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Roland D-50, pad

Some Boys · Bananarama / Single (1991)

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Contest: Roland D-50 played pad on Some Boys by Bananarama (1991)

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Settings

osc
3 saw 27cents, unison 3, detune 15 cents, sub none, noise 0.01
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1161 Hz
resonance
0.25, drive 0.04
envelope
A 371 ms D 237 ms S 0.54 R 788 ms; slow multi-second swell; filter env amount 0.4
modulation
lfo sine 1.5 Hz to cutoff
effects
lush chorus, long hall reverb, none
notes
A wide layered sawtooth pad underpins "Some Boys", swelling slowly under the vocal to give the previously-unreleased deluxe bonus its held-chord bed; filter movement is gentle rather than rhythmic.

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  • Seedsystem