Real Illusions: Reflections Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any Real Illusions: Reflections track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 6 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
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Volume
- 7
The Gear Behind Real Illusions: Reflections
Every Real Illusions: Reflections Tone You Can Dial In
- Building the ChurchCarvin Legacy 3 (VL3) (modern equivalent)
- Freak Show Excess
- Firewall
- Glorious
- K'm-Pee-Du-Wee
- Lotus Feet
6 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the Real Illusions: Reflections Tone
What amp was Real Illusions: Reflections recorded with?
Every one of the Real Illusions: Reflections tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Carvin Legacy 3 (VL3) (a modern equivalent). 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 Real Illusions: Reflections?
The Ibanez JEM7V appears on the most Real Illusions: Reflections 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 Real Illusions: Reflections sound?
Across the 6 guitar tracks from Real Illusions: Reflections we've catalogued, the median is gain 7 (range 7–7), with bass 5.5, 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.
How many Real Illusions: Reflections songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 6 tracks from Real Illusions: Reflections broken down, including "Building the Church" and "Freak Show Excess". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.