Fender Mustang LT25 settings
Weird Fishes / Arpeggi settings for Fender Mustang LT25
Radiohead · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Radiohead "Weird Fishes / Arpeggi" solo tone on a Fender Mustang LT25, select the CLEAN DELAY preset, then set Gain 1.5, Volume 6, Master 6, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 4. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-7 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 012 · updated 2026-10-20
- Preset / mode
- CLEAN DELAY
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Volume
- 6
- Master
- 6
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 4
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (Spring) · 4
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Ensure your picking dynamics are varied to achieve the ethereal, shimmering texture.
- Experiment with fingerstyle picking for a softer attack and clearer bell-like notes.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Donner DST-100B Electric Guitar · updated 2026-03-27
- Preset / mode
- FENDER CLEAN
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Mustang LT25 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 5
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the lush, ambient texture of the original tone.
- Play with a smooth attack to maintain clarity and separation in the arpeggiated notes.
- Focus on fingerstyle or soft pick attack to achieve the warm, compressed nature of the tone.
The original rig
What Radiohead used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT25 actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Telecaster (Ed O'Brien, studio recording, 2006-2007)
- Amp
- Fender Twin Reverb (likely Silverface or reissue, studio recording)
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 3.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Weird Fishes / Arpeggi 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 preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT25 for Weird Fishes / Arpeggi?
Start from the CLEAN DELAY preset, then set Gain 1.5, Volume 6, Master 6, Bass 5, Treble 6, Reverb 4.
Which pickup should I use for Weird Fishes / Arpeggi?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-7 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Radiohead use on Weird Fishes / Arpeggi?
Guitar: Fender Telecaster (Ed O'Brien, studio recording, 2006-2007). Amp: Fender Twin Reverb (likely Silverface or reissue, studio recording).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 012. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
More Radiohead on the Fender Mustang LT25
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- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
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- 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.