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Roland System 700, bass

European Son · Japan / Single (1980)

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Contest: Roland System 700 played bass on European Son by Japan (1980)

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Settings

osc
1 square -1, unison 1, detune 0 cents, sub square -1
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
900 Hz
resonance
0.25, drive 0.2
envelope
A 2 ms D 80 ms S 0.7 R 60 ms; short punch on each note; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
glide 25 ms, mono
effects
none, dry and upfront, drive
notes
A pulsing Prophet-5 bass line locks with Karn's fretless, syncopated in the disco-influenced pocket the song was written for when Moroder was briefly attached; mono, tight, and driven hard for a percussive edge.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem