Re: [LAU] make my bassguitar sound good

On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 08:15:06AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote :
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 8:09 AM, schoappied <schoappied@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > porl sheean wrote:
> >> common things you would want to do with a bass guitar sound are eq,
> >> compressor/limiter and possibly overdrive/amp sim.
> >>
> >> hope this helps.
> >>
> >> porl
> >>
> >> ps. maybe you could upload a sample of your playing somewhere and a
> >> description of what sort of sound you are after and people could give
> >> you examples of what ladspa plugins and settings they would use to get
> >> it? just an idea.
> >>
> >> 2
> > Thanks, I'll try eq, compressor/limiter. I don't think I want to put
> > effects on it.
> >
>
> Mostly it's just me, and I'm not a bass player but I own two, but to
> me it's mostly about gentle EQ. I find I cannot change the real nature
> of the instrument itself but rather can just move it a bit in the
> direction I want it to go.
>

You're quite right. Bass sound is very much a matter of fingers (or
pickups) playing. As every other instruments, actually, but in "current
music", I think it's really marked.

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