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# Yep, it's got a good beat.
And no bass! He decided to leave it out.
(, Sat 5 Feb 2011, 23:28, archived)
# I think there's bass in there Mo, but it's limited.
Maybe done by the synth?
(, Sat 5 Feb 2011, 23:46, archived)
# Wiki says:
"There is no bass line, which is very unusual for a dance song; Prince has said that there originally was a bass line, but decided that the song was too conventional with it intact."
Of course you're right, there is some bottom end in the track, I think some of it is from the (processed) drum machine, and there are a few low synth notes.
(, Sun 6 Feb 2011, 0:19, archived)
# It's nice to be educated :-)
*Click*
(, Sun 6 Feb 2011, 0:34, archived)