Hey everyone, ill copy what i asked in this link https://www.reddit.com/r/AdvancedProduction/comments/54jqpp/what_are_the_101s_of_bass_design_mixing_and/
I'm tring to make some decent basslines for my tracks. Im mainly into techno right now but i've literally explored all genres of electronic music.
My question is, how do i really make a bassline stand out in a track?
For the moment i just add a sine wave, and i usually use a high passed bass preset on top of it if i want to make something quick. Then i use an eq to filter out the main frequencies of the kick from the bassline. Distortion and violà but my bassline still sounds weak and uninspiring. Maybe because i should finish my track first :P
Anyway as im researching the subject, what do you think are the most important aspects to making basslines fit well in the mix, and sound great?
Edit: Does anyone have tips for getting sweet harmonics in basslines? Saturation maybe? Layering?
Submitted September 26, 2016 at 11:33AM by fausto2405 https://www.reddit.com/r/edmproduction/comments/54kv1g/as_posted_on_radvancedproduction_what_are_the/?utm_source=ifttt
Javier Rodriguez
Monday, September 26, 2016