Uploaded May 2021 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago

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In this video we do an A/B with the @EarthQuakerDevices Plumes overdrive unit, and the emulation of this unit in @STLTones AmpHub modelling system.

How do you think it stacks up?

0:00 - Welcome
0:22 - What is the Plumes?
1:35 - Gear Being Used

Using it as an Overdrive with a Clean Amp

2:31 - Plumes Clip Mode 1 - 30% Gain
2:46 - AmpHub Clip Mode 1 - 30% Gain
3:03 - Plumes Clip Mode 2 - 30% Gain
3:17 - AmpHub Clip Mode 2 - 30% Gain
3:34 - Plumes Clip Mode 3 - 30% Gain
3:54 - AmpHub Clip Mode 3 - 30% Gain

4:17 - Plumes Clip Mode 1 - 50% Gain
4:31 - AmpHub Clip Mode 1 - 50% Gain
4:50 - Plumes Clip Mode 2 - 50% Gain
5:03 - AmpHub Clip Mode 2 - 50% Gain
5:16 - Plumes Clip Mode 3 - 50% Gain
5:28 - AmpHub Clip Mode 3 - 50% Gain

5:48 - Plumes Clip Mode 1 - 100% Gain
6:05 - AmpHub Clip Mode 1 - 100% Gain
6:18 - Plumes Clip Mode 2 - 100% Gain
6:33 - AmpHub Clip Mode 2 - 100% Gain
6:52 - Plumes Clip Mode 3 - 100% Gain
7:08 - AmpHub Clip Mode 3 - 100% Gain

Using it as a Boost in front of a Hi Gain Amp

8:26 - Plumes Clip Mode 1
8:49 - AmpHub Clip Mode 1
9:10 - Plumes Clip Mode 2
9:28 - AmpHub Clip Mode 2
9:50 - Plumes Clip Mode 3
10:08 - AmpHub Clip Mode 3

10:40 - What did you think? How did they compare?

Guitars: PRS Mike Mushok Baritone
Tuning: C Standard

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