xx Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any xx track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 5 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
- 3
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
- Presence
- 5
- Volume
- 6
What The xx Used on xx
Every xx Tone You Can Dial In
- IntroRoland Micro Cube
- CrystalisedRoland Micro Cube
- IslandsRoland Micro Cube
- Night TimeRoland Micro Cube
- VCR
5 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the xx Tone
What amp was xx recorded with?
Every one of the xx tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Roland Micro Cube. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.
What guitar was used on xx?
The Epiphone Les Paul Studio appears on the most xx 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.
What amp settings do I need for the xx sound?
Across the 5 guitar tracks from xx we've catalogued, the median is gain 3 (range 3–3), with bass 5, mid 5, treble 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.
How many xx songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 5 tracks from xx broken down, including "Intro" and "Crystalised". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.