Clean Tone
H.
TOOL
Bassprog1990s
Original Gear
BassWal Mk1 4-string
AmpGallien-Krueger 2001RB (clean channel) into Mesa/Boogie RoadReady 8x10
PickupsDual humbuckers (Wal proprietary, multi-coil)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6
treble6
presence5
compression4.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, Ænima album, 1996; clean section of 'H.'
Tone Character(8)
clear, piano-like attackdeep low endarticulate midrangeslight high-end sheentight, focused lowseven response across stringsfast note decayno audible drive or grit
Difficulty
The clean section of 'H.' requires tight, syncopated pick technique and careful dynamic control to maintain clarity and articulation, but does not involve advanced fills or extreme speed.
Sources
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Original Gear
BassWal Mk1 4-string
AmpGallien-Krueger 2001RB (clean channel) into Mesa/Boogie RoadReady 8x10
PickupsDual humbuckers (Wal proprietary, multi-coil)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6
treble6
presence5
compression4.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, Ænima album, 1996; clean section of 'H.'
Tone Character(8)
clear, piano-like attackdeep low endarticulate midrangeslight high-end sheentight, focused lowseven response across stringsfast note decayno audible drive or grit
Difficulty
The clean section of 'H.' requires tight, syncopated pick technique and careful dynamic control to maintain clarity and articulation, but does not involve advanced fills or extreme speed.
H. settings for your amp
Exact settings ToneAdapt players use on these amps.
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