Riff Tone

Overnight

Parcels

Guitarother2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarVorg by Pearl Telecaster (Japanese Telecaster copy)

Amp1960s Electromuse amp (studio recording at La Frette, Paris)

PickupsSingle-coil (Telecaster-style, likely stock Vorg by Pearl single-coils)

Amp Settings

gain0

bass5.5

mid6.5

treble7

reverb2.5

presence5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2017 (released 2017). Guitarist Jules Crommelin used the Vorg Telecaster through a vintage 1960s Electromuse amp with only volume and tone controls. No evidence of additional pedals for the riff section. No evidence of live rig for this specific recording.

Tone Character(10)

crisp and articulatebright and vintagetight and percussiveclean and rhythmicorganic and polishedminimal pedal colorationdynamic responseslightly warm midrangeclear note separationfunk-inspired

Difficulty

The riff requires intermediate skill due to its syncopated funk rhythm, need for precise muting, and clean articulation, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.

Sources

Parcels’ Jules Crommelin and Patrick Hetherington: “I think we felt a collective desire to break out from what people expected from us” | Guitar World Parcels Members, Gear & Sound | Equipboard Parcels – Live Vol. 1 - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard

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