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Oberheim OB-8, pad

When It's Love · Van Halen / Single (1988)

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Contest: Oberheim OB-8 played pad on When It's Love by Van Halen (1988)

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Settings

osc
3 saw -10, unison 3, detune 20 cents, sub none
filter
LP 12 dB/oct
cutoff
2800 Hz
resonance
0.1
envelope
A 400 ms D 350 ms S 0.85 R 900 ms; slow ballad swell; filter env amount 0.2
effects
long hall reverb, chorus, none
notes
A lush synth pad drives this power ballad's verses and chorus, one of the band's biggest keyboard-forward hits.

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  • Seedsystem