Marshall DSL20HR settings
Change (In the House of Flies) settings for Marshall DSL20HR
Deftones · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Deftones "Change (In the House of Flies)" riff tone on a Marshall DSL20HR, set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Presence 5, Resonance 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG131DX · updated 2026-10-23
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall DSL20HR knobs
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Resonance
- 5
- Reverb
- 0
- Tone shift
- 0
- Power output
- 1
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level to recreate the ambient spaciousness of the original tone.
- Consider using a delay pedal to add depth and sustain to the riff.
- Experiment with picking dynamics to achieve the slightly compressed attack characteristic of the original tone.
The original rig
What Deftones used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall DSL20HR actually has.
- Guitar
- ESP Viper VP-200
- Amp
- Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp
- Gain
- 6.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 2
Different guitar or pedals? Get Change (In the House of Flies) adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Deftones's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall DSL20HR settings for Change (In the House of Flies)?
Set Gain 6.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Presence 5, Resonance 5.
Which pickup should I use for Change (In the House of Flies)?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Deftones use on Change (In the House of Flies)?
Guitar: ESP Viper VP-200. Amp: Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez GIO GRG131DX. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
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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.