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Roland Jupiter-8, pad

In the Mood · Alphaville / Single (1984)

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Contest: Roland Jupiter-8 played pad on In the Mood by Alphaville (1984)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -7/+7, unison 1, detune 12 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
1400 Hz
resonance
0.25, drive 0.1
envelope
A 300 ms D 900 ms S 0.6 R 1400 ms; slow open on the downbeat; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo tri 0.2 Hz to cutoff
effects
chorus: wide 2-voice; plate reverb, medium decay, none
notes
Warm four-voice Jupiter-8 pad under the verses, chorused wide per the Jupiter-8/JX-3P rig documented for this album. Slow filter opens into the chorus so the pad blooms rather than stabs. Kept mono-compatible depth via light detune, not unison stacking.

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  • Seedsystem