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Yamaha DX7, lead

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played lead on Accident by TM NETWORK (1985)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -1 detuned, unison 3, detune 13 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
2194 Hz
resonance
0.21, drive 0.27
envelope
A 3 ms D 98 ms S 0.6 R 177 ms; quick open, tracks the melody; filter env amount -0.03
modulation
lfo tri 0.53 Hz to pitch, glide 3 ms, mono
effects
plate reverb, ping-pong delay synced 1/4, none
notes
The top-line synth lead on "Accident" is a detuned saw stack pushed through a resonant low-pass, glide left on for the era's characteristic portamento slides between held notes. Japanese title: "アクシデント".

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  • Seedsystem