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Got the Life Bass Tone Settings — Korn
Korn · 1990s · Nu‑metal
Original Recording
Bass
Ibanez K‑5 (Fieldy signature 5‑string)
Pickups
Active ADX (Dynamix-style) humbucking pickups
Amp
Mesa/Boogie M‑2000 bass head (likely) or Aguilar DB750 (modern), exact amp for recording unknown
Pickup Position
both
Fieldy uses his Ibanez K‑5 with active pickups and a very scooped EQ; live he has used Mesa/Boogie M‑2000 and more recently Aguilar rigs.
Amp Settings
Mids5.5
Bass6
Gain0
Treble5
Presence4
compression4
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Tone Character
- ultra‑scooped mids
- boosted bass and treble
- percussive, slap‑influenced fingerstyle with left‑hand muting
- clicky, aggressive attack
Playing Technique
- fingerstyle
Notes & Caveats
- Bass tone settings derived from AI knowledge of the artist and genre conventions.