Distorted Tone
Comedown (Remastered)
Bush
Bassrock1990s
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (likely, but not 100% confirmed for studio recording)
AmpAmpeg SVT (classic 1970s/1990s era, likely studio standard)
PickupsSplit single-coil Precision pickup
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5.5
mid6
treble6
presence6
compression4.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzElectro-Harmonix Electro-Harmonix Bass Big Muff
compressionUnknown Compressor (Studio or Pedal, Model Unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1994 (Sixteen Stone sessions, remastered version); no direct evidence of live rig for this specific track.
Tone Character(9)
gritty low endmidrange growlaggressive pick attackslightly compressedfuzzy edgepunchypresent in the mixnot scoopeddistinctive 90s post-grunge distortion
Difficulty
The part is rhythmically straightforward but requires a steady, aggressive pick attack and control over dynamics to maintain clarity and punch through the saturated distortion.
Sources
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass (likely, but not 100% confirmed for studio recording)
AmpAmpeg SVT (classic 1970s/1990s era, likely studio standard)
PickupsSplit single-coil Precision pickup
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5.5
mid6
treble6
presence6
compression4.5
Effects & Signal Chain
fuzzElectro-Harmonix Electro-Harmonix Bass Big Muff
compressionUnknown Compressor (Studio or Pedal, Model Unknown)
Notes
Studio recording, 1994 (Sixteen Stone sessions, remastered version); no direct evidence of live rig for this specific track.
Tone Character(9)
gritty low endmidrange growlaggressive pick attackslightly compressedfuzzy edgepunchypresent in the mixnot scoopeddistinctive 90s post-grunge distortion
Difficulty
The part is rhythmically straightforward but requires a steady, aggressive pick attack and control over dynamics to maintain clarity and punch through the saturated distortion.
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