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Roland Jupiter-8, lead

Bolero · Fancy / Single (1986)

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Contest: Roland Jupiter-8 played lead on Bolero by Fancy (1986)

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Settings

osc
1 saw + Prophet-5 detune, unison 2, detune 14 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
3200 Hz
resonance
0.2
envelope
A 8 ms D 200 ms S 0.55 R 400 ms; gentle swell on longer notes, faster on the flourishes; filter env amount 0.25
modulation
glide 40 ms, mono
effects
plate reverb, chorus, none
notes
The flute-like main hook that gives 'Bolero' its exotic character is a Prophet-5 lead with slight glide between phrases, doubled by a DX7 flute patch for breathiness, a classic Italo-disco combination of the mid-80s.

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  • Seedsystem