Bass - Progressive Metal Gear
This list features bass gear selected for progressive metal — a genre known for technical complexity, dynamic shifts, and advanced tone shaping. Whether you're navigating odd time signatures, tapping melodic leads, or shifting between ambient cleans and heavy breakdowns, this gear is chosen for its clarity, extended range, tonal flexibility, and reliability under demanding conditions.
Recommended Basses for Progressive Metal
Dingwall Combustion 5
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Ibanez SRMS805
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Ernie Ball Music Man Bongo 6
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Recommended Bass Amplifiers
Darkglass Microtubes 900 v2
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Mesa/Boogie Subway D-800+
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Aguilar Tone Hammer 700
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Pedals and Tone Shaping Tools
Darkglass Alpha·Omega Ultra
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Boss SY-200 Synthesizer Pedal
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Empress Compressor
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Recording and Practice Gear
Neural DSP Parallax Plugin
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Audient iD14 MkII Interface
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