Up for the Down Stroke album cover - Parliament
Album · 2 tones

Up for the Down Stroke Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Parliament·1974·Guitar tone settings
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The Up for the Down Stroke 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
1.5
1.5–1.5 · n=2
Bass
4.5
4.5–4.5 · n=2
Mid
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Treble
7
7–7 · n=2
Presence
6
6–6 · n=2
Volume
5
5–5 · n=2
Tracklist

Every Up for the Down Stroke Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Testify
  2. Up for the Down Stroke

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Up for the Down Stroke Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the Up for the Down Stroke sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from Up for the Down Stroke we've catalogued, the median is gain 1.5 (range 1.5–1.5), with bass 4.5, mid 5.5, treble 7 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 Up for the Down Stroke songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from Up for the Down Stroke broken down, including "Testify" and "Up for the Down Stroke". 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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