Solo Tone

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Brand New

Guitarrock2000s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Telecaster (likely American Standard or similar, as used by Vincent Accardi on Deja Entendu era recordings)

AmpMarshall JCM800 (most likely, based on era, genre, and forum consensus for Deja Entendu heavy tones)

PickupsSingle-coil (Fender Telecaster stock pickups, bridge position for solo)

Amp Settings

gain7

bass6

mid6.5

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

delayUnknown Delay pedal (model unknown)

distortionUnknown Overdrive/Distortion pedal (model unknown, possibly Tube Screamer or RAT)

Notes

Studio recording, 2003. No direct studio documentation found for the solo, but forum and genre consensus points to Telecaster into Marshall JCM800 for heavy sections. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the solo.

Tone Character(10)

mid-forward crunchtight, focused attackarticulate under gainslightly compressedsinging sustainclear note separationnot overly scoopedmoderate saturationpresent upper midscontrolled feedback

Difficulty

The solo requires intermediate technique, including melodic phrasing with bends and vibrato, and clear articulation under a crunchy, moderately saturated tone.

Sources

Amp Settings for a Brand New sound? - forum topic Guitar tone on Deja? : r/brandnew

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