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Yamaha CS-80, pad

Breakdown · The Alan Parsons Project / Single (1977)

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Contest: Yamaha CS-80 played pad on Breakdown by The Alan Parsons Project (1977)

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Settings

osc
3 saw -1, unison 4, detune 16 cents, sub none, noise 0.05
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
2000 Hz
resonance
0.1
envelope
A 600 ms D 900 ms S 0.72 R 1400 ms; static swell; filter env amount 0.1
effects
plate reverb, chorus, none
notes
A thick CS-80-style string pad underpins the tense instrumental passage, characteristic of the Project's mid-70s orchestral-synth blend.

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  • Seedsystem