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Roland JD-990, lead

Too Late · Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark / Single (1996)

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Contest: Roland JD-990 played lead on Too Late by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (1996)

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Settings

osc
digital PCM stack, unison 1, detune 0 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
8098 Hz
resonance
0.567, drive 0.18
envelope
A 14 ms D 103 ms S 0.56 R 535 ms; gentle opening on each note; filter env amount -0.05
modulation
lfo tri 4.91 Hz to pitch, mono
effects
tape delay, short, none
notes
A digital PCM stack lead line doubles or answers the vocal melody, low-pass filtered at 12 dB/oct, cutoff around 8098 Hz with modest resonance, cutting through the mix as the track's hook. Fits the Universal period's clean, rack-synth-and-sampler productions.

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  • Seedsystem