Riff Tone

Painted Lady

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Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarGoldfinch Guitars Painted Lady

AmpUnknown solid-state or tube combo amp (model not confirmed for studio recording)

PickupsSingle humbucker (no-name, mid-rich, stock on Painted Lady)

Amp Settings

gain5

bass6

mid7

treble6.5

reverb3.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

No direct evidence for exact amp model or pedals used on the studio recording of 'Painted Lady' by late night drive home. Guitar is confirmed as Goldfinch Painted Lady with a single humbucker. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this riff section. Studio recording, released 2021.

Tone Character(10)

mid-rich and fullresponsive to guitar volume changeschimey at lower volumetight and punchy riffingclear, articulate attackslightly ambient with reverbnot muddy or thinwarm, slightly compressedfocused on riffing and chordingno excessive gain

Difficulty

The riff requires tight, punchy rhythm playing with some dynamic control via the guitar's volume and tone knobs, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast tempo.

Sources

Ultimate-Guitar.com Review: The Painted Lady 2020 review by Goldfinch Painted Lady Chords by late night drive home

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