Blue Electric Light album cover - Lenny Kravitz
Guitar tone settings

How to Dial In "Love Is My Religion" by Lenny Kravitz - Guitar Tone Settings

The rig

Gear for "Love Is My Religion"

Suggested rig · the original isn't documented.

The settings

Knob Positions, Pickup, and Tuning

Amp settings

Where to set the knobs for this tone. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale.

Gain5.5
Bass5.5
Mid6
Treble6.5
Presence6
Volume7

On your amp, these numbers won't sound the same.

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Guitar setup

How the artist had their guitar configured for this take.

Pickup selector
NeckNk+MdMiddleBr+MdBridge
Guitar knobs
Tone8
Volume9
Recording notes

From Blue Electric Light (2024). No source documents the rig on this song, so a Les Paul into a Marshall Plexi stands in. Set a medium-gain tone with a funky, cutting bridge-pickup bite. Tuning isn't documented here.

FAQ

Common Questions About the "Love Is My Religion" Tone

  1. What guitar did Lenny Kravitz use on "Love Is My Religion"?

    The guitar on "Love Is My Religion" (released 2024) isn't documented; the Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s above gets the sound. Pickup selector: bridge pickup on the guitar.

  2. What amp settings does "Love Is My Religion" need?

    Settings for this sound: Gain 5.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 6, Treble 6.5, Presence 6, Volume 7. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale; match them on your amp first, then nudge to taste. ToneMirror can translate these positions for whatever amp you actually own.

  3. Can I play "Love Is My Religion" without the original gear?

    Yes. ToneMirror takes the settings above and adapts it to your guitar, amp, and pedals - so you can chase the "Love Is My Religion" tone on a Katana, a Helix, a tube combo, or anything else. The translation accounts for EQ curve, gain structure, and pickup type so the result actually sounds like the record, not just the same knob numbers on different gear.

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