Use the fundamental from the bass DI

For bass, consider using the fundamental from the DI and the rest from the amp.1 This usually has less saturation than the amp tone.2 Try Creating a multiband linear phase crossover and using the Split bass technique to isolate the DI fundamental.

  1. Mixing Bass with DI ↩

  2. Kick and Bass Low End Mixing Tricks w Ulrich Wild, Cameron Webb & Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro - YouTube ↩

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