Roland Jupiter-8, lead

Life in One Day · Howard Jones / Single (1985)

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Settings

osc: 2 saw, unison 2, detune 14 cents
filter: LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff: 3400 Hz
resonance: 0.2
envelope: A 8 ms D 140 ms S 0.5 R 220 ms; bright and even, similar to his other hits from the period
modulation: lfo sine 5.5 Hz to pitch, glide 20 ms, mono
effects: chorus, delay, none
notes: Another bright synth-pop lead line in Jones's signature style, propelled by sequenced bass and drum machine. Reconstructed by ear.

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Revision history

10 Sep 2026Seedsystem