Playubass String Test July 2019

The new Kala Flatwound by Gallistrings is one of the featured strings in this test Hi fellow ubassists, The main string types available for ubass players is featured and tested in this blog post But first some background info… When I started to play ubass the original Road Toad Pahoehoe (Black polyurethane) was used exclusivelyFortsätt läsa ”Playubass String Test July 2019”

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New music by Marlowe feat. Solid Body Ubass playing!

My friend Marlowe is a Kala Ukulele Artist that I met in California earlier this year. We decided to do a collab and I recorded overdubs to one of the songs of her brand new album ”Moments”. The song is called Battle Royale and it sure was fun adding ubasses to the track. I decidedFortsätt läsa ”New music by Marlowe feat. Solid Body Ubass playing!”

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New video! Eva Stenström Limited ”Allt under himmelens fäste”

This song is a traditional folk tune from Gotland, Sweden. Eva and I started playing it as a duo on our trip to Brazil back in 2015. We wanted to bring some examples of traditional Swedish folk music on our trip. To make it work in a ubass and vocals setting I played the bassFortsätt läsa ”New video! Eva Stenström Limited ”Allt under himmelens fäste””

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A tribute to one of my musical heroes: Steve Swallow

This is a little tribute to one of my musical heroes: Mr Steve Swallow. I have listened to his Music for quite some time and have always admired his unique approach to playing bass. In my version I play fingerstyle although Mr Swallow uses a pick. One of his most famous compositions are Falling Grace.Fortsätt läsa ”A tribute to one of my musical heroes: Steve Swallow”

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Video Premiere of a special song next Friday, July 7. See teaser video now!

  Hi, Next week I will release a very special song. Its meant to show my love for Brazil and Brazilian music. It’s a bi-lingual duet of one of the most famous Brazilian songs. Please have look at this studio sessions teaser and prepar for the video premiere next Friday, July 7. Can hardly waitFortsätt läsa ”Video Premiere of a special song next Friday, July 7. See teaser video now!”

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Over the rainbow…new track from ”Speaking UBass” vol. 1

Hi, Its Christmas and time to release the third track from the first ”Speaking UBass” album! This time it’s a track that I started working on quite sometime back! I have always loved the classic song from The Wizard of Oz, ”Over The Rainbow”. I love to sing it and thought I should do somethingFortsätt läsa ”Over the rainbow…new track from ”Speaking UBass” vol. 1″

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Finally! The World Premiere of The Ubass Ambassadors and their first song ”Mr Z” is here!

Welcome to a world premiere! The collaboration. I’m very happy to announce the first song by The Ubass Ambassadors, ”Mr Z”. A collaboration with fellow Kala Ubass Artist, Armin Alic! I met Armin for the first time at the 2013 Frankfurt Musikmesse in Germany. He worked for Kala at the UBass booth. We quickly became friendsFortsätt läsa ”Finally! The World Premiere of The Ubass Ambassadors and their first song ”Mr Z” is here!”

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Jammin’ with my Kala Ubass | 49 ”Tango pour Claude” Richard Galliano | Rehearsal [COVER]

Hi, Ok it’s time for my 49th video in the jamming’ series. This is a great one! Last weekend I had a recording session at a friends house. The main focus was to overdub accordion and percussion to a track that will be featured on my first Ubass focused album. Pass: silverfish On the linkFortsätt läsa ”Jammin’ with my Kala Ubass | 49 ”Tango pour Claude” Richard Galliano | Rehearsal [COVER]”

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It’s getting closer…new Music featuring two UBasses are on the way!

Hi! Just got home from the last recording session for the upcoming premiere of a new collaboration! Now it’s mixing mode and soon we will be able to share this new Music with you! Thanks for great playing, Armin, Felix, Max and Fredrik! All the best, Magnus

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RMI Basswitch and acoustic/electric UBass – impedance settings!

Hi! Time for a new video. This time I’m exporing the difference between the 1MΩ and 10MΩ settings on my RMI Basswitch. Read more about the Basswitch here and here. One of many great things with the Basswitch is the option to choose between two impedance settings on the first channel (INST A). My acoustic/electricFortsätt läsa ”RMI Basswitch and acoustic/electric UBass – impedance settings!”

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