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Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Jazzmaster (exact model unknown, likely American Professional or Classic Player series based on band era and genre conventions)
AmpFender Hot Rod Deluxe (estimated, as this is a common clean amp for Midwest emo and indie bands in the 2010s+; no direct source found for exact amp model on this recording)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2019 (from album 'Super Enthusiast'). No direct evidence of live vs studio rig differences. Tuning is Db Ab Eb Ab C Eb per Instagram tutorial. No photo/video evidence of pedalboard or amp for this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatechimey cleanclear note separationlush, ambient reverbsubtle chorus shimmerslightly compressed attackopen, ringing chordsdynamic response to pickingno audible breakupmid-focused clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires familiarity with alternate tunings, precise clean picking, and some challenging chord shapes typical of Midwest emo, making it intermediate for most players.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Jazzmaster (exact model unknown, likely American Professional or Classic Player series based on band era and genre conventions)
AmpFender Hot Rod Deluxe (estimated, as this is a common clean amp for Midwest emo and indie bands in the 2010s+; no direct source found for exact amp model on this recording)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2019 (from album 'Super Enthusiast'). No direct evidence of live vs studio rig differences. Tuning is Db Ab Eb Ab C Eb per Instagram tutorial. No photo/video evidence of pedalboard or amp for this specific recording.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatechimey cleanclear note separationlush, ambient reverbsubtle chorus shimmerslightly compressed attackopen, ringing chordsdynamic response to pickingno audible breakupmid-focused clarity
Difficulty
The riff requires familiarity with alternate tunings, precise clean picking, and some challenging chord shapes typical of Midwest emo, making it intermediate for most players.