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Yamaha DX7, pad

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played pad on Silence by Level 42 (1988)

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Settings

osc
FM 4-op string/pad algorithm, unison 1, detune 10 cents, sub none, noise 0.02
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2600 Hz
resonance
0.1
envelope
A 500 ms D 400 ms S 0.75 R 900 ms; slow FM string swell; filter env amount 0.2
modulation
lfo tri 0.25 Hz to pitch
effects
long plate reverb 32%, ensemble chorus, none
notes
Lindup's solely-written ballad rests almost entirely on a slow FM string pad, the sparsest arrangement on the record.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem