Your favourite bass tones?

[dan weapon]

Following on from the guitar tone thread...

Pick 3. Pick 5 if you want. I'm not going to stop you. But don't bother listing infinity billion...


In no order, off the top of my head, mine are:


FAITH NO MORE - King For A Day...

TOOL - 10,000 Days

PANTERA - Far Beyond Driven

MEGADETH - Countdown To Extinction

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE - Alive Or Just Breathing

 

[-Noodles-]

Tool - 10,000 Days.

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[Torniojaws]

Katatonia - The Great Cold Distance
Opeth - Blackwater Park
Faith No More - Album of the Year
Electric Wizard - Dopethrone (!)
Bloodbath - Nightmares Made Flesh (a death metal album where you actually hear what the bassist plays?! )

 

[drew_drummer]

Tool .... end of.

 

[Skinny Viking]

I'll have to think about this but right off the top of my head I can think of these two:

Faith No More - "Angel Dust"
Manowar - "Triumph of Steel"

 

[Chryst Krispies]

Meshuggah- Contradictions Collapse
Kse- Alive or Just Breathing
Exodus - Shovel Headed Killing Machine.

 

[seditz740novaprospect]

first post pretty much said what i wanted too..

 

[Genius Gone Insane]

I like the Rise of the Tyrant bass sound. Cool distortion.

 

[-Gavin-]

Anything lemmy.

 

[phatfil]

Mudvayne - LD50

 

[Force666]

The Crown - Possessed 13 (magnus )

RKL - Rock n' roll Nightmare

Necropgagist - Epitaph

Death - Symbolic

 

[musickey]

This isnt to bad And check out the setup

 

[CatharsisStudios]

Mnemic - before passenger,
American me - heat
The Crown - Possessed 13


and that tone we just heard

 

[Skinny Viking]

Ahhh another would be Angra - "Temple of Shadows"

great bass tone on that one

 

[grywolf627]

a flash from the past:

Queensryche - Operation Mindcrime

 

[-Noodles-]

if there is a second place,.. it would go to Exodus - Tempo of the Damned (shroud of urine especially).

Fucketh yeah!!

 

[korpse pop]

Early Manowar + Iron Maiden & Electric Wizard - Dopethrone

 

[whitedamp]

Rise Against
Tool
Korn
Silverchair (Freak album)
Lacuna Coil (Karmacode album)

 

[ahjteam]

I just noticed that I listened about 90 clips and noticed majority of the guitar tones I liked are from albums made in the 1990s, except for few exceptions

Iron Maiden - Piece of Mind and Powerslave (1983, The Trooper and 1984, Aces High)
Metallica - Master of Puppets (1986, Battery)
Rage Against the Machine - S/T (1991, Know your enemy)
Machine Head - Burn My Eyes (1994, Old)
Faith No More - King for a day, Fool for a lifetime (1995, Gentle art of making enemies, also the all time best bass tone on Evidence)
Lenny Kravitz - Circus (1995, Tunnel Vision)
HIM - Greatest lovesongs vol 666 (1996, For you)
Rammstein - Sehnsucht (1997, Du Hast)
Devin Townsend - Infinity (1998, Truth)
Rob Zombie - Hellbilly Deluxe (1998, Superbeast)
Papa Roach - Infest (2000, Last Resort, also one of the best tom sounds on Binge)
Mokoma - Kurimus (2003, Takatalvi)
Slipknot - Vol 3 (2003, The Blister Exists)
Killswitch Engage - The End of Heartache (2004, When Darkness Falls)
Karnivool - Themata (2005, Shutterspeed)

 

[Obscura]

Tool-Lateralus
Gorguts-Obscura
Voivod-First 3 or 4 albums
Springsteen-Born To Run
The Amebix-Arise/Monolith