Empires album cover - Hillsong United
Album · 4 tones

Empires Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Hillsong United·2015·Guitar tone settings
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The Empires amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 4 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
4
4–4 · n=4
Bass
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=4
Mid
5
5–5 · n=4
Treble
5.5
5.5–5.5 · n=4
Presence
5
5–5 · n=4
Volume
5
5–5 · n=4
Tracklist

Every Empires Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Touch the Sky
  2. Even When It Hurts (Praise Song)
  3. Here Now (Madness)
  4. Street Called Mercy

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Empires Tone

  1. What amp settings do I need for the Empires sound?

    Across the 4 guitar tracks from Empires we've catalogued, the median is gain 4 (range 4–4), with bass 5.5, mid 5, treble 5.5 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.

  2. How many Empires songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 4 tracks from Empires broken down, including "Touch the Sky" and "Even When It Hurts (Praise Song)". 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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