Milkman Sound Creamer 20w (with Jupiter 12-LA Speaker) | Humbucker Tones
The Milkman Sound Creamer 20W gets the full pedal-platform treatment — boost, fuzz, vibe, and a Les Paul dialed in for maximum dynamics. Welcome back to Edge of Breakup.
The Milkman Sound Creamer 20W with a Jupiter 12-LA speaker pairs with the Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul R8 Historic — Ron Ellis LRP Humbuckers, Emerson Custom x Edge of Breakup Prewired Kit with Treble Bleeds. The R2R Electric Ge Distorter Deluxe, R2R Electric Cash Boost, and Effectrode Tube Vibe all feature.
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Can a 20-watt tube amp really do it all? The Milkman Creamer 20W is explored here as both a pedal platform and a breakup amp in its own right — touch-responsive cleans from 02:42, through progressive volume increases at noon (06:19) and 3 o'clock (08:53). The Jupiter 12-LA speaker delivers open, articulate low end and complex upper mids that bloom as volume increases — no fizz, no hype, just honest tube tone. The Creamer's tremolo circuit gets its own dedicated exploration at low gain from 18:29, and again engaged from 28:21.
The R2R Electric Ge Distorter Deluxe — built from original vintage AC107 germanium transistors with an external bias control — enters from 21:21 with extensive volume knob cleanup at 22:18 and the Effectrode Tube Vibe joining at 23:40.
The R2R Electric Cash Boost is a collaboration between Chris Vincent and touring guitarist Henri Cash — a faithful reproduction of a 1960s Dallas Rangemaster circuit, identical to the boost built directly into Henri's own touring guitars, A/B'd against that onboard unit to ensure a perfect match to his stage tone. Texas Instruments 2N404A or Mullard ACY19/20 germanium transistors, 1967 CTS 10k pots, Philips 47uF electrolytic caps, vintage West-Cap and Sprague Vitamin Q paper-in-oil input capacitor, 1971-72 Sangamo output capacitor, Allen-Bradley carbon comp resistors. Explored from 29:12, with volume knob cleanup at 31:30 and the Tube Vibe joining at 33:52.
The demo closes by stacking the Ge Distorter Deluxe into the Cash Boost from 35:42 — two distinct R2R Electric germanium circuits run together for maximum harmonic complexity.
Ron Ellis' LRP Humbuckers and the Emerson Custom Treble Bleeds mean every roll of the volume knob actually matters throughout this demo — clean up, dig in, repeat.
Would you run the Creamer clean and pedal-based, or push it straight into breakup? Drop a comment.
🔊 Milkman Sound: https://milkmansound.com 🎸 Ron Ellis Pickups: https://www.ronellispickups.com 🎛️ R2R Electric: https://www.r2relectric.com
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🎸 2002 Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul R8 Historic | Ron Ellis LRP Humbuckers | Emerson Custom EoB LP Kit + Treble Bleeds 🎛️ R2R Electric Ge Distorter Deluxe (Vintage AC107 Ge, External Bias) | R2R Electric x Henri Cash Cash Boost (TI 2N404A / Mullard ACY19-20 Ge) | Effectrode Tube Vibe 🔊 Milkman Sound Creamer 20W | Cathode Biased 6V6/6L6 | Jupiter 12-LA Alnico