15W Bass Combo Amplifier by Gear4music settings
My Name Is Mud settings for 15W Bass Combo Amplifier by Gear4music
Primus · adapted 10 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Primus "My Name Is Mud" clean tone on a 15W Bass Combo Amplifier by Gear4music, set Gain 0, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 5. Use the single humbucker (custom pachyderm) pickup.
Clean settings
updated 2026-11-03
- Pickup
- Single humbucker (custom Pachyderm)
15W Bass Combo Amplifier by Gear4music knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
Playing tips
- Experiment with finger placement to achieve a percussive attack.
- Use your thumb for a more pronounced slap sound if desired.
- Focus on muting strings with your left hand to enhance clarity and reduce unwanted noise.
The original rig
What Primus used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your 15W Bass Combo Amplifier by Gear4music actually has.
- Bass
- Custom 'Pachyderm' bass by Dan Maloney (Les Claypool’s primary bass during Pork Soda era)
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie bass amplifier
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Compression
- 4
Different bass or pedals? Get My Name Is Mud adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Primus's tone to your own bass, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best 15W Bass Combo Amplifier by Gear4music settings for My Name Is Mud?
Set Gain 0, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 5.
Which pickup should I use for My Name Is Mud?
Single humbucker (custom Pachyderm).
What gear did Primus use on My Name Is Mud?
Bass: Custom 'Pachyderm' bass by Dan Maloney (Les Claypool’s primary bass during Pork Soda era). Amp: Mesa/Boogie bass amplifier.
Will these settings work with my bass?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact bass, pickups, amp and pedals.
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Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.