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Yamaha SY77, lead

Shine Like a Star · Army of Lovers / Single (1994)

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Contest: Yamaha SY77 played lead on Shine Like a Star by Army of Lovers (1994)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -1 detuned, unison 3, detune 3 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
6998 Hz
resonance
0.48, drive 0.48
envelope
A 8 ms D 150 ms S 0.7 R 300 ms; slow filter rise across the phrase; filter env amount 0.68
modulation
lfo tri 1.18 Hz to pitch
effects
plate reverb + short delay, chorus on wider parts, none
notes
The lead line on "Shine Like a Star" is voiced on the SY77/Wavestation rig, detuned saws pushed through a bright filter sweep to cut over the choir/orchestral bed. The envelope is kept snappy to match the group's driving four-on-the-floor tempo.

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  • Seedsystem