In the digital domain, we have bass amp software simulators that allow further manipulation of the recorded bass track so it can claim its place in the mix. Purple Audio MC77 (1176 type) FET compressor limiter and Distressor by Empirical Labs (EL8x) compressor are two units we use most often on the bass guitar. Signal processing options for bass guitar include top notch compressors and limiters that allow the desired dynamic range for the music, compressors enable a “tighter” performance and can also affect the tone of the bass guitar. Favorite microphones to use on bass cabinets are EV RE20, Blue Kickball, Shure Beta52, ATM25… List of direct box (DI) specific to recording bass guitars include Demeter VTDB-2B tube direct box, TAB-Funkenwerk V71 tube direct box, Tech21 Sans Amp Bass DI, Aphex Bass Xciter, Radial Engineering JDI passive direct box with Jensen transformers and the Line6 Bass POD which has a DI out with the “AIR” switch.ĭirect Injection (DI) recording via bass amplifiers are available on our Gallien Krueger Backline 600 and Ampeg SVT6PRo tube bass amp.ĭirect Injection (DI) recording via instrument pea-amplifiers is available on most of our microphone preamps.īeyond DI, we enjoy and recommend recording the bass guitar signal through the bass cabinet speakers so we have more tonal options during mixdown.
Not to mention you can also use our electric bass guitars at your sessions a vintage Fender Precision bass (1970’s) and a Warwick Corvette 4 (1995). We love bass guitar – from ROUND FAT and WARM, CLEAN to DISTORTED, THUMPING to PUMPING… We have tons of tools for recording bass guitars – a wide selection of instrument preamps, Direct Injection (DI) boxes solid state and tube, effect pedals from the SansAmp Bass DI, Aphex Bass Xciter, Bass amplifiers from the solid state Gallien Kruger Backline 600 to Ampeg SVT6PRO tubes, EDEN bass cabinet enclosure with 4×10 speakers, and a wide assortment of microphones for mic’ing the bass cabinet. Tons of options in recording electric and acoustic bass guitars at Sound Weavers recording studio. Bass Guitar recording tools preamp, DI, effect pedals, amplifiers, mics, tubes
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