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Hiring a session electric bassist can significantly elevate your music across various genres and styles. Unlike the double bass, which often provides deep, resonant tones in classical and jazz settings, the electric bass offers a punchier, more defined sound that is well-suited for contemporary music production. With their expertise and versatility, session bassists bring depth, groove, and cohesion to your tracks. Whether you're producing rock, funk, jazz, pop, or any other genre, a skilled electric bassist can lay down solid foundations and add melodic flourishes that enhance the overall sound. Their ability to lock in with the rhythm section while also providing melodic support makes them invaluable collaborators in any music production endeavor.
Choosing Musiversal's electric bassists offers several compelling advantages:
Authenticity: Real bass guitar recordings infuse your music with warmth, depth, and character that virtual instruments simply can't replicate. From punchy basslines to melodic grooves, our bassists deliver authentic performances that elevate your tracks.
Professionalism: Our bassists are seasoned professionals with extensive experience in studio recording and live performance. They bring a wealth of musical knowledge and technical skill to every session, ensuring that your recordings meet the highest standards of quality.
Convenience: Say goodbye to the hassle of mic setups and room acoustics. Our bassists come equipped with top-notch gear and professional studio environments, guaranteeing pristine recordings without the need for complex setups or additional equipment.
Efficiency: With Musiversal, efficiency is paramount. Our streamlined booking and recording process ensures quick turnaround times without compromising on quality. Whether you're working on a tight deadline or need multiple revisions, our bassists deliver high-quality recordings with speed and precision.
Value: Accessing top-tier bass talent has never been more affordable. Musiversal's subscription model offers unlimited access to session musicians at a fixed monthly rate, providing exceptional value and flexibility for your music production needs.
Hiring costs for session electric bassists can vary depending on factors such as experience, expertise, and geographic location. In traditional studio settings, rates can range from $100 to $300 per hour or more, with additional fees for studio rental and production services. However, with Musiversal's subscription model, you gain unlimited access to talented electric bassists at a fixed monthly rate, providing exceptional value and flexibility for your music production needs.
At the beginning of your remote bass recording session, our experienced bassists will connect with you to discuss your musical vision and preferences. You'll have the opportunity to share reference tracks, discuss the overall vibe of the song, and provide any specific instructions or ideas you have in mind for the bassline. Once the recording process begins, our bassists will lay down multiple takes, experimenting with different grooves, tones, and styles to find the perfect fit for your track. Throughout the session, you'll have the opportunity to provide feedback and direction, ensuring that the final recording meets your expectations and complements your music seamlessly.
Following your remote bass recording session, you'll receive high-quality audio files containing all recorded takes, as well as individual stem files captured from each microphone and DI used in the session. These files, delivered in .wav format, provide you with the flexibility to mix, edit, and customize the bass tracks to suit your specific needs. Additionally, if you require any further assistance with tasks such as comping, tuning, or editing, our team is available to provide professional support and guidance as part of the Musiversal Unlimited subscription.
To ensure a successful remote electric bass session, it's helpful to prepare your project materials in advance. Start by providing detailed information about your song, including the title, genre, and tempo. If you have a demo or backing track, be sure to share it with the bassist, as it will serve as a reference during the recording process. Additionally, consider providing any written instructions or musical notation that may help convey your creative vision. With clear communication and thorough preparation, you can maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of your remote electric bass recording session.
At Musiversal, we take great care in selecting the finest session electric bassists to join our roster. Our recruitment process involves rigorous screening, auditions, and interviews to ensure that only the most talented and experienced bassists make the cut. We look for bassists with a strong musical background, exceptional technical skill, and a proven track record of studio recording and live performance. Additionally, we value professionalism, reliability, and adaptability, as these qualities are essential for delivering outstanding results in remote recording sessions. Once onboarded, our bassists undergo training and mentorship to ensure they meet our high standards of quality and professionalism, providing you with the best possible experience and results.
Booking a remote electric bass recording session with Musiversal is quick and easy. Simply log in to your Musiversal account, browse our roster of talented bassists, and select the one that best fits your musical needs and preferences. Choose a date and time for your session, provide any necessary project details or instructions, and confirm your booking. Once confirmed, you'll receive a confirmation email with all the details of your session, including a link to join the live stream if you choose to attend. With Musiversal, booking professional remote recording sessions has never been simpler, allowing you to focus on making great music without the hassle of traditional studio logistics.
Due to high demand for Musiversal Unlimited, we’ve implemented a waitlist to ensure that we can provide the best possible experience for all subscribers. This approach allows us to hire more musicians and add sessions in advance, so that when you join you’ll have a truly unlimited and exceptional experience.
On average, you can expect to wait around one week. However, wait times may vary, ranging from just a few days to a maximum of three weeks.
No, joining the Musiversal Unlimited Waitlist is completely free. There are no fees or obligations until you choose to subscribe.
Absolutely! Once you join the waitlist, we’ll email you with the date you can expect your invitation. On that date, you’ll receive a follow-up email containing your exclusive link to subscribe to Musiversal Unlimited.
Even if you’re not prepared to start recording sessions, Musiversal offers a range of valuable services, including music production, mixing and songwriting advice, DAW tutoring, and pre-production support. Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge and resources you need to feel confident and ready for your recording sessions.
Additionally, while you’re on the waitlist, we’ll provide helpful content to guide you in preparing your music and getting to know our roster, so you can hit the ground running when you’re ready!
At Musiversal, we offer a wide range of instruments and services for booking to suit all your creative needs.
Our catalog includes traditional instruments like acoustic guitars (7-string, nylon-string, and steel-string), drums, electric guitars, banjo, cello, clarinet, double bass, flute, viola, and violin, as well as more unique offerings such as the cavaquinho, cümbüş, charango, ronroco, and oud. We also provide a variety of saxophones (alto, tenor, soprano, baritone), trumpet, trombone (bass and tenor), euphonium, tuba, and Japanese percussion instruments like taikos, atari gane bells, and hyoshigi woodblocks.
For those with more specific recording or production needs, we have a range of analog synths (including the Moog Sub 37, Prophet Rev 2, and Roland JX-8P), drums, percussion, pedal steel, and orchestral percussion like the vibraphone. Additionally, if you're looking for something even more specialized, we offer instruments such as the Persian santur, hammered dulcimer, electric oud, electric violin, and lap steel.
Our services go beyond instruments. You can book sessions for Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Reaper, Garageband, and Luna advice, as well as production services like beat making, audio editing, mixing, mastering, and pre-production. We also provide songwriting advice, marketing advice, meet and greet sessions, transcription and arrangement add-ons, vocals recording advice, and multilingual vocals recording in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese (both Brazilian and European), Russian, Catalan, Bulgarian, and Italian.
Whether you're looking for instrument recordings, production, or expert advice from songwriting to promotion, we have you covered and supported every step of the journey!
In the Musiversal app, pick an artist, book a session, and collaborate live with high-quality video/audio. Recording sessions are 35 minutes, and 50 minutes for Editing, Quick Mix, Mastering, Singing or Advice sessions. You’ll receive your files within 15 minutes after the session.
Yes, our 45-minute Mastering and Quick Mix services are included with your subscription. The Quick Mix service provides a draft mix designed to elevate your sound quickly, working with a professional mixing engineer via livestream.
For optimal results, we recommend booking our Full Mix service, which includes a comprehensive 6-hour session and a 1-hour livestream halfway through for your feedback. This Full Mix is typically available as an add-on to your subscription for $199 per song. This service is available as a subscription add-on for $199 per song.*
Our Mixing and Mastering engineers are some of the best in the business, with multiple Grammy awards to their names!
*With our Black Friday offer, you’ll receive a full-day mix as a complimentary gift in your 4th month. Once gifted, this free mix will be available for two months.
Musiversal sessions are full buyouts. That means you own 100% of the copyright and mastering rights. We’re here to remove barriers, not add them!
We provide musicians a stable income equivalent to a $48,000 full-time salary in the US, adjusted for local costs worldwide, rather than a per-gig payment.
If you're unhappy with your first month and you haven't had more than 1 session, simply let us know and you'll get a full refund!
Yes! You can cancel your unlimited subscription anytime to avoid future charges. However, rejoining later will require waitlist re-entry and a new invitation.
Every session with our roster is included in your subscription
Each session is a full buyout; you own all the rights to your songs
Enjoy a 30-day money back guarantee; you can cancel anytime