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Sequential Circuits Prophet-5, lead

Fire in the Twilight · Wang Chung / Single (1985)

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Contest: Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 played lead on Fire in the Twilight by Wang Chung (1985)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -1, unison 2, detune 18 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
3000 Hz
resonance
0.3, drive 0.1
envelope
A 5 ms D 200 ms S 0.55 R 400 ms; open on entry, holds; filter env amount 0.3
modulation
lfo sine 6 Hz to pitch
effects
chorus, tape delay 1/8 dotted, none
notes
Driving Prophet-5 lead line written for the Breakfast Club soundtrack, doubled and detuned for width, synced tightly to the Linn machine for the anthemic mid-80s teen-movie feel.

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  • Seedsystem