Hope Is Important album cover - Idlewild
Album · 2 tones

Hope Is Important Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Idlewild·1998·Guitar tone settings
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The Hope Is Important 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
5
5–5 · n=2
Bass
4.5
4.5–4.5 · n=2
Mid
5
5–5 · n=2
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Presence
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Volume
6
6–6 · n=2
Tracklist

Every Hope Is Important Tone You Can Dial In

  1. I'm a Message
  2. A Film for the Future

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Hope Is Important Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the Hope Is Important sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from Hope Is Important we've catalogued, the median is gain 5 (range 5–5), with bass 4.5, mid 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.

  2. How many Hope Is Important songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from Hope Is Important broken down, including "I'm a Message" and "A Film for the Future". 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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