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Moog Minimoog, bass

M.E. · Gary Numan / Single (1979)

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Contest: Moog Minimoog played bass on M.E. by Gary Numan (1979)

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Settings

osc
1 saw + sub square -1, unison 1, detune 0 cents, sub square -1
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
700 Hz
resonance
0.15
envelope
A 2 ms D 90 ms S 0.85 R 150 ms; static, no sweep
modulation
mono
effects
none
notes
M.E.'s bassline is the anchor of the whole track, a flat Minimoog pulse doubled with a sub oscillator; its stark simplicity is exactly why it got sampled decades later (Battersea Power Station imagery aside, this is a dry, unmoving low end).

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  • Seedsystem