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Space Lord Riff Guitar Tone Settings — Monster Magnet

Monster Magnet · 1990s · rock

studio

Original Recording

Guitar
Epiphone SG Special
Pickups
Epiphone stock humbuckers
Amp
Fender 'Black Panel' Twin Reverb (1963-1967)
Pickup Position
Bridge pickup

Studio recording, 1997-1998 (Powertrip album). Dave Wyndorf is confirmed to use the Epiphone SG Special and Fender Twin Reverb as his main setup for this era. The Ibanez SD9 Sonic Distortion pedal is cited as a key part of the band's signature riff tone. No evidence of live-specific gear for this recording.

Amp Settings

Mids
7
Bass
7
Gain
7.5
Reverb
2
Treble
6.5
Presence
6

Effects Chain

  • Ibanez SD9 Sonic Distortion · distortion

Epiphone SG Special → Ibanez SD9 Sonic Distortion → Fender Twin Reverb (spring reverb on low)

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Tone Character

  • aggressive and saturated
  • thick and gritty
  • dense and swirling
  • vintage yet forceful
  • psychedelic overtones
  • raw and immersive
  • beefy and epic
  • mid-heavy punch
  • fuzzy sustain
  • relentless and hypnotic

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