Harley Benton HB-20MFX settings
Love You to Death settings for Harley Benton HB-20MFX
Type O Negative · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Type O Negative "Love You to Death" riff tone on a Harley Benton HB-20MFX, set Gain 6.5, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 5. Use the 100% neck split-coil (precision pickup only) pickup.
Riff settings
Adapted for a HSS Stratocaster · updated 2026-05-10
- Pickup
- 100% neck split-coil (Precision pickup only)
Harley Benton HB-20MFX knobs
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 5
Playing tips
- Use your fingers to pluck the strings for a warmer, rounder tone.
- Experiment with your picking position closer to the neck for a deeper sound.
- Adjust your gain to find the sweet spot where the distortion is prominent but still retains clarity.
The original rig
What Type O Negative used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Harley Benton HB-20MFX actually has.
- Bass
- Epiphone SG Custom (early 90s, black, stock pickups)
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (early 90s, rackmount version, studio recording)
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 7
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different bass or pedals? Get Love You to Death adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Type O Negative's tone to your own bass, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Harley Benton HB-20MFX settings for Love You to Death?
Set Gain 6.5, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 5.
Which pickup should I use for Love You to Death?
100% neck split-coil (Precision pickup only).
What gear did Type O Negative use on Love You to Death?
Bass: Epiphone SG Custom (early 90s, black, stock pickups). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (early 90s, rackmount version, studio recording).
Will these settings work with my bass?
These settings were adapted for a HSS Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact bass, pickups, amp and pedals.
Love You to Death on other amps
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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.