Mark Saunders
Mark Saunders' Gear
In the article "Mark Saunders: Precision Adjustment with Florence + The Machine" on Bassplayer, Mark Saunders is mentioned using the Lakland Bob Glaub Signature Series Bass Guitar.
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"The Mark Bass CL108 Closed Neo cab is miked with Sennheiser MD421s." - Mix Online.
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For his entire career, Mark Saunders’ tonal identity has come from his strict use of Fender Jazz Basses powered through big 8x10 rigs, which gives him his ideal, low-end-heavy sound. But when he entered the studio to record Florence & the Machine’s latest album, producer Markus Dravs had something else in mind. “I walked in and Markus said, ‘The only way I record bass is with a pre-CBS Fender Precision through a 1960s Ampeg fliptop [B-15 amp]. It’s the only way do it properly, no exceptions.’ I was pretty dumbfounded.”
After a couple weeks of adjusting to the new setup, Saunders grew to love the change so much…
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"Bassist Mark Saunders has two Mark Bass Classic 300 bass heads; one is a spare." - Mix Online.
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"The Mark Bass CL108 Closed Neo cab is miked with Sennheiser MD421s." - Mix Online.
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According to this article from Mix Online, Mark uses a Moog Moogerfooger live.
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Saunders tunes his bass live on stage with the Boss TU-3 Chromatic Pedal Tuner. Source.
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Mix Online breaks down what gear members of Florence and the Machine use, mentioning that one of Mark's pedals is the PS-5. Source.
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Mark uses both a Markbass Super Booster and Super Synth according to Mix Online.
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Another Markbass pedal that Sunders uses live is the Super Synth. Source.
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Mark Saunders uses the MXR M-181 Bass Blowtorch pedal, as shown in the user-uploaded photo on Imgur.
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Mark Saunders uses the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi, as shown in a user-uploaded photo on Imgur.
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Mark Saunders uses a 1971 Fender Precision Bass, as detailed in the Bassplayer article "Precision Adjustment with Florence + The Machine."
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In an article by Bassplayer titled "Mark Saunders: Precision Adjustment with Florence + The Machine," Mark Saunders is noted for using the Moog Moogerfooger MF-101 Lowpass Filter among other effects pedals.
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Mark Saunders uses the Wren and Cuff Pickle Pie “B” Hella Bass Fuzztortion pedal, as mentioned in the Bassplayer article "Mark Saunders: Precision Adjustment with Florence + The Machine."
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