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Luna
The Smashing Pumpkins
GuitarRiffDistortedrock1990s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster (likely 1970s, Lace Sensor pickups, as used by Billy Corgan on Siamese Dream)
AmpMarshall JCM800 2203 (100W head, as used on Siamese Dream studio recordings)
Amp Settings
mid7
bass6.5
gain4
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dreamy and chimeywarm and poignantfull and richslightly compressededge-of-breakup cleanmellow and sensitivearticulate hybrid pickingambient with subtle reverbnot harsh or brittlelush studio layering
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate hybrid picking, balancing melodic and bass notes, and dynamic control to maintain the dreamy, articulate tone without unwanted breakup.
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