Riff Tone
A Forest
The Cure
Guitarpost-punk1980s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Jazzmaster
AmpRoland JC-120
PickupsSingle-coil
Amp Settings
gain2
bass5
mid5
treble6
reverb4
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
modulationBoss Boss CE-2 Chorus
delayEHX Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Memory Man
Notes
The Cure is known for using clean, chorus-laden tones, often with a Jazzmaster or similar guitar.
Tone Character(5)
Clean, chorus-ladenBright, shimmeringAtmosphericDreamyJangly
Difficulty
The song requires a clean, consistent picking technique and effective use of chorus and delay effects to achieve the signature sound.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Jazzmaster
AmpRoland JC-120
PickupsSingle-coil
Amp Settings
gain2
bass5
mid5
treble6
reverb4
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
modulationBoss Boss CE-2 Chorus
delayEHX Electro-Harmonix Deluxe Memory Man
Sources
Notes
The Cure is known for using clean, chorus-laden tones, often with a Jazzmaster or similar guitar.
Tone Character(5)
Clean, chorus-ladenBright, shimmeringAtmosphericDreamyJangly
Difficulty
The song requires a clean, consistent picking technique and effective use of chorus and delay effects to achieve the signature sound.
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