Riff Tone

Trinidad

Geese

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarGibson SG Junior

AmpFender '65 Super Reverb Tube Guitar Combo Amplifier

PickupsLace Sensor (exact model not specified)

Amp Settings

gain4.5

bass5.5

mid6

treble7

reverb3.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

overdriveBoss Boss BD-2 Blues Driver

fuzzZ.Vex Z.Vex Fuzz Factory

eqPearl Pearl Parametric EQ

delayBoss Boss DD-5 Digital Delay

Notes

Gear confirmed for live performance of 'Trinidad' on SNL (2025). No explicit confirmation for studio, but likely same setup. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section.

Tone Character(10)

gritty and jaggedcloudy texturesangular and choppy riffsbright and articulate highsemphasized highs and lows, scooped midsnote separation and claritypercussive attackslightly compressednot totally in time, loose feeledge-of-breakup crunch

Difficulty

The riff requires advanced rhythmic precision, dynamic control, and expressive playing to capture the 'cloudy', choppy, and angular feel, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Geese – Trinidad - Gear & Equipment Used on the Single | Equipboard Geese guitarist Emily Green’s ‘cloudy’ playing style | Guitar World

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