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Riff Tone
Little Black Angel
Death In June
Guitarother1990s
Original Gear
GuitarSteel-string Acoustic Guitar (exact model unknown)
AmpNone (direct mic'd acoustic, no amp used on studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1993. All available evidence and covers indicate the riff is played on a steel-string acoustic guitar, mic'd directly, with no electric pickups or amplifier. No evidence of electric guitar or amp for the main riff section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and woodynatural acoustic resonanceclear and percussive attackunprocessed, dry toneno audible effectsintimate, close-mic'd soundmedium dynamic rangeslight midrange emphasisno amp colorationorganic, folk-inspired timbre
Difficulty
The riff section consists of straightforward acoustic strumming with basic chord changes and moderate tempo, requiring solid timing but no advanced techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarSteel-string Acoustic Guitar (exact model unknown)
AmpNone (direct mic'd acoustic, no amp used on studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1993. All available evidence and covers indicate the riff is played on a steel-string acoustic guitar, mic'd directly, with no electric pickups or amplifier. No evidence of electric guitar or amp for the main riff section.
Tone Character(10)
warm and woodynatural acoustic resonanceclear and percussive attackunprocessed, dry toneno audible effectsintimate, close-mic'd soundmedium dynamic rangeslight midrange emphasisno amp colorationorganic, folk-inspired timbre
Difficulty
The riff section consists of straightforward acoustic strumming with basic chord changes and moderate tempo, requiring solid timing but no advanced techniques.