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Native Instruments FM8, keys

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Contest: Native Instruments FM8 played keys on Middle of Nowhere by Selena Gomez (2009)

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Settings

osc
1 FM 4-op bell + 1 saw, unison 2, detune 6 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
5200 Hz
resonance
0.1, drive 0.05
envelope
A 10 ms D 300 ms S 0.5 R 400 ms; soft open on the chorus lift; filter env amount 0.2
modulation
lfo sine 0.4 Hz to amp
effects
plate reverb, medium mix, stereo widener on the chorus, none
notes
A bright FM-ish bell layered under a saw fills the chorus behind the guitars, sustained chords rather than a lead line so it reads as a keys pad. Filter opens gently as the chorus arrives to lift the energy without fighting the guitar. Light reverb keeps it sitting behind the vocal.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem