Luca Giachi on SoundBetter

Working as a Bass Player for more than 10 years, I played all over Europe, China, Brasil and the U.S.A. I love my job and all of its subtleties, for instance, how a bass line can change the mood of a song. Demonstrator for the NAMM show 2019 / 2020.

Hello everyone, my name is Luca, and I am a professional bass player with 10+ years of experience based in Florence, Italy.

Thanks to my technical ability as well as my in-depth knowledge of music theory, I can play across a wide array of genres from Jazz to Metal to whatever else I feel like playing.

I've played in ton of records here in Italy and online.

What are you waiting for? Let's take your song to the next level!

All I need to get started is your track without bass or even a simple drum track.

I love receiving suggestions on how to play on your song, so if you have any song references, feel free to share them with me.

I Always deliver a processed bass track (with eq, comp and various effects) and raw bass track.

With me you will get :

- Best Audio Quality due to my top notch gear
- Unlimited Revisions
- 3 days turnaround

Click the 'Contact' above to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you.

Credits

52 Reviews - 7 Repeat Clients

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by Danny
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Always great working with Luca!!
by Jeff C.
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As always awesome
by Brad M.
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I’ve had Luca provide bass on many of my songs and he alway has great attention to detail, very thorough and understands exactly what is needed to bring a track to the next level. He’s always a joy to work with. Thanks again!
by Varun Krrishna
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Luca is such an amazing bass player. He can totally understand the context of a composition and blend in the right notes and rhythm with perfection. I would really love to work with him again.
by Danny
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Luca delivers great melodies to support tracks, great fills, total creativity, highly recommend! See you at the next project!!
by Danny
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Really great job bringing out the melodies in a heavy rock song, totally fast turnaround and easy to work with, highly recommend Luca!
by William D Lucey
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Luca is awesome. A really top class musician , cool person, and just great to work with. Highly recommend
by Stel Furet
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Luca provided quality quickly. His turnaround was much faster than expected and the playing was top notch. He is professional all around and I highly recommend him.
by Giovanni Traverso
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Excellent! Best bass part ever made for a song of mine
by William D Lucey
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Luca did a great job on this track. First time working with him and won't be the last. Outstanding playing and really nice tone. Highly recommend....
by Atif Afzal
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Always such a great experience working with Luca! He is spot on every single time!!!
by Omar M.
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Great Job! Fast Delivery. Smooth professional experience!
by Peter H.
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Great feel, perfect technique, absolute professionalism. Respect for making several different versions, each with a heart.
by Tim J.
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Amazing work
by Luke Shepperd
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Luca is superb to work with.

Sticks to his word with unlimited revisions, works a lot faster than I anticipated, has a great sound, takes direction superbly.
100% recommended.

Thank you Luca!
Looking forward to working with you again.
by Brad M.
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For my past few projects Luca has been my go to bass player. He is alway full of ideas, has impeccable timing and groove and really plays for the song. Thanks again mate!!!!
by Brad M.
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Thanks again Luca for providing another outstanding bass track for another one of my songs. Luca has amazing attention to detail, works really quickly and always has great ideas to bring a track up to the next level.
by Brad Miller
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This is my first time working with Luca and it was a breeze. He really understood what the track needed and laid down a great groove which suited it perfectly. I highly recommend him.
by Heart Atlas
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Luca has a great attitude, good communication and attention to detail. He played the parts beautifully and sensitively.
by Heart Atlas
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Luca provided very sensitively played takes for this track, he has a great attitude and excellent attention to detail. Many thanks indeed.

Interview with Luca Giachi

Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: A Free Mama . It is my baby! I composed and play all the bass line in our 2 cd. And i 've done that when i was only 20 years old.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I am working on my music and try to organize some tour for the 2021.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Not yet! I am new here!
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Take the best of both.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will be always to your disposal. You need to change some bass note after 1 month from your order? No problem. Just send me a message.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: All the awesome artist that can be connected by internet.
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Can you play jazz walking bass lines? Sure! I get my diploma at one the best jazz school in europe. We used to stay tons hours at day of jazz comping.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: Bass can really shine only with a well recorded / produced drums. With a confused one is quite difficult to have a bass that drive the song.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Do you have any bass line reference? What about the sound?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Be collaborative, best things come from good cooperation. Good communication is my best advice.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: 1) My Status S2 Custom Bass 2) My Aguilar Tone Hammer 3) My Apogee Duet 4) My Vintage Eko Bass 5) Tons of fresh strings
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I have 10+ years of experience. I have started as a passionate guy from a little town in italy, from there i have done great things like : Tour in China with a pop/jazz singer, Tour in Sud America with one of the best fusion drummer 2 Namm Partecipations as a demonstrator for an italian company. Played tons of time all around europe. First prize in many bass competitions.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: A mixture between new school funk and more jazzy one.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Vulfpeck. I really love their tight solid funky grooves.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always try to serve to song not to showcase skills
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Funk, disco, New soul and Pop.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My harmony knowledge and my timing. Knowing how a root can change completely how you feel a chord is my weapon of choiche.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I always try to empower armony and rhythm to serve the song. I can add fast fill, or slap pyro move if asked, if not i prefer to serve the song before show my skills.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Get the files from the customer, listen to the references or bass line idea. After this accurate process i start create a bass line. I deliver the work when all sounds perfect and wait for customer feedback, if there is anything to change or modify, from the little fill to a complete new bass line i will do without any extra charge. I always offer unlimited revisions until clients satisfaction.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: The signal path goes from bass, to my Aguilar Tone Hammer 500, and then to my Apogee duet. From there i enter on Ableton.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: There is a lot of bass player that inspire me, but if i have to choose i will pick : Jaco Pastorius, Marcus Miller, Pino Palladino.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Most of the time a copy or create a bass line for my clients songs.