A Bass Tone Crafting Deep Dive With Seismic Bass Suite
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This is a long detailed
This is a long detailed video showing the basics of crafting bass tones for Rock & Metal Productions. I'm using the new Seismic Bass Suite plugin for tones, but this goes deep into some basic yet often ignored principles that are mandatory for achieving good bass tones regardless of gear or software choices. Use the Chapters to skip around and watch in sections as needed.
Get Seismic Bass Plugin Here:
https://www.modernmetalsongwriter.com/
(use code 'FENDER25' to get 25% off your order)
The guitar tone came from the Clairvoyant amp sim, which is also a Modern Metal Songwriter plugin, available at the link above.
Get Metric AB (referencing plugin) here:
https://www.plugin-alliance.com/en/pr...
(Wait for a sale. It will be $30 multiple times per year, just be patient. Don't pay full price.)
Get the LockOn tuner plugin here:
https://www.submissionaudio.com/colle...
If this was helpful and you'd like to show your support in exchange for exclusive content that I don't share with Youtube, you can join my Patreon for $6 here:
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=85174160
If you want better-sounding rhythm guitars in your productions check out my free guide here:
https://gregfender.com/unleash-your-g...
If you'd like to team up on an upcoming project, contact me here:
http://www.gregfender.com
Chapters:
Intro - 0:00
I Used The Default Preset In My Seismic Demo Video - 1:05
A Special Note From The Editor - 1:32
Get The Bass Out Of The Room - 2:39
Source And Signal Routing - 3:11
The Reason Why I'm Not Just Getting Straight Into Knob Twiddlin' - 3:51
The Well-Known Secret To Professional Quality Sounds In Productions - 4:27
The Super Mega Ultra Importance Of Tuning Your Bass Properly In Order To Not Ruin Your Entire Mix And Make Everyone Hate You Forever - 5:44
The Pesky Pitch Drop That Happens At Lower Tunings - 7:30
Picking Hard Vs Soft - 8:18
Rattle & Buzz - 8:50
Driving A Mac Truck At High Speeds Through Sharp Turns In City Streets - 9:30
The Hidden Bass Killer Lurking In Lower Tunings - 10:18
Attack! Fingers Vs. Pick - 11:22
Playing The "Sweet Spots" Of The Bass - 12:30
The Massive Importance Of String Muting During Recording - 13:26
Midi Bass Is Cheaper & Easier But Way Less Fun - 15:10
The Instrument - 15:55
Our Signal Chain - 17:27
A Consistent Performance Is Mandatory - 18:57
Shortcuts And Miracle Products - 19:55
What Does A Good Bass Tone Sound Like? - 20:30
Using A Reference To Stay On Track - 21:15
The Bass Guitar Plays Multiple Roles - 23:56
The Challenge With Noodly Bass Parts - 24:47
What "It's Just Bass, No One Will Hear It Anyway" Really Means - 25:54
Prioritizing Bottom End Because Bass - 26:50
Bypassing The Noise Gate - 28:56
Why Multiband Processing Rulez For Bass - 29:34
A Non-Scientific Approach - 30:00
Crafting A Tone For The Di - 30:31
Starting With Dynamics - 31:45
Using Gain Reduction Meters To Help Find Sweet Spots - 33:55
Digging Into The Amp Controls - 35:14
Solidifying The Bottom End - 36:25
Compressing The Bottom End - 38:45
How To Use Your Eyes - 39:15
If You Can't Hear The Bottom, Feel It With Your Fingers - 40:37
Adjusting The Crossover To Taste - 41:30
Pinning The Bottom To The Floor - 42:20
Blending & Balancing The Amps - 43:16
"More" Is A Good Way To Think About Saturation - 43:37
Adding Ultra Distortion - 45:18
The Ultra Distortion Low Mids Control - 46:44
700Ish Hz. Make The Bass "Louder" Without Upsetting The Balance - 47:38
Compression Before Distortion For More Consistent Saturation - 48:21
Cab Section - 52:02
Into The Mix For Further Tone Dialing - 53:14
Exploring Additional Tonal Controls - 54:58
The Quake Knob - 56:39
The Enhance Knob - 57:31
Fine Tuning Is A Matter Of Taste - 57:58
Saving Variations Of A Preset - 1:01:05
Starting Your Mix From The Bottom (End) - 1:04:51
Outro - 1:13:06
Get Seismic Bass Plugin Here:
https://www.modernmetalsongwriter.com/
(use code 'FENDER25' to get 25% off your order)
The guitar tone came from the Clairvoyant amp sim, which is also a Modern Metal Songwriter plugin, available at the link above.
Get Metric AB (referencing plugin) here:
https://www.plugin-alliance.com/en/pr...
(Wait for a sale. It will be $30 multiple times per year, just be patient. Don't pay full price.)
Get the LockOn tuner plugin here:
https://www.submissionaudio.com/colle...
If this was helpful and you'd like to show your support in exchange for exclusive content that I don't share with Youtube, you can join my Patreon for $6 here:
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=85174160
If you want better-sounding rhythm guitars in your productions check out my free guide here:
https://gregfender.com/unleash-your-g...
If you'd like to team up on an upcoming project, contact me here:
http://www.gregfender.com
Chapters:
Intro - 0:00
I Used The Default Preset In My Seismic Demo Video - 1:05
A Special Note From The Editor - 1:32
Get The Bass Out Of The Room - 2:39
Source And Signal Routing - 3:11
The Reason Why I'm Not Just Getting Straight Into Knob Twiddlin' - 3:51
The Well-Known Secret To Professional Quality Sounds In Productions - 4:27
The Super Mega Ultra Importance Of Tuning Your Bass Properly In Order To Not Ruin Your Entire Mix And Make Everyone Hate You Forever - 5:44
The Pesky Pitch Drop That Happens At Lower Tunings - 7:30
Picking Hard Vs Soft - 8:18
Rattle & Buzz - 8:50
Driving A Mac Truck At High Speeds Through Sharp Turns In City Streets - 9:30
The Hidden Bass Killer Lurking In Lower Tunings - 10:18
Attack! Fingers Vs. Pick - 11:22
Playing The "Sweet Spots" Of The Bass - 12:30
The Massive Importance Of String Muting During Recording - 13:26
Midi Bass Is Cheaper & Easier But Way Less Fun - 15:10
The Instrument - 15:55
Our Signal Chain - 17:27
A Consistent Performance Is Mandatory - 18:57
Shortcuts And Miracle Products - 19:55
What Does A Good Bass Tone Sound Like? - 20:30
Using A Reference To Stay On Track - 21:15
The Bass Guitar Plays Multiple Roles - 23:56
The Challenge With Noodly Bass Parts - 24:47
What "It's Just Bass, No One Will Hear It Anyway" Really Means - 25:54
Prioritizing Bottom End Because Bass - 26:50
Bypassing The Noise Gate - 28:56
Why Multiband Processing Rulez For Bass - 29:34
A Non-Scientific Approach - 30:00
Crafting A Tone For The Di - 30:31
Starting With Dynamics - 31:45
Using Gain Reduction Meters To Help Find Sweet Spots - 33:55
Digging Into The Amp Controls - 35:14
Solidifying The Bottom End - 36:25
Compressing The Bottom End - 38:45
How To Use Your Eyes - 39:15
If You Can't Hear The Bottom, Feel It With Your Fingers - 40:37
Adjusting The Crossover To Taste - 41:30
Pinning The Bottom To The Floor - 42:20
Blending & Balancing The Amps - 43:16
"More" Is A Good Way To Think About Saturation - 43:37
Adding Ultra Distortion - 45:18
The Ultra Distortion Low Mids Control - 46:44
700Ish Hz. Make The Bass "Louder" Without Upsetting The Balance - 47:38
Compression Before Distortion For More Consistent Saturation - 48:21
Cab Section - 52:02
Into The Mix For Further Tone Dialing - 53:14
Exploring Additional Tonal Controls - 54:58
The Quake Knob - 56:39
The Enhance Knob - 57:31
Fine Tuning Is A Matter Of Taste - 57:58
Saving Variations Of A Preset - 1:01:05
Starting Your Mix From The Bottom (End) - 1:04:51
Outro - 1:13:06
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