Riff Tone

Just Another Face

Modern Baseball

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender Telecaster (likely American Standard or similar, as referenced by band and forums for studio recording)

AmpFender '68 Custom Twin Reverb

PickupsSingle-coil (Telecaster bridge pickup)

Amp Settings

gain5.5

bass6

mid6.5

treble6.5

reverb3.5

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

compressionUnknown Compression pedal (model unknown)

overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2016 (Holy Ghost album). Guitarist likely used Telecaster bridge pickup for main riff. Amp confirmed as Fender Twin Reverb by Equipboard. Compression and overdrive pedals suggested by forum users for this tone. No direct evidence of other effects or alternate guitars for the riff section.

Tone Character(10)

bright and janglytight and articulateslight edge-of-breakup crunchclear note separationpunchy midrangemodest amp reverb for spaceslightly compressed dynamicsdynamic and responsivemedium output, not high-gainpresent but not harsh treble

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm playing and clean chord changes at a moderate tempo, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast lead work.

Sources

how do i get the “Sports” guitar tone ? : r/modernbaseball Modern Baseball Members, Gear & Sound

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