Privateering album cover - Mark Knopfler
Album · 7 tones

Privateering Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Mark Knopfler·2012·Guitar tone settings
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The Privateering amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 7 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
3
3–3 · n=7
Bass
5
5–5 · n=7
Mid
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=7
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=7
Presence
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=7
Volume
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=7
Tracklist

Every Privateering Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Privateering
  2. Haul Away
  3. Corned Beef City
  4. Don't Forget Your Hat
  5. I Used to Could
  6. Kingdom of Gold
  7. Redbud Tree

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Privateering Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the Privateering sound?

    Across the 7 guitar tracks from Privateering we've catalogued, the median is gain 3 (range 3–3), with bass 5, mid 5.5, 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 Privateering songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 7 tracks from Privateering broken down, including "Privateering" and "Haul Away". 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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