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Korg M1, pad

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Contest: Korg M1 played pad on Finer Feelings by Kylie Minogue (1992)

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Settings

osc
PCM strings x2 layered, +1 saw pad underneath, unison 3, detune 15 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct, slow-moving
cutoff
3800 Hz
resonance
0.1
envelope
A 400 ms D 300 ms S 0.9 R 900 ms; very slow swell in on the intro and each chorus lift, giving the track its dramatic, cinematic build; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo sine 0.15 Hz to cutoff
effects
long hall reverb, wide stereo chorus, none
notes
'Finer Feelings' is one of the more dramatic PWL productions from this album, built around a wide, slow-swelling synth-string pad that carries the emotional weight of the arrangement rather than any rhythmic hook, a deliberate step away from the brighter Europop of Kylie's earlier singles.

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  • Seedsystem