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Oberheim OB-X, pad

Mayan Skies · The Stranglers / Single (1986)

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Contest: Oberheim OB-X played pad on Mayan Skies by The Stranglers (1986)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -3 + 1 tri -1, unison 4, detune 21 cents, sub none, noise 0.02
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
2189 Hz
resonance
0.13
envelope
A 300 ms D 600 ms S 0.7 R 900 ms; gentle swell; filter env amount 0.15
modulation
lfo sine 0.2 Hz to cutoff
effects
plate reverb, moderate wash, none
notes
'Mayan Skies', on 'Dreamtime' (1986) is carried in part by a sustained keyboard pad that fills out the harmony and gives the track its atmosphere. 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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