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Roland D-50, lead

Heaven Give Me Words · Propaganda / Single (1990)

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Contest: Roland D-50 played lead on Heaven Give Me Words by Propaganda (1990)

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Settings

osc
PCM+synthesis hybrid, 2 layers, unison 1, detune 10 cents, sub none, noise 0.05
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
5000 Hz
resonance
0.2, drive 0.1
envelope
A 5 ms D 300 ms S 0.6 R 500 ms; bright attack settling into sustain; filter env amount 0.25
modulation
lfo sine 5 Hz to pitch
effects
chorus, digital reverb, none
notes
A bright D-50 lead voice, typical of the digital synths that dominated 1990 pop production, carries the vocal hook with a glassy, slightly metallic edge.

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  • Seedsystem