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As some others already suggested, this might probably be some kind of gated fuzz (or even Bitcrusher?) kind of pedal. Doesn't really sound like some overdrive or distortion to me.
Maybe something like this:
Or this:
by the way, their "new" Bassplayer seems to go for a similar sound, at least in this video:
I really liked this band, and the previous band Mclusky.
Here's some more great bass tone...I suspect Ashdown amps were a big part of the sound.