Top 100 Basslines

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Cameo - "Candy"

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Friday, 9 June 2017 23:50 (six years ago) link

Cheryl Lynn - "Got to Be Real"

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Friday, 9 June 2017 23:53 (six years ago) link

ted nugent - stranglehold

mookieproof, Friday, 9 June 2017 23:55 (six years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1cbWoR2coE

flappy bird, Saturday, 10 June 2017 00:44 (six years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU6akdqcSmA

boxedjoy, Saturday, 10 June 2017 00:54 (six years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1L9RPEM634

Punnet of the Grapes (Tom D.), Saturday, 10 June 2017 07:25 (six years ago) link

^ that's a great tune, thanks for sharing!

flappy bird, Saturday, 10 June 2017 21:11 (six years ago) link

Roxy Music - The Space Between

black covfefe in bed (voodoo chili), Saturday, 10 June 2017 23:28 (six years ago) link

Someone should really sample Chic's Good Times and maybe rap over it

Dr X O'Skeleton, Sunday, 11 June 2017 23:02 (six years ago) link

It occurred to me while listening today, that One Way's "Cutie Pie" is a shit song that's rescued by a deeply catchy bassline.

it's just locker room treason (Sanpaku), Sunday, 11 June 2017 23:08 (six years ago) link

There's a few d'n'b/ jungle tracks upthread but this is the most slept on (and best) nasty hardstep bass ever. From 1'30" on...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpJrqM0b1TE

the article don, Thursday, 15 June 2017 20:14 (six years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmX1QbYEnTU

mookieproof, Friday, 16 June 2017 00:01 (six years ago) link

one year passes...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7dg8vRDM68

Fedora Dostoyevsky (man alive), Tuesday, 2 October 2018 01:43 (five years ago) link

two years pass...

Circle City Band - "Magic"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJsx5-88cUY

Spencer Chow, Saturday, 17 April 2021 01:17 (three years ago) link

Gwen Guthrie - Seventh Heaven (Larry Levan remix)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXG7Uqr4HFU

Neil S, Saturday, 17 April 2021 18:22 (three years ago) link

Kind of amazed that three Talking Heads songs were mentioned before someone thought of “Psycho Killer.”

Yawnsomely Literal Cover Band (morrisp), Saturday, 17 April 2021 20:38 (three years ago) link

surprised duran duran “save a prayer” hasn’t been mentioned yet

scanner darkly, Saturday, 17 April 2021 21:27 (three years ago) link

Soul Vendors "Swing Easy"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeXBOcOo4UE

eisimpleir (crüt), Saturday, 17 April 2021 21:52 (three years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpHPe1Iz9mw

Maresn3st, Saturday, 17 April 2021 22:06 (three years ago) link

Sticky ft Kele Le Roc - Things We Do

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcWKXk3ipDU

(the one with 3 L's) (Willl), Saturday, 17 April 2021 22:28 (three years ago) link

he’s the greatest dancer
i get lifted

brimstead, Saturday, 17 April 2021 22:48 (three years ago) link

Three Days
Summertime Rolls

calstars, Saturday, 17 April 2021 22:58 (three years ago) link

Ted Just Admit It

calstars, Saturday, 17 April 2021 22:59 (three years ago) link

R.E.M. - Stumble

Yawnsomely Literal Cover Band (morrisp), Saturday, 17 April 2021 23:31 (three years ago) link

Whipping Post?

calstars, Saturday, 17 April 2021 23:47 (three years ago) link

McCartney “Another Day”
The Cure “Other Voices”
Japan “Sons of Pioneers”
Seefeel “Extract”
Radiohead “Weird Fishes / Arpeggi”

assert (MatthewK), Sunday, 18 April 2021 06:40 (three years ago) link

Throwing Muses “Mexican Women”
The Breeders “Skinhead 2”

assert (MatthewK), Sunday, 18 April 2021 06:57 (three years ago) link

Rancid, "Roots Radicals" and "Timebomb" ... Matt Freeman rules

alpine static, Sunday, 18 April 2021 07:55 (three years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WW1-JVYFVeI

boxedjoy, Sunday, 18 April 2021 09:26 (three years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nS0accElcA

boxedjoy, Sunday, 18 April 2021 09:27 (three years ago) link

ctrl+f "chameleon" not found wtf guys

searching for my black dope yes I am (Left), Sunday, 18 April 2021 12:21 (three years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utNCNyQCOWw

Authoritarian Steaks (Tom D.), Sunday, 18 April 2021 12:34 (three years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgTa3uZuiSQ
Oliver Hacke - 21:31 (bass comes in at 2:14 but the build up makes its entry feel so good)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akvBt2Kba9A
24 Carat Black - I don't love you

willem, Sunday, 18 April 2021 12:47 (three years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpXkptCMJhI

xzanfar, Sunday, 18 April 2021 13:39 (three years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKcNAnJFDm4

xzanfar, Sunday, 18 April 2021 13:40 (three years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRoaRHzHjTE

xzanfar, Sunday, 18 April 2021 13:41 (three years ago) link

three months pass...

Lol has Funkin for Jamaica really not been mentioned yet¿

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Sunday, 1 August 2021 03:46 (two years ago) link

Labi Siffre? surely?

terminators of endearment (VegemiteGrrl), Sunday, 1 August 2021 07:01 (two years ago) link

two months pass...

Grover Washington Jr - "Knucklehead"

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Sunday, 3 October 2021 20:40 (two years ago) link

five months pass...

Franco, Sam Mangwana and TP OK Jazz - "Odongo" aka Cooperation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecdUDfUgSK4

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Thursday, 17 March 2022 18:29 (two years ago) link

This is killer. Thanks for sharing.

Vanishing Point (Chinaski), Thursday, 17 March 2022 19:18 (two years ago) link

For simple yet insidiously catchy bass groove, Charles Wright's "Express Yourself" never fails to get me jumpin' like a kangaroo.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-MQQPlUPEE

Three Rings for the Elven Bishop (Dan Peterson), Thursday, 17 March 2022 19:19 (two years ago) link

Chaka Khan - "Hello Happiness"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohbclJr-yNQ

dinnerboat, Thursday, 17 March 2022 20:43 (two years ago) link

Hard to know who precisely plays on this, but the line-up for the album contains the following Bass Illuminati: Ron Carter, Richard Davis, Paul Chambers, Ben Tucker, Gary Peacock and Milt Hinton.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEmXCjfFeFA

Vanishing Point (Chinaski), Thursday, 17 March 2022 20:48 (two years ago) link

Never heard that version! I only know the Gary Burton one, due to it being sampled.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmv3Ey1cjV0

A True White Kid that can Jump (Granny Dainger), Thursday, 17 March 2022 20:51 (two years ago) link

I'd not heard this version! Good vibes (and jesus, that lineup) but hasn't got the massive bottom end of the original.

Vanishing Point (Chinaski), Thursday, 17 March 2022 21:04 (two years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBIRj3JW3h0

nate woolls, Thursday, 17 March 2022 21:05 (two years ago) link

Fast forward to the 8 minute mark:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yluPCLc1ltg

Josh in Chicago, Thursday, 17 March 2022 21:06 (two years ago) link


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