Distorted Tone
It Doesn't Matter
The Living Tombstone
Bassrock2010s+
Original Gear
BassFender Jazz Bass (inferred, not confirmed)
AmpAmp simulator plugin or DI with distortion (no evidence of a specific amp, likely ITB/DAW processing)
PickupsJ-style single coils (likely both pickups blended, typical for modern electronic/rock)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
presence7
compression7
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionUnknown Compressor plugin (likely DAW-based, e.g., Logic Compressor, Waves, or similar)
distortionUnknown Amp simulator/distortion plugin (likely DAW-based, e.g., Amplitube, Guitar Rig, or Logic/FL Studio stock)
Notes
Studio recording, released 2014 (album: Five Nights at Freddy's, digital production context)
Tone Character(9)
aggressivegrindyclankytight low endcompressedmodern digital distortionclear note definitionpunchy attacksynth-like edge
Difficulty
The line is rhythmically straightforward but requires consistent, aggressive pick technique and control to maintain clarity and punch through heavy distortion and compression.
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Original Gear
BassFender Jazz Bass (inferred, not confirmed)
AmpAmp simulator plugin or DI with distortion (no evidence of a specific amp, likely ITB/DAW processing)
PickupsJ-style single coils (likely both pickups blended, typical for modern electronic/rock)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass5.5
mid6.5
treble7
presence7
compression7
Effects & Signal Chain
compressionUnknown Compressor plugin (likely DAW-based, e.g., Logic Compressor, Waves, or similar)
distortionUnknown Amp simulator/distortion plugin (likely DAW-based, e.g., Amplitube, Guitar Rig, or Logic/FL Studio stock)
Notes
Studio recording, released 2014 (album: Five Nights at Freddy's, digital production context)
Tone Character(9)
aggressivegrindyclankytight low endcompressedmodern digital distortionclear note definitionpunchy attacksynth-like edge
Difficulty
The line is rhythmically straightforward but requires consistent, aggressive pick technique and control to maintain clarity and punch through heavy distortion and compression.