I Bet on Sky album cover - Dinosaur Jr.
Album · 2 tones

I Bet on Sky Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Dinosaur Jr.·2012·Guitar tone settings
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The I Bet on Sky amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 2 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
7
7–7 · n=2
Bass
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Mid
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Presence
6
6–6 · n=2
Volume
8
8–8 · n=2
The rig behind the record

What Dinosaur Jr. Used on I Bet on Sky

Tracklist

Every I Bet on Sky Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Don't Pretend You Didn't Know
  2. Watch the CornersMarshall JCM800 2203

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the I Bet on Sky Tone

  1. What amp was I Bet on Sky recorded with?

    Every one of the I Bet on Sky tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Marshall JCM800 2203. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.

  2. What guitar was used on I Bet on Sky?

    The Fender J Mascis Jazzmaster appears on the most I Bet on Sky 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.

  3. What amp settings do I need for the I Bet on Sky sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from I Bet on Sky we've catalogued, the median is gain 7 (range 7–7), with bass 5.5, 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.

  4. What pedals are on I Bet on Sky?

    The Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi (NYC) 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.

  5. How many I Bet on Sky songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from I Bet on Sky broken down, including "Don't Pretend You Didn't Know" and "Watch the Corners". 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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