Solo Tone

Eternally Missed

Muse

Guitarrock2000s

Original Gear

GuitarFender Stratocaster

AmpUnknown (likely Marshall or Diezel based on Muse's 2000s studio use, but not confirmed for this track)

PickupsSingle-coil (neck and middle positions)

Amp Settings

gain8

bass6

mid7

treble7

reverb2.5

presence6

Effects & Signal Chain

fuzzZVEX ZVEX Fuzz Factory

Notes

Studio recording, 2003-2004 era. Guitar and pickup selection confirmed for solo section. Amp model not specified in sources; typical Muse studio amps of the era were Marshall DSL/TSL or Diezel VH4.

Tone Character(10)

intense, gated fuzzvelcro-like, glitchy texturesynth-like sustaindynamic filter sweepsthick and saturatedaggressive attackmidrange-forwardslightly compressedcutting through the mixchaotic, experimental solo tone

Difficulty

The solo requires advanced control of the Fuzz Factory's unpredictable gating and filter sweeps, fast picking, and dynamic pedal manipulation, making it challenging for most players.

Sources

Name a Muse Song and I'll tell you how to get the guitar tone. - Reddit Can anybody tell me where to turn the knobs on a Fuzz Factory to ...What's your favourite Muse solo? - Reddit

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