Tone Profile

This is a bright, rhythmic, and percussive synth sound with a clear attack and a sense of urgency. It has a distinct electronic character, likely created with early synthesizer technology.

Signal Chain

Recording Notes

• The original sound was likely created using a Moog Modular Synthesizer, a cutting-edge instrument at the time.
• Given the limitations of early synths, the sound probably involved careful programming of oscillators, filters, and envelopes to achieve the desired percussive and rhythmic qualities.
• The sound may have been recorded directly to tape, or potentially run through a mixing console for basic EQ and level adjustments.

Recreation Tips

• Start with a sawtooth or square wave on a synthesizer.
• Use a resonant low-pass filter to shape the tone and create a pronounced attack.
• Modulate the filter cutoff with a fast envelope to create the percussive element.
• Experiment with different oscillator tunings and modulation to achieve the desired rhythmic and melodic character.
• Add a touch of reverb or delay to create space and depth.

Recommended Gear

• Moog Modular Synthesizer(synth)