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Riff Tone
Post Acid
Wavves
Guitarpunk2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Mustang (likely 1960s reissue, as used by Nathan Williams on 'King of the Beach' era)
AmpFender Twin Reverb (likely Silverface or reissue, as used in studio for 'King of the Beach' album)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010. Gear inferred from era, genre, and typical Wavves setups; no direct studio documentation for 'Post Acid' riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for this specific part.
Tone Character(10)
fuzzy and saturatedbright and bitinglo-fi garage texturepunchy upper midsslightly compressedraw and aggressivepresent, cutting attacknot overly reverberantsurf-punk edgefeedback-laden intro
Difficulty
The riff is fast and requires aggressive, consistent strumming with a tight punk feel, but uses basic power chords and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Mustang (likely 1960s reissue, as used by Nathan Williams on 'King of the Beach' era)
AmpFender Twin Reverb (likely Silverface or reissue, as used in studio for 'King of the Beach' album)
Amp Settings
gain6.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2010. Gear inferred from era, genre, and typical Wavves setups; no direct studio documentation for 'Post Acid' riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for this specific part.
Tone Character(10)
fuzzy and saturatedbright and bitinglo-fi garage texturepunchy upper midsslightly compressedraw and aggressivepresent, cutting attacknot overly reverberantsurf-punk edgefeedback-laden intro
Difficulty
The riff is fast and requires aggressive, consistent strumming with a tight punk feel, but uses basic power chords and straightforward rhythm, making it accessible to intermediate players.