Riff Tone

Pleading to Deaf Ears

Midvale Park

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarUnknown (no direct source for exact model on this recording)

AmpUnknown (no direct source for exact amp model on this recording)

PickupsUnknown (no direct source for exact pickup type/model on this recording)

Amp Settings

gain7.5

bass6

mid5.5

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)

reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)

Notes

No direct sources found specifying the exact guitar, pickups, or amp used on the studio recording of 'Pleading to Deaf Ears' by Midvale Park. No evidence of live vs. studio differences. Year of recording is unknown but likely 2010s+ based on band activity.

Tone Character(10)

tight and percussivesaturated distortionarticulate note separationpunchy low endpresent upper midscontrolled feedbackdynamic pick attackmedium-low reverb for clarityaggressive attackmodern heavy riff tone

Difficulty

The riff requires intermediate-level technique due to its tight, percussive palm muting, precise timing, and dynamic picking, but does not involve advanced lead or complex chord voicings.

Sources

Advice on tone settings : r/Guitar

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