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Yamaha DX7, keys

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played keys on DESIRE -情熱- by Akina Nakamori (1986)

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Settings

osc
DX7 FM brass algorithm + Jupiter-8 saw stack -1 oct, unison 3, detune 12 cents, sub square -1
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
4200 Hz
resonance
0.25, drive 0.1
envelope
A 3 ms D 120 ms S 0 R 180 ms; fast open-close snap on every hit for the horn-stab hook that punctuates the chorus; filter env amount 0.6
effects
short plate reverb, 1/8-dotted slapback delay, none
notes
The chorus stabs are a DX7 brass-style FM patch doubled with a Jupiter-8 saw stack an octave down for weight, both gated hard and short so they read as a punch rather than a pad. The filter snaps open on each hit and slams shut, giving the 'digital rock' bite the single was marketed on.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem