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Lemon Meringue Tie (Instrumental) settings for STL AmpHub

Dance Gavin Dance · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Dance Gavin Dance "Lemon Meringue Tie (Instrumental)" riff tone on a STL AmpHub, select the FENDER CLEAN preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 7, Presence 4, Reverb 0.5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Epiphone SG Standard · updated 2026-10-08

Preset / mode
FENDER CLEAN
Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

STL AmpHub knobs

Gain
1.5
Bass
5
Mid
6.5
Treble
7
Presence
4
Reverb
0.5
Cab blend
5
Ir loader
0
Noise gate
1
Input volume
5
Output volume
6
Fx tail spillover
0

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 4

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level for added space.
  • Pick lightly for a more articulate and percussive attack.
  • Experiment with your picking dynamics to enhance the clean, punchy response.

The original rig

What Dance Gavin Dance used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your STL AmpHub actually has.

Guitar
Fender Stratocaster (exact model unknown, likely mid-2000s American Standard or similar as used by Will Swan in this era)
Amp
Tube amp (exact model unknown, likely Fender Hot Rod Deluxe or similar clean tube amp based on genre/era/artist's typical choices)
Gain
6
Bass
6
Mid
6.5
Treble
7.5
Presence
6
Reverb
2
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the STL AmpHub for Lemon Meringue Tie (Instrumental)?

Start from the FENDER CLEAN preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 7, Presence 4, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Lemon Meringue Tie (Instrumental)?

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

What gear did Dance Gavin Dance use on Lemon Meringue Tie (Instrumental)?

Guitar: Fender Stratocaster (exact model unknown, likely mid-2000s American Standard or similar as used by Will Swan in this era). Amp: Tube amp (exact model unknown, likely Fender Hot Rod Deluxe or similar clean tube amp based on genre/era/artist's typical choices).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Epiphone SG Standard. 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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