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Mercury Rev Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song

Browse every Mercury Rev 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 Mercury Rev's Tone

  1. What guitar does Mercury Rev play?

    The specific guitar Mercury Rev 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 Mercury Rev use?

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

  3. How many Mercury Rev songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 1 Mercury Rev song, including "Goddess on a Hiway". 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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