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Gibson
1971 SG“I love it so much. It’s also the only vintage guitar I’ve ever had.”
Said in Snail Mail on why she's embraced the guitar on her terms on new record, Ricochet (Guitar.com), March 2026
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Lindsey Jordan uses a 1971 Gibson SG, a Fender Noventa Jazzmaster and a Rickenbacker 360. She has said she plays a custom Fender Jazzmaster she co-designed, and she has been seen using EarthQuaker Devices Data Corrupter, Palisades, Arrows and The Warden pedals on stage.
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Fender
Noventa JazzmasterSaid in Snail Mail on why she's embraced the guitar on her terms on new record, Ricochet (Guitar.com), March 2026
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Rickenbacker
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EarthQuaker Devices
Data CorrupterSeen in Board to Death Ep. 25: Lindsey Jordan (Snail Mail) (EarthQuaker Devices), September 2019
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Gibson
1971 SG“I love it so much. It’s also the only vintage guitar I’ve ever had.”
Said in Snail Mail on why she's embraced the guitar on her terms on new record, Ricochet (Guitar.com), March 2026
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Guitars
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Fender
Noventa JazzmasterSaid in Snail Mail on why she's embraced the guitar on her terms on new record, Ricochet (Guitar.com), March 2026
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Rickenbacker
360Fender
Custom Jazzmaster (co-designed)
SponsoredHas said they use
“I designed it in 2019.”
Said in Snail Mail's Lindsey Jordan: I'm a perfectionist (Guitar World), March 2022
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Fender
Red Jaguar
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Fender
Red Jaguar“I was playing a red Jaguar for a while, and I feel like that sort of became a signature thing”
Said in Snail Mail's Lindsey Jordan Fender Vintera Series II interview (Australian Musician), November 2023
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Pedalboard
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EarthQuaker Devices
Data CorrupterSeen in Board to Death Ep. 25: Lindsey Jordan (Snail Mail) (EarthQuaker Devices), September 2019
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EarthQuaker Devices
Palisades overdriveSeen in Board to Death Ep. 25: Lindsey Jordan (Snail Mail) (EarthQuaker Devices), September 2019
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EarthQuaker Devices
ArrowsSeen in Board to Death Ep. 25: Lindsey Jordan (Snail Mail) (EarthQuaker Devices), September 2019
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EarthQuaker Devices
The WardenSeen in Board to Death Ep. 25: Lindsey Jordan (Snail Mail) (EarthQuaker Devices), September 2019
What I wear
Proenza Schouler
Pants
Has said they love
Proenza Schouler
Pants“I had on Proenza Schouler pants with Fendi cowboy boots on underneath”
Said in So, How Was Your Decade, Snail Mail? (Rolling Stone), December 2019
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Proenza Schouler
PS1 bag“And then a black trench with a PS-1. So that was pretty good.”
Said in So, How Was Your Decade, Snail Mail? (Rolling Stone), December 2019
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Fendi
Cowboy boots
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Fendi
Cowboy boots“I had on Proenza Schouler pants with Fendi cowboy boots on underneath”
Said in So, How Was Your Decade, Snail Mail? (Rolling Stone), December 2019
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Celine
Loafers
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Celine
LoafersSeen in The Truth About Snail Mail (Rolling Stone), October 2021
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On my nightstand
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Miriam Toews
All My Puny Sorrows“I read it right after I graduated high school and it had a really crazy effect on the way I look at poetry and prose and how I go about making lyrics.”
Said in So, How Was Your Decade, Snail Mail? (Rolling Stone), December 2019
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Records that shaped me
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The 1975
The 1975“I’m gonna say the 1975’s self-titled.”
Said in So, How Was Your Decade, Snail Mail? (Rolling Stone), December 2019
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About Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan)'s gear.
What guitar does Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan) play?
Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan) uses the Gibson 1971 SG (guitar.com, March 2026). Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan) uses the Fender Noventa Jazzmaster (guitar.com, March 2026). Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan) uses the Rickenbacker 360 (guitar.com, March 2026).
What guitar does Snail Mail play?
Lindsey Jordan recorded Ricochet with her 1971 Gibson SG, a Fender Noventa Jazzmaster and a Rickenbacker 360. She has said she co-designed a custom Fender Jazzmaster and played a red Fender Jaguar for a while, and she was seen with a Vintera II '60s Strat in a Fender video.
What pedals does Snail Mail use?
In her 2019 EarthQuaker Devices board tour she was seen using a Data Corrupter, Palisades overdrive, Arrows Pre-Amp Booster for leads and The Warden optical compressor.
What shoes does Snail Mail wear?
She has said one of her outfits paired Proenza Schouler pants with Fendi cowboy boots, and Rolling Stone saw her wearing Celine loafers in 2021.
What books does Snail Mail read?
She has said she reads about a book a week and named Miriam Toews' All My Puny Sorrows as the book that changed how she looks at poetry, prose and lyrics.
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Snail Mail (Lindsey Jordan)
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Snail Mail is the indie rock project of singer, songwriter and guitarist Lindsey Jordan. This guide covers her guitars and pedals plus the clothes, books and records she has talked about, sourced from her interviews and an EarthQuaker Devices board tour.
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