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Motion Sickness Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Phoebe Bridgers

Phoebe Bridgers · 2010s+ · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Danelectro '56 Baritone
Pickups
Danelectro lipstick single coils
Amp
Fender Twin Reverb Silverface
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 2017. Guitar and amp confirmed by artist interview and gear forums for 'Motion Sickness' studio sessions. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the distorted riff section.

Amp Settings

Mids
6.5
Bass
5.5
Gain
5
Reverb
4
Treble
6.5
Presence
5.5

Effects Chain

  • Overdrive/Fuzz pedal (model unknown) · fuzz
  • Delay pedal (model unknown) · delay

Danelectro '56 Baritone → Overdrive/Fuzz pedal → Delay pedal → Fender Twin Reverb (spring reverb on)

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Tone Character

  • muted, percussive attack
  • fuzzy, saturated edge
  • baritone depth and punch
  • slightly compressed sustain
  • articulate chord definition
  • mid-forward presence
  • vintage-inspired breakup
  • tight, controlled low end
  • airy, open top end
  • dynamic response to picking

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