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Description

The Ample Sound Ample Bass J takes the soul of a John English Masterbuilt Fender Jazz Bass and brings it into the digital realm with astonishing authenticity. Whether you're crafting smooth jazz lines, funky grooves, or deep R&B basslines, this virtual instrument delivers with a level of realism that stands out.

Designed for versatility, Ample Bass J includes 13 expressive articulations, allowing you to seamlessly transition between styles. The polyphonic legato and slide engine enhance the lifelike quality, letting you execute complex bass parts with ease. Its Riffer 4 MIDI editor is a standout feature, offering dual piano roll/tab views and string-aware MIDI writing, making it a perfect tool for both beginners and seasoned pros.

Beyond its dynamic sound capabilities, the plugin integrates a robust suite of amp, cabinet, and FX modeling, ensuring your bass tones are as polished and pristine as possible. With support for drop tuning and a comprehensive riff library, it adapts to your creative needs, no matter how ambitious they are.

Key Features:

  • Captures the essence of a John English Masterbuilt Fender Jazz Bass
  • 13 detailed articulations, including slap, pop, and hammer-on
  • Polyphonic legato and smooth slide system
  • Drop tuning support down to B0
  • Riffer 4: Dual Piano Roll/Tab views for intuitive MIDI composition
  • Built-in amp and FX suite with 3 bass heads, 4 cabs, and more
  • Extensive built-in riff library
  • Supports VST2, VST3, AU, AAX, and standalone formats
  • Compatible with Windows 7/8/10/11 and Mac 10.9 or higher
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Ample Bass J Demo - J Day

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Ample Bass J Demo - J Day

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  • Adjusting the 'start' setting in the sample tab to 50ms can resolve latency issues with Ample Bass J on non-default presets.

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  • Users with advanced production setups report CPU and audio issues when using Ample Bass J in complex projects, indicating potential performance limitations.

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User experience

  • Some users experience persistent latency issues with Ample Sound plugins, discouraging further purchases compared to alternatives like Kontakt.

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Features and functionality

  • Ample Bass J can be subtly enhanced using Neural DSP’s Darkglass for a dirtier tone, offering flexibility for different musical styles.

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