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Reese Bass

A detuned, swirling synth bass with a "growling" texture.

Mar 4, 2026·Published·hansonq888

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Overview

Named after Kevin "Reese" Saunderson, this sound is made by layering two sawtooth waves and slightly detuning them. The resulting "phase interference" creates a dark, moving texture that is the foundation of Jungle and Drum & Bass.

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Genre

DnBJungleBass Music

Category

Sound Design

Mood

Gritty

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