Tarhatazed Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Mdou Moctar
Mdou Moctar · 2010s+ · rock
studio
Original Recording
Studio recording for the album 'Ilana (The Creator)', released 2019. Guitar is a left-handed American Professional Stratocaster with Lollar pickups and a Sustainiac in the neck. Amp is a Soldano SLO-100 re-amped through a Traynor 4x12. No Roland JC-120 or Cube used on this record per producer. Effects include fuzz, phaser, and delay pedals, with chorus added via Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo in the studio. Settings estimated based on amp type and genre as no explicit knob values are published.
Amp Settings
Effects Chain
- EarthQuaker Devices Acapulco Gold · fuzz
- Boss PH-3 Phaser · phaser
- Boss DD-6 Digital Delay · delay
Fender Stratocaster → Acapulco Gold fuzz → Boss PH-3 Phaser → Boss DD-6 Delay → Soldano SLO-100 → Traynor 4x12 (studio chorus added via Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo post-amp)
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Tone Character
- bright sizzly highs
- cutting and expressive
- crunchy fuzz texture
- fast and energetic
- percussive fingerstyle attack
- raw and heavy
- shimmering pedal tones
- hypnotic rhythmic drive
- searing lead lines
- desert-inspired spaciousness