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Roland JD-990, lead

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

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Settings

osc
digital PCM stack, unison 2, detune 26 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
3588 Hz
resonance
0.325, drive 0.28
envelope
A 17 ms D 706 ms S 0.78 R 175 ms; gentle opening on each note; filter env amount 0.02
modulation
lfo sine 0 Hz to none, mono
effects
dry, close-mic'd, none
notes
A digital PCM stack lead line doubles or answers the vocal melody, low-pass filtered at 24 dB/oct, cutoff around 3588 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