Synth.Directory Creating the largest community driven synth knowledgebase

Roland TR-808, lead

Radar · Playboi Carti / Single (2025)

Unverified Inferred from the knowledge base. Nobody has cited a source yet; one accepted source makes it POTENTIALLY, one grade A source or two grade B sources verify it

Contest: Roland TR-808 played lead on Radar by Playboi Carti (2025)

What is wrong?

Reviewed by a person. Verified claims stay as they are until a reviewer decides.

Settings

osc
3 saw, unison 4, detune 25 cents, sub none, noise 0.15
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
4200 Hz
resonance
0.4, drive 0.3
envelope
A 1 ms D 110 ms S 0.4 R 180 ms; sharp snap on each hit; filter env amount 0.35
effects
bit-crushed slap delay, crush
notes
A dense, gritty synth lead pierces through the mix on the hook, distorted for extra edge.

Sources

No source yet. A claim needs one grade A source, or two independent grade B sources, to be verified.

Images

No free-licence image yet.

Who played it

Nobody credited yet.

Log in to add a credit

Samples

Recordings of the instrument set to these settings, made fresh by contributors. Never a clip of the record.

No sample yet.

Revision history

  • Seedsystem