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ARP 2600, pad

Elegia · New Order / Single (1985)

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Contest: ARP 2600 played pad on Elegia by New Order (1985)

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Settings

osc
3 saw, unison 3, detune 20 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1600 Hz
resonance
0.1
envelope
A 1500 ms D 1000 ms S 0.9 R 3000 ms; extremely slow swell across the whole instrumental; filter env amount 0.15
effects
huge reverb, tape-style pitch drift, none
notes
This wordless instrumental (written for a friend's funeral) is carried almost entirely by a slow-moving detuned synth-string pad, minutes-long attack and release so it feels like it has no clear starting point.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem