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Riff Tone
You’re Gonna Go Far
Noah Kahan
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarGibson J-45 Studio Walnut Acoustic-electric Guitar
AmpUnknown (likely direct-in or acoustic amp, not specified for studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2022-2023 era. No evidence of electric guitar or amp use in the riff section; all sources and audio point to acoustic-electric guitar, likely DI or with minimal amp coloration.
Tone Character(10)
warm and naturalclear note separationopen and resonantpercussive fingerstyle attackorganic and unprocessedbright but not harshfull-bodied acoustic soundarticulate dynamicsrich midrange presenceminimal coloration
Difficulty
The riff requires moderate fingerstyle technique, rhythmic precision, and clean chord changes, but is accessible to intermediate players with some acoustic experience.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarGibson J-45 Studio Walnut Acoustic-electric Guitar
AmpUnknown (likely direct-in or acoustic amp, not specified for studio recording)
Amp Settings
gain3
bass5.5
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This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Studio recording, 2022-2023 era. No evidence of electric guitar or amp use in the riff section; all sources and audio point to acoustic-electric guitar, likely DI or with minimal amp coloration.
Tone Character(10)
warm and naturalclear note separationopen and resonantpercussive fingerstyle attackorganic and unprocessedbright but not harshfull-bodied acoustic soundarticulate dynamicsrich midrange presenceminimal coloration
Difficulty
The riff requires moderate fingerstyle technique, rhythmic precision, and clean chord changes, but is accessible to intermediate players with some acoustic experience.