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Riff Tone
Final Caja Negra
Soda Stereo
Guitarrock1980s
Original Gear
GuitarJackson Soloist San Dimas (blue, likely with humbuckers)
AmpTech 21 SansAmp Classic (used as preamp/amp sim direct to board or into power amp, studio context likely)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
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Notes
Gear inferred from Cerati's purchases in NYC before 'Signos' and from Equipboard; no direct evidence of a traditional tube amp for this track. Studio recording, 1986.
Tone Character(8)
tight and focused rhythm attackcrunchy, mid-forward drivearticulate chord definitionslight compression and sustainbright, cutting top endcontrolled low enddynamic response to picking80s rock production clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated rhythm, palm muting, and need for tight timing with the band. The crunch tone also demands dynamic control to maintain clarity.
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Original Gear
GuitarJackson Soloist San Dimas (blue, likely with humbuckers)
AmpTech 21 SansAmp Classic (used as preamp/amp sim direct to board or into power amp, studio context likely)
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
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Notes
Gear inferred from Cerati's purchases in NYC before 'Signos' and from Equipboard; no direct evidence of a traditional tube amp for this track. Studio recording, 1986.
Tone Character(8)
tight and focused rhythm attackcrunchy, mid-forward drivearticulate chord definitionslight compression and sustainbright, cutting top endcontrolled low enddynamic response to picking80s rock production clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated rhythm, palm muting, and need for tight timing with the band. The crunch tone also demands dynamic control to maintain clarity.