB/indie rock), era (2010s+), and typical Brazilian indie setups.
- Pedal and effect choices are inferred from Equipboard's general description of O Grilo's sound and the audible effects in the recording.
- No evidence found for specific pickup selector position; estimated based on typical glassy, chorus/delay-enhanced tones.
- No pedalboard or studio session photos or interviews found for this specific song/section.
- Settings cross-referenced with genre and era conventions for accuracy. The riff in 'Herói do Futuro' features a crunchy, articulate tone with forward mids and moderate gain, typical of modern Brazilian indie/alt-rock. The bass is controlled for clarity, mids are pushed for presence in the mix, and reverb is subtle, matching the band's production style and genre conventions.