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Roland Jupiter-4, lead

Planet Earth · Duran Duran / Single (1981)

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Contest: Roland Jupiter-4 played lead on Planet Earth by Duran Duran (1981)

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Settings

osc
2 saw, unison 1, detune 10 cents
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
2800 Hz
resonance
0.3
envelope
A 3 ms D 70 ms S 0.5 R 110 ms; bright, punchy lead line
modulation
mono
effects
chorus
notes
Nick Rhodes's Roland Jupiter-4 is well documented as central to Duran Duran's early sound, and this debut single's bright synth hook set the template for the band's New Romantic synth-pop style.

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