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Sonicake Matribox II Pro settings

R U Mine? settings for Sonicake Matribox II Pro

Arctic Monkeys · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Arctic Monkeys "R U Mine?" riff tone on a Sonicake Matribox II Pro, use the Brit 800 amp model on the crunch channel, then set Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-09-18

Amp model
Brit 800
Channel
Crunch
Cab
4x12 Closed Back
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Amp block

Drive
7
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6
Original drive
7

Effects chain

  1. 1overdriveSkreamer (TS-808)Gain 6 · Tone 5 · Level 7
  2. 2boostM-Boost (MXR Micro Amp)Level 8
  3. 3reverbSpringMix 3 · Decay 4
  4. 4compressionCOMP 1 (Ross Compressor)Level 6 · Sustain 5
  5. 5noise gateGate 1 (ISP Decimator)Release 5 · Threshold 4

Playing tips

  • Focus on a tight picking attack to enhance the percussive quality of the riff.
  • Use dynamic picking to maintain clarity and articulation in the notes.
  • Experiment with palm muting for a punchier sound on certain notes.

The original rig

What Arctic Monkeys used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Sonicake Matribox II Pro actually has.

Guitar
Gretsch G6128T-62 Duo Jet (1962)
Amp
Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp
Gain
6.5
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
2
Full R U Mine? tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Arctic Monkeys's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Sonicake Matribox II Pro for R U Mine??

Use the Brit 800 (crunch channel) with Drive 7, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6, followed by Skreamer (TS-808), M-Boost (MXR Micro Amp), Spring, COMP 1 (Ross Compressor), Gate 1 (ISP Decimator).

Which pickup should I use for R U Mine??

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

What gear did Arctic Monkeys use on R U Mine??

Guitar: Gretsch G6128T-62 Duo Jet (1962). Amp: Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

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.