Riff Tone

Tears over Beers

Modern Baseball

Guitarpunk2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster (exact model unknown, as seen in Love Session video)

AmpFender '68 Custom Twin Reverb

PickupsFender single-coil pickups (stock Stratocaster configuration, likely Alnico V)

Amp Settings

gain0

bass6

mid6.5

treble7

reverb3.5

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

compressionUnknown Compressor pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, 2013 album 'Sports'. Guitar and amp confirmed by Equipboard and video evidence. Settings estimated due to lack of direct source. Clean section (riff/verse) only.

Tone Character(10)

bright and articulateclean and janglydynamic and percussiveslightly scooped midscrisp attackclear note separationvintage warmthopen and airytight rhythm clarityminimal breakup

Difficulty

The riff requires precise, syncopated picking and clean articulation to maintain clarity at a moderate tempo, but does not involve advanced techniques or fast passages.

Sources

Brendan Lukens Modern Baseball Members, Gear & Sound how do i get the “Sports” guitar tone ? : r/modernbaseball

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