With Love and Squalor album cover - We Are Scientists
Album · 3 tones

With Love and Squalor Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

We Are Scientists·2005·Guitar tone settings
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The With Love and Squalor amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 3 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=3
Bass
5
5–5 · n=3
Mid
5
5–5 · n=3
Treble
7
7–7 · n=3
Presence
6
6–6 · n=3
Volume
6
6–6 · n=3
The rig behind the record

What We Are Scientists Used on With Love and Squalor

Tracklist

Every With Love and Squalor Tone You Can Dial In

  1. The Great EscapeSelmer Treble & Bass 50
  2. Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt
  3. This Scene Is Dead

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the With Love and Squalor Tone

  1. What amp was With Love and Squalor recorded with?

    Every one of the With Love and Squalor tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Selmer Treble & Bass 50. 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 With Love and Squalor?

    The Gibson SG Standard appears on the most With Love and Squalor 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 With Love and Squalor sound?

    Across the 3 guitar tracks from With Love and Squalor we've catalogued, the median is gain 5 (range 5–5), with bass 5, mid 5, 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.

  4. What pedals are on With Love and Squalor?

    The Electro-Harmonix Small Clone 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 With Love and Squalor songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 3 tracks from With Love and Squalor broken down, including "The Great Escape" and "Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt". 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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