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Roland System 100, lead

Being Boiled (1980 re-recording) · The Human League / Single (1980)

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Contest: Roland System 100 played lead on Being Boiled (1980 re-recording) by The Human League (1980)

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Settings

osc
1 square, unison 1, detune 0 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
3500 Hz
resonance
0.5, drive 0.15
envelope
A 2 ms D 80 ms S 0.4 R 100 ms; sharp resonant snap, the track's signature buzzing bite; filter env amount 0.6
modulation
mono
effects
tape echo, none
notes
The iconic buzzing, high-resonance square-wave line that made the band's name is re-cut here, a single monophonic voice pushed hard into filter self-oscillation territory for its aggressive bite.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem