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Xfer Records Serum, pad

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Contest: Xfer Records Serum played pad on Everything by Katy B (2014)

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Settings

osc
3 saw wide unison + 1 square -1, unison 6, detune 35 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2174 Hz
resonance
0.17, drive 0.12
envelope
A 1042 ms D 1029 ms S 0.94 R 1801 ms; very slow open over the held chord, almost inaudible as a discrete sweep; filter env amount 0.26
effects
short slap delay and a tight dub-style spring reverb, crush
notes
A pad in the UK funky/bassline garage idiom Katy B's whole catalogue is built on: a detuned Reese-style low end or a bright plucked top line, run through fairly lo-fi bit-reduction and a tight dub delay. Kept sparse and rhythmic rather than sustained, true to the genre's club-system mixing.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem