Force of Habit album cover - Exodus
Album · 3 tones

Force of Habit Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Exodus·1992·Guitar tone settings
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Translate any Force of Habit track to your gear

The Force of Habit amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 3 guitar tracks we've broken down from this record, on the amps they were tracked with. A starting point for the album's sound; pick a track below for its exact recipe.

Gain
7.5
7.5–7.5 · n=3
Bass
6
6–6 · n=3
Mid
6
6–6 · n=3
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=3
Presence
6
6–6 · n=3
Volume
7.5
7.5–7.5 · n=3
The rig behind the record

What Exodus Used on Force of Habit

Tracklist

Every Force of Habit Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Architect of Pain
  2. Thorn in My Side
  3. Good Day to DieMarshall JCM800 2203

3 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.

FAQ

Common Questions About the Force of Habit Tone

  1. What amp was Force of Habit recorded with?

    Every one of the Force of Habit tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Marshall JCM800 2203. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.

  2. What guitar was used on Force of Habit?

    The Jackson Pro Series Soloist SL2 appears on the most Force of Habit tracks in our catalog. You don't need one - the settings are calibrated to the recorded tone, so they translate to the guitar you already have.

  3. What amp settings do I need for the Force of Habit sound?

    Across the 3 guitar tracks from Force of Habit we've catalogued, the median is gain 7.5 (range 7.5–7.5), with bass 6, mid 6, treble 6.5 on a 0–10 scale. That's the record's window rather than any one song's recipe - pick a track above for the exact knob positions it was recorded with.

  4. How many Force of Habit songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 3 tracks from Force of Habit broken down, including "Architect of Pain" and "Thorn in My Side". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.

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