Tone Profile

The organ tone is raw, aggressive, and distorted, adding a visceral energy to the song. It sounds like a combo organ being pushed to its limits.

Production Credits

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The organ sound is raw and distorted, likely achieved by overdriving the organ's internal preamp or pushing the recording console's input gain.
• Given the era and recording practices, the distortion could also be a result of the recording console itself being driven hard.
• The dry nature of the organ suggests minimal use of reverb or other spatial effects.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a Vox Continental or similar combo organ emulation plugin.
• Experiment with overdrive and distortion plugins to replicate the aggressive tone. A fuzz face or tube screamer style pedal emulation can work well.
• Add a touch of EQ to emphasize the mid-range frequencies.
• Keep the signal chain relatively dry, avoiding excessive reverb or delay.

Recommended Gear

• Vox Continental(keyboard)
• Fuzz Face(pedal)
• Tube Screamer(pedal)