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Roland Jupiter-8, keys

The Thin Wall · Ultravox / Single (1981)

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Contest: Roland Jupiter-8 played keys on The Thin Wall by Ultravox (1981)

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Settings

osc
saw unison, unison 4, detune 18 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
2800 Hz
resonance
0.35, drive 0.15
envelope
A 1 ms D 100 ms S 0 R 60 ms; sharp close; filter env amount 0.5
modulation
lfo sine 6 Hz to cutoff, mono
effects
gated reverb, none
notes
Sharp, gated synth stabs punctuate the tense, claustrophobic verses, an early use of gated reverb on a synth hit that Conny Plank's production made a hallmark of the record.

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  • Seedsystem