# Alter Ego guitar solo

> Kevin Parker's guitar solo on Alter Ego by Tame Impala (2010) starts at about 3:00. From the album InnerSpeaker. Played on a Rickenbacker 335.

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Tame Impala, 2010, from *InnerSpeaker*. Solo by *Kevin Parker*.

Warped, flanged guitars twist around a relentless groove. The leads are drenched in psychedelic effects.

Alter Ego by Tame Impala is #8 in our ranking of the best Tame Impala guitar solos. The solo is played by Kevin Parker and the song was released in 2010.

## In our lists

- [The Best Tame Impala Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/tame-impala-guitar-solos/) — #8

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Alter Ego?

Kevin Parker played the solo on Tame Impala's Alter Ego (2010).

### What guitar was used on the Alter Ego solo?

A rickenbacker 335, according to widely reported accounts.

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