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Synchronicity II (Remastered 2003)
The Police
GuitarRiffDistortedrock1980s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (Andy Summers' custom Telecaster)
AmpRoland JC-120 Jazz Chorus
Amp Settings
mid6.5
bass5.5
gain4.5
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bright and glassychorus-laden shimmertight and percussivearticulate and staccatocrystal-clear highsslightly edgy attackminimal sustainpresent midrangedynamic response80s new wave/post-punk texture
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated, percussive rhythm, precise muting, and the need for dynamic control to maintain clarity with heavy chorus effect.
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