Recent content by M selk

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    Recommend me a scoring bass ~£1000

    The bass vi suggestion is certainly a possibility, I like the look of the eastwood Sidejack or TB64 as well as the Gretsch G5260. Having a bigsby model like these isnt something I'd considered but might actually fit quite well in the project in question.
  2. M

    Recommend me a scoring bass ~£1000

    Yeah some Ibanez models look great on paper for what I want, but unfortunately I just dont gel with them. I've played a couple in store and the feel of them just didnt fit right for me and as fhtagn says the tone isnt quite suited for my purpose. Also aesthetically they're pretty far from my...
  3. M

    Recommend me a scoring bass ~£1000

    All excellent feedback. I'm certainly planning to get it set up for E-C professionally as I've not set up or built a guitar for a long time. I'd rather not be replacing electronics unless I can find something under like £600. Really appreciate the string recommendations. I was wondering...
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    Recommend me a scoring bass ~£1000

    Oh nice, i tried to get into location sound a few years back but ended up spreading myself too thin with composition and post audio/foley work (which I've also cut back on lately). The Sandbergs look fantastic but they're a pretty big stretch unless I found one at a steep discount. I'd like to...
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    Recommend me a scoring bass ~£1000

    Hi all, first post here. I work in film and can wrangle some budget for a 5 string bass to be used on an upcoming project. I'm coming primarily from guitar and keys, and it will mostly be used as a compositional tool for slower lines and some chords, as well as more heavily processed sounds...