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Poor Aileen Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Superheaven

Superheaven · 2010s+ · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Squier Vintage Modified Jazzmaster
Pickups
Duncan Designed JM-101 single coils
Amp
Hiwatt Custom 100 Amplifier Head
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording for 'Poor Aileen' (2015, Ours Is Chrome). Gear confirmed for Taylor Madison, who plays the main riff. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for this specific track. No explicit mention of live vs studio differences; settings inferred for studio context.

Amp Settings

Mids
6.5
Bass
6.5
Gain
7
Reverb
1.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
6

Effects Chain

  • Way Huge Electronics Swollen Pickle MKII Jumbo Fuzz · fuzz

Squier Vintage Modified Jazzmaster → Way Huge Swollen Pickle MKII Fuzz → Hiwatt Custom 100 (with light spring reverb)

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Tone Character

  • thick and saturated
  • crushing, bass-heavy
  • aggressive yet melodic
  • sludgy and heavy
  • fuzz-driven
  • room-filling presence
  • lush and textural
  • gritty
  • dense and layered
  • slightly scooped mids

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