Haken Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song
Browse every Haken song we've broken down into amp settings, pickup choice, and pedal chain - then adapt the recipe to whatever rig you actually own.
Translate any Haken tone to your gear
The Gear That Turns Up Most
Haken Albums We've Broken Down
All 5 Haken Tones
Haken Tone Evolution
- 2011VisionsVisions
- 2013Atlas StoneThe Mountain
- 2013Cockroach KingThe Mountain
- 2020Canary YellowVirus
- 2020ProstheticVirus
Common Questions About Haken's Tone
What guitar does Haken play?
Across the 5 Haken songs in our catalog, the Strandberg Boden Original NX 7 (a modern equivalent) appears most often, with an Ibanez RG550 Genesis also turning up across multiple recordings. Our breakdowns are calibrated to the recorded tone, so the settings translate cleanly to whatever guitar you actually own.
What amp does Haken use?
Across the 5 Haken songs in our catalog, the Fractal Audio Axe-FX III (a modern equivalent) shows up most often. ToneMirror translates those amp settings for whatever amp you have - Marshall, Fender, Boss Katana, Helix, etc.
How many Haken songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 5 Haken songs, including "Atlas Stone", "Canary Yellow", "Cockroach King". 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.