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Donner DA-10B settings

Creep settings for Donner DA-10B

Radiohead · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Radiohead "Creep" riff tone on a Donner DA-10B, set Gain 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-10-10

Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Donner DA-10B knobs

Gain
7

Built-in effects

  • Reverb off

Playing tips

  • Use a tight palm muting technique for chugging parts.
  • Focus on a percussive attack to accentuate the riff's rhythm.
  • Experiment with dynamic picking to add expression to the power chords.

The original rig

What Radiohead used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Donner DA-10B actually has.

Guitar
Fender Telecaster (Jonny Greenwood's main guitar on 'Creep')
Amp
Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Trem-O-Verb Combo Amp
Gain
7
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
2
Full Creep tone breakdown, effects and sources →

Different guitar or pedals? Get Creep adapted to your exact rig

These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Radiohead's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Donner DA-10B settings for Creep?

Set Gain 7.

Which pickup should I use for Creep?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Radiohead use on Creep?

Guitar: Fender Telecaster (Jonny Greenwood's main guitar on 'Creep'). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier Trem-O-Verb Combo Amp.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, 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.