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Emo Crunch Tone — Helix
Mid-90s alt-rock crunch. Clean verse, overdriven chorus with a Mesa or Marshall. One of the best beginner rock songs.
Signal Chain
Mesa Boogie Mark IV→4x12 V30→Output
AmpMesa Boogie Mark IV
bass
5
gain
6
mids
6
treble
6
channelLead
presence
5
Cab / IR4x12 V30
micSM57
mic positioncenter cap
Notes
Verse is clean and reserved. Chorus opens up with distortion. Classic dynamic structure.