The patch library, the new vintage, features 87 new patches made by alba ecstasy for novation bass station ii. Nite jewel, cian from super furry animals, jeremy from everything everything, jason miles, victor parris mitchell, adam freeland. Bass station 2 i can make pretty much everything however theres just something cool about owning my first moog. Novation bass station ii with subzero dr30 amp gear4music. Visit the novation website to download new artist patches to keep you. Theres no sound from my original bass station keyboard. Novation bass station ii analog synthesizer the classic novation bass station analog synth reworked for the 21st century. It has two filters, two oscillators plus a third suboscillator, patch save and a fully. Mar 03, 2014 synthesist and sound designer alba ecstasy has released a new sound library for the novation bass station ii. Improved compatibility with windows novation usb driver no crash on librarian startup. Heres the roster of analogue noodlers who got involved. View online or download novation super bass station owners manual.
Vstation is a plugin version of the hardware kstation. To make this synth even better novation have released a new sound pack with an eclectic mix of patches. Novation analogue synthesizer, bass station 2 the novation bass station ii is an analogue monosynth based on the classic novation bass station but with a much bigger sound, bringing the best elements. Novation bass station 2 analogue synthesiser the disc dj store. The factory default patches can be found in the sounds folder within. Download windows bass station ii librarian installer and firmware updater 1. The bass station is more versatile in sound and features, and the patch memory is nice. We decided to put a call out to a handful of our bass station ii artists to have them create some patches for a new soundpack.
Novation launched the original bass station in 1993 and it became an instant favourite. Create a huge variety of sounds two pure analogue, syncable and tuneable oscillators with four selectable. Novation, synth, sysex, 7 banks and 108 single patches for novation bass station. More about the novation super bass station today all versions of the novation bass station remain as popular as ever with a very strong showing on ebay, gumtree and other such sites. Novation bass station ii with subzero dr30 amp at gear4music. Liquid analogue sound based on the k station sound engine. We loaded bass station ii with 64 diverse patches that showcase its huge sonic variation. Now a classic, its iconic sound is available as a software. One of the first such releases was the original novation bass station. This is where the current patches on the hardware are listed. This is a collection of 100 patches for the novation xstation, xio, ks4. Add a step sequencer, arpeggiator, full sized keys and a powerful modulation section and you have the makings of a synth that is built for bass, but capable of.
The bass station 2 is an analog dco monosynth that delivers gut rumbling bass tones and searing leads. Featuring two tunable oscillators with a suboscillator, a multimode filter, and a full bevy of assignable modulators, the bass station ii makes it easy to create everything from juicy analog bass and leads to crisp arpeggios and noise sweeps. Ive got no experience with the ultranova, but the new roland jdxi seems like a more interesting option, and would still give you an analog voice to play with. Novation bass station 2 and eden wtdi bass guitar preamp duration. New free bass station ii soundpack from world class synth. Due to my lower budget i was going to get a minitaur, but its a little limited to only making mostly bass. Novation s bass station ii is an analog monosynth with a talent for bass, but a soundengine that is versatile enough to kick out sharp leads and crisp arpeggios. Powerful 3 oscillator sound engine with noise and fm capability. Novation s bass station ii is an analogue monosynth with a talent for bass, but a soundengine that is versatile enough to kick out sharp leads and crisp arpeggios. A new slide function creates much more realistic 303 patterns. This is a collection of 100 patches for the novation x station, xio, ks4.
Aug 20, 2015 novation bass station 2 patches bingaman. Theriteofbasss work was a great jump off point for this patch but 2. All sounds from demo video are made with this pack. Novation bassstation patches rhythm lab free wav samples. If you have a novation bass station ii then heres one way to make it better. Featuring two tunable oscillators with a suboscillator, a multimode filter, and a full bevy of assignable.
Critically, you can store and recall patches on bass station ii. Designed to add even more warmth and depth to music made on bass station ii, it also includes a helpful new librarian tool, to help users manage their patches and load their synth sound packs. There are 26 sounds, starting from number 71 to 97 and all the original patches are there from 0 to 69. May 21, 2016 the novation bass station ii is a classic synthesizer well known for its warm and fat sounds. Designed to add even more warmth and depth to music made on bass station ii, it also includes a helpful new librarian tool, to help users manage their patches and load their synth. Originally launched in 1993, bass station s flexible dco oscillators and warm analogue signal path defined countless dance and electronic hits. Synthesist and sound designer alba ecstasy has released a new sound library for the novation bass station ii the patch library, the new vintage, features 87 new patches made by alba. Because this is a major change to how the vocoder works this release also includes a bank of patches that are designed to work with it. There are a wide range of original patches including huge basses, mysterious pads, colorful leads. An shtype sub oscillator and noise generator have been added to the oscillator sections.
Demo of some of the novation a station sounds that i made between 20022005. The super bass station is closer to a bass station 2 than an original bass station, and has a very distinct nearsh101 flavor. Originally launched in 1993, bass stations flexible dco oscillators and warm analogue signal path defined countless dance and electronic hits. Bass station 2 custom patches by magikroom free listening. We also left 64 slots free, so you can easily save and load your own patches on the unit, or in the free librarian. Some custom patches ive made for the novation bass station 2. When sending it constant 16th notes at a moderate tempo, id say 1 out of every 1520 is either skipped, late, muffled, too long, or too short. With two filters, two oscillators plus a third suboscillator, patch save. Bass station by novation synth analogue subtractive. Optimised parameter flow and speeded up patch changes. We have direct access to 32 more or less rhythmically complex motifs arp sequences. The super bass station now features distortion, stereo outs, panning, stereo chorus, two lfos, an arpeggiator with clock out and doubled memory to 200 patches. As the name implies, the bass station ii is primed for gutgrabbing bass sounds, employing two oscillators plus a suboscillator for foundationshaking sonics. Bass station ii users will need to install the patch librarian before the patches, please watch the installation video below to find out how.
Put simply, it lets you modify your bass station ii patch on a keybykey basis. These include separate adsrs for the filter and envelope. New vintage presets for the novation bass station ii. Novation bass station ii analog synthesizer keyboard. It has a very comprehensive module that can be synced to an internal or midi clock, plus it has a dedicated tempo knob. How to restore the factory patches on bass station ii. Novation announces bass station ii x aphex twin firmware update. The new soundpack, simply called producer series vol. More sounds for novation bass station ii with new artist pack. The super bass station takes its classic predecessor and adds to it an impressive set of features.
This is a model with more sound and power than the original bass station. Create a huge variety of sounds two pure analogue, syncable and tuneable oscillators with four selectable waveforms, plus a third suboscillator, noise and ring modulation. Bass station ii is an analog monosynth with a talent for bass, but a soundengine that is versatile enough to kick out sharp leads and crisp arpeggios. The novation bass station ii is a classic synthesizer well known for its warm and fat sounds. There are a wide range of original patches including huge basses, mysterious pads, colorful leads, crazy sfx and things inbetween. Fresh for the bs2, a further switch offers low, band and highpass modes, greatly extending the filters usefulness.
Based on the classic novation bass station from 20 years ago, bass station ii has been completely reworked for the 21st century, with two filters, two oscillators plus a suboscillator, patch. The software emulation behaves so similarly to the original hardware that patches created for the hardware version can be loaded into the software version. Novation bass station ii 25key monophonic midi usb anaolg keyboard synthesizer. Before the famous novation bass station rack module came the small and portable bass station keyboard. It brings the best elements of the original bass station into a brand new design with reworked modulation, effects, filters and more. More sounds for novation bass station ii with new artist. Novation bass station ii 25key analogue synthesizer reverb. The super bass station now features distortion, stereo outs, panning, stereo chorus, two lifos, an arpeggio with clock out and doubled memory to 200 patches 50 preset, 150 user. Novation s bass station filter was designed by chris huggett of wasp and oscar fame. Control your bass station 2 synthesizer from your web browser. Bass station ii soundpacks we decided to put a call out to a handful of our bass station ii artists to have them create some patches for a new soundpack.
Novation bass station ii analog synthesizer sweetwater. To make this synth even better novation have released a new sound pack with an eclectic mix. Nite jewel, cian from super furry animals, jeremy from everything everything, jason miles, victor parris mitchell, adam freedland. The novation super bass station is an updatedupgraded version of the novation bass station rack mounted synthesizer. Save and load patches bass station ii comes loaded with 64 diverse presets designed to showcase its incredible sonic flexibility. Plenty of updates have been made to the effects section for the ultimate in monophonic bass synthesis.
Now a classic, its iconic sound is available as a software plugin, carefully modelled to faithfully recreate the sounds of a monophonic, dualoscillator analogue synthesiser. It has two filters, two oscillators plus a third suboscillator, patch save and a fully analogue effects section. Bass station ii is an analogue monosynth based on the classic original bass station but reworked for the 21st century. It brings the best elements of the original bassstation into a brand new design with reworked modulation, effects, filters and more. Whether youre using the vocoder or the bass station or the saw tooth synth. Today all versions of the novation bass station remain as popular as ever with a very strong showing on ebay, gumtree and other such sites. Its digital oscillators and analogue filter defined countless.
The sequencer lets you record your own notes, ties, rests and rhythms in real time, then store them, recall them and use them with any patch you like. Visit the novation website to download new artist patches to keep you inspired, and create your own sounds from scratch and save them in one of the 64 user preset slots. When the bass station ii hardware is properly detected by the software, there will be a dropdown under my bass station ii that shows a folder called sounds. This synthesizer uses digitally synchronized analog oscillators dcos to reproduce the. I first tried a mininova which i still use in the studio but the mini keys were a bit of a pain when playing live, and. An ultracool ring mod effect and a true mixer section for balancing all these sound sources. The novation bass station ii analog synthesizer builds on the success of the. Fwiw, i was able to get both a used bass station ii and a used microbrute for what the bass station ii costs new, and id recommend doing the same. Please be aware that your original ultranova vocoder patches will sound different.
There are a few classic synth sounds of yesteryear and some new modern classics as well. While having its own distinct sound, i find that this unit can be an. If a midi cc7 message with a value of 0 is sent to the bass station, the bass station will be muted. And, for the fun, leave the application create a patch with the randomizer. Novation have teamed up with a bunch of world class synth producers to create a new bass station ii soundpack. The next addition to the range, super bass station, featured a sub oscillator that greatly. Writing a program into memory the program memory on the super bass station is divided up as follows.
Novation bass station 2 patches, presets and sound design. Novation super bass station vintage synth explorer. More memory, more control with an additional separate ads envelope. Ive narrowed it down but which will be my first synthesizer. The super bass station now features distortion, stereo outs, panning, stereo chorus, two lfos, an arpeggiator with clock out and doubled memory to 200 patches 50 preset, 150 user. Bass station ii librarian installer and firmware updater 1. The novation bass station ii 25key monophonic analog synthesizer is a powerful reminder of novation s legacy of synth prowess. It comes with extra dirt and can any 303 owners calm down now please it also comes with added acid second date.
Of course, novation also laid out all those controls in the clearest and most useful way, to keep sound design as straightforward and fun as possible. The bass station ii wouldnt be a novation without a programmable arpeggiator. Played by davidj with a korg n364 and a sustain pedal. Novation super bass station midi terrible or is it just. Vstation sounds can be downloaded into the a or kstation and vice versa. Bass station iis patternbased arpeggiator and step sequencer are a fun and immediate way to find new inspiration. I used to own a bass station rack a couple years ago and dont remember this problem on this sbs, it skips and stutters quite a bit. All in all a great purchase, but dealing with the software is going to be a pain for some. Bass station, bass station plugin, buy bass station, download.
Owners manual novation super bass station owners manual. Novations bass station filter was designed by chris huggett of wasp and oscar fame. Novation loaded bass station ii with 64 diverse patches that showcase its huge sonic variation. V station sounds can be downloaded into the a or k station and vice versa. Novation analogue synthesizer, bass station 2 the novation bass station ii is an analogue monosynth based on the classic novation bass station but with a much bigger sound, bringing the best elements of the original together with reworked modulation, effects, filters and more. You cannot store programs in the rom area a bank 000 049 only in the ram area. If the controller you have connected to the bass station has a channel volume control, try turning it up to see if this brings back sound if the controller only has a master volume control, it may also be worth trying this. The novation bass station ii stands out as one the most versatile compact analog monosynths available. Manuals and user guides for novation super bass station. Feb 17, 20 my novation super bass station serial no. Hey guys, i do love my bass station 2, but i really really wanted a moog. Here, its known as classic, a statevariable creation switchable between 12db and 24db slopes.
V station is a plugin version of the hardware k station. How to restore the factory patches on bass station ii using a. Novation astation patches ovni vago soundbank youtube. A bank 050 099 and b bank 100 199 if you edit a factory program, you can save it in one of the 150 user program locations. We have 1 novation super bass station manual available for free pdf download. Gator rate sync parameter now limited to a range of 19 8 beats. Novation bass station ii analog synthesizer at gear4music. Novation bass station 2 analogue synthesiser the disc dj. While having its own distinct sound, i find that this unit can be an incredibly close sh101 imposter, as well as edging a little bit further into moog territory. It has a very comprehensive module that can be synced to an internal or midi clock, plus it has a dedicated tempo. Novation bass station ii with subzero dr30 amp the classic novation bass station analogue synth reworked for the 21st century.
It has two tuneable oscillators plus a sub oscillator, with noise and ring modulation as well. The current ebay price for the super bass station seems to be. If the controller you have connected to the bass station has a channel volume control, try turning it up to see. Bass station, bass station plugin, buy bass station. This synthesizer uses digitally synchronized analog oscillators dcos to reproduce the sounds of a monophonic dualosc analog synthesizer with simple and intuitive controls via 17 knobs, 10 switches and 2 moogstyle pitchmod wheels. Novation super bass station owners manual pdf download. All of the bass station 2 parameters are visible on screen.
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