Boss Katana Mini settings
Brazil settings for Boss Katana Mini
Declan McKenna · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Declan McKenna "Brazil" riff tone on a Boss Katana Mini, set Gain 4.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Delay time 3, Delay level 4. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Affinity FSR Telecaster · updated 2026-08-22
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7 · Volume 8-9
Boss Katana Mini knobs
- Gain
- 4.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Delay time
- 3
- Delay level
- 4
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use a light touch for a chimey attack.
- Incorporate subtle palm muting for dynamic control.
- Focus on clear note articulation, especially on the higher strings.
The original rig
What Declan McKenna used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Boss Katana Mini actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Memphis ES-335 Block
- Amp
- Orange Dual Terror DT30H with Orange PPC212 cab
- Gain
- 4.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 2.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Brazil adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Declan McKenna's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Boss Katana Mini settings for Brazil?
Set Gain 4.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Delay time 3, Delay level 4.
Which pickup should I use for Brazil?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Declan McKenna use on Brazil?
Guitar: Gibson Memphis ES-335 Block. Amp: Orange Dual Terror DT30H with Orange PPC212 cab.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Affinity FSR Telecaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Brazil on other amps
Popular songs on the Boss Katana Mini
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Walk · Pantera
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
- Creep · Radiohead
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.