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Yamaha DX7, lead

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played lead on Jewel by Propaganda (1985)

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Settings

osc
2-op FM, ratio 2:1, moderate index, unison 1, detune 6 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
6000 Hz
resonance
0.1, drive 0.05
envelope
A 3 ms D 400 ms S 0.5 R 600 ms; index envelope brightens the attack, decays into the sustain; filter env amount 0.35
modulation
lfo sine 5.2 Hz to pitch
effects
stereo chorus, plate reverb, none
notes
A glassy DX7 FM lead carries the hook line, its bright metallic attack softened by a slow pitch vibrato and drowned in the same chorus-plus-plate treatment Horn used across the record.

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  • Seedsystem