Recent content by Amygdalum

Ⅲ- Ex Tempore The final part of this trilogy. Many thanks to all who viewed these and especially to those who decided to download the EP on bandcamp, (in particular you, Garrett!). I hope you enjoy! Radiant days.

Ⅱ- Ex Centris And the second part of this trilogy is now available to watch. Thanks for tuning in!

I - Ex Caerulio The first of a set of solo double bass improvisations entitled "Ex Tempore", out now. The audio is available in a high quality format on the new bandcamp page of my solo project, "Meladao", free of charge. These were recorded on the spur of the moment, after a photoshoot we...

Thanks Damon! Yes, Ive been in contact with Mark for a while now! I find his work incredibly captivating. My dream is to build a Bazantar (or, more likely, having one built) someday, perhaps a smaller 5/8 bass version. I've been thinking about that a lot for the past years, conceptualizing the...

I was born, grew up, and live in Germany, so the obvious choice for me was to learn... French! :D It just feels more natural to me and I have an easier time getting the sound I imagine in my head with the french (or "overhand", as I like to refer to it) bow. Most of the players I liked when I...

Raga Kalyan on Double Bass. Recorded last summer.

So, I know my reply to this is quite late, but here goes: So far, I'm only familiar with the RC-300, which has served me well so far, but obviously has its limitations. Namely: only three tracks, only records 44.1KHz 16 bit, weird behaviour when using it via USB, routing can be complicated if...

Lynn, do you know whether KC Strings still sells the saddle? It hasn't been listed on their online store page for a few years now, as far as I'm aware.

There's Odd Metronome, by Tony Overwater, a fellow bassist. Unfortunately only on iOS... I personally use TimeGuru, since I'm on Android, and for its (as far as I know) unique random mute function.