Elson Trinidad (elson@westworld.com)
Sun, 20 Jun 1999 23:28:07 -0700
At 11:08 PM 6/20/99 -0700, Dheeraj Chand wrote:
>Hey...
>
>To all musicians (from now on please note that I include dj's in this term,
>otherwise I would specify them as "instrumentalists") who are on the list:
>
>What are some of the production techniques used to get that
>PHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAT bass guitar sound on Beenie Man albums? Or any
>dub-influenced reggae albums for that matter? Effects pedals are used, I
>know, but what kind and in what configuration?
Most bass in dub is created by synths. You can recreate it on bass guitar --
play at the bottom of the neck rather than over the pickups, roll off all
high and midrange, boost up the bottom and add a heck of a lot of compression.
E
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