This has basically been the sound I am after for my guitar. The lovely, creamy vintage sound on the two brilliant solos on this track.
Anyone know where I should start?
This has basically been the sound I am after for my guitar. The lovely, creamy vintage sound on the two brilliant solos on this track.
Anyone know where I should start?
I've used Anderton's free Cornford Carrera (heavily modified) and a tubescreamer through a Laney LC30 to get to the ballpark.
Use both humbuckers and make sure they are low output, with plenty of attack.
Most important:
If you find a better way of doing it, let me know
Fantastic album, amazing tone.
From opeth.com gear listed for Damnation:
Amps:
Laney VH100L, Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier with 4/12 Laney cabinet
I wonder what they used the triple rec on. Although Mesas do have nice clean channels.
I tried the Cornford, sounds pretty good when you dial the gain down. Thanks. I'll post up my settings if I think I nail it. Thanks a lot!