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Roland Jupiter-4, keys

Life in a Day · Simple Minds / Single (1979)

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Contest: Roland Jupiter-4 played keys on Life in a Day by Simple Minds (1979)

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Settings

osc
2 saw + 1 square, unison 4, detune 23 cents, sub none
filter
LP24 24 dB/oct
cutoff
2902 Hz
resonance
0.17, drive 0.1
envelope
A 1 ms D 40 ms S 0 R 30 ms; hard snap, closes fast; filter env amount 0.46
effects
short plate reverb, drive
notes
Life in a Day (1979), produced by John Leckie. Approximated from Simple Minds' documented 1979-era rig (Roland Jupiter-4/early Jupiter-series polysynth / Sequential Prophet-5): a stab part built as 2 saw + 1 square, filtered through a lp24 stage with cutoff moving as hard snap, closes fast.

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