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Moog Minimoog, bass

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Contest: Moog Minimoog played bass on Computer Games by Mi-Sex (1979)

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Settings

osc
1 square + sub square -1, unison 1, detune 0 cents, sub square -1
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
900 Hz
resonance
0.25, drive 0.2
envelope
A 1 ms D 70 ms S 0.75 R 50 ms; tight octave-jump pulse on each eighth note, punchy and machine-like to match the 'computer games' concept; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
mono
effects
none, dry and tight against the drums, drive
notes
A driving, octave-jumping synth bass gives the song its mechanical pulse, deliberately video-game-adjacent to match the title hook. No. 1 on the Kent Music Report in Australia (Oct-Nov 1979), Mi-Sex's biggest single and one of the era's defining Australian synth-pop hits.

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  • Seedsystem