Creature From the ID is a new virtual instrument for MacOS, inspired by the work of Louis and Bebe Barron.… Read More New Virtual Instrument Specializes In Retro Sci Fi ‘Krell’ Sounds
In the futuristic universe of Star Trek there are a lot of musical instruments, many of them using far-future technology.… Read More Lessons In Digital Instrument Design From Star Trek
The Sound Design Of Dune digs into the process of creating Dune’s unique soundscapes including: Arrakis desert, sandworms, ornithopters, spice (melange) and the voice of the Bene Gesserit.… Read More The Sound Design Of Dune
This video takes a look at the Dave Smith Instruments Prophet REV2 Desktop synth module.… Read More Dave Smith Instruments Prophet REV2 Desktop Synthesizer Review (ST:TNG Style)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYmY2tBYins The trailer for the upcoming film High-Rise, based on a novel by JG Ballard, makes notable use of the music of Tangerine Dream.
The soundtrack to Jodorowsky’s Dune – a documentary about the greatest film that never got made – is now available to order. Jodorowsky’s Dune tells the tale of cult filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky’s unsuccessful attempt to adapt Frank Herbert’s classic sci-fi novel, Dune, to the big screen. Jodorowsky’s version of Dune was to feature Salvador Dalí, Orson Welles,… Read More Soundtrack To Jodorowsky’s Dune Now Available To Order
Before there was MIDI, music boxes used pins to sequence music. The BM&F MusicMachine 3 is an exquisitely crafted, crazy expensive music box, inspired by Star Wars’ legendary imperial TIE fighters. And it’s geeky to the core. The 1,400+ pins play themes from Star Wars, Mission Impossible and Star Wars. Here’s a video demo of the… Read More Tie Fighter Music Box Is Exquisite, But $18,000+
The latest episode of the SoundWorks Collection sound profiles looks at the sound design of Jurassic World.
The latest episode of the SoundWorks Collection – a series that looks at all aspects of music and sound for cinema – takes a look at the sound of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.
