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Oberheim OB-8, keys

Gett Off · Prince and The New Power Generation / Single (1991)

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Contest: Oberheim OB-8 played keys on Gett Off by Prince and The New Power Generation (1991)

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Settings

osc
2 saw + square, unison 3, detune 15 cents
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
3500 Hz
resonance
0.35
envelope
A 2 ms D 90 ms S 0.4 R 150 ms; sharp funk stab with a fast decay, punchy and rhythmic, filter snaps on each hit
effects
none, none
notes
Prince's productions of this period regularly used Korg M1 and Oberheim/E-mu gear for exactly this kind of percussive funk stab. No documented patch for this specific track; described from the sound.

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  • Seedsystem