Tone Profile

A bright, funky, and slightly overdriven guitar tone that cuts through the mix with a percussive attack. It's clean enough to retain clarity but has a subtle grit that adds character and edge.

Production Credits

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The guitar sound is characterized by a combination of a driven amplifier and a wah pedal, often used in a cocked position or with rhythmic sweeps to emphasize certain frequencies.
• Studio techniques likely involved careful microphone placement to capture the amp's bite and minimize unwanted noise, with some possible post-processing to further refine the tone.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a Stratocaster-style guitar and a high-powered Marshall amplifier. Dial in a moderate amount of overdrive on the amp.
• Engage an Ibanez Tube Screamer with a low drive setting to add sustain and warmth.
• Experiment with a wah pedal, either parked in a sweet spot for a mid-boost or used dynamically to create rhythmic accents.
• Fine-tune the EQ on the amp and overdrive pedal to achieve a bright, articulate tone that still retains some body.

Recommended Gear

• Fender Stratocaster(guitar)
• Marshall Major(amp)
• Ibanez Tube Screamer(pedal)
• Dunlop Cry Baby Wah(pedal)
• Shure SM57(mic)