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Roland System 700, keys

Automatic Gun · Japan / Single (1978)

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Contest: Roland System 700 played keys on Automatic Gun by Japan (1978)

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Settings

osc
2 square -1, unison 2, detune 10 cents, sub none, noise 0.15
filter
BP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
3200 Hz
resonance
0.5, drive 0.3
envelope
A 1 ms D 40 ms S 0 R 20 ms; very fast open-close, mimics a percussive report; filter env amount 0.7
modulation
mono
effects
short slap delay, no reverb, crush
notes
Barbieri's credited synthesizer gets a brief, percussive workout: clipped square-wave stabs mimicking the title's gunfire imagery, gated tight and mixed with Jansen's drums rather than as a melodic layer.

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  • Seedsystem