Tone Profile

A bright and punchy bass tone with a slightly compressed and subtly chorus-effected character, providing a solid foundation for the song's new wave energy.

Production Credits

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The bass was likely recorded direct and/or through an Ampeg SVT amplifier.
• A chorus effect was applied, possibly using a Boss CE-1.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a Fender Jazz Bass and dial in a bright, clear tone.
• Use a bass amp sim or real Ampeg SVT to add warmth and punch.
• Apply a subtle chorus effect using a Boss CE-1 or similar chorus pedal/plugin.
• Compress the signal lightly to even out the dynamics and add sustain.

Recommended Gear

• Fender Jazz Bass(guitar)
• Ampeg SVT(amp)
• Boss CE-1(pedal)