Acoustic B25C Bass Combo settings
My Name Is Mud settings for Acoustic B25C Bass Combo
Primus · adapted 6 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Primus "My Name Is Mud" clean tone on a Acoustic B25C Bass Combo, set Gain 0, Drive 0, Bass 6.5, Mid 5, Treble 5, Blend 0. Use the single humbucker (custom pachyderm) pickup.
Clean settings
updated 2026-11-12
- Pickup
- Single humbucker (custom Pachyderm)
Acoustic B25C Bass Combo knobs
- Gain
- 0
- Drive
- 0
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
- Blend
- 0
Playing tips
- Use your fingers to pluck the strings for a warm, round tone.
- Experiment with finger placement near the neck for a fuller sound.
- Consider adjusting your attack to emphasize the percussive elements of your playing.
The original rig
What Primus used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Acoustic B25C Bass Combo 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 Acoustic B25C Bass Combo settings for My Name Is Mud?
Set Gain 0, Drive 0, Bass 6.5, Mid 5, Treble 5, Blend 0.
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.
My Name Is Mud on other amps
Popular songs on the Acoustic B25C Bass Combo
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- Come Together · The Beatles
- Another One Bites the Dust · Queen
- Dean Town · Vulfpeck
- Give it Away · Red Hot Chile Peppers
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Message In a Bottle · The Police
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.