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I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor Guitar Tone Settings
Arctic Monkeys · 2000s · rock
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Epiphone Coronet (early 2000s, P-90 pickup, as used by Alex Turner on debut album sessions)
Pickups
Epiphone P-90 single coil
Amp
Orange AD30TC 2x12 Combo
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2005. Guitar and amp confirmed for debut album sessions. No evidence of pedals or additional effects used for the riff section. Ampeg VT-40 was used by bassist Andy Nicholson, not for guitar. No evidence of Vox AC30 or Fender Twin Reverb on this specific studio recording. All pedal mentions are for later eras or live use.
Amp Settings
Mids7
Bass6
Gain6.5
Reverb1
Treble7
Presence6
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Tone Character
- tight, percussive attack
- raw, mid-forward crunch
- slightly compressed, punchy rhythm
- articulate single-note riffs
- minimal sustain, fast decay
- bright but not harsh top end
- present upper mids
- slight amp breakup
- classic British indie rock drive
- no audible modulation or time-based effects