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Yamaha DX7, pad

I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect for You) · Grace Jones / Single (1986)

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played pad on I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect for You) by Grace Jones (1986)

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Settings

osc
3 saw -4/0/+4, unison 3, detune 10 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2800 Hz
resonance
0.08
envelope
A 300 ms D 700 ms S 0.85 R 800 ms; smooth swell; filter env amount 0.15
effects
plate reverb, none
notes
Sustained mid-80s pop pad under Nile Rodgers' guitar work, glossier and more radio-friendly than the Compass Point records.

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  • Seedsystem