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Brazil Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Declan McKenna

Declan McKenna · 2010s+ · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Fender Duo-Sonic Electric Guitar
Pickups
Fender Duo-Sonic single-coil pickups
Amp
Orange Dual Terror DT30H 30W Tube Guitar Amp Head
Pickup Position
Middle position (bridge + neck)

Studio recording, 2015. Guitar switch in middle position for riff section. No evidence of other guitars or amps used for the main riff in the studio. Effects are likely pedals, not amp-based, as the Orange Dual Terror does not have built-in effects.

Amp Settings

Mids
6.5
Bass
6
Gain
4
Reverb
3.5
Treble
7
Presence
5.5

Effects Chain

  • Chorus pedal (model unknown) · chorus
  • Delay pedal (model unknown) · delay
  • Reverb pedal (model unknown) · reverb

Fender Duo-Sonic → Chorus pedal → Delay pedal → Reverb pedal → Orange Dual Terror DT30H

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Tone Character

  • bright and jangly
  • slightly gritty edge-of-breakup
  • modulated shimmer
  • clear and articulate
  • ambient spaciousness
  • dynamic and percussive
  • tight low end
  • present upper mids
  • subtle delay repeats
  • balanced pickup blend

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