Riff Tone

Car Lights

James Marriott

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarEastwood Breadwinner

AmpUnknown (not specified in any source)

PickupsEastwood Breadwinner stock humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain5.5

bass6

mid6.5

treble6.5

reverb3

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Gear for the studio recording of 'Car Lights' riff section is not explicitly documented in sources. Eastwood Breadwinner confirmed as used by James Marriott in this era and for this song live, but amp model is not specified. No evidence of pedals or effects chain for the studio recording. Year: 2023 studio release.

Tone Character(10)

tight and punchyslightly gritty edgearticulate attackclear note separationfull-bodied midrangecontrolled low endmodern indie rock claritypresent but not harsh trebledynamic response to pickingno excessive saturation

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm playing with clean muting and clear articulation, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or fast tempo.

Sources

James Marriott | Equipboard Eastwood Breadwinner - What To Know & Where To Buy | Equipboard

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