piano from “gold digger” by kanye west | ToneDB
gold digger
kanye west
piano
75% ai confidence
Tone Profile
The piano sound is bright, clean, and slightly compressed, providing a strong rhythmic and harmonic foundation. It has a crisp attack with a full, resonant sustain that cuts through the mix.
Production Credits
Producer: Kanye West
Signal Chain
Instrument: Wurlitzer Electric Piano
Processing: Focusrite ISA 430, SSL G-Master Buss Compressor
Recording Notes
- The piano sound was likely achieved by recording a Wurlitzer electric piano direct. The Focusrite ISA 430 would be used to shape the tone and compress the sound.
- The SSL G-Master Buss Compressor on the mix buss enhances the cohesion and punch of the overall mix.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Wurlitzer electric piano as your base sound.
- Use a high-quality channel strip plugin like the Focusrite ISA 430 to EQ and compress the piano.
- Apply a touch of SSL-style bus compression to glue the sound together and add punch.
- Adjust EQ settings to emphasize the brightness and clarity of the piano tone, focusing on the high-mid frequencies.
Recommended Gear
- Wurlitzer Electric Piano(keyboard)
- Focusrite ISA 430(channel_strip)
- SSL G-Master Buss Compressor(compressor)
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