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Roland Jupiter-8, keys

Heat of the Moment · Asia / Single (1982)

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Contest: Roland Jupiter-8 played keys on Heat of the Moment by Asia (1982)

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Settings

osc
2 saw, unison 2, detune 12 cents
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
4212 Hz
resonance
0.23
envelope
A 3 ms D 100 ms S 0.3 R 150 ms; snaps open then closes fast, a percussive hit
modulation
mono
effects
short plate reverb, none
notes
Geoff Downes' synth stabs and pads give this supergroup's biggest hit its bright, radio-friendly sheen. Reconstructed by ear from Downes' well-documented Jupiter-8 use in this period.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem