Artist · 11 tones
Ethel Cain Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song
Browse every Ethel Cain song we've broken down into amp settings, pickup choice, and pedal chain - then adapt the recipe to whatever rig you actually own.
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Record by record
Ethel Cain Albums We've Broken Down
Every tone
All 11 Ethel Cain Tones
- A House in NebraskaEthel Cain · 2022
- American TeenagerEthel Cain · 2022
- Dust BowlEthel Cain · 2025
- Family TreeEthel Cain · 2022
- Hard TimesEthel Cain · 2022
- NettlesEthel Cain · 2025
- Sun Bleached FliesEthel Cain · 2022
- ThoroughfareEthel Cain · 2022
- Gibson GirlEthel Cain · 2022
- JanieEthel Cain · 2025
- StrangersEthel Cain · 2022
Across the years
Ethel Cain Tone Evolution
- 2022A House in NebraskaPreacher's Daughter
- 2022American TeenagerPreacher's Daughter
- 2022Family TreePreacher's Daughter
- 2022Gibson GirlPreacher's Daughter
- 2022Hard TimesPreacher's Daughter
- 2022StrangersPreacher's Daughter
- 2022Sun Bleached FliesPreacher's Daughter
- 2022ThoroughfarePreacher's Daughter
- 2025Dust BowlWilloughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You
- 2025JanieWilloughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You
- 2025NettlesWilloughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You
FAQ
Common Questions About Ethel Cain's Tone
What guitar does Ethel Cain play?
The specific guitar Ethel Cain used on these recordings varies song to song - the settings we list are tuned to the tracked tone, not a single instrument.
What amp does Ethel Cain use?
Ethel Cain's amp rig varies across their catalog. Each tone breakdown lists the specific amp used for that song.
How many Ethel Cain songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 11 Ethel Cain songs, including "A House in Nebraska", "American Teenager", "Dust Bowl". Each one comes with the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain - plus a per-rig adaptation so you can play it on your own gear.

