synth from “crazy in love” by beyoncé (feat. jay-z) | ToneDB
crazy in love
beyoncé (feat. jay-z)
synth
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Tone Profile
A bright, energetic synth brass sound with a slightly metallic edge, providing the rhythmic backbone of the track. It has a punchy and driving character, fitting perfectly within the high-energy pop and R&B context.
Production Credits
Producer: Rich Harrison, Beyoncé Knowles
Engineer: Jim Caruana
Recorded at: Sony Music Studios (NYC)
Signal Chain
Instrument: Roland Juno-106
Recording Notes
- The synth sound is a key element in the song's infectious rhythm.
- Likely created using a combination of sawtooth and square waves with filter modulation.
- The specific settings would be tailored to achieve that metallic brass-like quality.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Roland Juno-106 or a similar analog synthesizer.
- Use a combination of sawtooth and square waves for the initial sound.
- Adjust the filter cutoff and resonance to create the bright, metallic edge.
- Experiment with envelope modulation on the filter to add punch.
- Add a touch of chorus or ensemble effect to widen the sound.
- Use EQ to further shape the tone, emphasizing the high frequencies.
Recommended Gear
- Roland Juno-106(synth)
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