Ableton Operator, lead

Optimistic Grey · Pan-Pot / Single (2015)

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Settings

osc: 3 saw -1 (unison wide), unison 4, detune 20 cents, sub none, noise 0.01
filter: LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff: 6055 Hz
resonance: 0.49, drive 0.3
envelope: A 12.9 ms D 128 ms S 0.46 R 235 ms; opens on the accent hits then relaxes back for the groove; filter env amount 0.3
modulation: lfo tri 0.78 Hz to cutoff, glide 30 ms
effects: chorus + ping-pong delay 1/8, wide stereo, none
notes: "Optimistic Grey" from The Other (2015): A detuned unison lead line threads through the arrangement, filter-swept on the accents and treated with delay to sit forward without crowding the groove.

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Revision history

10 Sep 2026Seedsystem