Riff Tone

Not Anywhere

alex_g_offline

Guitarother2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown (likely Fender-style single coil electric, model not confirmed)

AmpUnknown (likely solid-state or amp sim, model not confirmed)

PickupsSingle coil (exact model unknown)

Amp Settings

gain3.5

bass5.5

mid6

treble7

reverb3.5

presence5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

No direct source confirms the exact guitar or amp for 'Not Anywhere' riff. No studio or live rig rundown found. Recording is likely home studio/DIY, possibly direct input with amp/cab sim or plugin. Year: 2010s+. No evidence of specific pedal or amp models used.

Tone Character(10)

slightly gritty cleanmodest breakup on attackclear and articulatewarm but not muddylo-fi/DIY characterminimal compressionno audible modulationsubtle sustainopen and dynamicno heavy effects

Difficulty

The riff requires clean, articulate picking with some dynamic control to maintain the edge-of-breakup tone, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.

Sources

How to make the sound Alex G does on guitar and with voice on ...How to get “i wait for you” guitar tone : r/sandyalexg - Reddit

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