Definitions
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- adjective Describing the
reproduction ofsound that overemphasizes low-frequency sounds
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Examples
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His 'bassy' voice looms wonderfully above the acoustic guitars and pianos, and sometimes a strings orchestra.
fengh Diary Entry fengh 2002
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It is particularly "bassy", giving the sound of the 60's Burns "Legend" used by Hank Marvin in the mid-60's.
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But its point is its guitar sound or sounds - a primer coat of scratchy distortion topped by some free-form arpeggio, with drumstick ticks and bassy thumps added for texture rather than beat.
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But its point is its guitar sound or sounds - a primer coat of scratchy distortion topped by some free-form arpeggio, with drumstick ticks and bassy thumps added for texture rather than beat.
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'Whole Lotta Love,' for instance, needs a big, bassy wine, while 'The Rain Song' would need a wine with a more citrusy kind of taste.
A Filmmaker Toasts His New Tastes Marshall Heyman 2010
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But its point is its guitar sound or sounds - a primer coat of scratchy distortion topped by some free-form arpeggio, with drumstick ticks and bassy thumps added for texture rather than beat.
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From the living room come bassy voices of Bob Barker or Wink Martindale.
Lunch Hour Traci Moore 2011
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But its point is its guitar sound or sounds - a primer coat of scratchy distortion topped by some free-form arpeggio, with drumstick ticks and bassy thumps added for texture rather than beat.
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Essential MixBrilliant crash course in bassy house and post-dubstep shizzle.
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But its point is its guitar sound or sounds - a primer coat of scratchy distortion topped by some free-form arpeggio, with drumstick ticks and bassy thumps added for texture rather than beat.
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