Sire Marcus Miller V7 Vintage Alder 4 New Gen Tide Pool 4-kielinen bassokitara

Sire Marcus Miller V7 Vintage Alder 4 New Gen – Precision Meets Versatility

The Sire Marcus Miller V7 Vintage Alder 4 New Gen in Tide Pool blends traditional J-style aesthetics with innovative playability and electronics. Developed with Marcus Miller, this instrument excels in ergonomic design, tonal definition, and sturdy build quality. The V7 Vintage Alder 4 is engineered for musicians who require a bass that shifts from vintage warmth to modern slap effortlessly. For those seeking professional performance with uncompromised flexibility, this model is a standout.

Modern Features with Classic Inspiration

Unique to this generation, the V7 Vintage introduces a roasted hard maple neck with Edgeless rolled-edge fingerboard, giving a broken-in comfort right out of the case. What sets this instrument apart are the Marcus Super-J Revolution pickups paired with the Heritage-3 preamp, granting a broad spectrum of tonal options uncommon at this level. Practical upgrades like Luminlay side dots, stainless steel frets, and lightweight tuners elevate both stage and studio playability.

Body and Neck Construction – Comfort and Response

Balance and responsiveness are central to the design of the V7 Vintage Alder 4 New Gen, allowing it to adapt to any musical environment.

• Body Material: North American alder — provides classic punch and resonance
• Neck: Roasted hard maple, C-shape — ensures improved stability and fast, sleek play
• Fingerboard: Roasted hard maple, 20 medium stainless steel frets, Edgeless rolled-edge — ultra-smooth and durable, with excellent access across the range

Electronics and Pickups – Signature Marcus Miller Sound

Versatility is engineered into this bass via Marcus Super-J Revolution single-coil pickups and the Heritage-3 preamp. The flexible control set (blend knob, 3-band EQ with sweepable mids, push/pull active-passive switching) empowers bassists for any style.

• Pickups: Marcus Super-J Revolution single-coil (neck & bridge) — articulate, punchy, and full of character
• Preamp: Marcus Heritage-3, active/passive, with mid-frequency control — dial in vintage warmth or modern clarity with ease
• Controls: Master volume/tone, pickup blend, 3-band EQ, active/passive switch

Hardware and Playability – Designed for the Stage

Every hardware element in this model is optimized for live and studio use. With a Modern-S Bass Bridge that allows both string-through and top-load installation, plus a bone nut and lightweight tuners, you get stable tuning and well-balanced handling.

• Bridge: Marcus Miller Modern-S, string-through/top-load — increases sustain and setup flexibility
• Nut: Bone, 38 mm width — precise intonation and long-lasting
• Tuners: Premium lightweight open-gear — enhanced balance and tuning ease

Who Is It For – Pro-Level Flexibility

Session players, gigging pros, and advanced students gravitate to this instrument for its balance of vintage tone and modern adaptability. The V7 Vintage delivers tonal range and reliability for demanding studio and stage scenarios, whether your style is slap, fingerstyle, or pick.

Sire & Marcus Miller – Building on Legacy

This model, born from the collaboration between Marcus Miller and Sire, aims to deliver high-spec, professional-grade basses to a broad audience. Years of refinement have resulted in a feature-rich instrument that sets a new benchmark for quality and value in the J-style bass segment.