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New England Digital Synclavier, pad

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Contest: New England Digital Synclavier played pad on Christmas Island by Depeche Mode (1986)

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Settings

osc
PPG wavetable + saw, unison 2, detune 17 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
782 Hz
resonance
0.37
envelope
A 289 ms D 414 ms S 0.65 R 1290 ms; slow bloom into the mix; filter env amount 0.53
modulation
lfo tri 0.11 Hz to cutoff
effects
plate reverb, light chorus, none
notes
A wandering, slightly melancholic synth pad colours this Alan Wilder-penned instrumental-leaning B-side. Built as a sustained synth pad in the style of Black Celebration-era Depeche Mode, drawing on PPG Wave 2.3 and Synclavier, with Emulator-sampled choirs and metallic percussion.

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  • Seedsystem