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Pressure Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Paramore

Paramore · 2000s · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Fender Telecaster (likely 2000s MIM Standard or American Standard, as used by Josh Farro on 'All We Know Is Falling')
Pickups
Fender Telecaster single-coil bridge pickup
Amp
Orange AD30HTC 30W Tube Guitar Amp Head
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording for 'Pressure' (2005), album: 'All We Know Is Falling'. Gear confirmed for this era and song by Equipboard and live footage. No evidence of pedal use for the riff section; amp provides main drive. No chorus, delay, or modulation audible in the riff. No evidence of reverb or other amp effects used in studio.

Amp Settings

Mids
6.5
Bass
6
Gain
7
Reverb
1
Treble
7
Presence
6

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Tone Character

  • tight and punchy
  • crunchy midrange
  • bright and articulate
  • percussive attack
  • slightly compressed
  • modern pop-punk edge
  • focused and dynamic
  • clear note separation
  • minimal ambience
  • no modulation or delay

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