Alternative RockPost-Punk3 songs
The Cure Amp Settings & Guitar Tone
1979–1987Standard3 effectsCrunch
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brightcleanwarmcutting
Featured Tone
Just Like Heaven (1987)
Fender Jazzmaster → Roland JC-120
Bright, chiming clean with chorus and reverb for dreamy alternative sound
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Typical Gear & Settings
Average Amp Settings
Gain
4.5
Bass
5.0
Mid
5.0
Treble
6.0
Presence
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Amplifiers
- Roland JC-120
- WEM Clubman (small British combo amp)
- Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus (most likely)
Guitars
- Fender Jazzmaster (Olympic White)
- Fender Jazzmaster
Pickups
- single-coil
- single_coil
Effects & Pedals
chorus
Boss CE-2 (1 song), Roland JC-120 built-in chorus (or Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble) (1 song)
reverb
Boss RV-6 (1 song)
Playing Style
strumminglegatoarpeggios
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