“It weaves together wild features into something that could’ve been a producer’s secret weapon in the early 1970s”: Acclaimed producer Adrian Younge’s new semi-fretless signature Fender is perhaps the craziest Jazz Bass the company's ever released

Adrian Younge plays his new signature Limited Edition Masterbuilt bass.

Fender has joined forces with first-call producer and composer Adrian Younge to create a new signature Masterbuilt bass guitar, and it's a doozy.

Based on Younge's personal 2021 Custom Shop Jazz Bass, the semi-fretless (!) signature model is envisioned as a strange, futuristic brew of twists on Jazz bass convention that nonetheless evokes Younge's more retro influences.