Neural DSP Quad Cortex settings
Wonderwall settings for Neural DSP Quad Cortex
Oasis · adapted 8 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Oasis "Wonderwall" riff tone on a Neural DSP Quad Cortex, use the US DLX 64 Vintage (Fender Deluxe Reverb '64 Vintage) amp model on the clean channel, then set Drive 1, Master 7, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
updated 2026-10-24
- Amp model
- US DLX 64 Vintage (Fender Deluxe Reverb '64 Vintage)
- Channel
- Clean
- Cab
- Open back cabinet
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Amp block
- Drive
- 1
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5
Effects chain
- 1reverbPlateMix 4 · Decay 5
- 2overdriveGreen 808 (Ibanez TS808)Gain 2 · Tone 5 · Level 6
- 3compressionChief CS3 (BOSS CS-3 Compression Sustainer)Level 6 · Sustain 5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use a light strumming technique to maintain clarity and articulation.
- Focus on open chord voicings to enhance the natural resonance of the guitar.
- Experiment with varying strumming intensity to achieve a dynamic response.
The original rig
What Oasis used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Neural DSP Quad Cortex actually has.
- Guitar
- Antoria 698M Folk acoustic guitar
- Amp
- Direct to mixing desk (studio); no amp used for main acoustic riff section
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Wonderwall adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Oasis's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What amp model should I use on the Neural DSP Quad Cortex for Wonderwall?
Use the US DLX 64 Vintage (Fender Deluxe Reverb '64 Vintage) (clean channel) with Drive 1, Master 7, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Presence 5, followed by Plate, Green 808 (Ibanez TS808), Chief CS3 (BOSS CS-3 Compression Sustainer).
Which pickup should I use for Wonderwall?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Oasis use on Wonderwall?
Guitar: Antoria 698M Folk acoustic guitar. Amp: Direct to mixing desk (studio); no amp used for main acoustic riff section.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Wonderwall on other amps
Popular songs on the Neural DSP Quad Cortex
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
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.