David J
gothic rock
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David J's Gear
In this article just under "who used them" You will see David J's name mentioned as using this fretless bass guitar.
In this article you can see a photo of David J with a jazz bass
Visible in this November 12, 2018 photo of David's pedalboard, taken by TalkBass user vincent69 and posted in this November 16, 2018 TalkBass forum thread.
Fretless P Bass -> Boss Tuner -> Boss DD-3 Delay -> Boss DS-1(color and knobs placement say so) -> EHX Bassballs -> Ampeg SVT CL w/SVT 810.
I took the picture at the Peter Murphy concert "for 40 years of Bauhaus ruby celebration tour featuring David J". at Mascotte Club in Zürich on 12.11.2018.
It was a brilliant concert !
In this video documentary showing the soundcheck of Bauhaus in the 80's you can see the EHX Muff Fuzz (with orange letters) stuck on to David J's bass (https://youtu.be/BI02Wcoto_M?t=76).
In this photo of his pedalboard you can see a white boss tuner at the front of his signal chain. As the branding is obscured by tape it cannot be definitively stated whether it is a TU-2 or a TU-3. However given the wear-and-tear of the pedal and some of the characteristics of the screen display, one could make an educated guess that it is a TU-2
Visible in this November 12, 2018 photo of David's pedalboard, taken by TalkBass user vincent69 and posted in this November 16, 2018 TalkBass forum thread. The unit has been labeled as “fuzz”.
Fretless P Bass -> Boss Tuner -> Boss DD-3 Delay -> Boss DS-1(color and knobs placement say so) -> EHX Bassballs -> Ampeg SVT CL w/SVT 810.
I took the picture at the Peter Murphy concert "for 40 years of Bauhaus ruby celebration tour featuring David J". at Mascotte Club in Zürich on 12.11.2018.
It was a brilliant concert !
Visible in this November 12, 2018 photo of David's pedalboard, taken by TalkBass user vincent69 and posted in this November 16, 2018 TalkBass forum thread.
Fretless P Bass -> Boss Tuner -> Boss DD-3 Delay -> Boss DS-1(color and knobs placement say so) -> EHX Bassballs -> Ampeg SVT CL w/SVT 810.
I took the picture at the Peter Murphy concert "for 40 years of Bauhaus ruby celebration tour featuring David J". at Mascotte Club in Zürich on 12.11.2018.
It was a brilliant concert !
During the live performance of "She's in Parties" at Roxy Fest in Guadalajara on April 21, 2018, David J used the Ampeg SVT-810E 8x10 Bass Cabinet, as seen in the YouTube video by Agus Ramirez.
In this video David J details the string he uses.
David J is currently using (2022) an 1973 Ampeg SVT Magnavox era and slaving an Ampeg HERITAGE 50TH ANNIVERSARY SVT head two power two HERITAGE 50TH ANNIVERSARY SVT 8x10 Cabs! I sold him the vintage SVT
In this Instagram of his new 2023 pedalboard, you can see that he uses a Walrus Audio Phoenix power supply, the regular black one, as opposed to the platinum one
In this Instagram post of his 2023 board, you can see that he replaced his DD-3 with a couple of DD-7 pedals
In this Instagram post of his new 2023 pedalboard, you can see that he has a Boss RV-6 pedal
As you can see in this post of his 2023 pedalboard, he replaced his old TU-2 with a TU-3W
In this Instagram post of his 2023 pedalboard, you can see that he added a Boss BB-1X
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Discography
Etiquette of Violence
1983
Songs from Another Season
1990
Urban Urbane
1992
Oracle Of The Horizontal
2019
Missive To An Angel From The Halls Of Infamy And Allure
2019
Vagabond Songs
2020
What The Patrons Heard
2022
Crocodile Tears and the Velvet Cosh
2022
An Eclipse of Ships
2022
Embrace Your Dysfunction
2022
Estranged
2022
Not Long for This World
2022
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