Common Quad Cortex Tone Problems and How to Fix Them
A diagnostic guide for the tone problems every Quad Cortex user runs into eventually: fizz, mud, weak feel, mismatched volumes, weird artefacts, and how to fix each one quickly.
Cortex Cloud: How to Get the Most From It
Cortex Cloud is the social layer of the Quad Cortex ecosystem. A guide to using it well, finding good content, sharing your own work, and avoiding the common pitfalls.
Backing Up and Organising Your Quad Cortex Presets
An unromantic but essential post on backing up your Quad Cortex preset library and organising it so you can actually find what you need at 8 PM on a Friday before a gig.
Worship and Clean Tones on the Quad Cortex
Worship guitar lives or dies on the quality of its clean tones, delays, and pad-like swells. A guide to building those sounds on the Quad Cortex without falling into cliché.
Classic Rock and Blues Tones on the Quad Cortex
The Quad Cortex shines in classic rock and blues territory if you know which amps to reach for. A walkthrough of vintage tones, with attention to dynamic response and the small details that separate authentic from sterile.
Creating Djent Tones on the Quad Cortex
Djent done right is precision tone. A walkthrough of how to build a tight, articulate djent rhythm tone on the Quad Cortex, written for extended-range and seven-string players.
Acoustic Guitar Through the Quad Cortex Done Right
Acoustic guitar through a piezo pickup almost always sounds bad on its own. The Quad Cortex has the tools to fix it. A guide to making your acoustic sound natural through the unit.
Bass Guitar Tones on the Quad Cortex
The Quad Cortex is not just a guitar processor. A practical guide to building bass tones, from clean fingerstyle to grindy distortion, with specific block choices that work.
Using the Quad Cortex as Your Studio Audio Interface
The Quad Cortex is a serious audio interface that happens to also be a guitar processor. A guide to using it as the centre of a small home studio.
Stereo Rig Setups for the Quad Cortex
Stereo with the Quad Cortex is more than two cabinets pointed away from each other. A guide to building stereo rigs that work in the studio, on stage, and in your headphones.