When the Sun Goes Down Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any When the Sun Goes Down track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 4 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
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Volume
- 7
The Gear Behind When the Sun Goes Down
Every When the Sun Goes Down Tone You Can Dial In
4 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the When the Sun Goes Down Tone
What amp was When the Sun Goes Down recorded with?
Every one of the When the Sun Goes Down tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Reissue. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.
What guitar was used on When the Sun Goes Down?
The Telecaster (modern equivalent: Fender American Professional II Telecaster) appears on the most When the Sun Goes Down 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.
What amp settings do I need for the When the Sun Goes Down sound?
Across the 4 guitar tracks from When the Sun Goes Down we've catalogued, the median is gain 5.5 (range 5.5–5.5), 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.
What pedals are on When the Sun Goes Down?
The Ibanez Tube Screamer TS-9 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.
How many When the Sun Goes Down songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 4 tracks from When the Sun Goes Down broken down, including "Keg in the Closet" and "What I Need to Do". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.