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Material Issue Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song

Browse every Material Issue 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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FAQ

Common Questions About Material Issue's Tone

  1. What guitar does Material Issue play?

    The specific guitar Material Issue used on these recordings varies song to song - the settings we list are tuned to the tracked tone, not a single instrument.

  2. What amp does Material Issue use?

    Material Issue's amp rig varies across their catalog. Each tone breakdown lists the specific amp used for that song.

  3. How many Material Issue songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 1 Material Issue song, including "Valerie Loves Me". 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.

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