How Many Guitar Tracks Do You Layer When Recording?

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How Many Guitar Tracks Do You Layer When Recording?

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Do you prefer minimal guitar layers or large stacked arrangements?
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How Many Guitar Tracks Do You Layer When Recording?

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Depends heavily on the genre.
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How Many Guitar Tracks Do You Layer When Recording?

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I usually double-track rhythm guitars.

Layering adds depth but can clutter mixes.
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