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Yamaha SY77, pad

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

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

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Settings

osc
3 saw -1 stacked, unison 2, detune 34 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2669 Hz
resonance
0.59, drive 0.19
envelope
A 400 ms D 600 ms S 0.8 R 900 ms; slow filter rise across the phrase; filter env amount 0.79
modulation
lfo sine 1.89 Hz to cutoff
effects
plate reverb + short delay, chorus on wider parts, none
notes
A sustained pad built from the SY77/Wavestation rig washes under "Shine Like a Star", slow attack and long release giving the track its widescreen, orchestral scale. It sits low in the mix, felt more than heard, typical of the album's dense layering.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem