Let It Happen settings for Line 6 Spider V 60 MkII

Line 6 Spider V 60 MkII knobs

Gain

6

Bass

7

Mid

5.5

Treble

5.5

Reverb

1.5

Metronome

1

Built-in effects

• Reverb on (plate) · 5

Playing tips

• Use the amp's built-in chorus set to a moderate level to recreate the swirling modulation of the original tone.
• Set the reverb to a moderate level to add depth and spaciousness to the solo.
• Engage the metronome to maintain a steady rhythm during the solo.

Line 6 Spider V 60 MkII knobs

Gain

5

Bass

5.5

Mid

7

Treble

6.5

Reverb

0.5

Metronome

0

Built-in effects

• Reverb off

Playing tips

• Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
• Dial in the reverb to enhance the psychedelic texture of the riff.
• Experiment with picking dynamics to achieve a percussive attack.

What preset should I use on the Line 6 Spider V 60 MkII for Let It Happen?

Start from the 1992 Brit Gain J-900 Clean preset, then set Gain 6, Bass 7, Mid 5.5, Treble 5.5, Reverb 1.5, Metronome 1.

Which pickup should I use for Let It Happen?

Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 3-4 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Tame Impala use on Let It Happen?

Guitar: Hagström Impala. Amp: Vox AC30 (likely standard, not hand-wired, as per studio photos/interviews).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Stagg Electric Guitar. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.