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Fender Mustang LT25 settings

My Name Is Mud settings for Fender Mustang LT25

Primus · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Primus "My Name Is Mud" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 5, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup (single-coil) pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-08-24

Preset / mode
METAL LEAD
Pickup
Bridge pickup (single-coil)
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Fender Mustang LT25 knobs

Gain
5
Bass
5
Treble
6
Reverb
0.5

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

  • Use a clean picking technique to maintain clarity in the riff.
  • Focus on tight, percussive strumming to achieve the dry sound.
  • Avoid palm muting to keep the open-string character of the riff.

The original rig

What Primus used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.

Guitar
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
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for My Name Is Mud?

Start from the METAL LEAD preset, then set Gain 5, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for My Name Is Mud?

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

What gear did Primus use on My Name Is Mud?

Guitar: 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 guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Squier Stratocaster. 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.