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Riff Tone
Stop the World I Wanna Get Off With You
Arctic Monkeys
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender American Vintage 1965 Jazzmaster
AmpFender '68 Custom Pro Reverb
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2013 era. Gear inferred from YouTube demo and typical Arctic Monkeys studio setups for this song. No direct confirmation from official studio documentation, but multiple sources and audio evidence support this configuration.
Tone Character(10)
papery and slightly nasal midrangebright and articulate attackcrunchy, not high-gainwarm but with a percussive edgepronounced reverb tailtight and focused low endslightly gritty breakupdistinct Fender amp sparklemuted, staccato riffingclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, muted strumming and precise timing, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast playing, making it accessible to intermediate players.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender American Vintage 1965 Jazzmaster
AmpFender '68 Custom Pro Reverb
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2013 era. Gear inferred from YouTube demo and typical Arctic Monkeys studio setups for this song. No direct confirmation from official studio documentation, but multiple sources and audio evidence support this configuration.
Tone Character(10)
papery and slightly nasal midrangebright and articulate attackcrunchy, not high-gainwarm but with a percussive edgepronounced reverb tailtight and focused low endslightly gritty breakupdistinct Fender amp sparklemuted, staccato riffingclear note separation
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, muted strumming and precise timing, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast playing, making it accessible to intermediate players.