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The Rope Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Wunderhorse
Wunderhorse · 2010s+ · rock
studio
Original Recording
Guitar
Fender American Vintage '52 Telecaster Reissue (with Gibson Firebird mini-humbucker in neck position, body binding, likely red finish)
Pickups
Bridge: Fender single-coil, Neck: Gibson Firebird mini-humbucker (modded Telecaster)
Amp
Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Reissue
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup (Fender single-coil)
Studio recording, 2024. Guitarist Harry Fowler is seen using this exact Telecaster and amp in contemporary live and studio contexts for Wunderhorse. No evidence of alternate guitars or amps for the riff section of 'The Rope'.
Amp Settings
Mids6.5
Bass6
Gain5.5
Reverb3
Treble6.5
Presence6
Effects Chain
- Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi · fuzz
Fender Telecaster (bridge pickup) → Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi → Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Reissue (spring reverb on)
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Tone Character
- gritty and saturated
- fuzzy edge with clarity
- articulate and punchy
- open and dynamic
- raw indie rock texture
- tight low end
- slight amp breakup
- moderate sustain
- unpolished and energetic
- midrange-forward