Clean Tone
Creep (Acoustic)
Radiohead
Bassrock1990s
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass
AmpVox AC30 (guitar amp, but likely DI or studio preamp for bass on acoustic version)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision Bass standard)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid5.5
treble5
presence4.5
compression4.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1992-1993, Pablo Honey sessions; acoustic version context, likely minimal amp coloration, possibly DI or through studio preamp.
Tone Character(10)
warmrounded low endsubtle midrangesmooth attackeven sustainunclutteredsupportiveno drivenaturalslightly compressed
Difficulty
The bass line is extremely straightforward, supporting the acoustic arrangement with root notes and minimal rhythmic variation, making it accessible for beginners.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass
AmpVox AC30 (guitar amp, but likely DI or studio preamp for bass on acoustic version)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision Bass standard)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid5.5
treble5
presence4.5
compression4.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 1992-1993, Pablo Honey sessions; acoustic version context, likely minimal amp coloration, possibly DI or through studio preamp.
Tone Character(10)
warmrounded low endsubtle midrangesmooth attackeven sustainunclutteredsupportiveno drivenaturalslightly compressed
Difficulty
The bass line is extremely straightforward, supporting the acoustic arrangement with root notes and minimal rhythmic variation, making it accessible for beginners.
Creep (Acoustic) settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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