Riff Tone

WANTED U

Joji

Guitarrock2010s+

Original Gear

GuitarGretsch G5420T Electromatic Hollow Body

AmpUnknown studio amp (likely Fender or Vox style clean platform, but not confirmed for this recording)

PickupsGretsch Black Top Filter'Tron humbuckers

Amp Settings

gain4

bass5.5

mid6

treble6.5

reverb5

presence5.5

Effects & Signal Chain

reverbUnknown Reverb pedal (model unknown)

chorusUnknown Chorus pedal (model unknown)

Notes

No direct evidence of exact amp or pedal models for the riff section of 'WANTED U' by Joji. Gear inferred from genre, era, and typical studio practices. Studio recording, released 2018 (BALLADS 1 album).

Tone Character(10)

slightly gritty edgewarm hollowbody resonanceclear note definitionmild breakuplush ambiencedynamic pick attackopen, airy highsmidrange presencenot heavily saturatedstudio-polished

Difficulty

The riff requires moderate timing precision and dynamic control to achieve the touch-sensitive, slightly gritty sound, but does not involve advanced techniques or high speed.

Sources

Guitar tone in Joji- Wanted U : r/ableton - Reddit Gretsch G5420T Electromatic Hollow Body - Equipboard r/Guitar on Reddit: [QUESTION] Does anyone know how to get the ...

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