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La Locomotora

Café Tacvba

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender American Pro Stratocaster with Rosewood neck

AmpUnknown Fender combo amp (model not specified, likely Fender Twin or Deluxe Reverb based on era and genre)

PickupsFender single-coil Stratocaster pickups

Amp Settings

gain0

bass6

mid6

treble6.5

reverb4

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

No direct source confirms the exact amp model or pedals for the studio recording of 'La Locomotora.' Guitar model is confirmed from Equipboard for Joselo Rangel, who played lead guitar on this era. No studio-specific gear lists found. Settings and effects are estimated based on typical Café Tacvba clean tones and genre. Recording year: 2012 (from album 'El Objeto Antes Llamado Disco').

Tone Character(10)

bright and articulateclean and percussiveslightly scooped midsclear note separationtouch-sensitivesubtle amp reverbmodern alternative rock clarityfunk-inspired rhythmic attackwarm but not muddydynamic response to picking

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm and clean articulation, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.

Sources

Café Tacvba Members, Gear & Sound | Equipboard Joselo Rangel, Café Tacvba Guitarist Gear | Equipboard

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Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender American Pro Stratocaster with Rosewood neck

AmpUnknown Fender combo amp (model not specified, likely Fender Twin or Deluxe Reverb based on era and genre)

PickupsFender single-coil Stratocaster pickups

Amp Settings

gain0

bass6

mid6

treble6.5

reverb4

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Sources

Café Tacvba Members, Gear & Sound | Equipboard Joselo Rangel, Café Tacvba Guitarist Gear | Equipboard

Notes

No direct source confirms the exact amp model or pedals for the studio recording of 'La Locomotora.' Guitar model is confirmed from Equipboard for Joselo Rangel, who played lead guitar on this era. No studio-specific gear lists found. Settings and effects are estimated based on typical Café Tacvba clean tones and genre. Recording year: 2012 (from album 'El Objeto Antes Llamado Disco').

Tone Character(10)

bright and articulateclean and percussiveslightly scooped midsclear note separationtouch-sensitivesubtle amp reverbmodern alternative rock clarityfunk-inspired rhythmic attackwarm but not muddydynamic response to picking

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, syncopated rhythm and clean articulation, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord voicings.

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