Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Flying Whales settings for Fender Mustang LT25
GOJIRA · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the GOJIRA "Flying Whales" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 9, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Jackson JS22 Dinky · updated 2026-10-14
- Preset / mode
- METAL LEAD
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 9
- Volume
- 7
- Master
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use a strong pick attack to enhance articulation.
- Maintain a steady rhythm to keep the percussive feel.
The original rig
What GOJIRA used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1980s-2000s, as used by Joe Duplantier on From Mars to Sirius)
- Amp
- EVH 5150 III (red channel, no boost)
- Gain
- 9
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Flying Whales adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts GOJIRA's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for Flying Whales?
Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 9, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for Flying Whales?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did GOJIRA use on Flying Whales?
Guitar: Gibson Les Paul Custom (likely 1980s-2000s, as used by Joe Duplantier on From Mars to Sirius). Amp: EVH 5150 III (red channel, no boost).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Jackson JS22 Dinky. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Flying Whales on other amps
Popular songs on the Fender Mustang LT25
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
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.