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New England Digital Synclavier, fx

Speed Demon · Michael Jackson / Single (1987)

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Contest: New England Digital Synclavier played fx on Speed Demon by Michael Jackson (1987)

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Settings

osc
reversed sine swell, unison 3, detune 15.07 cents, sub sine -1, noise 0.49
filter
BP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
7255.49 Hz
resonance
0.49, drive 0.25
envelope
A 521.76 ms D 720.85 ms S 0.49 R 1750.27 ms; filter sweeps across the whole note for a rising or falling texture; filter env amount 0.76
modulation
lfo sine 4.09 Hz to cutoff
effects
reverse reverb tail, crush
notes
Motorcycle-engine style synth sweeps and whooshes punctuate the arrangement, reinforcing the song's racing theme; Synclavier or Emulator II sound-design work typical of the era.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem