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A New Day (7" / 2007 Digital Remaster)
Killing Joke
Bassrock1980s
Original Gear
BassMusic Man Cutlass I
AmpTrace Elliot (model unspecified, likely GP11 or Series 6 head)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Notes
Studio recording, 1984 (released as a single in 1984, remastered 2007); confirmed use of Trace Elliot amp and Music Man Cutlass I bass in this era for Night Time sessions and singles.
Tone Character(10)
clear and punchy low endarticulate attacktight, focused midsmodern, hi-fi clarityfast transient responsestudio-polisheddistinct note separationslightly scooped but not thinno audible drive or gritno chorus or modulation
Difficulty
The part is rhythmically straightforward and relies on steady pick technique and tight timing, with no advanced fills or technical challenges.
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Original Gear
BassMusic Man Cutlass I
AmpTrace Elliot (model unspecified, likely GP11 or Series 6 head)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
Studio recording, 1984 (released as a single in 1984, remastered 2007); confirmed use of Trace Elliot amp and Music Man Cutlass I bass in this era for Night Time sessions and singles.
Tone Character(10)
clear and punchy low endarticulate attacktight, focused midsmodern, hi-fi clarityfast transient responsestudio-polisheddistinct note separationslightly scooped but not thinno audible drive or gritno chorus or modulation
Difficulty
The part is rhythmically straightforward and relies on steady pick technique and tight timing, with no advanced fills or technical challenges.