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Supersonic Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Oasis
Oasis · 1990s · rock
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Epiphone Les Paul Standard
Pickups
Epiphone humbuckers (stock, likely Alnico V)
Amp
WEM/Watkins Dominator MKIII combo
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup
Studio recording, December 1993 at Pink Museum, Liverpool. Noel Gallagher used his Epiphone Les Paul Standard into a WEM Dominator MKIII combo for the main riff. No evidence of pedals or Space Echo used on the studio recording for the riff section; Space Echo was used live to replicate the sound. No evidence of additional pedals or effects in the studio for this part.
Amp Settings
Mids7.5
Bass5
Gain6.5
Reverb2
Treble7
Presence6
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Tone Character
- thick and punchy
- mid-forward crunch
- articulate attack
- slightly compressed
- full-bodied
- tight low end
- open and dynamic
- British-voiced overdrive
- not overly bright
- classic 90s Britpop rock