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Yamaha CS-80, bass

Ghost Girl · Split Enz / Single (1981)

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Contest: Yamaha CS-80 played bass on Ghost Girl by Split Enz (1981)

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Settings

osc
Jupiter-8 saw + sub square -1, unison 1, detune 6 cents, sub square -1
filter
LP 24 dB/oct, punchy
cutoff
468 Hz
resonance
0.25, drive 0.15
envelope
A 2 ms D 60 ms S 0.9 R 90 ms; quick snap on each note, closes fast; filter env amount 0.4
modulation
mono
effects
short slap delay in time with the LinnDrum-era feel of the rhythm section, drive
notes
A driving Jupiter-8 synth-bass line anchors "Ghost Girl", part of the era-defining synth-pop sheen of True Colours and Waiata; the filter snaps open on each note and closes before the next, locking to the drums.

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  • Seedsystem