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Yamaha DX7, keys

Midas Touch · Midnight Star / Single (1986)

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played keys on Midas Touch by Midnight Star (1986)

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Settings

osc
FM 4-op brass-stab algorithm, unison 1, detune 5 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
5000 Hz
resonance
0.1, drive 0.1
envelope
A 1 ms D 70 ms S 0.2 R 90 ms; FM operator envelope shapes brightness; filter env amount 0.3
effects
gated reverb, slap delay, none
notes
A glassy DX7-style FM stab punctuates the groove, characteristic of the brighter, more digital mid-80s Midnight Star sound.

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  • Seedsystem