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ARP Omni, pad

Misfit Kid · The Cars / Single (1980)

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Contest: ARP Omni played pad on Misfit Kid by The Cars (1980)

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Settings

osc
string ensemble + saw -2, unison 3, detune 30 cents, sub none, noise 0.1
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1600 Hz
resonance
0.25, drive 0.05
envelope
A 300 ms D 500 ms S 0.75 R 1000 ms; slow ominous swell; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo sine 4.2 Hz to pitch
effects
long plate reverb, none
notes
One of the album's eeriest cuts: a heavily detuned Omni pad gives the verses their unsettled, minor-key character.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem