It's Never Been Like That album cover - Phoenix
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It's Never Been Like That Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Phoenix·2006·Guitar tone settings
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The It's Never Been Like That 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
4
4–4 · n=2
Bass
5
5–5 · n=2
Mid
6
6–6 · n=2
Treble
7
7–7 · n=2
Presence
6
6–6 · n=2
Volume
6
6–6 · n=2
Tracklist

Every It's Never Been Like That Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Consolation Prizes
  2. Long Distance Call

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the It's Never Been Like That Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the It's Never Been Like That sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from It's Never Been Like That we've catalogued, the median is gain 4 (range 4–4), with bass 5, mid 6, 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 It's Never Been Like That songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from It's Never Been Like That broken down, including "Consolation Prizes" and "Long Distance Call". 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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