Tutorial: Reese Bass on the Prophet Rev2

Some of you have asked me how I designed the reese bass patch I used on the Prophet Rev2, so here's a tutorial which covers the process from start to finish. The exact parameter values I used are listed at the bottom.

Sequential Prophet Rev2 Desktop 16-voice
Reverb: GFI System Specular Reverb V2
MIDI controller: Arturia Keystep
Microphone: Tascam DR-05
Mixer: Behringer XENYX UFX1204

Video recorded with iPhone 7. Audio recorded with UFX1204 in "standalone" mode, recording directly to USB HDD.

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LIST OF PATCH VALUES
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You should start with an initialize patch (or "Basic Program"). I will only list the values that are different from the defaults.

PART 1: SOUND BASICS (05:40)
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MISC PARAMS:
- PROGRAM VOLUME: 80
- UNISON: ON
- UNISON MODE: 8 VOICES
- KEY MODE: LAST

OSCILLATORS:
- OSC 1 SHAPE: SAW+TRI
- OSC 1 SHAPE MOD: 50%
- OSC 2 SHAPE: PULSE
- OSC 2 SHAPE MOD: 50%
- OSC MIX: 64
- OSC SLOP: 20
- NOISE: 30
- OSC SYNC: ENABLE

LOW PASS FILTER:
- CUTOFF: 100
- AUDIO MOD: 127

AMPLIFIER:
- ENV ATTACK: 5
- ENV RELEASE: 60
- PAN SPREAD: 96

PART 2: MODULATION & FX (16:36)
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LFO 1:
- LFO 1 DESTINATION: OSC 1 SHAPE
- LFO 1 CLK SYNC: ON
- LFO 1 FREQ: 2 STEPS
- LFO 1 AMOUNT: 64

LFO 2:
- LFO 2 DESTINATION: OSC 2 SHAPE
- LFO 2 CLK SYNC: ON
- LFO 2 FREQ: 3 STEPS
- LFO 2 AMOUNT: 64

MOD MATRIX:
- SLOT 1 SOURCE: LFO1
- SLOT 1 DESTINATION: OSC 2 FREQ
- SLOT 1 AMOUNT: 1

- SLOT 2 SOURCE: LFO2
- SLOT 2 DESTINATION: OSC SLOP
- SLOT 2 AMOUNT: 16

EFFECT:
- FX TYPE: DISTORTION
- MIX: 127
- DIST TONE: 127
- DIST GAIN: 170

PART 3: EXPRESSIVENESS (24:25)
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GLIDE:
- GLIDE: ON
- GLIDE RATE: 90

AUX ENVELOPE:
- DESTINATION: OSC ALL FREQ
- ENV DECAY: 32
- ENV AMOUNT: 16
- VELOCITY: 24

MOD MATRIX:
- SLOT 3 SOURCE: LFO2
- SLOT 3 DESTINATION: ENV 3 AMOUNT
- SLOT 3 AMOUNT: -24

LOW PASS FILTER:
- ENV AMOUNT: -11
- ENV DECAY: 64
- KEY AMOUNT: 16

LFOS:
- LFO 3 DESTINATION: FILTER CUTOFF
- LFO 3 CLK SYNC: ON
- LFO 3 FREQ: 76
- LFO 3 AMOUNT: 0

MOD MATRIX:
- PRESSURE AMOUNT: 32
- PRESSURE DEST: LFO3 AMOUNT

- SLOT 4 SOURCE: LFO1
- SLOT 4 DESTINATION: LFO 3 FREQ
- SLOT 4 AMOUNT: 80

- SLOT 5 SOURCE: PRESSURE
- SLOT 5 DESTINATION: LFO 3 FREQ
- SLOT 5 AMOUNT: 10

- SLOT 6 SOURCE: PRESSURE
- SLOT 6 DESTINATION: NOISE
- SLOT 6 AMOUNT: 10