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Yamaha Tx816, keys

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Contest: Yamaha Tx816 played keys on Nightmare (Akumu) by Akina Nakamori (1988)

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Settings

osc
3 saw unison, percussive, unison 3, detune 2 cents, sub none, noise 0.01
filter
BP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2740 Hz
resonance
0.37, drive 0.11
envelope
A 6 ms D 197 ms S 0.1 R 108 ms; slow filter opening over the intro, settles by the verse; filter env amount 0.59
modulation
mono
effects
plate reverb, short slap delay, none
notes
Rhythmic synth stabs built from 3 saw unison, percussive punctuate the arrangement, filtered bp 12 db/oct with a fast, percussive envelope. Written for Nakamori's 1988 album Stock; gear and style approximated from the album's documented production (arranger/producer credits: Ken Satou / Satoshi Nakamura; period gear: Yamaha DX7II and TX816 rack, Roland D-50, Emulator II, Oberheim Matrix-12).

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  • Seedsystem