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Korg MS-20, lead

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Contest: Korg MS-20 played lead on Marry the Night by Lady Gaga (2011)

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Settings

osc
2 saw + 1 square, wide unison, unison 5, detune 22 cents
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
4200 Hz
resonance
0.3, drive 0.15
envelope
A 8 ms D 180 ms S 0.75 R 220 ms; opens on the pre-chorus build then holds bright through the hook; filter env amount 0.35
modulation
lfo sine 0.6 Hz to cutoff
effects
plate reverb, 1/8 dotted delay at low mix, drive
notes
The soaring intro hook is a wide unison Juno/Virus stack detuned hard for width, gated to punch through the four-on-the-floor kick. RedOne's era rig favoured layered analog-modelled saws over pure digital leads for this warmth.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem