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Roland TB-303, bass

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Contest: Roland TB-303 played bass on Da Funk by Daft Punk (1995)

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Settings

osc
1 saw -1, unison 1, detune 0 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
900 Hz
resonance
0.7, drive 0.4
envelope
A 1 ms D 20 ms S 0.3 R 10 ms; fast accent pulses on the syncopated pattern, a squelchy resonant peak on every accented step; filter env amount 0.6
modulation
lfo sh 3 Hz to cutoff, glide 20 ms, mono
effects
none, dry and squelchy, the hook of the track, drive
notes
A single resonant, driven TB-303-style acid bass carries the whole track's hook, high resonance and a fast filter envelope giving it its trademark squelch on the syncopated accents. Light drive adds grit without losing the analog character.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem