Roland Micro Cube GX settings
embers settings for Roland Micro Cube GX
Dead Butterflies · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Dead Butterflies "embers" riff tone on a Roland Micro Cube GX, set Gain 7, Reverb 0.5, Tone 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Sonic Stratocaster · updated 2026-04-03
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Roland Micro Cube GX knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Tone
- 7
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (digital) · 3
Playing tips
- Use palm muting to achieve a tight, percussive sound on the riffs.
- Focus on precise picking to maintain clarity in the heavy sections.
- Experiment with dynamics to add emotional depth to the riffs.
The original rig
What Dead Butterflies used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Roland Micro Cube GX actually has.
- Guitar
- Unknown (no direct source for exact model on this recording; likely a modern extended-range guitar based on genre and era)
- Amp
- Unknown (no direct source; likely a modern high-gain amp such as Mesa/Boogie, Peavey, or Kemper/Fractal modeler, based on genre/era/artist's typical gear)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get embers adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Dead Butterflies's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Roland Micro Cube GX settings for embers?
Set Gain 7, Reverb 0.5, Tone 7.
Which pickup should I use for embers?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Dead Butterflies use on embers?
Guitar: Unknown (no direct source for exact model on this recording; likely a modern extended-range guitar based on genre and era). Amp: Unknown (no direct source; likely a modern high-gain amp such as Mesa/Boogie, Peavey, or Kemper/Fractal modeler, based on genre/era/artist's typical gear).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Sonic Stratocaster. 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 Roland Micro Cube GX
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Creep · Radiohead
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Rooster · Alice in Chains
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Layla · Derek and the Dominos
- Mr. Brightside · The Killers
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.