Overexposed album cover - Maroon 5
Album · 2 tones

Overexposed Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Maroon 5·2012·Guitar tone settings
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The Overexposed 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
Bass
5
5–5
Mid
6
6–6
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5
Presence
6
6–6
Volume
6
6–6
The rig behind the record

What Maroon 5 Used on Overexposed

Tracklist

Every Overexposed Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Payphone
  2. One More Night

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Overexposed Tone

  1. What guitar was used on Overexposed?

    The Martin D-28 appears on the most Overexposed 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.

  2. What amp settings do I need for the Overexposed sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from Overexposed we've catalogued, the median is gain 5 (range 5–5), with bass 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.

  3. How many Overexposed songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from Overexposed broken down, including "Payphone" and "One More Night". 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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