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What guitar does Julien Baker play?
Julien Baker has said Telecasters are her workhorse guitars, including a Lake Placid Blue Mexican Tele with Lollar pickups and a Moollon Thinline. She has said she moved to an Orange Rocker 32 from Fender combos, and her board has been seen with a Strymon blueSky, Walrus Audio pedals and a Boss RC-3 looper.
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What guitars Julien Baker uses: a sourced gear guide
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Guitars
“I literally got my paycheck one day, and I was like, 'I'm going to buy that Tele.'”
“the dude who works there built this Moollon Thinline Telecaster-style guitar that I love”
Amps
“I got this Orange Rocker 32 and it's got this Dry and Wet channel.”
Pedalboard
“On Turn Out The Lights I wanted everything lush and pretty - I wanted it to sound like an ad for the Strymon BlueSky!”
About Julien Baker's gear.
What guitar does Julien Baker use?
Telecasters. She has said she bought a light blue Mexican Tele with a paycheck and used it on Sprained Ankle, later adding Lollar pickups. She has also played an American Standard Tele with a Lollar soapbar neck pickup and a Moollon Thinline T-style.
What amp does Julien Baker use?
In 2018 she was seen with a Fender '68 Custom Twin Reverb and a Blues Deluxe Reissue. In 2021 she said she had switched to an Orange Rocker 32 for its dry and wet channels.
What pedals does Julien Baker use?
Her 2018 board held a Strymon blueSky, Walrus Audio Bellwether, Descent and Fathom, OBNE Dweller and Excess, an Emerson Paramount Overdrive, a ZVEX Fuzz Factory and a Boss RC-3 looper. She has also said she taught herself the Empress ZOIA.
What reverb pedal does Julien Baker use?
The Strymon blueSky. She has said she wanted Turn Out The Lights to sound like an ad for it, and it sat on her 2018 Rig Rundown board next to a Walrus Audio Fathom.
Julien Baker is the Memphis singer-songwriter and boygenius member known for her Telecasters and reverb-heavy pedalboards. This guide covers her guitars, amps and pedals from Premier Guitar's Rig Rundown and Guitar World interviews.
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