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Mooer GE100 settings

Paranoid Android settings for Mooer GE100

Radiohead · adapted 6 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Radiohead "Paranoid Android" riff tone on a Mooer GE100, use the British 30 amp model on the crunch channel, then set Drive 6, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Fender Telecaster · updated 2026-10-07

Amp model
British 30
Channel
Crunch
Cab
Open Back 2x12
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Amp block

Drive
6
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
6
Presence
5

Effects chain

  1. 1overdriveFlex BoostGain 5 · Level 7
  2. 2modulationPhaserMix 5 · Rate 5 · Depth 6 · Feedback 0
  3. 3reverbSpringMix 3 · Decay 5

Playing tips

  • Focus on a tight picking attack to maintain clarity in the riff.
  • Experiment with dynamic picking to enhance the percussive nature of the tone.
  • Consider using modulation effects to replicate the swirling, phased sound of the original.

The original rig

What Radiohead used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Mooer GE100 actually has.

Guitar
Fender Telecaster Plus
Amp
Vox AC30 (studio, likely with Marshall Shredmaster pedal for distortion)
Gain
7
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
5.5
Reverb
2
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Mooer GE100 for Paranoid Android?

Use the British 30 (crunch channel) with Drive 6, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 6, Presence 5, followed by Flex Boost, Phaser, Spring.

Which pickup should I use for Paranoid Android?

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

What gear did Radiohead use on Paranoid Android?

Guitar: Fender Telecaster Plus. Amp: Vox AC30 (studio, likely with Marshall Shredmaster pedal for distortion).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Fender Telecaster. 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.