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ARP Solina String Ensemble, lead

What in the World · David Bowie / Single (1977)

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Contest: ARP Solina String Ensemble played lead on What in the World by David Bowie (1977)

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Settings

osc
1 saw, unison 1, detune 8 cents
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2600 Hz
resonance
0.2
envelope
A 10 ms D 100 ms S 0.5 R 200 ms; static; filter env amount 0.1
modulation
glide 20 ms, mono
effects
chorus, none
notes
A brief EMS Synthi lead answers the vocal lines, buzzy and slightly unstable in pitch in the way the Synthi's oscillators tend to drift, a texture Eno leaned into rather than corrected.

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  • Seedsystem