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Roland GR-500, fx

It's No Game (Part 1) · David Bowie / Single (1980)

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Contest: Roland GR-500 played fx on It's No Game (Part 1) by David Bowie (1980)

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Settings

osc
1 saw + noise, unison 1, detune 0 cents, noise 0.5
filter
BP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1500 Hz
resonance
0.6
envelope
A 600 ms D 800 ms S 0.2 R 1500 ms; harsh sweeping rise; filter env amount 0.6
modulation
lfo sine 0.2 Hz to cutoff
effects
short plate, crush
notes
Chuck Hammer's GR-500 guitar-synth stabs, deliberately harsh and clipped to match the track's aggressive opening.

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  • Seedsystem