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Around the World Bass Tone Settings — Red Hot Chili Peppers
Red Hot Chili Peppers · 1990s · Alternative rock / Funk rock
Original Recording
Bass
Modulus Flea Bass (Silver Flake)
Pickups
Unknown
Amp
Ampeg SVT‑VR (recording) / Gallien‑Krueger 2001RB (live era)
Pickup Position
Unknown
Recorded with Modulus Flea Bass; ToneDB lists Music Man StingRay and Ampeg SVT‑VR as signal chain, but Wikipedia confirms Modulus Flea Bass used on the song.
Amp Settings
Mids6
Bass5.5
Gain0
Treble7
Presence5
compression5
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Tone Character
- Aggressive
- Punchy
- Gritty
- Clear note definition
Playing Technique
- fingerstyle