But at that time when i was just beginning to learn this plugin i was not really. I think the reference track is being processed through an axe fx. The bass pod adds depth when serialed after the guitar pod. Hd fully loaded bundle hd model packs model packs software. Features include consistent interface with all effects having similar controls, modular plugin configuration for. Djent is an onomatopoetic word popularized by the distinct riffing of meshuggah. The only reason the axe fx is so expensive and cool is because its outboard gear. Ive also found it to be a lot better than the axe fx. Our vetta ii amplifier includes a digital connection for the variax that lets you store settings for both your amp and your guitar in the vetta ii so that when you call up a vetta channel memory your amp and guitar can change sounds together. Not amused with line 6 so basically ive bought a new audio interface i now have a focusrite scarlett which has replaced my ux2 which died a sad death, went to load pod farm 2 and its now saying i cant use it as my hardware isnt registered to the software. Variax is the uniquely flexibile guitar from line 6. Eleven rack, line 6 helix, or fractal audio axefx can allow you to dial. The problem with achiving djent with vsts like pod farm or lepous and so is in my opinion the direct influence of the latency.
Any product name or trademarks used by the users to describe their tones are the sole property of their respective owners. How to record djent in your home studio reverb news. Learn how to make quality processing from raw to final mastered sound. Hey guys and gals, so ive been experimenting a lot with my peavey 5150 ii in order to find a djent tone for my band which has recently adopted this s. The latter comes with 250 models covering amps, cabs. It sounds awesome for my 6 string bass too, of course. I tried to replicate it in a couple of short hours. Anyway, ive planed to make a quick video on metaldjent bass tone in pod farm ever since created this channel. View and download line 6 pod farm 2 installer manual online. Just check out polyphias first album which was recorded with podfarm tones and youll. Get to it by pushing the view button on the face of your pod and then using the arrows button to the right to get to the 4th. But instead of being limited to use within pro tools hd or tdm systems, the new product can be used with any audio hardware, and with virtually any daw software. I focus, in particular, on crucial differences in the mid range of guitar tones.
I pretty much stopped using because most of the people there were are so obsessed w all that djent crap that they cant even conceive of other forms of music anymore. How to make an overdriven bass tone for metaldjent in pod. Completely customized mixing template designed for use with cubase, pro tools, reaper, studio one and logic x. Discussion in recording studio started by jbab, nov 23, 2010. For those who want it all, the line 6 fully loaded bundle contains every pod hd model pack availableall in one amazing collection.
Periphery, meshuggah, volumes, some underground bands. I havent used amplitube in a long time, and i dont even know what sort of amps you get with at3, but try a tube screamer pedal, a dualtriple rectifier amp model if there is one and rather than use amplitubes cabinet models. Podxt and bass podxt to set the midi channel on podxt, podxt pro, bass podxt or bass podxt pro, press the tunesystem button which will light up. The progressive heavy metal guitarists signal chain. Had to change my utilities in the pod from studio direct to stack pwr amp, its the 4th setting under the utilities menu. As for pod farm, some ampscabmic combos are better than others for certain applications. Pod farm, which replaces line 6s earlier gearbox software, is a vst, rtas and au plug. There is a free download of a lite version of pod farm 2. Recently, ive been getting interested into a lot of djent.
Using a simple carouselstyle gear browser, choose from an arsenal of vintage and modern amps, cabs, studiostandard effects, classic stompboxes and colorful preamps. Its essentially like having a ton of amps, cabs, preamps, pedals and more all on your computer to use with your bass. The latest version is an all in one guitar effects software package which includes 36 plugins that also works for bass, vocals and other instruments. Studio ux1 and the included pod farm software the lead, rhythm and bass. How do you get a good bass sound pod farm pod studio. This is the first preset of the guitar rig 5 metal presets series and i am going share with you my 1st custom guitar rig metal preset, using the van 51 amp or simply the 5150 amp. Once you have that you just open up pod farm like normal and load your favorite tone. Line 6 pod studio ux2 with pod farm musicians friend. To use pod farm they are now requesting that i pay nearly.
Pod farm is hailed by djent guitarists, but its uses go far beyond that, and. I was messing around with my tones and decided to share one. It is pretty cool way lite at only 2 guitar amps with 2 speaker cab models, 2 bass amps with 2 cabs, stompboxes and effec. Features include consistent interface with all effects having similar controls, modular plugin configuration for easier and flexible routing and intuitive preset management. For the allimportant highgain tone, you have a few options. To create this article, 22 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. I setup both pod farm 1 and pod farm 2 with only the 64 blackface lux model and did an ab comparison of both versions with all settings the same and using my rickenbacker 620. All of the functions, and configurations are accessible on the unit itself.
First you need to be wearing black socks, skin tight black jeans the tighter the better we need to be able to count the change in your pocket tight, a skin tight black top, a black beanie, once you have all that its just a case of down tuning to as low as b or c, and playing a lot of open bass strings and not venturing past the third fret, something like this on the sixth string. So i got this nifty little recording device, the line 6 ux2 for xmas, and it came with this program called pod farm. While the guitar tone pictures are displayed, it is only. But this djenty tone everyone is looking for the past few years is produced by the characteristics of the axe fxs and good pickups like the aftermath. Oct 18, 2011 i know you said you dont have a pod but honestly, some of the best djent sounds come out of pod farm in my opinion.
Already found my sweetspot in guitar tones that im already using in. Tones contributed by users to the public tone exchange are made by individual users, who are in no way affiliated with line 6. View online or download line 6 pod farm toneport ux8 getting started manual, setup manual. High tech electrophonic version available on included cdrom and at rev b. Best metal guitar tones for line 6 devices beyond our eyes. Dec 12, 2016 soooooooo im trying to get bass tone for djent like messuggah, volumes,hackivist,periphery. I think its nifty to fool around with, but i was wondering if anyone actually used it to record. Ive seen a lot, and trust me when i say a lot, of djent tones on youtube and what not, and ive seen not one video that sounded like what going through the axe fx sounds like. The line 6 pod studio ux2 recording interface combines the stunning sound of the pod farm plugin with a rocksolid and powerful usb interface. You get crushing highgain metal amps, vintage amps dripping with character, and booming bass amps for total recording flexibility in the studio. How to get djent tone with pod farm recorded with squier stratocaster its not a joke. Tell me what you think and if you like it, or if theres anything special you think would be good to change. I know you said you dont have a pod but honestly, some of the best djent sounds come out of pod farm in my opinion.
The term was originally used by meshuggah guitarist fredrik thordendal, to refer to the kind of tone he was trying to get, but its now applied by fans and detractors of a particular group of bands that. Pod farm and pod farm platinum are powerful software plugins that deliver line 6 pod tone to your daw pod farm platinum, with over 250 models, provides a comprehensive collection of every immortal amp, cab, studiostandard effect, classic stompbox and colorful preamp youve ever dreamed of having in your arsenal the carouselstyle gear browser displays every guitarists fantasy. For podxt live or bass podxt live, press the output modesystem button so that it lights up. There is a great deal of diverse and useful amp and speaker simulators. Session comes with custom drum samples library, virtual bass instrument, custom fx instruments and guitar irs pack. If you were to strip down the axe fx to its software, its no different than guitar rig, at least thats what i found to be true.
This is further developed from my tesseract amos williams bass patch. Djent tone ultimate metal heavy metal forum and community. Ive had my helix lt for 6 months now and im super happy. Line 6 offers free pod farm plugin download guitar world. Software and a midi connection to a computer are not needed. Line 6 releases pod farm guitar amp software guitarsite. If this all sounds like gibberish to you, let me break it down djent is a style of. I am trying to keep the guitars mid oriented to get that snappy djent tone and im trying to keep the bass heavy to fill in the space in the bottom end. Looking for a modern metalhardcoredjent bass tone helix line 6. How to finetune pod farms knobs and model or tone menus. Get shokran session and dive into the realmixed djent project in your daw.
Other popular applications include podfarm software by line 6, which can be operated. Anyway, ive planed to make a quick video on metal djent bass tone in pod farm ever since created this channel. Apr 20, 2020 djent is an onomatopoetic word used to refer to a guitar tone and a stylized riff used in a particular strain of progressive metal music. Line 6 pod farm 259 vstrtasau winosx x86 x64 audiotools. This preset can be used in a mix, as you can see in the video, but to tell you the truth it needed lots of postprocess to make it work the preset. Bass pod pilots handbook electrophonic limited edition. So i made this djent tone for my 8 string and im loving how it sounds. The line 6 pod farm 2 is a tone plug in, i have recently upgraded to pod farm 2. Once you have that you just open up pod farm like normal and. The cali diamond plate is a good metal amp, so is the engl clone.