Master Funky Bass for Tech-House & Minimal Tech

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In this video, I’m breaking down how to write funkier bass lines for your funky house, minimal, or deep tech tracks. There are a few key techniques rooted in music theory that can help you achieve that perfect groove.

First, utilize 16th bass grooves with a swing set between 59-64 for that signature bounce. Next, choose a punchy bass sound to set the vibe. Then, focus on solid programming techniques like octave jumps, bass scallops, and working with the blues scale to nail that funky feel. Finally, I’ll show you how to add advanced touches, including using velocity variations and bass accents to really bring your bass line to life.

Follow along as I guide you through these tips step-by-step to take your bass lines from flat to funky!

Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:38 Scale
01:48 Writing Bass
06:48 Bass Accents
10:43 Outro