synth from “cruel summer” by taylor swift | ToneDB
cruel summer
taylor swift
synth
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Tone Profile
A bright, shimmering synth pad with a slightly detuned, chorused character, providing a lush and airy backdrop. The sound is full and wide, with a touch of vintage warmth.
Production Credits
Producer: Jack Antonoff
Engineer: Laura Sisk
Recorded at: Electric Lady Studios, NYC
Signal Chain
Instrument: Roland Juno-106
Processing: Roland Dimension D
Recording Notes
- The synth sound features a detuned sawtooth wave with a slow attack and medium release.
- Chorus or ensemble effects are used to create a wide and swirling texture.
- The sound is likely layered with other synth pads to add depth and complexity.
Recreation Tips
- Start with a Roland Juno-106 or a similar analog polysynth.
- Use a sawtooth waveform and detune the oscillators slightly.
- Add a chorus effect like the Roland Dimension D or a similar plugin to widen the sound.
- Experiment with layering multiple synth pads with slightly different settings to create a richer texture.
- Adjust the attack and release times to create a smooth, evolving sound.
Recommended Gear
- Roland Juno-106(synth)
- Roland Dimension D(pedal)
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