The Ills of Modern Man album cover - Despised Icon
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The Ills of Modern Man Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Despised Icon·2007·Guitar tone settings
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The The Ills of Modern Man amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 3 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
9
9–9 · n=3
Bass
6
6–6 · n=3
Mid
5
5–5 · n=3
Treble
6
6–6 · n=3
Presence
6
6–6 · n=3
Volume
7
7–7 · n=3
Tracklist

Every The Ills of Modern Man Tone You Can Dial In

  1. A Fractured Hand
  2. Furtive Monologue
  3. In the Arms of Perdition

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the The Ills of Modern Man Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the The Ills of Modern Man sound?

    Across the 3 guitar tracks from The Ills of Modern Man we've catalogued, the median is gain 9 (range 9–9), with bass 6, mid 5, 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.

  2. How many The Ills of Modern Man songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 3 tracks from The Ills of Modern Man broken down, including "A Fractured Hand" and "Furtive Monologue". 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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