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Distorted Tone
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blink-182
Basspunk2000s
Original Gear
BassFender Mark Hoppus Signature Jazz Bass (2001-2002, single Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound P pickup, passive)
AmpAmpeg SVT Classic head + Ampeg SVT-810AV cabinet
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2001 (Take Off Your Pants and Jacket album). Mark Hoppus used his signature Jazz Bass with a single P pickup, passive electronics, and Ampeg SVT Classic stack. Likely DI + amp blend typical for Jerry Finn productions.
Tone Character(9)
aggressive pick attackmidrange punchslightly fuzzy edgetight low endgritty, overdriven characterclear note definitionpresent upper midsnot overly scoopedstudio punk rock drive
Difficulty
The bass line is straightforward, relying on fast, aggressive pick playing and tight rhythm, but does not require advanced technical skill or complex fills.
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Original Gear
BassFender Mark Hoppus Signature Jazz Bass (2001-2002, single Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound P pickup, passive)
AmpAmpeg SVT Classic head + Ampeg SVT-810AV cabinet
Amp Settings
gain6
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 2001 (Take Off Your Pants and Jacket album). Mark Hoppus used his signature Jazz Bass with a single P pickup, passive electronics, and Ampeg SVT Classic stack. Likely DI + amp blend typical for Jerry Finn productions.
Tone Character(9)
aggressive pick attackmidrange punchslightly fuzzy edgetight low endgritty, overdriven characterclear note definitionpresent upper midsnot overly scoopedstudio punk rock drive
Difficulty
The bass line is straightforward, relying on fast, aggressive pick playing and tight rhythm, but does not require advanced technical skill or complex fills.