Clean Tone
Here's the Thing
Fontaines D.C.
BassIndie rock / post‑punk / alternative rock2020s
Original Gear
BassUnknown
AmpFender Bassman (general band usage)
PickupsUnknown
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid5.5
treble5
presence4.5
compression4
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Band generally uses Fender P‑Bass and Jazz Bass; bassist Conor Deegan III not specifically detailed in rig rundowns. Bass amp mentioned generically as Fender Bassman. No specific model or rig for “Here’s the Thing” found.
Tone Character(4)
deepfuzzydryclose‑sounding
Difficulty
The bassline appears straightforward and supportive, but achieving the tone involves subtle fuzz texture and amp EQ, placing it between easy and intermediate.
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Create Free AccountBassIndie rock / post‑punk / alternative rock2020s
Original Gear
BassUnknown
AmpFender Bassman (general band usage)
PickupsUnknown
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid5.5
treble5
presence4.5
compression4
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Band generally uses Fender P‑Bass and Jazz Bass; bassist Conor Deegan III not specifically detailed in rig rundowns. Bass amp mentioned generically as Fender Bassman. No specific model or rig for “Here’s the Thing” found.
Tone Character(4)
deepfuzzydryclose‑sounding
Difficulty
The bassline appears straightforward and supportive, but achieving the tone involves subtle fuzz texture and amp EQ, placing it between easy and intermediate.
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