A Bass Synth is an electronic musical instrument designed to create low-frequency sounds, primarily used in music genres like electronic, hip-hop, and dance. It generates bass tones through various synthesis methods, such as subtractive, FM (frequency modulation), or wavetable synthesis. These instruments often feature a range of controls for shaping sound, including oscillators, filters, and envelopes. Bass synths can be standalone devices or software plugins, often integrated into digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Ableton Live or FL Studio. They are popular among music producers and composers for their ability to produce deep, rich bass lines that enhance the overall sound of a track.