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Korg M1, lead

Europa · Bob Sinclar / Single (2003)

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Contest: Korg M1 played lead on Europa by Bob Sinclar (2003)

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Settings

osc
M1 brass/synth-lead stack, unison 1, detune 12 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
3490 Hz
resonance
0.43, drive 0.25
envelope
A 8 ms D 107 ms S 0.75 R 287 ms; fast open on transient, settles to sustained cutoff; filter env amount 0.26
modulation
glide 200 ms
effects
1/8 dotted delay + room reverb, none
notes
"Europa" on III (2003) is French house / electro-house transition; the lead synth line carrying the top-line hook was built on Korg M1-style M1 brass/synth-lead stack, filtered and swept to sit under the vocal/sample hooks typical of Bob Sinclar's Yellow Productions-era production, with Akai S3000 used for the drum/sample layer around it. Filter movement and 1/8 dotted delay + room reverb keep it moving without crowding the mix.

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  • Seedsystem