Synth.Directory Creating the largest community driven synth knowledgebase

Roland D-50, pad

Stay · Shakespears Sister / Single (1992)

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 D-50 played pad on Stay by Shakespears Sister (1992)

What is wrong?

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

Settings

osc
2 saw + tri, unison 3, detune 14 cents
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2000 Hz
resonance
0.12
envelope
A 500 ms D 450 ms S 0.65 R 1500 ms; dark sustained pad swelling through the song's dramatic shifts
effects
long reverb, chorus, none
notes
A UK number one built on a moody synth pad bed beneath its theatrical vocal performances. No documented patch; reconstructed by ear.

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