Synth.Directory Creating the largest community driven synth knowledgebase

Akai S1100, pad

Higher Love · Depeche Mode / Single (1993)

Unverified Inferred from the knowledge base. Nobody has cited a source yet; one accepted source makes it POTENTIALLY, one grade A source or two grade B sources verify it

Contest: Akai S1100 played pad on Higher Love by Depeche Mode (1993)

What is wrong?

Reviewed by a person. Verified claims stay as they are until a reviewer decides.

Settings

osc
saw + sampled texture, unison 2, detune 10 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
3060 Hz
resonance
0.18
envelope
A 140 ms D 498 ms S 0.57 R 969 ms; slow bloom into the mix; filter env amount 0.13
effects
hall reverb, tape slap delay, none
notes
An Oberheim string-style pad swells behind the verses. Built as a sustained synth pad in the style of Songs of Faith and Devotion-era Depeche Mode, drawing on Mini Moog, ARP 2600 and Oberheim synthesisers with a Roland 700 and Akai S1100 sampler, deliberately avoiding the DX7.

Sources

No source yet. A claim needs one grade A source, or two independent grade B sources, to be verified.

Images

No free-licence image yet.

Who played it

Nobody credited yet.

Log in to add a credit

Samples

Recordings of the instrument set to these settings, made fresh by contributors. Never a clip of the record.

No sample yet.

Revision history

  • Seedsystem