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Oberheim OB-X, keys

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Contest: Oberheim OB-X played keys on Head on the Line by The Stranglers (1984)

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osc
1 square -1, unison 1, detune 0 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
3020 Hz
resonance
0.15, drive 0.28
envelope
A 2 ms D 150 ms S 0.4 R 180 ms; none; filter env amount 0
effects
spring reverb, drive
notes
'Head on the Line', on 'Aural Sculpture' (1984) is carried in part by short, percussive keyboard stabs that punch through the mix on the off-beats. It is a typical example of the keyboard-forward arrangement style the band kept through this stretch of the catalogue.

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  • Seedsystem