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Best bass synth VSTi

Last post by interruptor « Tue Dec 16, 2014 10:05 pm
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by Kickassdub » Wed Dec 11, 2013 8:39 am

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Wondering what you guys use? I've been using Novation VStation recently.

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hi sliver

thanks for your kind words!
unfortunately my plugins are programmed with synthedit which is a construction kit type of software working on...

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Tue Dec 16, 2014 10:05 pm
What bass should i buy?

Last post by Flamprider « Thu Aug 14, 2014 1:55 pm
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by Radar » Wed May 30, 2001 12:30 pm

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Synth bass aint natural enough (juno 6 and KorG MS10 )So i tried Stienberger Bass (true dub machine) but what is the true setup for...

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I use a Squire P-bass, but I changed the pickups for better ones, I don't think it's necessary to have a particular expensive bass for reggae as the...

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Last post by Flamprider
Thu Aug 14, 2014 1:55 pm
VST

Last post by Kickassdub « Sat Apr 26, 2014 3:06 pm
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by KronicT » Wed Apr 23, 2014 4:49 pm

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Good day mates, I write in this post to see if someone can recommend me any vst that emulates a good bass, I've done tests with other synthesizers as...

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Looking myself mate. If I find anything I'll post here

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Last post by Kickassdub
Sat Apr 26, 2014 3:06 pm
Bass Groove/ Note Choices in Dub

Last post by Reggae Crusader « Tue Mar 18, 2014 9:16 am
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by Dubbest » Sat Nov 05, 2011 7:35 am

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Just seeing if anybody knows of common riddims used in dub for the bass? Like the one to five pattern, and the three hits pattern. seeing if anybody...

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Thanks man, much appreciated.

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Last post by Reggae Crusader
Tue Mar 18, 2014 9:16 am
Sansamp Bassdriver vs Compressor

Last post by thoughtcancer « Fri Aug 05, 2011 1:09 am
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by stranded horse » Thu Jun 16, 2011 11:36 am

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Hello,
we have some money left for one piece of equipment to improve our bass sound.
Now we plug the bass straight into the mixing desk, without a DI...

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I can attest to the awesome of the Sansamp boxes. In the studio, I use a Sansamp Bass Driver Programmable to get my fat and warm dub sound. I only...

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Last post by thoughtcancer
Fri Aug 05, 2011 1:09 am
Compressor on Bass

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by stranded horse » Fri Jun 17, 2011 5:03 pm

Which compressor do you like on your dub bass, and which settings do you prefer?

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Last post by stranded horse
Fri Jun 17, 2011 5:03 pm
Fender Standard Jazz etc Opinions

Last post by sam pling « Fri Jun 17, 2011 12:53 pm
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by Peter M » Fri Jul 23, 2004 12:47 am

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gonna start learning bass...the standard (mexican made) jazz is pretty well priced... is it a good buy?...dont really want to go the whole...

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A quick note - p-basses and jazz basses are not the same.

Jazz basses have a thinner neck and are easier to play (at least for my small, girlish...

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Last post by sam pling
Fri Jun 17, 2011 12:53 pm
Bass Sound for D.Brown Promised Land and Aswad Love Fire

Last post by dubproof « Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:55 pm
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by dubproof » Wed May 20, 2009 7:35 pm

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anyone know what kind of envelop they used to record the bass on Promise Land? it's so nasty! i have a Qtron but it doesn't quite grab that tone...

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for the Q Tron yes, but mine is an older model exactly like this one: it get's close but not all the way for that tone. thanks for all your help you...

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Last post by dubproof
Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:55 pm
Round and round on the bass sound

Last post by JahNice « Mon Mar 14, 2011 3:18 pm
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by Neil C » Mon Jan 03, 2011 4:59 pm

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I have over the years put my bass through a number of boxes and amp sim things to get a better sound.
I listened back to an old piece recently and...

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:thumbsup:

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Last post by JahNice
Mon Mar 14, 2011 3:18 pm
Mad Prof filter Bass FX ?

Last post by Safetytrousers « Fri Oct 29, 2010 3:17 pm
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by yvo2000 » Wed Oct 01, 2003 11:44 am

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Does any one know how to make your bass sounds mad and resone for a few measures in the way Mad Professor often do ?

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That reminds me of what's going on all over The Corpse Rises on Scientist rids the world of the evil curse of the Vampires.

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Last post by Safetytrousers
Fri Oct 29, 2010 3:17 pm
Bass thundering reverb

Last post by Neil C « Tue Jan 05, 2010 2:06 am
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by dubitalizer » Sun Dec 20, 2009 7:41 pm

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Hi all

anyone can help on how to do this reverb bass sound :

check the video at around 1: 04 ...

or this one a round 0:50

thanks for the...

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that may be, regardless, the closer you play to the middle of the vibrating string, the more square-wave the tone.

Yes. But in the video the...

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Last post by Neil C
Tue Jan 05, 2010 2:06 am
in case anybody's looking for one of these.....

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by Subsong » Fri Sep 11, 2009 8:36 pm

......I spotted this today.

I have one of these and it's a dub sensation, I have to say, I paid considerably less for mine....this is over 3...

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Last post by Subsong
Fri Sep 11, 2009 8:36 pm
Playing and learning the bass

Last post by Klaus5 « Sat Jun 06, 2009 2:04 pm
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by bin_ez » Thu Feb 06, 2003 8:37 pm

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Hey guys, I recently got a bass guitar and was wondering if anyone had any tips on the actual playing part. I've read through the Dub Scrolls which...

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i would agree with what dubvolt has to say here. I dont know how to read music and i dont know any scales etc. (i play guitar not bass actually). How...

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Last post by Klaus5
Sat Jun 06, 2009 2:04 pm
Sansamp Bass Driver?

Last post by Subsong « Wed May 27, 2009 6:16 pm
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by Neil C » Sun Mar 28, 2004 3:25 pm

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I currently use a Line6 Bass Pod, which I then put through a Joe Meek MQ1 (just to boost the slightly weak signal from the pod) which then...

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I've got the Bass Driver DI and I'm very happy with it, very useful piece of kit to have. All the bass on my recordings has been through that. I use...

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Last post by Subsong
Wed May 27, 2009 6:16 pm
Bass pick ups

Last post by Babaluma « Thu Nov 13, 2008 1:07 pm
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by Andy G » Thu Nov 03, 2005 5:59 pm

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What are the best bass pick ups to get for a full round sound? any recommendations?

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i use lindy fralin's on my jazz bass, sound fab!

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Last post by Babaluma
Thu Nov 13, 2008 1:07 pm
FILTERING AND CUTTING BASS FREQUENCIES

Last post by F050Dub « Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:47 pm
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by F050Dub » Fri Sep 19, 2008 7:47 am

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hi...

i would ask you all how do you filter the bass... how do you make it, what do you pratically do...

the same i ask you about cutting the...

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thank you mr. interruptor for the fish package...... really, you helped me!!! :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:

aloha,...

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Last post by F050Dub
Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:47 pm
bass tabs

Last post by GuitarplayainMD « Fri May 23, 2008 5:47 am
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by dressed2kill » Sun Feb 24, 2008 1:06 pm

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hi there

I was wondering if it could be a good idea to open a space where to trade/suggest sources for bass tabs. I know, most people know about and...

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Use tabs first, but once you get used to it. Use your ears.

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Last post by GuitarplayainMD
Fri May 23, 2008 5:47 am
Is this Bass too Heavy ?

Last post by crunka « Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:29 am
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by Hoester » Mon Jul 01, 2002 8:42 pm

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Dear Dub community! Currently I have some serious problems with my computer, so sorry in advance for not responding immediately. Anyway, I am still...

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broken link is broken

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Last post by crunka
Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:29 am
Moog Taurus Bass Pedal

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by Nematod » Thu Sep 20, 2001 2:35 pm

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I just saw a gig and the band were using one of these , they are THE BIZ for bass and i dont say this lightly , its an oversized stompbox with sort...

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Tue Jul 18, 2006 2:12 am
bass strings and tune

Last post by DELETED « Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:42 am
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by HM » Thu Feb 12, 2004 10:02 pm

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this very round and fat sound, buttom boost, but yet preccise and with enough expressive attack, people say they use flat bass strings, i tried once,...

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Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:42 am
Dreadzone bass sound

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by Neil C » Sun Mar 28, 2004 3:31 pm

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Does anyone know what equipment/technique was used to get the bass sound on Dreadzone's 'Second Light' album?

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Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:33 am
bass distortion on Garvey's Ghost

Last post by DELETED « Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:32 am
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by Seth » Sat Mar 27, 2004 4:11 pm

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Hi Folks, Two of the tracks on Burning Spear's Garvey's Ghost 100th Anniversary have a mildly distorted bass: Farther East of Jack and Reggaelation....

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Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:32 am
Playing with your thumbs?

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by John Ellison IV » Tue Apr 05, 2005 12:02 am

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I ask the question alot (I guess I'm looking for a majority answer ) but is it okay to pluck with your thumbs. It feels weird when I play...

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Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:24 am
Resonant Bass jah warrior style

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by FoundationStepper » Thu Dec 15, 2005 1:08 am

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Hi, Im doing a sound installation project that aims to replicate/emulate the sound of resonance in a space. Not talking about modal resonances but...

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Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:17 am
envelope follower

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by mr mc » Tue Feb 10, 2004 6:15 pm

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hi! i don't understand the use of this device for bass. what are the typical settings. as ervery dubber i'm looking for the perfect bassline... thanx.

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Tue Jul 18, 2006 12:48 am
Envelope Follower plugin for Bass?

Last post by DELETED « Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:49 am
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by raqType » Tue Jan 08, 2002 9:00 am

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Is there a good Envelope Follower VST/DX plugin to make dub basslines? raqType

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Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:49 am
Bass in Mix down

Last post by DELETED « Sat Jul 08, 2006 2:57 am
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by Matt » Sat Jun 08, 2002 5:55 pm

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Greetings, Anyone have any ideas for something interesting to do to a bass track in the mix down or dub process?? Maybe to make the bass heavier. I...

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Sat Jul 08, 2006 2:57 am
Scientist style bass

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by Gravy » Sun Mar 12, 2006 3:52 pm

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Hi guys, love this site been using it as a reference for a while. Does anyone know how scientist achieves that weird (almost phasing?)...

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Sat Jul 08, 2006 2:12 am
Which synth to use for basslines?

Last post by F050Dub « Fri Sep 12, 2008 9:38 am
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by mallony » Mon Jul 08, 2002 10:45 pm
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I try to buy a bass synthe to produce dub music and I already have lost money by buying bad material. Can you help me , wich one should I try ?...

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hi...

i'm pretty new in this forum (and i get terrorized by your extreme competence :shock: :D )

well... i have a little mac. for the bass i use a...
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Last post by F050Dub
Fri Sep 12, 2008 9:38 am
Basslines

Last post by fujah « Tue Jun 17, 2003 10:54 pm
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by delle » Sun Dec 23, 2001 6:02 pm

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hi everybody does anyone know if there's some archive that has some good reggae and dub basslines out there?

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if u use a basedrum , use a cheap microhones with compressor for your basedrum to have room !!!. for guitars u can buy pick-up microphoes - use them...

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Last post by fujah
Tue Jun 17, 2003 10:54 pm
How do I get that special bass sound?

Last post by The Mad Subwoofer « Tue Apr 01, 2003 10:03 pm
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by David Prophet » Sun Mar 09, 2003 7:50 pm

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Hi! Does anyone know how I get my bass sounding like in Aswads tune dub fire ? /David Prophet

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The ultimate dub-bass tool; the DOD FX25 EV filter, the green one. Set so that it doesn't open and you end up with deeeeep subharmonic rumble. I got...

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Tue Apr 01, 2003 10:03 pm

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