Tone Profile

This rhythm guitar sound is characterized by its shimmering, atmospheric quality, providing a bed of modulated textures that underpins the song's driving energy. It’s a blend of subtle overdrive, chorus, and reverb, creating a sense of spaciousness and movement.

Production Credits

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The guitar sound features a combination of close-mic'd amplifier and room microphones to capture both directness and ambience.
• Chorus and delay effects are used subtly to add depth and movement without overpowering the core tone.
• The guitar may be layered multiple times to create a richer, more complex soundscape.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a clean amp tone with a slight breakup to capture the edge of overdrive.
• Experiment with different chorus and delay settings to find the right balance of depth and space.
• Use a combination of close and room microphones to capture both the direct and ambient sound of the amplifier.
• Consider layering multiple guitar tracks with slightly different settings to create a fuller sound.

Recommended Gear

• Fender Telecaster(guitar)
• Vox AC30(amp)
• Neumann U87(mic)
• MXR Phase 90(pedal)
• Electro-Harmonix Memory Man(pedal)