bass synth from “blue monday” by new order | ToneDB
blue monday
new order
bass synth
70% ai confidence
Tone Profile
Classic analog bass synth sound: deep, resonant, and driving, providing the rhythmic and harmonic foundation for the track.
Production Credits
Producer: Factory Records
Engineer: Unknown
Recorded at: Britannia Row Studios, London
Signal Chain
Instrument: E-mu Systems Drumulator
Recording Notes
- The bass synth was created using a Moog Source, often layered or processed to achieve its characteristic depth and rhythmic pulse.
- Effects such as pitch transposition (MXR Pitch Transposer) and delay were likely used to add movement and texture to the bassline.
- Reverb from a Yamaha REV 1 was applied to add a sense of space and depth
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Moog Source synth or similar analog modeling synth capable of producing deep bass tones.
- Use an MXR Pitch Transposer to subtly alter the pitch and create unique harmonic textures.
- Experiment with delay and chorus effects to add movement and width to the bassline.
- Apply compression to even out the dynamics and enhance the sustain of the bass notes.
- Use a Yamaha REV 1 reverb unit to add dimension and blend the bass with other elements in the mix.
Recommended Gear
- Moog Source(synth)
- MXR Pitch Transposer(pedal)
- Yamaha REV 1(amp)
- E-mu Systems Drumulator(drums)
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