Postcards from a Young Man album cover - Manic Street Preachers
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Postcards from a Young Man Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Manic Street Preachers·2010·Guitar tone settings
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The Postcards from a Young Man amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 3 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=3
Bass
6
6–6 · n=3
Mid
6
6–6 · n=3
Treble
6
6–6 · n=3
Presence
6
6–6 · n=3
Volume
6
6–6 · n=3
Tracklist

Every Postcards from a Young Man Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Auto-Intoxication
  2. Golden Platitudes
  3. Postcards from a Young Man

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Postcards from a Young Man Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the Postcards from a Young Man sound?

    Across the 3 guitar tracks from Postcards from a Young Man we've catalogued, the median is gain 7 (range 7–7), with bass 6, mid 6, treble 6 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 Postcards from a Young Man songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 3 tracks from Postcards from a Young Man broken down, including "Auto-Intoxication" and "Golden Platitudes". 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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