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Arcturus Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song

Browse every Arcturus song we've broken down into amp settings, pickup choice, and pedal chain - then adapt the recipe to whatever rig you actually own.

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FAQ

Common Questions About Arcturus's Tone

  1. What guitar does Arcturus play?

    The specific guitar Arcturus used on these recordings varies song to song - the settings we list are tuned to the tracked tone, not a single instrument.

  2. What amp does Arcturus use?

    Arcturus's amp rig varies across their catalog. Each tone breakdown lists the specific amp used for that song.

  3. How many Arcturus songs can I dial in here?

    ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 2 Arcturus songs, including "Raudt og svart", "To Thou Who Dwellest in the Night". Each one comes with the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain - plus a per-rig adaptation so you can play it on your own gear.

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