Session Bassist – Upright Bass: A Masterfully Sampled Double Bass for Every Genre
Bring the bold, resonant sound of an authentic upright bass into your productions with Session Bassist – Upright Bass. This meticulously sampled instrument captures the deep, organic tone of a 1970s flat-back upright bass, handcrafted in the renowned town of Mittenwald, Germany. Whether you need soulful jazz grooves, punchy hip-hop lines, delicate classical motifs, or driving pop rhythms, this Kontakt instrument delivers unparalleled realism, versatility, and expressive depth.
Instantly Inspiring Patterns & Grooves
With over 220 pre-recorded riffs and picking patterns, Session Bassist – Upright Bass makes it effortless to create grooves that fit any genre.
🎵 Powerful Pattern Browser:
✔ Search by Rhythm, Playing Style, or Articulation – Find the perfect groove in seconds.
✔ MIDI Drag & Drop – Adapt and refine patterns directly in your DAW.
✔ Swing & Humanize Controls – Adjust feel and timing for a more organic groove.
✔ Accents & Dynamics Adjustments – Shift emphasis between downbeats and offbeats.
A Stunning 1970s Handcrafted Upright Bass
At the heart of Session Bassist – Upright Bass is a beautifully aged, hand-built instrument that has matured over decades, producing a deep, resonant, and warm tone. Recorded by top session musicians, this instrument brings a dynamic, lifelike feel to your productions, making it easy to craft expressive, professional-quality basslines.
Customize Your Tone with Studio-Grade Processing
Shape your sound with a wide range of mixing and processing tools, including studio effects, amps, cabs, and mic setups.
🎛 Tone Control Features:
✅ 39 Sound Presets – Quickly find the right tone for your track.
✅ Microphone Selection – Choose from condenser, dynamic, and stereo mic setups.
✅ DI Signal & Amp Simulation – Blend direct bass tones with Guitar Rig 7 Pro’s vintage amps and cabinets.
✅ Studio-Grade Effects – Enhance your sound with EQs, compressors, reverb, distortion, modulation, and delay.
✅ Stompboxes & Creative Processing – Experiment with filters, vintage tape effects, and modern processors.
Two Play Modes for Ultimate Control:
✔ Pattern Mode – Explore over 220 ready-to-use bass patterns, instantly syncing with your track’s tempo.
✔ Melody Mode – Play custom basslines note-by-note, using a variety of expressive articulations.
Unmatched Realism with Authentic Articulations
Session Bassist – Upright Bass captures the nuanced performance techniques of a real bassist, allowing you to craft lifelike bass parts with ease.
🎼 Authentic Playing Styles & Articulations:
✅ Open & Muted Notes – Switch between warm sustain and punchy, muted attacks.
✅ Bowed & Flageolet Techniques – Add orchestral-style swells and natural harmonics.
✅ Slides & Percussive Playing – Glide between notes and add rhythmic accents.
✅ Realistic Transitions & Repetitions – Dial in fret noise and vibrato for extra expressiveness.
Every articulation is sampled with multiple dynamic layers and round robins, ensuring your basslines sound as natural and expressive as a real performance.

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