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Oberheim OB-Xa, keys

I Just Don't Care · The Moody Blues / Single (1986)

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Contest: Oberheim OB-Xa played keys on I Just Don't Care by The Moody Blues (1986)

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Settings

osc
1 tri + 1 saw -1, organ/EP-style stack, unison 1, detune 10 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct, mostly open
cutoff
5973 Hz
resonance
0.07, drive 0.15
envelope
A 18 ms D 360 ms S 0.55 R 318 ms; brief pluck on attack, settles fast; filter env amount 0.2
modulation
lfo sine 4.73 Hz to pitch
effects
chorus (light, tape-flavoured), plate reverb short-medium, none
notes
Hayward's song uses CS-80-style synth chords to carry the changes. Moraz's Oberheim and CS-80 stacks, Visconti pushing the synth textures further forward than on The Present.

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  • Seedsystem