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Korg Wavestation, lead

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Contest: Korg Wavestation played lead on California by Mylene Farmer (1996)

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Settings

osc
1 saw + 1 pulse -1, vector-blended toward a breathy string wave, unison 2, detune 12 cents, sub none, noise 0.05
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
3200 Hz
resonance
0.2, drive 0.1
envelope
A 15 ms D 200 ms S 0.7 R 400 ms; slow open on the phrase entries, settling to a bright plateau through the hook; filter env amount 0.35
modulation
lfo sine 0.3 Hz to cutoff, glide 40 ms
effects
plate reverb, medium size, chorus light on the sustain to widen the phrase ends, none
notes
The hook line rides a vector-style blend between a saw and a breathy pulse wave, evoking the desert-cinematic Boutonnat sound. A slow filter open lands the phrase on a bright, slightly detuned unison pair, then a wash of plate reverb pulls it back into the mix bed under the vocal.

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  • Seedsystem