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Roland System 700, pad

Suburban Berlin · Japan / Single (1978)

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Contest: Roland System 700 played pad on Suburban Berlin by Japan (1978)

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Settings

osc
3 saw -1, unison 3, detune 18 cents, sub none, noise 0.03
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1500 Hz
resonance
0.15, drive 0.05
envelope
A 600 ms D 300 ms S 0.8 R 1200 ms; slow filter creep upward across each phrase; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo sine 0.2 Hz to cutoff, glide 200 ms
effects
plate reverb, slow chorus, none
notes
A cold, detuned synth pad nods toward the Bowie/Eno Berlin records the title references, sitting behind the guitars as atmosphere rather than a lead voice; the filter creeps open slowly across each verse.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem