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Riff Tone
The Dancer
PJ Harvey
Guitarrock1990s
Original Gear
Guitar1960s Fender Telecaster
AmpMarshall JCM800 2205 50-Watt Head into Marshall 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1995 (To Bring You My Love album). Gear confirmed for this era and album by Equipboard and interviews. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
raspy and bitingraw and openslightly compressed crunchtight and punchy low endpresent upper midsdynamic and responsiveorganic, unpolished distortionpercussive and rhythmicarticulate note separationnot overly scooped
Difficulty
The riff requires solid rhythmic precision and dynamic control to maintain clarity and punch with a crunchy, saturated tone. While not technically advanced, the rawness and energy demand intermediate skill.
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Original Gear
Guitar1960s Fender Telecaster
AmpMarshall JCM800 2205 50-Watt Head into Marshall 4x12 cabinet
Amp Settings
gain6
bass6
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1995 (To Bring You My Love album). Gear confirmed for this era and album by Equipboard and interviews. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific song's riff section.
Tone Character(10)
raspy and bitingraw and openslightly compressed crunchtight and punchy low endpresent upper midsdynamic and responsiveorganic, unpolished distortionpercussive and rhythmicarticulate note separationnot overly scooped
Difficulty
The riff requires solid rhythmic precision and dynamic control to maintain clarity and punch with a crunchy, saturated tone. While not technically advanced, the rawness and energy demand intermediate skill.