Clean Tone
Bubble Gum
Clairo
Basspop2010s+
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (estimated, no direct evidence for exact model)
AmpFender Bassman (estimated, no direct evidence for exact amp)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision Bass style, estimated)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
mid5
treble5.5
presence4.5
compression7
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, released 2013-2015 (exact year unclear, but pre-2019). No live rig evidence for this song. No direct photo or interview evidence for bass/amp on this track.
Tone Character(9)
soft and rounded low endsubtle, supportive presencewarm and mellowsmooth, even dynamicsno audible drive or gritnot scooped or overly brightsits under vocals and guitargentle attackno effects coloration
Difficulty
The bass line in 'Bubble Gum' is extremely simple, consisting of slow, root note playing with no technical challenges or advanced techniques.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (estimated, no direct evidence for exact model)
AmpFender Bassman (estimated, no direct evidence for exact amp)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision Bass style, estimated)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6.5
mid5
treble5.5
presence4.5
compression7
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, released 2013-2015 (exact year unclear, but pre-2019). No live rig evidence for this song. No direct photo or interview evidence for bass/amp on this track.
Tone Character(9)
soft and rounded low endsubtle, supportive presencewarm and mellowsmooth, even dynamicsno audible drive or gritnot scooped or overly brightsits under vocals and guitargentle attackno effects coloration
Difficulty
The bass line in 'Bubble Gum' is extremely simple, consisting of slow, root note playing with no technical challenges or advanced techniques.