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Oberheim OB-8, lead

Hardest to Love · The Weeknd / Single (2020)

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Contest: Oberheim OB-8 played lead on Hardest to Love by The Weeknd (2020)

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Settings

osc
2 saw, unison 2, detune 14 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
4200 Hz
resonance
0.18, drive 0.1
envelope
A 10 ms D 150 ms S 0.4 R 400 ms; slow attack lets the line bloom on each phrase; filter env amount 0.25
modulation
glide 60 ms, mono
effects
plate reverb, subtle chorus, none
notes
A breathy, mid-bright detuned saw lead doubles the melodic hook lines between vocal phrases, with slight glide for a vocal-like slide between notes.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem