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PPG Wave 2.3, bass

Dressed in Black · Depeche Mode / Single (1986)

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Contest: PPG Wave 2.3 played bass on Dressed in Black by Depeche Mode (1986)

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Settings

osc
wavetable + sub square -1, unison 1, detune 8 cents, sub sine -1
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
539 Hz
resonance
0.52, drive 0.31
envelope
A 9 ms D 184 ms S 0.28 R 183 ms; gentle swell; filter env amount -0.09
modulation
mono
effects
plate reverb, light chorus, fuzz
notes
A dry, clipped synth bass drives this brooding album track. Built as a synth bass line 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