Riff Tone

I'm a Liar

The Royston Club

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown (likely Fender or Gibson style electric, model not confirmed for this recording)

AmpUnknown (likely Marshall-style or similar British voiced amp, model not confirmed for this recording)

PickupsUnknown (likely single-coil or P90, model not confirmed for this recording)

Amp Settings

gain6

bass6

mid6.5

treble6.5

reverb3

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

No direct sources confirm the exact guitar, pickups, or amp used for the studio recording of 'I'm a Liar' by The Royston Club. No evidence found for live vs studio differences. Recording is from the 2020s era.

Tone Character(10)

crunchy and articulatetight and focusedmoderate gain saturationbright upper midsclear note separationslightly compressedpunchy attackmodern indie rock edgesubtle ambienceno excessive low end

Difficulty

The riff requires solid timing and articulation but does not involve advanced techniques or complex chord voicings, making it accessible to intermediate players.

Sources

EarthQuaker Devices Guitar Preamp Pedals | Equipboard TC Electronic Guitar Preamp Pedals | Equipboard Top 10 Marshall Amp-Style Guitar Pedals for Perfect Distorted Tone

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