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Riff Tone
Oh Such A Spring
Fontaines D.C.
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Mustang
AmpFender '68 Custom Deluxe Reverb
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2019-2020 for 'A Hero's Death'. Carlos O'Connell is the likely guitarist for the riff. Gear confirmed for this album era and used for core tones. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
gritty and gravelly breakupwarm and expressiveslightly overdriven edgeorganic, dynamic responseambient spring reverb tailmelancholic and opentouch-sensitive articulationmild breakup with clarityuncompressed, natural soundsubtle compression from preamp
Difficulty
The riff is slow and melodic, with simple chord shapes and phrasing, but requires dynamic control to achieve the expressive, touch-sensitive breakup and reverb-laden tone.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Mustang
AmpFender '68 Custom Deluxe Reverb
Amp Settings
gain3.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2019-2020 for 'A Hero's Death'. Carlos O'Connell is the likely guitarist for the riff. Gear confirmed for this album era and used for core tones. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
gritty and gravelly breakupwarm and expressiveslightly overdriven edgeorganic, dynamic responseambient spring reverb tailmelancholic and opentouch-sensitive articulationmild breakup with clarityuncompressed, natural soundsubtle compression from preamp
Difficulty
The riff is slow and melodic, with simple chord shapes and phrasing, but requires dynamic control to achieve the expressive, touch-sensitive breakup and reverb-laden tone.