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Dear Maria, Count Me In Riff Guitar Tone Settings — All Time Low

All Time Low · 2000s · punk

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Original Recording

Guitar
ESP Eclipse II (custom, Jack Barakat signature, bridge pickup only, volume knob only active)
Pickups
Seymour Duncan JB (bridge humbucker, neck pickup bypassed)
Amp
Budda Superdrive Series II 30W Combo Amp
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup (Seymour Duncan JB, neck pickup bypassed)

Studio recording, 2007 era. Jack Barakat used a custom ESP Eclipse II with only the bridge pickup and volume knob active. The core tone for the heavy/riff sections was sampled from his Budda Superdrive 30 for the album recording. No evidence of live rig or alternate amp for the studio riff section.

Amp Settings

Mids
6
Bass
6
Gain
7
Reverb
1.5
Treble
7
Presence
6

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Tone Character

  • tight and percussive
  • aggressive and punchy
  • articulate high-end clarity
  • full-bodied midrange
  • crisp attack
  • modern pop-punk saturation
  • slightly compressed
  • minimal ambience
  • focused bridge humbucker sound
  • defined low end

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