Key Features
- Signature bass of YouTuber Gregor Fris
- Enjoy a thunderous yet clear tones through a custom single coil pickup set
- A classic California TT design and European ash body offer an exquisite feel
- Indestructible Gotoh hardware ensures stability, intonation accuracy, and reliability
Sandberg California II TT 'Bass The World' 4-String Bass, Matte Black Overview
The Sandberg California II TT 'Bass The World' 4-String Bass is crafted with a dedication to both form and function - designed in collaboration with YouTube sensation Gregor Fris. As a true bass buff, Gregor demands the best from his instruments, which is why his signature Sandberg is loaded with the utmost premium appointments. Key among these are the custom Kloppman pickups that offer an exceptional range of tones - from deep and resonant lows to cutting and assertive mids. In particular, the Special Bridge voices a sharp, punchy rumble that's perfect for slap styles or cutting above a mix.
Shaped in the classic California TT design for maximum comfort, the 'Bass the World' features a gorgeous ash body and a slim maple neck in a fast-playing C-profile. But what truly sets it apart is the unwavering stability and intonation accuracy, thanks to premium Gotoh hardware. And speaking of durability, its six-ply maple neck is more than up for the rigours of recording and performing, keeping your action consistent and requiring minimal maintenance. Built by - and for - true bass enthusiasts, the California II TT 'Bass The World' will be your dependable workhorse for years to come.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionSignature Design
The 'Bass The World' Signature Bass stands out as a visually striking instrument that bears the personal touch of Gregor Fris. Its matte black finish and sleek contours make an immediate impression. This design aesthetic captures the essence of Gregor's unique style and passion for bass playing. The bass's appearance exudes a sense of sophistication, and it's no surprise that it garners attention on any stage. Beyond its visual appeal, the design is highly functional, with the slim C-profile maple neck ensuring effortless playability, making it a joy to perform with on extended gigs or recording sessions.
Premium Kloppmann Pickups
What truly sets this signature bass apart is its exceptional tonal versatility, made possible by the installation of high-end Kloppmann JB61 and Special Bridge pickups. These German-made single coils produce an expansive range of tones. The JB61 single coil in the middle position offers a warm, clear, and balanced sound that's ideal for various playing techniques. Meanwhile, the Special Bridge single coil provides a punchy, articulate response, making it perfect for those bold basslines that demand attention. With these pickups, you have the freedom to explore a myriad of sonic possibilities, ensuring that your basslines always sound exceptional.
Classic California TT Build
The 'Bass The World' Signature Bass retains the classic California TT build, known for its timeless qualities. Its body is constructed from European ash wood, which contributes to the bass's distinct tonal characteristics. The six-ply maple neck features a comfortable C-profile, ensuring a smooth playing experience across all registers. With 22 frets on the maple fingerboard adorned with Dot inlays, this bass provides both beginners and seasoned bassists with ample room for musical exploration. Its combination of quality materials and expert craftsmanship results in a bass that's not only a joy to play but also a reliable companion that can withstand the rigors of the road.
Indestructible Hardware
One of the key highlights of the 'Bass The World' Signature Bass is its reliable and durable hardware. The bass is equipped with a Gotoh 203B-4 brass bridge, featuring a brass base plate and tailpieces. This hardware selection enhances the bass's sustain and liveliness, contributing to its rich and resonant sound. Moreover, the Gotoh bridge allows for precise intonation and comfortable string positioning, ensuring that your bass remains in tune, even during extensive performances. Sandberg Machine Heads keep your bass securely and precisely tuned, providing peace of mind on stage and in the studio. With this combination of high-quality hardware components, the 'Bass The World' Signature Bass is a solid and dependable instrument that's ready to take on any musical challenge.
Specifications
- Product Name: California II TT 'Bass The World' 4-String Bass, Matte Black
- Product Code: S-43284
Body
- Construction: California T
- Body Material: Ash
- Finish: Black Matte
Neck & Fretboard
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Profile: 'C'
- Fretboard Material: Maple
- Fretboard Radius: 14 inches
- Number of Frets: 22
- Inlays: Dot
Hardware & Electronics
- Pickups: Kloppmann JB61 (Middle), Kloppmann Special Bridge (Bridge)
- Electronics: Passive
- Controls: 2x Volume, Tone
- Bridge: Gotoh 203B-4 with brass base plate
- Tuners: Sandberg Machine Head
- String Spacing: 19mm
- Colour: Black Matte
- String Gauge: .040 - .100
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