{"id":58755,"date":"2026-08-19T22:09:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T22:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/preset-recipe\/michael-jackson-pyt-lead\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T22:09:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T22:09:03","slug":"michael-jackson-pyt-lead","status":"publish","type":"preset-recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/preset-recipe\/michael-jackson-pyt-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Jackson &#8211; PYT | Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"genre":[350],"preset-type":[365],"synthesizer":[376],"class_list":["post-58755","preset-recipe","type-preset-recipe","status-publish","hentry","genre-pop","preset-type-lead","synthesizer-vital"],"acf":{"synth_recipe_type":"Song Remake","syntorial_lesson":false,"tutorial_video":null,"artist_name":"Michael Jackson","song_name":"PYT","original_performing_instrument":"Roland Jupiter-6","original_song_link":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1ZZQuj6htF4&start=48","sound_description":"The short, sawtooth lead that answers the chorus in Michael Jackson\u2019s \u201cP.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)\u201d is a bright, horn\u2011style synth with a fast filter\u2011envelope attack, with subtle unison\/chorus\/phaser for slightly smeared timbre. You hear it as quick fills answering the vocal hook during each chorus. The part features an expressive and sharp pitch\u2011bend vibrato on one note. Programmers and session reports credit Jupiter\u2011series keyboards doubled with a Prophet\u20115 on the Thriller sessions.","audio_clip":null,"audio_clip_native":"https:\/\/syntorial.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/PatchFactory\/BySong\/Michael%20Jackson\/PYT\/Lead\/Michael%20Jackson%20-%20PYT%20-%20Lead.mp3","recipe":"<h3>Voices<\/h3><ul><li>Voice Mode: <span>Mono<\/span><\/li><li>Legato: <span>On<\/span><\/li><li>Glide Time: <span>0.008 s<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3>Oscillator Setup<\/h3><h4>Oscillator 1<\/h4><ul><li>Mix: <span>71%<\/span><\/li><li>Wavetable: <span>Default Saw<\/span><\/li><li>Routing: <span>Filter 1<\/span><\/li><li>Random Phase: <span>1%<\/span><\/li><li>Unison Voices: <span>3<\/span><\/li><li>Unison Detune: <span>4%<\/span><\/li><li>Unison Blend: <span>0.37<\/span><\/li><li>Unison Stereo Spread: <span>19%<\/span><\/li><li>Modulations:<\/li><ul><li><span>Lfo 1<\/span> \u2192 <span>Transpose<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/ul><h4>Oscillator 2<\/h4><ul><li>Mix: <span>29%<\/span><\/li><li>Wavetable: <span>Default Saw<\/span><\/li><li>Routing: <span>Filter 1<\/span><\/li><li>Random Phase: <span>0%<\/span><\/li><li>Transpose: <span>12 st<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3>Envelope Settings<\/h3><h4>Envelope 1 (Amp)<\/h4><ul><li>Attack: <span>6 ms<\/span><\/li><li>Sustain: <span>100%<\/span><\/li><li>Release: <span>101 ms<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4>Envelope 2<\/h4><ul><li>Attack: <span>5 ms<\/span><\/li><li>Decay: <span>1.00 s<\/span><\/li><li>Sustain: <span>80%<\/span><\/li><li>Release: <span>70 ms<\/span><\/li><li>Routed to:<\/li><ul><li><span>Filter FX Cutoff<\/span> (<span>80%<\/span>)<\/li><\/ul><\/ul><h3>LFO Settings<\/h3><h4>LFO 1<\/h4><ul><li>Mode: <span>Trigger<\/span><\/li><li>Sync: <span>Tempo Dotted<\/span><\/li><li>Tempo: <span>1\/32<\/span><\/li><li>Shape: <span>Triangle<\/span><\/li><li>Destinations:<\/li><ul><li><span>Osc 1 Transpose<\/span> (amount <span>0%<\/span>)<\/li><\/ul><\/ul><h3>Effects Processing (Ordered)<\/h3><h4>Chorus<\/h4><ul><li>Voices: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>16<\/span>)<\/li><li>Sync: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>Tempo<\/span>)<\/li><li>Tempo: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>4\/1<\/span>)<\/li><li>Depth: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>50%<\/span>)<\/li><li>Delay 1: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>2.0 ms<\/span>)<\/li><li>Delay 2: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>7.8 ms<\/span>)<\/li><li>Feedback: <span>0%<\/span><\/li><li>Mix: <span>29%<\/span><\/li><li>Cutoff: <span>2260.6 Hz<\/span><\/li><li>Spread: <span>0.07<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4>Phaser<\/h4><ul><li>Mix: <span>38%<\/span><\/li><li>Blend: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>1<\/span>)<\/li><li>Center: <span>1028.0 Hz<\/span><\/li><li>Feedback: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>50%<\/span>)<\/li><li>Depth: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>2400%<\/span>)<\/li><li>Phase Offset: <span>0<\/span><\/li><li>Sync: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>Tempo<\/span>)<\/li><li>Tempo: <span>Freeze<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4>Eq<\/h4><ul><li>Low Mode: <span>High-Pass<\/span><\/li><li>Low Cutoff: <span>642.600 Hz<\/span><\/li><li>Low Resonance: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>32%<\/span>)<\/li><li>Band Cutoff: <span>2122.841 Hz<\/span><\/li><li>Band Resonance: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>45%<\/span>)<\/li><li>Band Gain: <span>-4 dB<\/span><\/li><li>High Mode: <span>Low-Pass<\/span><\/li><li>High Cutoff: <span>12432.170 Hz<\/span><\/li><li>High Resonance: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>32%<\/span>)<\/li><\/ul><h4>Filter Fx<\/h4><ul><li>Mix: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>100%<\/span>)<\/li><li>Model: <span>Analog<\/span><\/li><li>Style: <span>12dB Slope<\/span><\/li><li>Blend: <span>Low Pass (0)<\/span><\/li><li>Cutoff: <span>50% (332.666 Hz)<\/span><\/li><li>Resonance: <span>26%<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4>Reverb<\/h4><ul><li>Mix: <span>26%<\/span><\/li><li>Size: <span>0%<\/span><\/li><li>Chorus Amount: <span>5%<\/span><\/li><li>Chorus Frequency: <span>Default<\/span> (<span>0.250 Hz<\/span>)<\/li><li>Time: <span>-6.000 s<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3>Modulation Matrix<\/h3><ul><li><span>LFO 1<\/span> \u2192 <span>Osc 1 Transpose<\/span> <span>0%<\/span><\/li><li><span>Mod Wheel<\/span> \u2192 <span>Modulation 1 Amount<\/span> <span>12%<\/span><\/li><li><span>Envelope 2<\/span> \u2192 <span>Filter FX Cutoff<\/span> <span>80%<\/span><\/li><\/ul>","observations":"","sources":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/P.Y.T._(Pretty_Young_Thing)\">P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mOm5FPGrvOs\">How I Programmed the Lead Synth on Michael Jackson's PYT (Anthony Marinelli) (YouTube)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/musictech.com\/news\/music\/greg-phillinganes-recreates-synth-parts-from-michael-jacksons-thriller\/\">Greg Phillinganes recreates synth parts from Michael Jackson\u2019s Thriller (MusicTech)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesynthesizersympathizer.com\/2011\/08\/michael-jacksons-keyboards.html\">Michael Jackson's Keyboards (The Synthesizer Sympathizer)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicradar.com\/news\/michael-jackson-pyt-synth-bass-patch-arp-2600\">Here\u2019s how the synth bass sound for Michael Jackson's \"PYT\" was programmed (MusicRadar)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","community_thread_url":"","patch_id":"michael jackson|pyt|lead","decade":"1980s","release_year":1983,"syntorial_essentials_lesson":"","syntorial_essentials_level":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/preset-recipes\/58755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/preset-recipes"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/preset-recipe"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"genre","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/genre?post=58755"},{"taxonomy":"preset-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/preset-type?post=58755"},{"taxonomy":"synthesizer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syntorial.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/synthesizer?post=58755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}