Box Car Racer album cover - Box Car Racer
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Box Car Racer Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Box Car Racer·2002·Guitar tone settings
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Translate any Box Car Racer track to your gear

The Box Car Racer amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 10 guitar tracks we've broken down from this record, on the amps they were tracked with. A starting point for the album's sound; pick a track below for its exact recipe.

Gain
6
6–6 · n=10
Bass
5
5–5 · n=10
Mid
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=10
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=10
Presence
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=10
Volume
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=10
Tracklist

Every Box Car Racer Tone You Can Dial In

  1. And I
  2. Elevator
  3. Sorrow
  4. Watch the World
  5. I Feel So
  6. All Systems Go
  7. Cat Like Thief
  8. Letters to God
  9. The End with You
  10. Tiny Voices

10 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.

FAQ

Common Questions About the Box Car Racer Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the Box Car Racer sound?

    Across the 10 guitar tracks from Box Car Racer we've catalogued, the median is gain 6 (range 6–6), with bass 5, mid 5.5, treble 6.5 on a 0–10 scale. That's the record's window rather than any one song's recipe - pick a track above for the exact knob positions it was recorded with.

  2. How many Box Car Racer songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 10 tracks from Box Car Racer broken down, including "And I" and "Elevator". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.

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