The Main Thing Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any The Main Thing track to your gear
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
- 2.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Volume
- 5.5
Every The Main Thing Tone You Can Dial In
2 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the The Main Thing Tone
What amp settings do I need for the The Main Thing sound?
Across the 2 guitar tracks from The Main Thing we've catalogued, the median is gain 2.5 (range 2.5–2.5), 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.
How many The Main Thing songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 2 tracks from The Main Thing broken down, including "Paper Cup" and "Silent World". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.