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Riff Tone
I Always Wanna Die (Sometimes)
The 1975
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, but Telecaster is visible in live and studio photos from this era)
AmpVox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2018. Gear based on Equipboard and era-appropriate live/studio photos. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
lush and ambientbright and articulateslightly compressedreverb-heavyopen and airysmooth sustainshimmering top endspacious and modernsubtle breakupchorus-like width
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, even playing with attention to dynamics and chord voicings, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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Create Free AccountGuitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, but Telecaster is visible in live and studio photos from this era)
AmpVox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp
Amp Settings
gain4.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2018. Gear based on Equipboard and era-appropriate live/studio photos. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
lush and ambientbright and articulateslightly compressedreverb-heavyopen and airysmooth sustainshimmering top endspacious and modernsubtle breakupchorus-like width
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, even playing with attention to dynamics and chord voicings, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.