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Seishun complex amp settings — Vox Pathfinder 10

The Kessosu band guitar tone for “Seishun complex”, dialed in for a Vox Pathfinder 10 with a Gould Priceton. Studio version, Bocchi the Rock! anime single (2022)

Original rig

Fender American Ultra Jazz Bass (both pickups, tone wide open) → Ampeg SVT-4 Pro. Session bassist Yuichi Takama, hard fingerstyle attack with roundwounds.

Bright, mid-forward J-bass grind with aggressive attack and string click — drives the track as hard as the guitars

Amp settings — Vox Pathfinder 10

Knob	Setting (0–10)
Gain	3
Bass	4
Treble	8
Master	7

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Guitar

PICKUPbridge TONE10 VOLUME10

Why these settings

The Vox Pathfinder 10 is a small solid-state guitar amp with only gain, bass, treble, and volume — no mid, presence, or reverb knobs. The original Ampeg SVT tone is mid-forward and punchy; since you cannot boost mids directly, cut bass slightly (-2 vs original) and push treble (+1) to let the midrange poke through by subtraction. Gain stays low (3) because the Pathfinder's preamp is voiced for guitar and will fizz on bass at higher settings — the original used clean-ish SVT headroom, not distortion.

PRO TIPDig in hard with your fingertips right over the bridge pickup and let the string click against the frets — that percussive attack is half the tone on the record; a soft touch will sound lifeless even with the right EQ.

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