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New England Digital Synclavier, pad

Told You So · Depeche Mode / Single (1983)

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Contest: New England Digital Synclavier played pad on Told You So by Depeche Mode (1983)

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Settings

osc
2 saw + 1 tri, unison 3, detune 17 cents
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2144 Hz
resonance
0.14
envelope
A 650 ms D 550 ms S 0.7 R 1600 ms; slow filter swell that opens under the sustained chord
modulation
lfo sine 0.3 Hz to cutoff
effects
long plate/hall reverb, chorus, none
notes
A gentler, more restrained album track with a warm sustained pad and electric-piano-style synth keys under Gore's vocal. The sustained pad part is a distinct, separately voiced layer in the arrangement, reconstructed by ear from the album's overall production style.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem