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Album · 2 tones

This Will Be the Death of Us Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Set Your Goals·2009·Guitar tone settings
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The This Will Be the Death of Us 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
6
6–6 · n=2
Bass
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Mid
6
6–6 · n=2
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Presence
6
6–6 · n=2
Volume
7.5
7.5–7.5 · n=2
The rig behind the record

The Gear Behind This Will Be the Death of Us

Tracklist

Every This Will Be the Death of Us Tone You Can Dial In

  1. The Few That Remain
  2. This Will Be the Death of UsMarshall JCM800 2203

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the This Will Be the Death of Us Tone

  1. What amp was This Will Be the Death of Us recorded with?

    Every one of the This Will Be the Death of Us tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Marshall JCM800 2203. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.

  2. What guitar was used on This Will Be the Death of Us?

    The Les Paul (modern equivalent: Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s) appears on the most This Will Be the Death of Us 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.

  3. What amp settings do I need for the This Will Be the Death of Us sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from This Will Be the Death of Us we've catalogued, the median is gain 6 (range 6–6), with bass 5.5, 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.

  4. How many This Will Be the Death of Us songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from This Will Be the Death of Us broken down, including "The Few That Remain" and "This Will Be the Death of Us". 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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