A squier vintage modified can be had for around $150. If you want that raw sound, sample a real bass yourself. Using the scarbee will likely sound too clean and polished. It siound like thats what they did on those beats, so if you want that sound, thats what I'd do.
If you just want to use it to sample 1 or 2 notes, you don't even need to know how to play it. The application has detailed modules and functions to achieve the best sounds and mixes from the instruments.
If I were you though, instead of spending $120 on a software program, I'd just buy a cheap used real bass. Native Instruments Scarbee Rickenbacker Bass: The Official Rock Legend (KONTAKT) is an audio processing application which various guitar, bass, and much more. I used to think I needed my synth for these duties too (I used to combine saws and triangles with low passes in synths) but trust me, it's easier than that.īass guitar."yeah, I agree, you basically posted what I was about to post as I was typing it out.
It arrived in flawless condition except for some cracked feet on the case. Rickenbacker 4003S Bass Guitar, Midnight Blue - Rickenbacker basses are interwoven. SCARBEE RICKENBACKER® BASS captures the unmistakable sound of a. It's just a single note from a bass guitar. Scarbee Rickenbacker Bass Crack Midnight. "Kev Brown shows it's not some magical bass patch. Once inside your sampler, use a low pass filter and a little resonance."
Already famous as a mix sitter against a wall of guitars, the 4003 greatly improved the bass response of the 4001s neck pickup to give it the balanced tonal response it has become. Sample some notes off a bass guitar with the highs rolled off. SCARBEE RICKENBACKER® BASS is based on the Rickenbacker® 4003, released in 1980 as the successor to the 4001 model that had been in consistent use since 1960. "Bass? All of those pete rock/kev brown style bass sounds can be had easily. Featured on many of history’s most important rock and pop recordings, the bass provides deep lows and a detailed midrange response that allow it to remain clear and present in a mix. By the way, I almost always have installation or authorization glitches with new stuff, but this downloaded and set-up without a problem.So what do you think was used? I mean which hardware or soft? SCARBEE RICKENBACKER® BASS delivers the sound of a Rickenbacker® 4003 bass for the first time in software as a Rickenbacker-approved KONTAKT instrument. This would encourage me to pick up Scarbee's P Bass and J Bass as well, although I am in less of a rush since I can cover those sounds with other synths (though probably not as well as if I had the Scarbee versions). Of course, there are some heavy low-end settings if that's what you need. With the Rick, using a bridge pick-up preset (like Bridge Pure DI), or the one of the doubles (like Double Date or Both Pure DI), it just jumps right out without too much boom. With Ps and Js I usually have to crank the 1-1.2K band up +5db or more to get the bass distinct.
Of course, if you don't like the way Ricks sound, you won't like this, but I think a Rick is perfect anytime you want a bass line to stand out without blowing the subs. Toby Pitman from demos the Scarbee Rickenbacker Bass for Native Instruments' KontaktWatch Pt 2-4 for free at. For me, this is right up there with Ivory II and RealGuitar-something I don't say lightly. It covers all the articulations, and the set of presets would be all most people would ever need, although you can tweak things to your hearts content (or run it through a separate amp simulator if you like). It is under $100 and is the most versatile and well-executed bass VIs or synths I have tried. I have a lot of virtual instruments and sample libraries, but Native Instruments Scarbee Rickenbacker Bass is one of the best values ever.