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Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless settings

Float On settings for Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless

Modest Mouse · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Modest Mouse "Float On" riff tone on a Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless, use the US Deluxe Nrm (Fender Deluxe Reverb, normal channel) amp model on the clean channel, then set Drive 3, Master 7, Bass 5.5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 5.5. Use the bridge pickup (single-coil) pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Squier Classic Vibe '70s Jaguar · updated 2026-10-22

Amp model
US Deluxe Nrm (Fender Deluxe Reverb, normal channel)
Channel
Clean
Cab
1x12 open back
Pickup
Bridge pickup (single-coil)
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Amp block

Drive
3
Master
7
Bass
5.5
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
5.5

Effects chain

  1. 1compressionDeluxe CompLevel 7 · Sustain 6
  2. 2overdriveScream 808 (Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer)Gain 4 · Tone 5 · Level 6
  3. 3reverb'63 SpringMix 4 · Decay 4

Playing tips

  • Focus on a percussive attack to maintain clarity in the riff.
  • Use palm muting selectively to enhance the punchiness of the notes.
  • Experiment with fingerstyle for a different dynamic response.

The original rig

What Modest Mouse used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless actually has.

Guitar
Wicks Custom Electric Guitar
Amp
Unknown studio amp (Isaac Brock used whatever was available at Dave Sardy's studio; exact model not specified)
Gain
3.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
5.5
Reverb
3
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless for Float On?

Use the US Deluxe Nrm (Fender Deluxe Reverb, normal channel) (clean channel) with Drive 3, Master 7, Bass 5.5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 5.5, followed by Deluxe Comp, Scream 808 (Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer), '63 Spring.

Which pickup should I use for Float On?

Bridge pickup (single-coil), with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Modest Mouse use on Float On?

Guitar: Wicks Custom Electric Guitar. Amp: Unknown studio amp (Isaac Brock used whatever was available at Dave Sardy's studio; exact model not specified).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Squier Classic Vibe '70s Jaguar. 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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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.