Embrace the seamless blend of acoustic warmth and electric versatility with the Warwick Alien Standard 4. This acoustic-electric bass guitar redefines what it means to be 'standard' in the realm of musical craftsmanship. The solid Sitka spruce top provides a sensitive and resonant response, while the laminated agathis back and sides add a touch of brightness and definition to your sound. This carefully constructed body is paired with a mahogany neck and a sleek wenge fingerboard, offering smooth playability across all 24 nickel-silver jumbo frets.

The Alien Standard 4 is equipped with a Fishman Sonitone preamp and Fishman Sonicore Piezo pickup, capturing its natural acoustic tone with pristine clarity. Whether you're playing unplugged or plugged-in, this bass guitar offers a myriad of tone-shaping possibilities, making it a versatile companion for any music style. The medium-scale 32-inch length balances comfort and playability, making it ideal for both seasoned bassists and those just venturing into the world of bass guitar.

Designed for musicians who demand more from their instruments, the Alien Standard 4 also features a Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut for precise action adjustments and Warwick machine heads for reliable tuning stability. Its elegant construction is finished off with chrome hardware and a transparent pickguard, ensuring it looks as good as it sounds.

Key Features:

• Solid Sitka spruce top with laminated agathis back and sides
• Mahogany neck with wenge fingerboard
• Medium scale 32-inch length
• 24 nickel-silver jumbo frets
• Fishman Sonitone Preamp and Sonicore Piezo pickup
• Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut
• Warwick machine heads with chrome hardware
• Includes RockBag Student Line gig bag, truss rod key, and hex key

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of sound can I expect from the Warwick Alien Standard 4 acoustic bass?

The Warwick Alien Standard 4 produces a rich and resonant sound, thanks to its solid spruce top and agathis back and sides. The combination of these woods offers a balanced tone suitable for various music genres, with a natural acoustic warmth enhanced by the Fishman electronics.

Is the Warwick Alien Standard 4 suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Warwick Alien Standard 4 is well-suited for live performances. It features a Fishman Sonitone preamp and Sonicore piezo pickup, providing clear and amplified acoustic tones that are ideal for stage settings.

How does the neck profile of the Warwick Alien Standard 4 affect playability?

The Warwick Alien Standard 4 features a C-shaped mahogany neck, offering a comfortable grip for most players. This neck profile is particularly beneficial for bassists seeking ease of playability across the 24-fret wenge fingerboard.

What type of strings does the Warwick Alien Standard 4 use, and can I change them?

The Warwick Alien Standard 4 comes with Warwick Red Label steel strings (.045-.105). You can replace these strings with other steel string sets if you prefer different tension or tone characteristics.

Does the Warwick Alien Standard 4 come with a case or gig bag?

Yes, the Warwick Alien Standard 4 includes a gig bag, providing protection and convenience for transport and storage.