Shades of God Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any Shades of God track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 5 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
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 5.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Volume
- 7.5
The Gear Behind Shades of God
Every Shades of God Tone You Can Dial In
5 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the Shades of God Tone
What amp was Shades of God recorded with?
Every one of the Shades of God 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.
What guitar was used on Shades of God?
The Les Paul (modern equivalent: Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s) appears on the most Shades of God 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.
What amp settings do I need for the Shades of God sound?
Across the 5 guitar tracks from Shades of God we've catalogued, the median is gain 7 (range 7–7), with bass 6.5, mid 5.5, 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.
How many Shades of God songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 5 tracks from Shades of God broken down, including "As I Die" and "Daylight Torn". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.