The Bass Micro Synthesizer has the same feature set as the Micro Synthesizer, but includes a trigger and filter sweep range especially tailored for bass guitar. The same fat analog synth textures give your bass a whole new range of possibilities: from percussive stabs to backwards-sounding bowed sounds.
Click here to view a Sample Templates
John Altieri, is a talented tubist currently on tour with David Byrne and St. Vincent in support of their new album, “Love This Giant.” John has shown us that EHX products can be used with traditional instruments in creative, new ways. With the use of some imagination and Velcro, John has attached an EHX Bass MicroSynth and a microphone to his horn. As the sole bass player in the band, this allows him to manipulate the tone of his sousaphone to fit and fill all of the bottom-end roles.
“On the new Smashing Pumpkins release, Oceania, Nicole Fiorentino holds down the low end with the help of the EHX Neo Clone chorus and Bass Micro Synth.
Enjoy the complete interview on MusicRadar.com here.
marquinhosperez shows off some cool settings on the EHX Bass Micro Synthesizer. For more of our favorite settings check out Bass Micro Synthesizer templates
Sr. Muñ±oz from guitargear.com.mx demos the EHX Bass Micro Synthesizer.
EHX friend Jack Conte was recently
interviewed by Gretchen Hasse of Gearwire.
It seems Jack peaked Gretchen's levels when he talked about his Bass Micro Synthesizer, so be sure to listen to the audio interview here:
The interview references Jack's "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" -- which we also blogged about that a little while ago, copied below for convenience:
For more info:
Ed Friedland (Guitar World Magazine) reviews the
Bass Micro Synthesizer and
Bass Blogger. To skip directly to the Bass Blogger, jump to 5:29 in the clip. Thanks, Ed!
Tchaikovsky's "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" as realized by EHX pal
Jack Conte. It should be easy enough to spot the
Deluxe Memory Man and
Deluxe Electric Mistress, extra points for the
Bass Micro Synthesizer.
Electro-Harmonix has always been committed to bringing great sounds to bass players — and we've just doubled our committment. We're pleased to announce three new effect pedals that are optimized for bass guitar:
Bass Big Muff Pi,
Bass Blogger,
Bass Metaphors, and the
Steel Leather. Additionally, the classic
Bass Micro Synthesizer and
Bassballs are now available in our more-convenient die-cast enclosures. Be sure to check out our full line of
bass-optimized pedals.
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