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Oberheim OB-X, keys

Let Me Down Easy · The Stranglers / Single (1985)

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Contest: Oberheim OB-X played keys on Let Me Down Easy by The Stranglers (1985)

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Settings

osc
1 square -1 + 1 square -3, unison 1, detune 0 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1822 Hz
resonance
0.18, drive 0.17
envelope
A 3 ms D 200 ms S 0.55 R 250 ms; none; filter env amount 0
effects
spring reverb, drive
notes
On 'Let Me Down Easy', on 'Aural Sculpture' (1985), Greenfield plays a comping keyboard part, chordal and rhythmic, sitting under the vocal. It sits alongside Burnel's bass and the guitar, doing real harmonic and rhythmic work rather than just colouring the track.

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