How to Dial In "West Texas Degenerate" by Treaty Oak Revival - Guitar Tone Settings
Gear for "West Texas Degenerate"
Suggested rig · the original isn't documented.
Knob Positions, Pickup, and Tuning
Where to set the knobs for this tone. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale.
On your amp, these numbers won't sound the same.
Get the settings for my ampHow the artist had their guitar configured for this take.
From West Texas Degenerate (2025). West Texas Degenerate is a studio album by Treaty Oak Revival. No source we found ties a guitar or amp to this recording, so a Fender Player Telecaster through a Fender Hot Rod Deluxe IV, the rig we use for Treaty Oak Revival's other songs from West Texas Degenerate, stands in. Set the amp to a light crunch and use the bridge pickup. Standard tuning.
Common Questions About the "West Texas Degenerate" Tone
What guitar did Treaty Oak Revival use on "West Texas Degenerate"?
The guitar on "West Texas Degenerate" (released 2025) isn't documented; the Fender Player Telecaster above gets the sound. Pickup selector: bridge pickup on the guitar. Tuned to standard (E A D G B E).
What amp settings does "West Texas Degenerate" need?
Settings for this sound: Gain 4.5, Bass 5, Mid 5.5, Treble 6, Presence 5, Volume 6.5. Each value is on the standard 0–10 amp scale; match them on your amp first, then nudge to taste. ToneMirror can translate these positions for whatever amp you actually own.
Can I play "West Texas Degenerate" without the original gear?
Yes. ToneMirror takes the settings above and adapts it to your guitar, amp, and pedals - so you can chase the "West Texas Degenerate" tone on a Katana, a Helix, a tube combo, or anything else. The translation accounts for EQ curve, gain structure, and pickup type so the result actually sounds like the record, not just the same knob numbers on different gear.
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