Distorted Tone
Bleeding Torment
Necrophagia
Bassmetal1980s
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (likely, not confirmed)
AmpAmpeg SVT (classic tube, inferred from genre/era/production style)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision style, assumed)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5
mid6.5
treble6.5
presence6.5
compression2.5
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Unspecified Bass Distortion/Fuzz (likely Boss ODB-2 or EHX Big Muff)
Notes
Studio recording, 1987 (Season of the Dead album). No direct evidence of exact bass or amp model, but genre/era/production and band interviews suggest classic death metal setup.
Tone Character(10)
grittymid-scoopedaggressiverawoverdrivenpunchygrind-heavyslightly compresseddark but with bitedense
Difficulty
The part requires consistent, aggressive pick technique and stamina to maintain the gritty attack, but is rhythmically straightforward with few complex fills.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (likely, not confirmed)
AmpAmpeg SVT (classic tube, inferred from genre/era/production style)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision style, assumed)
Amp Settings
gain8
bass5
mid6.5
treble6.5
presence6.5
compression2.5
Effects & Signal Chain
distortionUnknown Unspecified Bass Distortion/Fuzz (likely Boss ODB-2 or EHX Big Muff)
Notes
Studio recording, 1987 (Season of the Dead album). No direct evidence of exact bass or amp model, but genre/era/production and band interviews suggest classic death metal setup.
Tone Character(10)
grittymid-scoopedaggressiverawoverdrivenpunchygrind-heavyslightly compresseddark but with bitedense
Difficulty
The part requires consistent, aggressive pick technique and stamina to maintain the gritty attack, but is rhythmically straightforward with few complex fills.