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Roddy Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Djo
Djo · 2010s+ · rock
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Fender Telecaster
Pickups
Fender single-coil (Telecaster standard set)
Amp
Unknown (not specified in sources; likely a clean or edge-of-breakup amp typical of indie/psych rock, possibly Fender or Vox, but no direct evidence for this song/recording)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, 2019 (album: Twenty Twenty). Guitar confirmed as Fender Telecaster for Djo's era, but no direct evidence for amp or pedal models used on the 'Roddy' studio recording. No evidence for live rig or alternate guitars for this part.
Amp Settings
Mids7
Bass5.5
Gain4.5
Reverb4.5
Treble6.5
Presence5.5
Effects Chain
- Compressor pedal (model unknown) · compression
- Reverb pedal (model unknown) · reverb
Fender Telecaster → Compressor pedal (model unknown) → Reverb pedal (model unknown) → Amp (with spring reverb)
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Tone Character
- crisp and slightly gritty
- bright and articulate
- tight and percussive
- clear note separation
- modest sustain
- slight breakup on transients
- distinct Telecaster twang
- not heavily saturated
- modest compression
- psychedelic pop/rock clarity