Muse – Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 2018 album Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe).
Music from Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Gear Used On Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Muse – Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe) (2018). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.
Effects Pedals used by Matthew Bellamy on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Chicago Iron Works Tychobrahe Pedalflanger
Avg price: $600.00
Listed among the pedals Matt used on Simulation Theory in this January 1, 2019 Premier Guitar interview.
Effects
Chase Bliss Warped Vinyl HiFi
Chicago Iron Tycobrahe Pedalflanger
DigiTech Whammy 5
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff
Eventide Space Reverb
JHS Pedals VCR Ryan Adams Signature Volume/Chorus/Reverb
JHS Pedals Colour Box Preamp
MXR Dyna Comp Mini Compressor
Avg price: $92.97
Listed among the pedals Matt used on Simulation Theory in this January 1, 2019 Premier Guitar interview.
Effects
Chase Bliss Warped Vinyl HiFi
Chicago Iron Tycobrahe Pedalflanger
DigiTech Whammy 5
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff
Eventide Space Reverb
JHS Pedals VCR Ryan Adams Signature Volume/Chorus/Reverb
JHS Pedals Colour Box Preamp
MXR Dyna Comp Mini Compressor
Avg price: $450.39
The Space Reverb is listed among the pedals Matt used on Simulation Theory in this January 1, 2019 Premier Guitar interview.
Effects
Chase Bliss Warped Vinyl HiFi
Chicago Iron Tycobrahe Pedalflanger
DigiTech Whammy 5
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff
Eventide Space Reverb
JHS Pedals VCR Ryan Adams Signature Volume/Chorus/Reverb
JHS Pedals Colour Box Preamp
MXR Dyna Comp Mini Compressor
Avg price: $109.87
The Dynacomp Mini is listed among the pedals Matt used on Simulation Theory in this January 1, 2019 Premier Guitar interview.
Effects
Chase Bliss Warped Vinyl HiFi
Chicago Iron Tycobrahe Pedalflanger
DigiTech Whammy 5
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff
Eventide Space Reverb
JHS Pedals VCR Ryan Adams Signature Volume/Chorus/Reverb
JHS Pedals Colour Box Preamp
MXR Dyna Comp Mini CompressorMatt used on Simulation Theory.
Avg price: $208.62
In an Instagram post by recording engineer Aleks Von Korff, the MXR EVH 5150 Overdrive is visible in the studio setup used by Matthew Bellamy while working on Muse's latest album.
Amplifiers used by Matthew Bellamy on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Marshall JCM800 (modded by Matt Wells)
Matt used the modded JCM800 for Simulation Theory. Matt's modded version allows the JCM800 to be more of a high-gain amp.
Black Volt Amplification Crazy Horse
Avg price: $5,000.00
Matt used the Crazy Horse while recording Simulation Theory.
Marshall JTM45 MK II Head (1963-1966)
Avg price: $10,199.95
Matt used an old Marshall JTM45 head from the early-sixties on Drones and Simulation Theory.
Dominic Howard
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Drum Sets used by Dominic Howard on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Yamaha Recording Custom Drum Kit
Avg price: $4,297.50
Dom used this kit when recording the Simulation Theory Album. Sizes: 24" x 14" kick 12" x 10", 16" x 15" and 18" x 16" toms 14" x 6.5" Yamaha Custom snare
Q Drum Co. Matte White Birch Kit with acrylic double-stripe Drum Kit
Dominic Howard used the Q Drum Co. Matte White Birch Kit with acrylic double-stripe Drum Kit during the Simulation Theory tour. The drum kit includes a 24" x 18" kick, 12" x 9" and 16" x 16" toms, and an 18" x 16" gong tom, as evidenced by the image
Snare Drums used by Dominic Howard on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Q Drum Co. 14 x 7 Gentlemen's Series Copper snare
Used in the Simulation Theory Period
Cymbals used by Dominic Howard on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Headphones used by Dominic Howard on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Avg price: $169.48
Seen used by Howard on an Instagram photo during the Simulation Theory recording
Effects Pedals used by Chris Wolstenholme on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Avg price: $111.03
Used in Showbiz and Oos as a routing system before he had his Skrydtrup loop system
Avg price: $484.87
In this picture of Chris's bass rig used for the Simulation Theory World Tour, the Eventhide H9 can be seen sitting on the bottom rack drawer
Bass Guitars used by Chris Wolstenholme on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Fender USA Geddy Lee Signature Jazz
Avg price: $2,382.55
In the Simulation Theory film, Chris can be spotted playing the Geddy Lee signature Jazz Bass during the song Through Contagion. The Geddy Lee Signature can be seen in the back of the headstock during the minute 33:42.
Headphones used by Chris Wolstenholme on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x Professional Monitor Headphones
Avg price: $140.93
Used by Chris during the making of Simulation Theory
Keyboards and Synthesizers used by Morgan Nicholls on Simulation Theory (Super Deluxe)
Avg price: $370.63
In this posting from Muse's Official Reverb Shop, Morgan used a Behringer Neutron on his rig. Per the posting,
This Behringer Neutron Analog Synthesizer is owned by Muse. Used in Morgan rig during simulation theory tour.