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Distorted Tone

Second Sight

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Bassrock2000s

Original Gear

BassGibson Thunderbird IV
AmpAmpeg SVT-CL Classic + Ampeg SVT-810E 8x10 Cabinet

Amp Settings

gain7
bass5.5

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Effects & Signal Chain

Notes

Studio recording, 2003 (Sleeping With Ghosts album). Stefan Olsdal is confirmed to use this rig live and in studio during this era.

Tone Character(9)
aggressive midrange punchgrowly low endsaturated overdrivecutting pick attackslightly compressed sustainthick, present distortionclear note definitionno synth or octave artifactstight, focused low mids

Difficulty

The part is rhythmically straightforward but requires a strong, consistent pick attack and control of dynamics to maintain note clarity through heavy overdrive.

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