KATRINA NEPRUK
"I use DR Strings because they give me a perfect balance of clarity, power, and musical warmth. As a bassist who works a lot with dynamics, bowing, and electronic textures, I need strings that respond instantly and remain consistent both live and in the studio. I also appreciate their brightness and definition when playing slap — the attack stays clear and expressive without losing musicality. When playing with a bow, the strings translate nuances very naturally and allow my playing style to unfold organically, supporting the sound rather than imposing it. DR Strings feel alive under my fingers — they hold their tone for a long time, sit beautifully in the mix, and inspire me to explore new sonic directions. They are an essential part of my tone and my creative process."
PRODUCTS
Dragon Skin+™
Coated Stainless Steel Electric Bass Strings
Model: DBS6-30
Dragon Skin+™ strings sound huge, are easy to play, and have outstanding endurance. Dragon Skin+ upgrades both the core and the wrap wires to be exceptionally musical, balanced, and loud. Accurate Core Technology™ creates grooves on the core to cradle the wrap wire, allowing the strings to ring out to their full potential.
Designed to feel and sound better,
Dragon Skin+ is unlike anything out there.
The difference is real.BIO
Katerina Nepruk is a composer and bassist from Uzbekistan, exploring the intersection of electronic music and ethnic motifs. Her live bass playing blends expressive technique with electronic textures and regional cultural elements. She is an ambassador for the American premium brand Sadowsky, a semifinalist on Uzbekistan Got Talent, and the founder of the label NeoForMusic. Katerina also creates and composes Sounds of Uzbekistan, turning field recordings and local soundscapes into original music.
