Clean Tone
Tarmac
Cavetown
Basspop2010s+
Original Gear
BassFender 60's Precision Bass
AmpUnknown (likely direct input or clean solid-state amp, no evidence of specific amp used)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision Bass style)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid5
treble5.5
presence4.5
compression6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, released 2018 (album: Lemon Boy); no live-specific evidence for this tone.
Tone Character(9)
soft and rounded low endgentle attackclear note definitionsubtle compressionwarm and supportiveno audible drive or gritsits under vocalsno slap or pick noiseslightly muted highs
Difficulty
The bassline for 'Tarmac' is straightforward, supporting the song with simple, slow root notes and gentle fingerstyle playing. There are no technical challenges or advanced techniques required.
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Original Gear
BassFender 60's Precision Bass
AmpUnknown (likely direct input or clean solid-state amp, no evidence of specific amp used)
PickupsSplit single-coil (Precision Bass style)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
mid5
treble5.5
presence4.5
compression6
Effects & Signal Chain
No effects used for this tone
Notes
Studio recording, released 2018 (album: Lemon Boy); no live-specific evidence for this tone.
Tone Character(9)
soft and rounded low endgentle attackclear note definitionsubtle compressionwarm and supportiveno audible drive or gritsits under vocalsno slap or pick noiseslightly muted highs
Difficulty
The bassline for 'Tarmac' is straightforward, supporting the song with simple, slow root notes and gentle fingerstyle playing. There are no technical challenges or advanced techniques required.
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