Roland Juno-106(S), lead

Smile Like You Mean It · The Killers / Single (2004)

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Settings

osc: 1 saw + 1 square, unison 2, detune 14 cents
filter: LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff: 3000 Hz
resonance: 0.3
envelope: A 5 ms D 120 ms S 0.4 R 300 ms; melancholic, sustained melodic line; filter env amount 0.25
modulation: glide 60 ms, mono
effects: plate reverb, chorus, none
notes: A Juno-style lead carries the song's melancholic hook, glide between notes and a wash of chorus giving it a Cure-adjacent 1980s feel.

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11 Sep 2026Seedsystem