Riff Tone
2122
Geese
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender American Professional II Stratocaster
AmpFender Blues Deluxe Reissue
PickupsFender V-Mod II Single-Coil Stratocaster pickups
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzZVEX ZVEX Vexter Series Fuzz Factory
delayBoss Boss DD-5 Digital Delay
chorusTC Electronic TC Electronic SCF Stereo Chorus Flanger
otherDigiTech DigiTech Whammy Pitch-Shifting Pedal
Notes
Gear confirmed via pedalboard and amp photos from live performances of '2122' in 2023. No explicit studio session details for the album version, but live gear is likely representative for the riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this section.
Tone Character(10)
gritty and jaggedangular and percussivemoderate sustainbright and cuttingslightly compressedarticulate attackdynamic responsecrunchy with edgenot overly saturatedtight low end
Difficulty
The riff section of '2122' features fast, angular rhythms with syncopation and requires tight, accurate picking and dynamic control, making it challenging for most players.
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
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Original Gear
GuitarFender American Professional II Stratocaster
AmpFender Blues Deluxe Reissue
PickupsFender V-Mod II Single-Coil Stratocaster pickups
Amp Settings
gain5.5
bass5.5
mid6
treble7
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzZVEX ZVEX Vexter Series Fuzz Factory
delayBoss Boss DD-5 Digital Delay
chorusTC Electronic TC Electronic SCF Stereo Chorus Flanger
otherDigiTech DigiTech Whammy Pitch-Shifting Pedal
This tone has been researched 2 times by the community
Notes
Gear confirmed via pedalboard and amp photos from live performances of '2122' in 2023. No explicit studio session details for the album version, but live gear is likely representative for the riff section. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this section.
Tone Character(10)
gritty and jaggedangular and percussivemoderate sustainbright and cuttingslightly compressedarticulate attackdynamic responsecrunchy with edgenot overly saturatedtight low end
Difficulty
The riff section of '2122' features fast, angular rhythms with syncopation and requires tight, accurate picking and dynamic control, making it challenging for most players.
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