Tone Profile

A clean, punchy, and defined bass sound that provides the rhythmic foundation for the disco track. It has a bright and articulate character, cutting through the mix without being overly aggressive.

Production Credits

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The bass was likely recorded with a direct input signal blended with a miked amplifier to capture both clarity and warmth.
• Compression was likely applied during mixing to ensure the bassline remains consistent and punchy throughout the track.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a Fender Precision Bass and flatwound strings for a fundamental warm tone.
• Use an Ampeg B-15 or similar tube amp to add subtle warmth and character.
• Blend a direct input signal with a miked amp signal to achieve both clarity and depth.
• Apply gentle compression to even out the dynamics and enhance sustain.
• Use a touch of EQ to brighten the tone and ensure it cuts through the mix.

Recommended Gear

• Fender Precision Bass(guitar)
• Ampeg B-15(amp)
• Neumann U47(mic)