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Sequential Circuits Prophet-5, pad

What If · Coldplay / Single (2005)

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Contest: Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 played pad on What If by Coldplay (2005)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -1, unison 1, detune 8 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
1300 Hz
resonance
0.1, drive 0.05
envelope
A 500 ms D 600 ms S 0.9 R 1800 ms; slow open on swell; filter env amount 0.3
effects
plate reverb, light chorus, none
notes
A soft pad sits just under the real string arrangement, thickening the low-mid so the ballad's swell reads as bigger than the string section alone.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem