New England Digital Synclavier, lead

Leave Me Alone · Michael Jackson / Single (1987)

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Settings

osc: 2 saw -6, unison 2, detune 12 cents, sub none
filter: LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff: 2600 Hz
resonance: 0.3, drive 0.2
envelope: A 2 ms D 70 ms S 0.35 R 120 ms; opens per phrase; filter env amount 0.35
modulation: mono
effects: chorus, short delay, none
notes: A playful, chattering synth lead answers the vocal hooks, part of the dense Synclavier-and-Emulator production stack from the Bad sessions.

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10 Sep 2026Seedsystem