Riff Tone
Grudges
Paramore
Guitarrock2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Jazzmaster (likely 2010s American model, as used by Taylor York on After Laughter)
AmpFender Hot Rod DeVille (likely, based on After Laughter studio gear lists and Taylor York's known studio amps for this era)
PickupsFender Jazzmaster single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2016-2017 (After Laughter sessions). Gear inferred from album-wide studio documentation; no direct source for 'Grudges' riff section only. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for this riff. No pedalboard or effect specifics for this song's riff found.
Tone Character(10)
clean and percussivebright and articulatetight rhythmsits behind synths in mixpop-oriented claritysubtle amp reverbmodern indie-pop feelno audible distortionclear attackfunky, tight groove
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically tight and requires clean, precise picking to blend with the synth-heavy mix, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Jazzmaster (likely 2010s American model, as used by Taylor York on After Laughter)
AmpFender Hot Rod DeVille (likely, based on After Laughter studio gear lists and Taylor York's known studio amps for this era)
PickupsFender Jazzmaster single-coil pickups
Amp Settings
gain0
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2016-2017 (After Laughter sessions). Gear inferred from album-wide studio documentation; no direct source for 'Grudges' riff section only. No evidence of alternate guitars/amps for this riff. No pedalboard or effect specifics for this song's riff found.
Tone Character(10)
clean and percussivebright and articulatetight rhythmsits behind synths in mixpop-oriented claritysubtle amp reverbmodern indie-pop feelno audible distortionclear attackfunky, tight groove
Difficulty
The riff is rhythmically tight and requires clean, precise picking to blend with the synth-heavy mix, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.
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