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Roland JD-800, lead

Roses Are Red · Aqua / Single (1997)

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Contest: Roland JD-800 played lead on Roses Are Red by Aqua (1997)

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Settings

osc
1 saw + 1 square, bright, unison 2, detune 14 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
5400 Hz
resonance
0.2, drive 0.1
envelope
A 2 ms D 90 ms S 0.5 R 130 ms; a bright, quick pluck-open on each note, very short; filter env amount 0.35
modulation
lfo sine 5.5 Hz to pitch
effects
bright plate reverb, short 1/16 delay, none
notes
A bright, cartoonish detuned saw/square pluck carries the vocal hook, quick and clean with a tight 1/16 delay, the same toy-bright lead voicing that defines Aqua's 1997 singles run.

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  • Seedsystem