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Ball tounge Bass Tone Settings — Korn
Korn · 1990s · Nu‑Metal
Original Recording
Bass
Ibanez K5 (Fieldy signature 5-string) or other Ibanez 5-string Soundgear (e.g., SR505, ATK305, SR1305, SR885)
Pickups
Active pickups (Ibanez Soundgear active)
Amp
Likely Mesa Boogie (e.g., Dual Rectifier) or Marshall (studio), possibly Mesa Boogie M-2000 live
Pickup Position
bridge (active pickups)
Fieldy uses a 5-string Ibanez bass tuned down to A‑D‑G‑C‑F; active pickups; scooped mids, boosted bass/treble
Amp Settings
Mids6
Bass6.5
Gain0
Treble5.5
Presence5
compression4
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Tone Character
- scooped mids
- boosted bass and treble
- percussive, rhythmic, 'hammer‑style' tone
- low‑tuned rumble
Playing Technique
- fingerstyle
Notes & Caveats
- Bass tone settings derived from AI knowledge of the artist and genre conventions.