i figured it out btw
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Hulavuta
Nix_Hex
What are rest strokes?
Hulavuta
it's when you pluck the string and your finger lands on the string above it
and whenever I tell people that they say "oh I've just been doing that anyway, I didn't know there was a name for it"
and whenever I tell people that they say "oh I've just been doing that anyway, I didn't know there was a name for it"
Hulavuta
are you also that category
Nix_Hex
i guess i do it, didn't know it was considered a technique. I think it's just inertia.
Hulavuta
yeah, on guitar and ukulele (which I played before bass) you kinda pluck "up" since your finger is at more of a curve since you wanna hit the string with your nail