{"id":12168,"date":"2018-04-03T09:46:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T14:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/?p=12168"},"modified":"2018-04-03T09:49:32","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T14:49:32","slug":"what-do-bartolini-p-pickups-sound-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/gear\/electronics\/pickup\/what-do-bartolini-p-pickups-sound-like.html","title":{"rendered":"What do Bartolini P pickups sound like?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We get asked (a lot) if there are any demos of what certain pickups we sell sound like.<\/p>\n<p>For <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/bart-p\">Bartolini P pickups<\/a>, there is a helpful video below that will give you an idea of what you can expect. The pickups heard in the video below are the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/bart_8s\">Bartolini 8S<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/bart-8su\">Bartolini 8SU<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/bart-8cbp\">Bartolini 8CBP<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/bart-p-baxis\">Bartolini B-Axis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4xu5tBm43SU?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Which is the best for you?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The 8S is a great replacement\/upgrade pickup for your P bass, and many players comment that the tone leans more towards being &#8220;warmer&#8221; (as opposed to brighter.)<\/p>\n<p>The 8SU is like the 8S but with &#8220;vintage&#8221; voicing. You will hear more mids and low-mids with this compared to the 8S.<\/p>\n<p>The 8CBP has a tone described as having more &#8220;air&#8221; and more note definition for a more modern bass tone.<\/p>\n<p>The B-Axis is a newer pickup technology that emphasizes note clarity, strong resonance and a decidedly modern bass tone.<\/p>\n<p><b>Still unsure which to go with?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/contact.htm\/\">Call us<\/a>. We can help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We get asked (a lot) if there are any demos of what certain pickups we sell sound like. For Bartolini P pickups, there is a helpful video below that will give you an idea of what you can expect. The pickups heard in the video below are the Bartolini 8S, Bartolini 8SU, Bartolini 8CBP and &#8230; <a title=\"What do Bartolini P pickups sound like?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/gear\/electronics\/pickup\/what-do-bartolini-p-pickups-sound-like.html\" aria-label=\"More on What do Bartolini P pickups sound like?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":12169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12168"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12173,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12168\/revisions\/12173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestbassgear.com\/ebass\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}