Roland JP-8000, bass

Where Is the Max? · Simple Minds / Single (2002)

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Settings

osc: 1 saw + 1 square -1, unison 1, detune 28 cents, sub sine -1
filter: LP24 24 dB/oct
cutoff: 411 Hz
resonance: 0.21, drive 0.1
envelope: A 2 ms D 80 ms S 0.4 R 60 ms; short snap on attack; filter env amount -0.46
modulation: mono
effects: none, tight and close, drive
notes: Cry (2002), produced by Jim Kerr / Gordy Goudie / Charlie Burchill / Planet Funk. Approximated from Simple Minds' documented 2002-era rig (Nord Lead / Access Virus / Roland JP-8000 / Planet Funk-style club synth programming): a bass part built as 1 saw + 1 square -1, filtered through a lp24 stage with cutoff moving as short snap on attack.

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Revision history

10 Sep 2026Seedsystem