Yamaha Tx816, keys

Shōjo Densetsu · Akina Nakamori / Single (1988)

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Settings

osc: 2 saw + 1 square, tight unison, unison 2, detune 0 cents, sub none, noise 0.15
filter: BP 12 dB/oct
cutoff: 2800 Hz
resonance: 0.14, drive 0.11
envelope: A 7 ms D 190 ms S 0 R 90 ms; opens sharply then decays with the amp envelope; filter env amount -0.05
modulation: mono
effects: stereo chorus, medium hall reverb, drive
notes: Rhythmic synth stabs built from 2 saw + 1 square, tight unison 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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Revision history

10 Sep 2026Seedsystem