Kill to Get Crimson album cover - Mark Knopfler
Album · 5 tones

Kill to Get Crimson Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Mark Knopfler·2007·Guitar tone settings
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Translate any Kill to Get Crimson track to your gear

The Kill to Get Crimson amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 5 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
4
2.5–4.5 · n=5
Bass
5
5–5 · n=5
Mid
6
6–6 · n=5
Treble
6
6–6 · n=5
Presence
5.5
5–5.5 · n=5
Volume
6
6–6 · n=5
The rig behind the record

The Gear Behind Kill to Get Crimson

Tracklist

Every Kill to Get Crimson Tone You Can Dial In

  1. True Love Will Never Fade
  2. Madame Geneva'sKomet Komet 60
  3. The Scaffolder's WifeKomet Komet 60
  4. Heart Full of Holes
  5. Punish the Monkey

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Kill to Get Crimson Tone

  1. What amp was Kill to Get Crimson recorded with?

    Every one of the Kill to Get Crimson tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Komet Komet 60. 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 Kill to Get Crimson?

    The Gibson ES-330 appears on the most Kill to Get Crimson tracks in our catalog, with the Les Paul (replica: Gibson Mark Knopfler 1958 Les Paul Standard) also turning up. 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 Kill to Get Crimson sound?

    Across the 5 guitar tracks from Kill to Get Crimson we've catalogued, the median is gain 4 (range 2.5–4.5), with bass 5, 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.

  4. How many Kill to Get Crimson songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 5 tracks from Kill to Get Crimson broken down, including "True Love Will Never Fade" and "Madame Geneva's". 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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