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Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarAcoustic guitar (exact model unknown, likely vintage dreadnought or parlor style)
AmpNone (acoustic recorded via microphone, no electric amp used)
Amp Settings
gain1.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2009-2010 era, clean acoustic guitar for riff section. No evidence of electric guitar or amp in the clean riff section. No pedalboard or amp used for the main clean riff.
Tone Character(10)
warm and naturalbright and articulatepercussive strummingopen and airyorganic acoustic resonanceclear and present midsslight room ambiencefolk-pop clarityunprocessed acoustic timbredynamic and lively
Difficulty
The riff is straightforward and relies on basic open chord strumming and timing, with moderate dynamic control for a lively acoustic sound.
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Original Gear
GuitarAcoustic guitar (exact model unknown, likely vintage dreadnought or parlor style)
AmpNone (acoustic recorded via microphone, no electric amp used)
Amp Settings
gain1.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2009-2010 era, clean acoustic guitar for riff section. No evidence of electric guitar or amp in the clean riff section. No pedalboard or amp used for the main clean riff.
Tone Character(10)
warm and naturalbright and articulatepercussive strummingopen and airyorganic acoustic resonanceclear and present midsslight room ambiencefolk-pop clarityunprocessed acoustic timbredynamic and lively
Difficulty
The riff is straightforward and relies on basic open chord strumming and timing, with moderate dynamic control for a lively acoustic sound.