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Steelphon S900, lead

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Contest: Steelphon S900 played lead on Strike It Rich by Bananarama (1987)

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Settings

osc
2 saw 17cents + 1 square -1, unison 3, detune 17 cents, sub none, noise 0.05
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
4966 Hz
resonance
0.26, drive 0.19
envelope
A 11 ms D 123 ms S 0.65 R 116 ms; quick open on attack, settles under sustain; filter env amount 0.58
modulation
lfo square 4 Hz to pitch, mono
effects
chorus + slap-back delay, plate reverb, none
notes
A detuned sawtooth+square lead line traces the hook of "Strike It Rich", detuned for width and pushed through chorus + slap-back delay to match the extended 12-inch energy; the filter opens briefly on each phrase attack before settling.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem