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Roland D-50, fx

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Contest: Roland D-50 played fx on Mercury Rising by The Stranglers (2012)

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Settings

osc
noise + 1 saw -1, unison 1, detune 17 cents, sub none, noise 0.49
filter
BP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
1454 Hz
resonance
0.58, drive 0.22
envelope
A 10 ms D 400 ms S 0.2 R 600 ms; sweeping; filter env amount 0.5
modulation
lfo tri 0.62 Hz to cutoff, glide 121 ms, mono
effects
delay + reverb, heavily treated, crush
notes
Warne described the track as his best Captain Beefheart impression; a wobbling, slide-like synth-effects part matches its wacky, mid-80s-Stranglers-referencing feel.

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  • Seedsystem