Marshall DSL20 settings
Narda settings for Marshall DSL20
Kamikazee · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Kamikazee "Narda" riff tone on a Marshall DSL20, set Gain 7, Bass 6, Mid 6.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, Resonance 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-04-03
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall DSL20 knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Resonance
- 5
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Tone shift
- 0
- Power reduction
- 1
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Maintain a tight picking hand to achieve the punchy, rhythmic riffs characteristic of the original tone.
- Experiment with palm muting during the riff to enhance the aggressive sound.
The original rig
What Kamikazee used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall DSL20 actually has.
- Guitar
- Epiphone SG Special
- Amp
- Marshall 1960A 4x12 Cabinet (likely with Marshall head, model not specified)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 2.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Narda adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Kamikazee's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall DSL20 settings for Narda?
Set Gain 7, Bass 6, Mid 6.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, Resonance 5.
Which pickup should I use for Narda?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Kamikazee use on Narda?
Guitar: Epiphone SG Special. Amp: Marshall 1960A 4x12 Cabinet (likely with Marshall head, model not specified).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Narda on other amps
Popular songs on the Marshall DSL20
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Walk · Pantera
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.