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Bu akşam amp settings — Extreme Equipments GF-15

The Duman guitar tone for “Bu akşam”, dialed in for a Extreme Equipments GF-15 with a Cort G110. Studio version, Belki Alışman Lazım (2002)

Original rig

Marshall-style tube amp (likely JCM800 or similar), humbucker guitars, minimal pedal use - tone comes primarily from amp overdrive

Warm, mid-forward crunch with singing sustain, characteristic of Turkish rock - not scooped, not overly bright, emphasizing melodic clarity
Amp settings — Extreme Equipments GF-15
CHANNELOverdrive/Distortion channel (if available) or highest gain channelBRIGHToffBOOSToff
GAIN 6 BASS 5 MID 7 TREBLE 5 PRESENCE 4 REVERB 2 MASTER 5
KnobSetting (0–10)
Gain6
Bass5
Mid7
Treble5
Presence4
Reverb2
Master5
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Guitar
PICKUPbridge TONE7 VOLUME10
Signal chain

01Overdrive pedal (TS-style or Boss SD-1)

RECOMMENDED — not currently owned. A basic Tube Screamer clone (Joyo Vintage Overdrive, Behringer TO800) would add the mid-push and sustain this tone needs. Without it, push amp gain to 7-8 and accept slightly less note definition.

Drive 4 · Tone 5 · Level 6
Why these settings

The GF-15 is a budget solid-state practice amp with limited headroom and a naturally scooped voice. To compensate for the Marshall-like original, mids are pushed to 7 (vs typical 5-6) to recover the vocal midrange character. Treble is kept moderate at 5 because small solid-state amps get harsh quickly. Rolling the guitar tone knob to 7 tames the Cort's single-coil brightness while retaining articulation.

PRO TIPDuman's tone relies heavily on pick attack dynamics — dig in hard on downstrokes for the chunky rhythm parts, then lighten up for the melodic passages. This creates the 'breathing' quality in their sound that no amount of knob-tweaking can replicate.

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