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Yamaha DX7, keys

Funky Town · Pseudo Echo / Single (1986)

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played keys on Funky Town by Pseudo Echo (1986)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -1 + square -1, unison 2, detune 12 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
4200 Hz
resonance
0.2, drive 0.1
envelope
A 3 ms D 120 ms S 0 R 60 ms; bright pluck that opens on the hit and shuts within a beat, syncopated under the chorus vocal; filter env amount 0.55
effects
chorus, medium depth; short room reverb, none
notes
Punchy off-beat synth chords answer the vocal hook through the chorus, a saw-plus-square stack run through a bright chorus effect typical of Australian pop productions chasing an early-80s club sheen in 1986.

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  • Seedsystem