Riff Tone

So

Alex G

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarSquier Classic Vibe '60s Jaguar

AmpLogic Pro Amp Designer 'Original Nashville' preset (Fender-style clean amp emulation)

PickupsFender-style single coil Jaguar pickups

Amp Settings

gain2

bass5.5

mid5.5

treble7

reverb3.5

presence5

Effects & Signal Chain

No effects used for this tone

Notes

Studio recording, 2015 (album 'Trick'). Alex G is known to use Logic's Amp Designer plugin with the 'Original Nashville' preset for clean electric tones in the studio. No evidence of live amp or pedalboard for this specific recording. Guitar confirmed via Equipboard and live footage.

Tone Character(10)

warm and softslightly rounded highsclear and articulatesubtle amp reverbno audible distortiongentle attacksmooth sustainintimate and close-mic'dno modulation or time-based effectsstudio-clean

Difficulty

The riff is straightforward and relies on clean playing and smooth transitions, but requires control of dynamics and timing to maintain the soft, intimate feel.

Sources

Alex G gets guitar tones from a stock Logic preset | Guitar World Alexander Gregory Kent | Equipboard Alex G Guitar Tones : r/sandyalexg - Reddit

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