Surface Noise album cover - Judiciary
Album · 2 tones

Surface Noise Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track

Judiciary·2019·Guitar tone settings
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Translate any Surface Noise track to your gear

The Surface Noise amp settings window

Median knob positions across the 2 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
9
9–9 · n=2
Bass
6
6–6 · n=2
Mid
4.5
4.5–4.5 · n=2
Treble
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Presence
6.5
6.5–6.5 · n=2
Volume
7
7–7 · n=2
The rig behind the record

What Judiciary Used on Surface Noise

Tracklist

Every Surface Noise Tone You Can Dial In

  1. Social Crusade
  2. Karma's KnifePeavey 6505+

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

FAQ

Common Questions About the Surface Noise Tone

  1. What amp was Surface Noise recorded with?

    Every one of the Surface Noise tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Peavey 6505+. 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 Surface Noise?

    The ESP E-II Eclipse appears on the most Surface Noise 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 Surface Noise sound?

    Across the 2 guitar tracks from Surface Noise we've catalogued, the median is gain 9 (range 9–9), with bass 6, mid 4.5, 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 Surface Noise songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has 2 tracks from Surface Noise broken down, including "Social Crusade" and "Karma's Knife". 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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