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Teen Age Riot guitar tone

Sonic Youth · Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition) · 1988 · Alternative

Fuzz

Fuzz Tone

AmpMarshall JCM900
GuitarFender Stratocaster
PickupMiddle + bridge (position 2)
GAIN6
BASS6.5
MID6
TREBLE6
PRESENCE4
REVERB2

SIGNAL CHAIN

  1. Dunlop Fuzz Face fuzz
    Fuzz 7 · Volume 6
    Clean up with the guitar's volume knob.

Ride the guitar volume knob: full up for the riff, backed off to clean up.

These are starting points, not gospel. Every amp is a little different, so let your ears do the last 10%.

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