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Solo Tone
Sweet Disposition
The Temper Trap
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model not confirmed, but most sources and live footage indicate Telecaster used for this song/solo)
AmpVox AC30
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 2008-2009 era. Gear inferred from multiple sources referencing Vox AC30 for The Temper Trap's signature sound. No direct studio documentation for the solo section, but Telecaster and AC30 are most consistently cited for this song.
Tone Character(10)
lush and expansivebright and shimmeryclean and articulateambient and atmosphericchiming single-coil clarityethereal, ringing sustainsoaring melodic linesvibrant, tube-driven warmthcrystal-clear delay repeatsno audible overdrive or crunch
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate skill due to the need for precise timing with delay repeats, clean articulation, and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced technical techniques.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model not confirmed, but most sources and live footage indicate Telecaster used for this song/solo)
AmpVox AC30
Amp Settings
gain4
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2008-2009 era. Gear inferred from multiple sources referencing Vox AC30 for The Temper Trap's signature sound. No direct studio documentation for the solo section, but Telecaster and AC30 are most consistently cited for this song.
Tone Character(10)
lush and expansivebright and shimmeryclean and articulateambient and atmosphericchiming single-coil clarityethereal, ringing sustainsoaring melodic linesvibrant, tube-driven warmthcrystal-clear delay repeatsno audible overdrive or crunch
Difficulty
The solo requires intermediate skill due to the need for precise timing with delay repeats, clean articulation, and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced technical techniques.