PLAYER
Drew is a Bassist with more than 20 years professional experience, live and in studio, having played in original Alternative/Indie Rock, Acid Jazz and Jazz Fusion groups, as bass player in retro covers bands and as an independent session musician.
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A finger and pick performer who pulls chops out of the air, grooves in-the-pocket and can switch into improv when needed makes Drew a versatile and reliable player for any lineup.
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Drew is based in Ireland with a custom built micro studio and an array of professional gear. Whether you're a TV, movie or game music supervisor, music industry producer, songwriter or engineer, working with you to achieve the exact low end sound for your mix is what it's all about..!
REMOTE SESSION
WHAT DO YOU NEED?
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See below for a straightforward remote session
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Need a Bass Player for your lineup - View my rig
You may be a songwriter, a band, producer or engineer needing live organic bass lines to fit with your music, soundtrack or to replace programmed bass... The Remote Session Bassist will fill that role and deliver a professionally produced track for your mix..!
HOW THE REMOTE SESSION WORKS
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Step 1: Email your WAV tracks along with any chord progressions or notation with your desired requirements for style and sound... You will then receive a quote based on number of songs and expected turnaround.
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Step 2: 50% deposit sent via Paypal secures the session, recording of your low end begins - based on instructions, experience and instincts - and in due course, (asap), you will be sent an MP3 rough mix to review.
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Step 3: Any revisions are finalised for your approval. When you're completely happy and on receipt of final payment, your professional bass track will be sent to you in Wave/WAV format... :)
* Please make first contact via the form below :)
Bass Signal Input Options
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Straightforward Direct/DI Tracking
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Simultaneous Mic'd Cab & DI
GEAR
THE GIG-RIG
Classic Modern - Flexible Tone
(Strung with flatwound strings, yep, Jazz Bass too)
'...I team the definitive mainstays of bass guitar with the latest in small studio versatility to capture the essential bottom and fullness of a consistent and honest bass sound..!'
Drew
Player Fundamentals
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Custom Spec & Build Fender Jazz Bass
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Custom Spec & Build Fender Precision Bass
Recording Studio Basics
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Radial Engineering J48 Active DI Box
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2 Sontronics DM-1B Condenser Mics
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1 Focusrite Clarett 4Pre USB Interface
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iMac Studio with Logic Pro X & Pro Tools
Signal Chain Tone Options
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Origin Effects BassRig Super Vintage
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Origin Effects BassRig 64 Black Panel
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A serious arsenal of bass effects pedals
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OR Choose the Ampeg SVT Suite Plug-in
'I can easily go gigbag tone mobile with my essentials fly-rig pedalboard or simply grab a solid preamp-DI unit as above and my wireless IEMs.'