Ashdown The Saint Soap Ice Blue
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Essential Information About The Saint Soap Ice Blue Bass
Essential Information About The Saint Soap Ice Blue Bass
- Long 34" scale for balanced tension and defined low end, ideal for band settings.
- Roasted maple neck and fingerboard for stability, attack, and a fast playing feel.
- 38 mm nut width and 350 mm radius for a slim grip, close to modern "Jazz" style basses.
- Simplified electronics with 1 pickup, Volume and Tone controls: efficiency, silence, and instant adjustments.
Manufacturer Information
Ashdown
https://www.ashdownmusic.com
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Algam SAS
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A Modern and Minimalist Aesthetic
The The Saint Soap Ice Blue focuses on the essentials: careful luthiery, a single pickup, and a bright "Ice Blue" look highlighted by a glossy finish. This minimalist approach appeals to bassists who prioritize musicality and daily reliability.
For Which Bassists and Styles?
Thanks to its slim neck (38 mm at the nut) and 34" scale, this bass suits ambitious beginners as well as intermediate players looking to improve. Versatile, it easily covers pop, funk, rock, indie, and contemporary music, with a precise response that integrates well into the mix.
Sound
The single pickup and simple electronics deliver a direct, punchy, and clear sound. The poplar body provides warm mids, while the roasted maple enhances attack and clarity. The Volume/Tone duo allows switching from a bright and snappy tone to a rounder timbre, ideal for fingerstyle, pick playing, or light slap. The 34" scale promotes good low-end definition and natural sustain.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
Choose a 4-string long scale (34") bass string set, versatile gauge 45-105, a long scale electric bass case or gig bag, and a comfortable strap. These accessories ensure tuning stability, protection, and comfort on stage and during rehearsals.
Technical specifications
| Category | Asymmetric | Cover/case | Cover |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Body | Poplar |
| Neck | Screwed Roasted Maple | Nbre of pickups | 1 |
| Radius | 350 mm | Settings | 1 x volume and 1 x tone |
| Nut Width | 38 mm | Headstock | Matched with the body color |
| Fingerboard | Roasted maple | Color | Blue |
| Nbrs of frets | 20 | Colours | Ice Blue |
| Scale (mm) | 864 mm | Finishing | Glossy |
| Wood | poplar | Number of frets | 20 |
| Finish | glossy lacquer | Number of pickups | 1 |
| Construction | bolt-on neck | Controls | 1 x Volume, 1 x Tone |
| Scale length | 34" / 864 mm | Number of strings | 4 |
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Questions frequently asked
Ashdown The Saint Soap Ice Blue suitable for starting on bass?
With its 38 mm nut width and 34-inch (864 mm) scale length, this model is suitable for ambitious beginners as well as intermediate bass players. The bolt-on torrefied maple neck features a fingerboard of the same wood and 20 frets.
Which strings to choose for this 4-string bass?
The 34-inch scale length requires a set of 4-string long scale bass strings, with a recommended versatile gauge of 45-105.
Is a cover included?
A cover is listed among the instrument's features. A case or long scale electric bass gigbag is also recommended for transportation.
What sound with the single pickup?
The controls include one volume and one tone knob, associated with a single pickup. The tone control allows switching from a bright and punchy sound to a rounder timbre. The poplar body provides warm mids according to the description.
Which styles can this Ice Blue bass cover?
The single pickup and 34-inch scale favor a precise response in the low end. The setup is suitable for pop, funk, rock, indie, and contemporary music.
