The Mountain album cover - Haken
Album · 2 tones

The Mountain Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Haken·2013·Guitar tone settings
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The The Mountain 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
7.5
7–8 · n=2
Bass
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Mid
6
6–6 · n=2
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Presence
6.3
6–6.5 · n=2
Volume
6.5
6–7 · n=2
The rig behind the record

What Haken Used on The Mountain

Tracklist

Every The Mountain Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Cockroach King
  2. Atlas Stone

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the The Mountain Tone

  1. What guitar was used on The Mountain?

    The Ibanez RG550 Genesis appears on the most The Mountain 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.

  2. What amp settings do I need for the The Mountain sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from The Mountain we've catalogued, the median is gain 7.5 (range 7–8), with bass 5.5, mid 6, 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.

  3. How many The Mountain songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from The Mountain broken down, including "Cockroach King" and "Atlas Stone". 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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