These video and audio clips are a good representation of the tones you can expect from my custom basses. Each clip was recorded with zero effects or processing.
VIDEO:
AUDIO:
Jay Bass, fingerstyle (roundwounds)
Jay Bass, fingerstyle (flatwounds)
Jay Bass, fingerstyle (roundwounds)
Pea Bass, fingerstyle (flatwounds)
Pea Bass, fingerstyle (flatwounds)
Pea Bass, fingerstyle (flatwounds)
Pea Bass, picked (roundwounds)
The following audio clips provide a sampling of various bass pickups, strings, and body woods. I used the same P and J bass for each series of tests, and did my best to maintain the same pickup height, string action, recording levels, etc. I hope you find my efforts useful.
"J" PICKUPS:
"P" PICKUPS:
NYLON TAPEWOUND STRINGS (on "P" bass):
FLATWOUND STRINGS (on "P" bass):
ROUNDWOUND STRINGS (on "J" bass):
WOODS:
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