How to Dial In "All Your Lies" by Soundgarden - Guitar Tone Settings
Gear for "All Your Lies"
Suggested rig · the original isn't documented.
Knob Positions, Pickup, and Tuning
Where to set the knobs for this tone. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale.
On your amp, these numbers won't sound the same.
Get the settings for my ampHow the artist had their guitar configured for this take.
From Ultramega OK (1988). An early, fast, punk-leaning Soundgarden track. Nothing published ties a rig to this song, so a Guild S-100 Polara into a Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier stands in. Set a medium-high crunch on the bridge pickup and keep the low end tight. Tuning isn't documented here.
Common Questions About the "All Your Lies" Tone
What guitar did Soundgarden use on "All Your Lies"?
The guitar on "All Your Lies" (released 1988) isn't documented; the Guild S-100 Polara above gets the sound. Pickup selector: bridge pickup on the guitar.
What amp settings does "All Your Lies" need?
Settings for this sound: Gain 7, Bass 6, Mid 5.5, Treble 6, 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.
Can I play "All Your Lies" without the original gear?
Yes. ToneMirror takes the settings above and adapts it to your guitar, amp, and pedals - so you can chase the "All Your Lies" 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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