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Korg MS-20, pad

English Summer · Eurythmics / Single (1981)

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Contest: Korg MS-20 played pad on English Summer by Eurythmics (1981)

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Settings

osc
2 saw detuned, unison 2, detune 18 cents, sub none, noise 0.05
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1400 Hz
resonance
0.2, drive 0.05
envelope
A 300 ms D 600 ms S 0.7 R 900 ms; slow open on each chord change; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo tri 0.4 Hz to cutoff
effects
long plate reverb, light chorus, none
notes
A hazy ARP/EMS-style pad breathes under the guitars, slow filter swells tracking the chord changes rather than a hard attack. The Cologne sessions favoured this kind of unhurried analogue wash over anything percussive.

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  • Seedsystem