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Riff Tone
Persiana Americana
Soda Stereo
Guitarrock1980s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely 1970s, as used by Gustavo Cerati in the 'Signos' era)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (studio recording, 1986)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1986, 'Signos' album. No direct evidence of pedals for the riff section; Cerati was known to use a Telecaster and Marshall JCM800 in this era. No evidence of live/tour gear or later-era rigs for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatetight and percussivecrisp attackslightly compressedpunchy chordsclear single-coil definitionmodest amp breakuppresent upper midsminimal sustainfast note decay
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm playing with clean muting and precise chord stabs, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely 1970s, as used by Gustavo Cerati in the 'Signos' era)
AmpMarshall JCM800 (studio recording, 1986)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1986, 'Signos' album. No direct evidence of pedals for the riff section; Cerati was known to use a Telecaster and Marshall JCM800 in this era. No evidence of live/tour gear or later-era rigs for this recording.
Tone Character(10)
bright and articulatetight and percussivecrisp attackslightly compressedpunchy chordsclear single-coil definitionmodest amp breakuppresent upper midsminimal sustainfast note decay
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm playing with clean muting and precise chord stabs, making it moderately challenging for intermediate players.