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Old 07-28-2022, 05:30 PM   #20
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Re: Who likes to SLAP SOME BASS MAN? (Tribute to Stefan thread)

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Originally Posted by OutofDarkness View Post
The mixes often do Stefan no favors. Something I always notice when I listen to Phish or the Dead is how Mike and Phil are always loud and clear in the mix. You can usually hear everything they're doing. But with DMB - especially in the last 10-15 years - Stefan is often way too low, to the point he's almost inaudible. So he might be doing something really cool and creative, but you'll never hear it because he's totally drowned in the mix.
I can't say I agree. He's pretty loud on most mixes and if you see them live, BASS is not missing from the show.

If anything Dead & Co sounds like a band without any bass on half their tunes. Seriously need to turn Oteil up. You can watch him play sometimes and hear nothing.
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