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For bass enthusiasts seeking a blend of acoustic warmth and electric versatility, the EKO BA-4 delivers an exceptional experience. Designed to cater to both beginners and seasoned musicians, this acoustic-electric bass guitar combines the classic appeal of an acoustic instrument with the modern adaptability of electric amplification. The Fishman preamp system ensures that your sound remains clear and powerful, whether you're strumming unplugged or plugged into an amp. With a comfortable neck profile and responsive fretboard, the BA-4 encourages expressive playing styles and provides a seamless transition between fingerpicking and strumming. Its soundhole design enhances resonance, delivering a rich, full-bodied tone that stands out in any setting.

The BA-4's construction emphasizes durability and playability, making it a reliable partner for gigs and practice sessions alike. Its intricate craftsmanship is evident in the seamless finish and carefully selected materials, offering both aesthetic appeal and functional reliability. The EKO BA-4 is a versatile instrument that bridges the gap between acoustic warmth and electric power, allowing musicians to explore a wide array of genres with ease. Whether you're jamming in a casual setting or performing on stage, this bass guitar brings your music to life.

Key Features:

Acoustic-electric versatility with clear, powerful sound
Fishman preamp system for enhanced amplified performance
Comfortable neck profile for smooth playability
Soundhole design for improved resonance and tone
Durable construction with a focus on playability
Ideal for both beginners and experienced musicians

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Simon Gallup

Bassist

The Cure

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Simon Gallup playing EKO in this video.

Phil Thornalley

Music Producer

The Cure

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Phil Thornalley is confirmed to use the EKO BA-4, as evidenced in the music video for "The Caterpillar" by The Cure, where he is seen playing this acoustic-electric bass guitar at the 0:43 mark. This observation is corroborated by visual proof from the video made available by The Cureon YouTube. Additionally, Simon Gallup, another bassist for The Cure, is also observed playing the same model in the music video for "In Between Days," further indicating the band's preference for this instrument in their acoustic arrangements,Simon gallup is seen using a set of Eko k1 bass pedals meaning the cure must have a fondness for that particular brand.