Riff Tone
*Sobs Quietly*
Mom Jeans.
Guitarother2010s+
Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, but Telecaster shape is visible in live photos from the era)
AmpFender Hot Rod Deluxe (most commonly used by Eric Butler in this era, based on live pedalboard photos and genre conventions)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock pickups, model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
otherTC Electronic TC Electronic Polytune 2 Noir
Notes
No direct studio documentation for 'Sobs Quietly' recording session; gear inferred from live pedalboard photos and genre/era. Settings estimated for studio recording, 2016-2017 album era.
Tone Character(10)
bright and janglyarticulate and percussiveclear single-coil attackslightly compresseddynamic and touch-sensitivesubtle amp reverb for spaceno audible modulationno overdrive or distortionpresent upper midstight, focused clean sound
Difficulty
The riff is straightforward and relies on clean chord voicings and precise picking, but does not require advanced techniques or fast tempo.
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Original Gear
GuitarFender Telecaster (exact model unknown, but Telecaster shape is visible in live photos from the era)
AmpFender Hot Rod Deluxe (most commonly used by Eric Butler in this era, based on live pedalboard photos and genre conventions)
PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock pickups, model unknown)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6.5
treble6.5
reverb3.5
presence5
Effects & Signal Chain
otherTC Electronic TC Electronic Polytune 2 Noir
Notes
No direct studio documentation for 'Sobs Quietly' recording session; gear inferred from live pedalboard photos and genre/era. Settings estimated for studio recording, 2016-2017 album era.
Tone Character(10)
bright and janglyarticulate and percussiveclear single-coil attackslightly compresseddynamic and touch-sensitivesubtle amp reverb for spaceno audible modulationno overdrive or distortionpresent upper midstight, focused clean sound
Difficulty
The riff is straightforward and relies on clean chord voicings and precise picking, but does not require advanced techniques or fast tempo.
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