How to Dial In "Baby Blue Movie" by Cigarettes After Sex - Guitar Tone Settings
Gear for "Baby Blue Movie"
Suggested rig · the original isn't documented.
Knob Positions, Pickup, and Tuning
Where to set the knobs for this tone. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale.
On your amp, these numbers won't sound the same.
Get the settings for my ampHow the artist had their guitar configured for this take.
From X's (2024). Nothing published documents the rig, so a Stratocaster into a Fender Twin Reverb stands in. Keep the amp clean on the neck pickup with plenty of reverb. Tuning isn't documented here.
Common Questions About the "Baby Blue Movie" Tone
What guitar did Cigarettes After Sex use on "Baby Blue Movie"?
The guitar on "Baby Blue Movie" (released 2024) isn't documented; the Fender American Professional II Stratocaster above gets the sound. Pickup selector: neck pickup on the guitar.
What amp settings does "Baby Blue Movie" need?
Settings for this sound: Gain 2, Bass 5, Mid 5.5, Treble 6, Presence 5, Volume 6. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale; match them on your amp first, then nudge to taste. ToneMirror can translate these positions for whatever amp you actually own.
Can I play "Baby Blue Movie" without the original gear?
Yes. ToneMirror takes the settings above and adapts it to your guitar, amp, and pedals - so you can chase the "Baby Blue Movie" tone on a Katana, a Helix, a tube combo, or anything else. The translation accounts for EQ curve, gain structure, and pickup type so the result actually sounds like the record, not just the same knob numbers on different gear.
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