Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Thanks for watching my review & demo of the new Kiesel Antares! Let me know your thoughts in the comments below! Cheers!

Gear used in this video:
- Kiesel Antares
- AMS Avenge 20 amp
- Celestion V30
- Grossmann Fatbox iso cab
- Shure SM57 and Sennheiser MD421 Kompakt mics
- Cubase 13 Pro
- Toontrack Superior Drummer 3
- Klotz Cables & DI Box
- Kreative Devices Laptop
- IK Multimedia iLoud MTM Precision studio monitors

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Disclaimer: this video is sponsored but as always all thoughts and opinions are 100% my own!

Timecodes:
00:00 The Kiesel Anatares mode is here and it's AWESOME!
00:17 Kiesel Antares Demo Song (AMS Avenge 20)
02:18 The Kiesel Antares is cool and different!
02:50 Gear and signal chain details
03:16 Kiesel Guitars and my experience with them
03:25 80 years old but still innovating!
04:16 With the Aries they launched a new era
04:43 The Antares takes this to the next level!
06:03 Kiesel isn't afraid to try new things
07:20 Some unique features and options of the Antares
08:52 The specs and features of my personal Antares build
10:51 About the pickups
11:10 Let's do some sound tests!
11:28 Distorted tones with all pickup positions
14:14 All pickup positions with a clean tone
15:55 My final verdict on the Kiesel Antares