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Yamaha DX7, keys

Last Time Lover · Spice Girls / Single (1996)

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played keys on Last Time Lover by Spice Girls (1996)

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Settings

osc
1 FM EP algorithm (DX7-style) + 1 sample-based Rhodes layer, unison 1, detune 6 cents, sub none
filter
gentle LP, mostly open
cutoff
9000 Hz
resonance
0.05, drive 0.05
envelope
A 8 ms D 400 ms S 0.6 R 900 ms; barely moves, tone stays soft throughout; filter env amount 0.05
modulation
lfo sine 4.5 Hz to amp
effects
plate reverb, light chorus for width, none
notes
A slow, sparse ballad EP figure sits under the verses, doubled with a soft string-pad layer for the chorus lifts. The DX7-style bell/EP tone is kept dry and close, with the LFO adding only a whisper of tremolo so it never fights the vocal stack.

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  • Seedsystem