#183: How Do Producers Make Bass Sound So Good?

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Achieving a powerful, well-balanced bass is essential for any great mix. In this episode, Marc Matthews takes you behind the scenes of his latest track, breaking down his process for designing and mixing bass sounds. Whether you're working in Logic Pro or another DAW, these insights will help you create a deep, punchy low-end that enhances your overall production.

What You'll Learn:

• How to make sub bass in Serum for a clean and powerful low-end
• How to create sub bass sounds that sit perfectly in your mix
• Techniques for how to make sub bass sound better layering
• The importance of duplicating and modifying bass tracks for a fuller sound
• Tips for final mixing considerations and blending bass in context

If you've ever struggled with making your bass stand out, this episode is for you! Tune in and start crafting basslines that bring your tracks to life.

Links mentioned in this episode:

Xfer Records Serum Advanced Wavetable Synthesizer

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