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Riff Tone
Under Control
The Strokes
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster '70s Reissue (Albert Hammond Jr.)
AmpFender Hot Rod DeVille 2x12
Amp Settings
gain2.5
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2003 (Room on Fire sessions). Guitarist: Albert Hammond Jr. Used for clean rhythm/riff sections. No evidence of pedal use for clean tone; overdrives/distortions are used for other sections.
Tone Character(10)
warm and slightly compressedchimey and articulatedynamic and responsiveclear note separationsubtle amp reverb ambienceno audible drive or breakupbright but not harshclassic Strat neck pickup claritytight low endopen, unmodulated clean
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, articulate chord work with precise timing and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Stratocaster '70s Reissue (Albert Hammond Jr.)
AmpFender Hot Rod DeVille 2x12
Amp Settings
gain2.5
bass5.5
Create an account to see all tone details
Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 2003 (Room on Fire sessions). Guitarist: Albert Hammond Jr. Used for clean rhythm/riff sections. No evidence of pedal use for clean tone; overdrives/distortions are used for other sections.
Tone Character(10)
warm and slightly compressedchimey and articulatedynamic and responsiveclear note separationsubtle amp reverb ambienceno audible drive or breakupbright but not harshclassic Strat neck pickup claritytight low endopen, unmodulated clean
Difficulty
The riff requires clean, articulate chord work with precise timing and dynamic control, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.