BT Ciro Manna MkII

perfetti e puliti, si sente la differenza

I still continue to be blown away by these packs. The CIro Manna MkII is perfect with my Telecaster. I'm loving the tones I'm getting with these!

Rediscovering the Kemper: Boutique Tones Ciro Manna MkII Brings It to Life!

The Kemper is an incredible machine — but its true potential entirely depends on the quality of the profiles you load into it. When the profiles are good, the Kemper can easily compete with, and often surpass, any other amp modeling solution out there in terms of preserving the original tone and character of the profiled amplifier. When they’re not, it’s easy to believe the unit itself is the weak link — which is simply not true in my opinion. The BT Ciro Manna MKII pack from Boutique Tones really stands out. These profiles immediately impressed me for their punch, presence, and the rich tonal character they deliver. The Liquid Profiles are the real highlight: they respond beautifully to parameter adjustments while retaining the original amp’s identity and feel — something not every profile can do. The included cabinet IRs, which are usually the Achilles’ heel of Kemper tones, are numerous and all meticulously crafted. Choosing among them can be a bit overwhelming, but that’s actually a strength — there’s such variety that everyone will find the one that perfectly fits their taste or setup. After years of trying and buying countless profiles, these are among the very best I’ve added to my collection. A word of advice to anyone thinking about moving on from their Kemper: before switching devices, try the Boutique Tones profiles. You might just rediscover how powerful this unit really is. You can have a real idea starting from one among the free profiles the site offers.