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New England Digital Synclavier, pad

Fourteen Black Paintings · Peter Gabriel / Single (1992)

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Contest: New England Digital Synclavier played pad on Fourteen Black Paintings by Peter Gabriel (1992)

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Settings

osc
sampled string/noise hybrid, 2 saw -3, unison 3, detune 24 cents, sub none, noise 0.15
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1400 Hz
resonance
0.2, drive 0.1
envelope
A 800 ms D 900 ms S 0.8 R 2200 ms; dark, oppressive swell; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo sine 0.12 Hz to cutoff
effects
long dark reverb, drive
notes
A dense, dark synth-and-sample pad underpinning the album's grinding penultimate track, referencing Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's qawwali intensity through layered drones rather than a clean melodic line.

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  • Seedsystem