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Native Instruments Massive, lead

Blame · Calvin Harris / Single (2014)

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Contest: Native Instruments Massive played lead on Blame by Calvin Harris (2014)

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Settings

osc
1 saw + 1 square -6, unison 4, detune 19 cents, sub none, noise 0.01
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
4341 Hz
resonance
0.3, drive 0.18
envelope
A 3 ms D 129 ms S 0.65 R 207 ms; opens on the phrase attack, settles into the sustain; filter env amount 0.34
modulation
lfo sine 4.5 Hz to pitch, glide 5 ms
effects
plate reverb, sidechain pump, short stereo delay, drive
notes
A detuned synth lead the John Newman collaboration's instantly recognisable lead hook is a bright filter-swept saw stack, one of the era's biggest tropical-house-adjacent topline sounds.

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  • Seedsystem