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Akai Mpc3000, bass

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Contest: Akai Mpc3000 played bass on I'm a Slave 4 U by Britney Spears (2001)

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Settings

osc
1 saw + sub sine, unison 1, detune 0 cents
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
642.2 Hz
resonance
0.4
envelope
A 2 ms D 61 ms S 0.5 R 82 ms; filter pulses in a stuttering, syncopated pattern that defines the groove
modulation
lfo sh 7 Hz to cutoff, mono
effects
none, dry with a touch of delay on accents, none
notes
A dark, syncopated synth bass line drives the whole track, a clear early Neptunes production signature. The Neptunes' hardware from this period is documented in multiple studio profiles; the specific patch on this record is not itemised, so this is a plausible reconstruction from the tone.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem