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Yamaha DX7, pad

C.C. Cool · Laid Back / Single (1985)

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played pad on C.C. Cool by Laid Back (1985)

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Settings

osc
FM brass algorithm, unison 4, detune 22 cents, sub none, noise 0.05
filter
LP 12 dB/oct (post-FM EQ)
cutoff
2200 Hz
resonance
0.15, drive 0.05
envelope
A 600 ms D 400 ms S 0.85 R 900 ms; slow swell in on the intro; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo sine 0.15 Hz to cutoff
effects
DX7-era chorus, gated plate reverb, none
notes
A sustained synth pad fills the harmonic bed behind the verses and chorus, swelling in slowly and moving gently under an LFO. From Play It Straight (1985).

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem