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Where Is My Mind? (2007 Remaster)

Pixies

GuitarRiffDistortedrock1980s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Telecaster (likely 1970s, as used by Joey Santiago on Surfer Rosa)
AmpVox AC30 (likely 1970s or 1980s model, as used in Surfer Rosa sessions)

Amp Settings

mid6.5
bass6
gain4

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Tone Character

bright and janglyslightly gritty edge-of-breakupclear single-coil articulationopen and airydynamic picking responsechimey top endmodest amp breakupclean sustain with subtle gritno heavy distortion or fuzzpercussive attack

Difficulty

The riff is rhythmically straightforward but requires clean, consistent picking and dynamic control to maintain the song's signature chime and edge-of-breakup tone.

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