Riff Tone
Quiet Little Voices
We Were Promised Jetpacks
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely 2000s Mexican Standard or American Standard, as seen in live videos and consistent with band's era and sound)
AmpFender Hot Rod DeVille (most likely, based on era, genre, and live/studio footage; no explicit studio confirmation found)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock single-coils)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2008-2009 (These Four Walls album sessions). No explicit studio gear list found for this song, but live and era-consistent gear strongly suggests Telecaster into Fender amp with minimal pedals. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
spiky and percussivebright and articulatetight rhythmic attackslightly edgy breakupclear single-coil chimeminimal sustainopen and airydynamic and responsiveslightly compressedforward midrange
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and precise rhythmic accuracy to maintain clarity at tempo, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord shapes.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (likely 2000s Mexican Standard or American Standard, as seen in live videos and consistent with band's era and sound)
AmpFender Hot Rod DeVille (most likely, based on era, genre, and live/studio footage; no explicit studio confirmation found)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock single-coils)
Amp Settings
gain5
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
reverb3
presence6
Effects & Signal Chain
overdriveUnknown Overdrive pedal (model unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 2008-2009 (These Four Walls album sessions). No explicit studio gear list found for this song, but live and era-consistent gear strongly suggests Telecaster into Fender amp with minimal pedals. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section.
Tone Character(10)
spiky and percussivebright and articulatetight rhythmic attackslightly edgy breakupclear single-coil chimeminimal sustainopen and airydynamic and responsiveslightly compressedforward midrange
Difficulty
The riff requires tight, fast alternate picking and precise rhythmic accuracy to maintain clarity at tempo, but does not involve advanced lead techniques or complex chord shapes.