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Distorted Tone
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
Marilyn Manson
Bassmetal1990s
Original Gear
BassGibson Thunderbird (likely, based on era and Jeordie White's known gear)
AmpAmpeg SVT (model unspecified, but Ampeg SVT-4PRO is documented for Tim Skold in this era)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1995-1996 (Antichrist Superstar era, original release of cover)
Tone Character(10)
aggressive grindfuzzy low endclanky upper midssaturated distortioncompressed attackgrowling sustainindustrial edgepunchy pick attackslightly scooped midstight low end
Difficulty
The bass line is rhythmically simple and repetitive, but requires a steady pick attack and control of dynamics to cut through the dense, distorted mix.
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Original Gear
BassGibson Thunderbird (likely, based on era and Jeordie White's known gear)
AmpAmpeg SVT (model unspecified, but Ampeg SVT-4PRO is documented for Tim Skold in this era)
Amp Settings
gain7
bass5.5
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Notes
Studio recording, 1995-1996 (Antichrist Superstar era, original release of cover)
Tone Character(10)
aggressive grindfuzzy low endclanky upper midssaturated distortioncompressed attackgrowling sustainindustrial edgepunchy pick attackslightly scooped midstight low end
Difficulty
The bass line is rhythmically simple and repetitive, but requires a steady pick attack and control of dynamics to cut through the dense, distorted mix.