Riff Tone

Toma la Ruta

Soda Stereo

Guitarrock1990s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster (exact model unknown, but Stratocaster type confirmed for Dynamo era)

AmpSeymour Duncan Convertible 100

PickupsSingle-coil pickups (Fender stock or similar, model unknown)

Amp Settings

gain5.5

bass5.5

mid6.5

treble6.5

reverb3.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

flangerUnknown Flanger pedal (model unknown)

chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)

distortionUnknown Distortion pedal (model unknown)

Notes

Studio recording, Dynamo album (1992). No direct evidence for pedals or alternate amps on this specific track. Cerati was known to use the Seymour Duncan Convertible 100 in the late 80s and early 90s. No studio photos or interviews confirm alternate gear for this riff section.

Tone Character(10)

crunchy and saturatedbright and cutting attackmodulated, swirling ambiencedense, compressed soundmedium gain with clarityshoegaze wall-of-sound textureslightly scooped midsarticulate pick attacklayered rhythm guitarssubtle reverb depth

Difficulty

The riff requires tight rhythmic precision and control to maintain clarity through dense modulation and layered effects, with moderately fast tempo and dynamic playing.

Sources

Soda Stereo – Dynamo (Remastered) - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard Soda Stereo – Signos (Remastered) - Gear & Equipment Used on the Album | Equipboard AKA The 1993 Ecuadorian press of Soda Stereo's Dynamo : r/vinyl Soda Stereo - Dynamo (1992) : r/shoegaze - Reddit

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