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Blackest Eyes (Live) Guitar Tone — Porcupine Tree

Exact amp settings for every part of “Blackest Eyes (Live)”, a metal 2000s track by Porcupine Tree.

Blackest Eyes (Live) by Porcupine Tree has 2 distinct guitar parts documented here, built around the Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (live rig. Pick the section you’re learning below for its gain and EQ, then open the full page to see the complete rig, pickup and pedal chain — and adapt every knob to your own amp and guitar for free.

Riff · Distorted

Blackest Eyes (Live) — Riff · Distorted

Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (live rig
Gain 7Bass 6Mid 6Treble 7Presence 6Reverb 2
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Riff · Clean

Blackest Eyes (Live) — Riff · Clean

Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (live setup
Gain 0Bass 5.5Mid 6Treble 6.5Presence 5.5Reverb 2.5
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Blackest Eyes (Live) guitar tone — FAQ

What amp settings do I need for Blackest Eyes (Live) by Porcupine Tree?

The main part uses gain 7, bass 6, mid 6, treble 7, presence 6, reverb 2 (out of 10) on the Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (live rig. Blackest Eyes (Live) has 2 documented parts (Riff · Distorted, Riff · Clean) — open each below for its exact gain and EQ, then adapt them to your own amp free.

What amp is used in Blackest Eyes (Live)?

These tones were built around Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (live rig, Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (live setup. You don’t need the same amp, though — GuitarToneAdapt re-dials the Blackest Eyes (Live) tone for whatever amp and guitar you already own, free in the browser.

How many guitar tones are in Blackest Eyes (Live)?

Blackest Eyes (Live) by Porcupine Tree has 2 distinct guitar parts documented here: Riff · Distorted, Riff · Clean. Each has its own amp settings and signal chain.

How do I get the Blackest Eyes (Live) guitar tone on my own amp?

Start from the settings for the part you’re learning above, then let GuitarToneAdapt compensate for your specific amp, guitar and pedals so it sits like the record — no new gear needed, free.