Something to Tell You album cover - HAIM
Album · 2 tones

Something to Tell You Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

HAIM·2017·Guitar tone settings
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The Something to Tell You 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
3
3–3 · n=2
Bass
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Mid
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Treble
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Presence
4.5
4.5–4.5 · n=2
Volume
6
6–6 · n=2
The rig behind the record

The Gear Behind Something to Tell You

Tracklist

Every Something to Tell You Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Want You BackTwin Reverb
  2. Little of Your Love

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Something to Tell You Tone

  1. What amp was Something to Tell You recorded with?

    Every one of the Something to Tell You tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Twin Reverb (modern equivalent: Fender Tone Master Twin Reverb). 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 Something to Tell You?

    The Gibson ES-335 appears on the most Something to Tell You 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 Something to Tell You sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from Something to Tell You we've catalogued, the median is gain 3 (range 3–3), with bass 5.5, mid 5.5, treble 5.5 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 Something to Tell You?

    The Xotic BB Preamp 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 Something to Tell You songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from Something to Tell You broken down, including "Want You Back" and "Little of Your Love". 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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