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To the Bone album cover - Steven Wilson
Album · 7 tones

To the Bone Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Steven Wilson·2017·Guitar tone settings
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The To the Bone amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 7 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
2.5–5.5 · n=7
Bass
5.5
5–5.5 · n=7
Mid
6
6–6 · n=7
Treble
5.5
5.5–6 · n=7
Presence
5
5–5.5 · n=7
Volume
6
5–6 · n=7
The rig behind the record

What Steven Wilson Used on To the Bone

Tracklist

Every To the Bone Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Pariah
  2. Detonation
  3. Nowhere Now
  4. Refuge
  5. To the Bone
  6. People Who Eat Darkness
  7. The Same Asylum as Before

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the To the Bone Tone

  1. What guitar was used on To the Bone?

    The PRS Custom 22 appears on the most To the Bone 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 To the Bone sound?

    Across the 7 guitar tracks from To the Bone we've catalogued, the median is gain 5.5 (range 2.5–5.5), with bass 5.5, mid 6, treble 5.5 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 To the Bone songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 7 tracks from To the Bone broken down, including "Pariah" and "Detonation". 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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