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lush evolving pad with slow filter sweep, 6 seconds

PAD 6.0s 2ch
lush evolving pad slow filter sweep seconds

About this sample

This pad features a rich, lush texture built from an Fmaj9 chord plus an F2 root, each note voiced with five detuned saw waves spread stereo and averaged. The sound evolves with a slow filter sweep from 250 Hz to 2250 Hz over six seconds, shaped by an ADSR envelope and a subtle 0.13 Hz LFO that adds gentle breathing movement after the main bloom. Additional shaping includes a highpass filter at 90 Hz, a chorus effect for shimmer, dark hall reverb for spaciousness, and warm saturation to add harmonic warmth and density.

It suits ambient, chillout, and cinematic genres, especially at moderate tempos where its slow attack and release can fully unfold. Layering under leads or vocals will benefit from its wide stereo field and evolving character, but care should be taken to avoid frequency masking in the low mids due to its harmonic richness. Processing with subtle EQ to tame any build-up around 200-500 Hz can help maintain clarity in a full mix.

Specs

Format
WAV, 44.1 kHz, stereo
Length
6.00 s
Size
2.0 MB
License
Free to use, royalty-free (CC0)