Clean Tone
Many of Horror
Biffy Clyro
Bassrock2000s
Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass
AmpAmpeg SVT Classic (likely, based on era and band’s typical gear)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision style)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6
treble5.5
presence4.5
compression5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 (album 'Only Revolutions')
Tone Character(9)
deep and supportive low endrounded, warm attackclear note definitionsmooth sustainsubtle compressionno audible drive or griteven, balanced EQmodern rock claritysits under guitars without clashing
Difficulty
The bassline is simple, focusing on root notes and supporting the song’s dynamics with a clean, even tone. No technical challenges beyond basic timing and consistency.
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Original Gear
BassFender Precision Bass
AmpAmpeg SVT Classic (likely, based on era and band’s typical gear)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision style)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid6
treble5.5
presence4.5
compression5.5
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, 2009 (album 'Only Revolutions')
Tone Character(9)
deep and supportive low endrounded, warm attackclear note definitionsmooth sustainsubtle compressionno audible drive or griteven, balanced EQmodern rock claritysits under guitars without clashing
Difficulty
The bassline is simple, focusing on root notes and supporting the song’s dynamics with a clean, even tone. No technical challenges beyond basic timing and consistency.
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