Riff Tone
Get You Down
Sam Fender
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender American Professional Jazzmaster
AmpFender Twin Reverb
PickupsFender Jazzmaster single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain5
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionMXR MXR M76 Studio Compressor
chorusElectro-Harmonix Electro-Harmonix Small Clone Chorus
Notes
Studio recording, 2021; Sam Fender confirmed Jazzmaster and Fender Twin in interviews for this album. Pedalboard seen in studio photos includes compression and chorus. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
bright and janglycompressed and punchychorus shimmerclean with edge-of-breakup bitearticulate and dynamicslightly scooped midsclear note separationmodulation swirltight rhythmexpressive picking
Difficulty
The riff requires tight timing, dynamic picking, and clean articulation to cut through the modulation and compression effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast runs.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender American Professional Jazzmaster
AmpFender Twin Reverb
PickupsFender Jazzmaster single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain5
bass6
mid7
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionMXR MXR M76 Studio Compressor
chorusElectro-Harmonix Electro-Harmonix Small Clone Chorus
Notes
Studio recording, 2021; Sam Fender confirmed Jazzmaster and Fender Twin in interviews for this album. Pedalboard seen in studio photos includes compression and chorus. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this riff section.
Tone Character(10)
bright and janglycompressed and punchychorus shimmerclean with edge-of-breakup bitearticulate and dynamicslightly scooped midsclear note separationmodulation swirltight rhythmexpressive picking
Difficulty
The riff requires tight timing, dynamic picking, and clean articulation to cut through the modulation and compression effects, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast runs.
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