Wheatus
Brendan B. Brown recorded the song around a Martin acoustic, using a Tech 21 SansAmp PSA-1 preamp with carefully selected settings to create the unexpectedly huge distorted sections. The exact PSA-1 numbers were described as highly particular but were not fully published, so the values below are a representative direct-recording reconstruction based on the documented hardware. Source: Guitar.com’s Wheatus song-story interview (2026).
