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Wonderwall Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Oasis
Oasis · 1990s · rock
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Original Recording
Guitar
Antoria 698M Folk acoustic guitar
Pickups
Piezo undersaddle pickup (likely, as typical for steel-string acoustics; exact model not specified)
Amp
Direct to mixing desk (studio); no amp used for main acoustic riff section
Pickup Position
Piezo undersaddle (acoustic, no selector)
Studio recording, 1995. The main riff/verse section of 'Wonderwall' is played on an Antoria 698M Folk acoustic guitar, as confirmed by video and multiple sources. No electric guitar or amp is used for the clean riff section in the studio version. Any live electric versions use different gear.
Amp Settings
Mids6
Bass5.5
Gain1.5
Reverb3.5
Treble6.5
Presence5
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Tone Character
- bright and percussive
- open and airy
- midrange-forward
- clear and articulate
- natural acoustic resonance
- slightly compressed from studio processing
- dynamic response to strumming
- warm low end with crisp highs
- present, not boomy
- minimal coloration from effects
Sources
Tone Story / Why This Tone Works
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