The Hands That Thieve album cover - Streetlight Manifesto
Album · 2 tones

The Hands That Thieve Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Streetlight Manifesto·2013·Guitar tone settings
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The The Hands That Thieve 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
5
5–5 · n=2
Bass
5
5–5 · n=2
Mid
6
6–6 · n=2
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Presence
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=2
Volume
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
The rig behind the record

What Streetlight Manifesto Used on The Hands That Thieve

Tracklist

Every The Hands That Thieve Tone You Can Dial In

  1. The Three of UsPeavey Classic 30
  2. Your Day Will Come

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the The Hands That Thieve Tone

  1. What amp was The Hands That Thieve recorded with?

    Every one of the The Hands That Thieve tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Peavey Classic 30. 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 The Hands That Thieve?

    The Gibson ES-335 appears on the most The Hands That Thieve 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 The Hands That Thieve sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from The Hands That Thieve we've catalogued, the median is gain 5 (range 5–5), with bass 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. What pedals are on The Hands That Thieve?

    The ProCo Vintage Rat shows up on the most tracks here. Every track breakdown lists that song's full signal chain in order, and the match engine substitutes what you own for what you don't.

  5. How many The Hands That Thieve songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from The Hands That Thieve broken down, including "The Three of Us" and "Your Day Will Come". 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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