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Rewrite
Asian Kung-Fu Generation
BassAlternative rock2000s (specifically 2004 recording)
Original Gear
BassFender Jazz Bass (early era), later Fender Precision Bass (Custom Shop 1960 NOS Dark Placid Blue or 1959 Relic Vintage Blonde)
AmpEden WT800C head into Ampeg SVT‑810E cabinet (2007–2010 era), later Fender TB‑1200 + TC Electronic RH450 into Fender 610 Pro cabinet (since 2012)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Notes
For the 2004 recording of 'Rewrite' (on Sol‑fa), Yamada was still using Fender Jazz Bass transitioning to Precision; exact gear for recording not specified.
Tone Character(4)
chunkyboomypowerful low endclear mid‑low presence
Difficulty
The bass line in 'Rewrite' is relatively straightforward with steady rhythm and moderate syncopation, making it between Easy and Intermediate.
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Create Free AccountBassAlternative rock2000s (specifically 2004 recording)
Original Gear
BassFender Jazz Bass (early era), later Fender Precision Bass (Custom Shop 1960 NOS Dark Placid Blue or 1959 Relic Vintage Blonde)
AmpEden WT800C head into Ampeg SVT‑810E cabinet (2007–2010 era), later Fender TB‑1200 + TC Electronic RH450 into Fender 610 Pro cabinet (since 2012)
Amp Settings
gain0
bass6
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Create Free AccountEffects & Signal Chain
Notes
For the 2004 recording of 'Rewrite' (on Sol‑fa), Yamada was still using Fender Jazz Bass transitioning to Precision; exact gear for recording not specified.
Tone Character(4)
chunkyboomypowerful low endclear mid‑low presence
Difficulty
The bass line in 'Rewrite' is relatively straightforward with steady rhythm and moderate syncopation, making it between Easy and Intermediate.