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Roland Jupiter-8, pad

The Waves · Frankie Goes to Hollywood / Single (1987)

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Contest: Roland Jupiter-8 played pad on The Waves by Frankie Goes to Hollywood (1987)

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Settings

osc
2 saw ensemble, unison 2, detune 14 cents, sub none, noise 0.05
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
2600 Hz
resonance
0.1, drive 0.05
envelope
A 500 ms D 400 ms S 0.8 R 1000 ms; slow swell; filter env amount 0.2
modulation
lfo sine 0.15 Hz to cutoff
effects
plate reverb, chorus, none
notes
"The Waves" appeared as the B-side on every format of "Watching the Wildlife"; a Jupiter-8 string pad gives the short track its wash of atmosphere, in keeping with the Liverpool era's ZTT house sound.

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  • Seedsystem