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How to get the Reptilia tone (The Strokes) on a BOSS GT-1 (GT1)

A tight, choppy medium drive for fast single-string riffs.

T-Scream › Combo Crunch

The chain on the GT-1

  1. 01 · OD/DST-Scream

    Low gain, tightening.

  2. 02 · PreampCombo Crunch

    Medium gain.

A starting point with no numbers: the GT-1 blocks and types, and which way to turn. Adjust by ear.

To sound like the record

Or ask for it ready on the pedal

Dial In programs the GT-1 over USB from a chat in Claude Desktop. Type:

  1. ›The Reptilia sound

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