Riff Tone
Sail to the Moon
Radiohead
Guitarrock2000s
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster Plus
AmpVox AC30
PickupsLace Sensor single coils
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2002-2003, Jonny Greenwood's main clean setup for 'Hail to the Thief' era. No evidence of pedal use for the riff section; amp reverb likely used.
Tone Character(10)
silky smooth and cleanwarm and glassyarticulate and detailedlush reverb ambienceslightly compressedopen and airyshimmering highsfull-bodied midsclear note separationgentle attack
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its intricate chord shapes, subtle dynamics, and clean articulation, but does not involve advanced speed or extended techniques.
Sources
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster Plus
AmpVox AC30
PickupsLace Sensor single coils
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
mid7
treble6.5
reverb5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2002-2003, Jonny Greenwood's main clean setup for 'Hail to the Thief' era. No evidence of pedal use for the riff section; amp reverb likely used.
Tone Character(10)
silky smooth and cleanwarm and glassyarticulate and detailedlush reverb ambienceslightly compressedopen and airyshimmering highsfull-bodied midsclear note separationgentle attack
Difficulty
The riff requires intermediate skill due to its intricate chord shapes, subtle dynamics, and clean articulation, but does not involve advanced speed or extended techniques.
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