Electric Tears Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any Electric Tears track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 5 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
- 3
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5.5
- Volume
- 6
What Buckethead Used on Electric Tears
Every Electric Tears Tone You Can Dial In
5 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the Electric Tears Tone
What amp was Electric Tears recorded with?
Every one of the Electric Tears tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Peavey 5150. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.
What guitar was used on Electric Tears?
The Gibson Les Paul Custom appears on the most Electric Tears tracks in our catalog. You don't need one - the settings are calibrated to the recorded tone, so they translate to the guitar you already have.
What amp settings do I need for the Electric Tears sound?
Across the 5 guitar tracks from Electric Tears we've catalogued, the median is gain 3 (range 3–3), with bass 5, mid 6, treble 6 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.
What pedals are on Electric Tears?
The Boss DD-3 Digital Delay shows up on the most tracks here. Every track breakdown lists that song's full signal chain in order, and the match engine substitutes what you own for what you don't.
How many Electric Tears songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 5 tracks from Electric Tears broken down, including "Padmasana" and "Angel Monster". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.