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E-mu Emulator III, bass

Happiest Girl · Depeche Mode / Single (1990)

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Contest: E-mu Emulator III played bass on Happiest Girl by Depeche Mode (1990)

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Settings

osc
saw + sampled texture, unison 1, detune 18 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
285 Hz
resonance
0.3, drive 0.29
envelope
A 10 ms D 190 ms S 0.02 R 101 ms; slow bloom into the mix; filter env amount 0.22
modulation
mono
effects
plate reverb, light chorus, fuzz
notes
A punchy, sequenced synth bass drives this fan-favourite B-side. Built as a synth bass line in the style of Violator-era Depeche Mode, drawing on Roland Jupiter-8, Emulator III sampling and Sequential/Waldorf analogue-rack synths of the period.

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  • Seedsystem