Fractal Audio FM9 settings
Caught Feelings settings for Fractal Audio FM9
Care of Night · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Care of Night "Caught Feelings" solo tone on a Fractal Audio FM9, use the PVH 6160 (Peavey 5150) amp model on the lead channel, then set Gain 5.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 10.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Revstar RSP20 · updated 2026-10-17
- Amp model
- PVH 6160 (Peavey 5150)
- Channel
- Lead
- Cab
- 4x12 Recto
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 10
Fractal Audio FM9 knobs
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
Amp block
- Drive
- 8
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Original drive
- 8
Effects chain
- 1overdriveT808Gain 4 · Tone 5 · Level 7
- 2delay2290Mix 5 · Feedback 3
- 3reverbLondon PlateMix 4 · Decay 5
- 4compressionCompressorLevel 6 · Ratio 3 · Attack 5 · Release 4
- 5noise gateNoise GateRelease 5
Playing tips
- Use fluid legato techniques to achieve smooth transitions between notes.
- Focus on precise note separation to maintain clarity in melodic phrases.
- Incorporate moderate vibrato for expressive sustain on longer notes.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Revstar RSP20 · updated 2026-10-17
- Amp model
- Recto 2 Red (Mesa Dual Rectifier)
- Channel
- Lead
- Cab
- 4x12 Recto
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 10
Fractal Audio FM9 knobs
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
Amp block
- Drive
- 8
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Original drive
- 8
Effects chain
- 1overdriveT808Gain 5 · Tone 6 · Level 7
- 2reverbLondon PlateMix 3 · Decay 4
- 3noise gateNoise GateRelease 5 · Threshold 4
Playing tips
- Use palm muting for tight, controlled rhythms.
- Focus on a crisp attack to maintain clarity in chord voicings.
- Experiment with picking dynamics to enhance articulation.
The original rig
What Care of Night used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fractal Audio FM9 actually has.
- Guitar
- Unknown (likely modern superstrat or Les Paul-style, based on genre and band imagery)
- Amp
- Unknown (likely modern high-gain amp such as Peavey 6505, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or ENGL, based on genre and era)
- Gain
- 7.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 2.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Caught Feelings adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Care of Night's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What amp model should I use on the Fractal Audio FM9 for Caught Feelings?
Use the PVH 6160 (Peavey 5150) (lead channel) with Drive 8, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 6, followed by T808, 2290, London Plate, Compressor, Noise Gate.
Which pickup should I use for Caught Feelings?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 10.
What gear did Care of Night use on Caught Feelings?
Guitar: Unknown (likely modern superstrat or Les Paul-style, based on genre and band imagery). Amp: Unknown (likely modern high-gain amp such as Peavey 6505, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier, or ENGL, based on genre and era).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Yamaha Revstar RSP20. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Fractal Audio FM9
- Sharp Dressed Man · ZZ Top
- Hard To Handle · The Black Crowes
- Leviathan · Volbeat
- Gimme Three Steps · Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Mr. Brightside · The Killers
- Turn Me Loose · Loverboy
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Rock and Roll · Led Zeppelin
- Walk · Pantera
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.