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Oxford Synthesiser Company Oscar, lead

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Contest: Oxford Synthesiser Company Oscar played lead on Runaway by Oscar and the Wolf (2013)

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Settings

osc
2 saw, narrow detune, unison 2, detune 9 cents, sub none, noise 0.03
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
2800 Hz
resonance
0.22, drive 0.1
envelope
A 8 ms D 260 ms S 0.5 R 400 ms; slow, moody open that never gets fully bright, keeping the tone icy rather than aggressive; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo sine 4.5 Hz to pitch, glide 60 ms, mono
effects
plate reverb with long predelay, subtle chorus, slap-back delay on phrase ends, none
notes
A cool, slightly detuned saw lead that shadows Colombie's falsetto, with a light pitch vibrato and slow glide between notes for the aching, moody character that defined the band's early singles.

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  • Seedsystem