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    #05 Synthesising a bass from scratch

    Dec 30, 2020 3 minutes

    There are a lot of options available for great-sounding bass samples. Yet, they are sometimes limited in respect to creating your own pattern and notation. That’s why synthesising your own bass patches works great. Today we’ll go through some of the tricks Audiotent use when creating unique preset libraries.

    Both software and hardware are capable of generating a wide range of bass timbres but for our step-by-step guide we used Xfer Serum due to its easy to follow layout and affordability.

    What makes a perfect bass? There is no direct answer to this. Each electronic music genre

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