Computer | 8 out of 10
It's not often we see a sample CD dedicated to bass guitar, but here we have a collection of 508 funky-ass basslines fingered by Josquin des Pres, a renowned session player from across the pond. The samples were recorded while Josquin was playing with a live band, then...
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Electronic Musician Magazine
If bass patterns and grooves turn you on, then you'll love Old School Funk Bass. More than 460 loops lay down the funk, and the collection also provides hip-hop, disco, and other old-school grooves. The playing is great, and the tones, articulations, and feel will put...
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Future Music
This is a collection of 508 different basslines covering 70s funk and disco, basic grooves, hip hop, old school funk and Vigier bass and whatever you want from funk lines, they’re here. They’ve been recorded by producer and bass player Josquin des Pres, who played them...
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Interface Magazine | Contents: 8
Originality: 8.5
Sound Quality: 9.5
Price/performance: 8.5
Hiring a good, but also well known, bass player for a session is often a very expensive hobby. For that problem here's a new title with more than 500 bass loops. To get this well-known bass player, the producers hustled Josquin des Pres to give it some of his finest...
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Keyboard Magazine | Pros: Wide range of performances for dance and hip-hop.
Cons: Some recordings include significant fret noise.
Bottom Line: An eminently useful but slightly uneven bass collection
One of the hot trends in modern dance music is the return of real bass guitar. After years (decades?) of synth bass, remixers and producers are rediscovering the flavors that only a seasoned bass player can cook up.
So when Big fish Audio's Old School Funk Bass was...
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Music Biz Magazine
Funk Bass Loop CDs from Big Fish Audio Session bass player and producer Josquin des Pres offers a unique journey into the roots and vibe of old-school funk bass guitar playing through his new Old School Funk Bass-The Ultimate Funk Bass Library on Big Fish Audio. This is...
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Session bass player and producer Josquin des Pres offers a unique journey into the roots and vibe of old-school funk bass-guitar playing through his Old School Funk Bass-The Ultimate Funk Bass Library on Big Fish Audio.
This is a two-CD set of over 500 loops all...
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