Category: Fretless Bass

How to get more “mwah” from your fretless bass

The fretless bass is expressive, fluid, and capable of a singing quality that fretted instruments can’t quite match. Among its most beloved sounds is the “mwah” – that vocal-like, singing sustain that can make melodic lines come alive. Getting great mwah isn’t just about playing fretless; it’s about understanding why it happens, then shaping your …