Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings
Mountain at My Gates settings for Ibanez IBZ10G V2
Foals · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Foals "Mountain at My Gates" riff tone on a Ibanez IBZ10G V2, set Gain 5, Bass 5, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-26
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on percussive strumming to capture the rhythmic nature of the riff.
- Use a light touch on the strings for dynamic response and clarity.
- Experiment with picking dynamics to emphasize the jangly attack.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB · updated 2026-08-26
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Ibanez IBZ10G V2 knobs
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Focus on dynamic pick attack to maintain clarity in notes.
- Use fingerstyle for a more articulate sound.
- Experiment with varying your picking intensity for different note definitions.
The original rig
What Foals used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Ibanez IBZ10G V2 actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Jazzmaster (likely 1960s or reissue, as used by Yannis Philippakis in studio and live for this era)
- Amp
- Vox AC15C1
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Mountain at My Gates adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Foals's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Ibanez IBZ10G V2 settings for Mountain at My Gates?
Set Gain 5, Bass 5, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for Mountain at My Gates?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Foals use on Mountain at My Gates?
Guitar: Fender Jazzmaster (likely 1960s or reissue, as used by Yannis Philippakis in studio and live for this era). Amp: Vox AC15C1.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG220PA1BKB. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
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