Bass

Finding the ideal instrumentalists to help you record your tracks can be time-consuming. Fortunately, Ujam’s latest virtual-bass toolkit lets you dispense with the auditions and thumb-slap your way to finished bass parts in no time.

Regardless of your production skills, Virtual Bassist 2 offers pro-sounding bass tones off the bat.

Our top picks of the best bass plug-ins every producer needs.

Getting low frequencies right can make or break your mix – and your entire track. We dive straight into the deep end and go back to basics to explore the development and varying sounds of bass instruments. Time to get low, low, low.

A large, great value pack, with plenty of raw and energetic, jackin’ house loops.

For when a low-end EQ boost doesn’t cut it.

It's the first analogue synth to use a miniaturised Nutube vacuum tube within its oscillator.

A great pack of compelling, haunting and mysterious loops that are dripping with character.

Alex Holmes shows us how to create chopped vocal bass from a simple vocal phrase to use as the foundation for a track… This fun...

We’re always on the lookout for interesting and unusual instruments that might spark those creative juices. Dave Gale dials up six esoteric contenders. Best Vintage...