Artist · 3 tones
Kanye West Guitar Tone - Settings for Every Signature Song
Browse every Kanye West 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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Record by record
Kanye West Albums We've Broken Down
Every tone
All 3 Kanye West Tones
Across the years
Kanye West Tone Evolution
- 2010Devil in a New DressMy Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
- 2010GorgeousMy Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
- 2018
FAQ
Common Questions About Kanye West's Tone
What guitar does Kanye West play?
The specific guitar Kanye West used on these recordings varies song to song - the settings we list are tuned to the tracked tone, not a single instrument.
What amp does Kanye West use?
Kanye West's amp rig varies across their catalog. Each tone breakdown lists the specific amp used for that song.
How many Kanye West songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has tone breakdowns for 3 Kanye West songs, including "Devil in a New Dress", "Ghost Town", "Gorgeous". 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.