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Killer Cars

Radiohead

Bassrock1990s

Original Gear

BassMusic Man Sterling (early 90s, Colin Greenwood's main bass)
AmpUnknown (not specified; likely studio DI or generic studio amp, no evidence of Ampeg/Fender/GK/Markbass for this track)

Amp Settings

gain0
bass6

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 1994-1995, The Bends sessions; 'Killer Cars' is a B-side from this era

Tone Character(9)
tight low endclear, punchy attackarticulate note separationslightly scooped midsmodern, hi-fi characterno audible drivestudio clarityfast transient responseneutral treble

Difficulty

The bass line is straightforward, relying on steady fingerstyle playing and basic note placement, with no technical complexity or advanced techniques required.

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