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Oberheim OB-8, pad

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Contest: Oberheim OB-8 played pad on Leaving Me Now by Level 42 (1985)

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Settings

osc
2 saw, unison 2, detune 12 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2600 Hz
resonance
0.1
envelope
A 300 ms D 400 ms S 0.75 R 800 ms; gentle swell; filter env amount 0.15
effects
chorus, reverb, none
notes
A lush layered synth pad fills out this ballad's chord changes behind Mark King's fretless bass, characteristic of Lindup's textural keyboard role in the band.

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  • Seedsystem