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Nightwatch series: Part 2 The Dark Side

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  Nightwatch II: The Dark Side 3 Tracks recorded last week, one bas splaying the low B note, another “lead bass” playing the melody lines, a third track playing through a delay line with volume pedal and feeding a granulate plugin instance. Reverb, delay, and some seconds of overdrive. That’s it. photo: Nightwatch series / […]

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Nightwatch series: Part 1 The Walk Through

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Several fretted and fretless electric basses by d.d, basically harmonics and volume pedal “synth-pad” like harmonies treatments: reverb, tremolos, granulate, volume pedal, phaser. photo: Nightwatch series / copyright (c) Sabine Pigalle http://sabinepigalle.com/ music recorded march 2017 at the pleasure dome. Recorded fro DD’s ongoing series Film Noir/NightWatch: a collection of nightly, mysterious and dark bass […]

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The Old Country – bass solo

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An idea for those who want to break with the supporting/rhythm section role of the bass guitar (albeit occasionally) to play alone, or play chordal and melodic songs This is quite easy to learn (particular on a 5 string) “The Old Country” by Nat Adderley and Curtis Lewis. Very easy solo bass rendition. Besides the […]

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Romeo and Juliet “Love Theme” (Nino Rota) easy solo bass rendition.

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Romeo & Juliette “Love Theme” originally titled  “What Is a Youth?” (re-titled “A Time For Us” for a later hit-single version by Henri Mancini in 1969) From Franco Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet score, composed by Nino Rota One of the most classic and memorable romantic themes of any film, naive but beautiful. I play just […]

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Dos temas de adios…

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“Réquiem + Himno” es la segunda pieza que escribí dedicada a mi madre, al día siguiente de su muerte (7 de Noviembre de 2016). La primera “In loving Memory” fue grabada rápido el día mismo, esta llevo mas tiempo. Quería grabar mi piano acústico en casa y una orquesta de contrabajos (unos 12 en total) […]

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Two new bass recordings with my Drake Custom

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Mostly quiet, ambient, solo bass performances, with some additional FX . Reocrded in Paris November 2015.

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Two solo bass tracks (with “DiazCustom5” Drake Bass)

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Unaccompanied bass guitar. Yes, it is sad. Recorded July 14th 2015 in Paris. First solo electric bass performance using my Drake Diaz-Custom5 electric bass. Here the second one: solo bass and real time treatments:  

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DIAZ CUSTOM 5 bass guitar by Andrew Drake

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In 2014 Daniel Diaz and American luthier Andrew Drake collaborated on the design , research, and development of this gorgeous 5 string bass guitar. Andrew built her starting at the end of 2014 and decided to keep development for other clients under the name/model DIAZ CUSTOM 5   http://www.drakecustombass.com/gallery/diaz-custom-5/ The first DIAZ CUSTOM 5 it’s […]

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