aimeric

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   by aimeric 1y ago

   A substantial mythology has formed around the soundtrack's creation. One of the prevailing notions is that the sounds were generated by torturing and electrically overloading the "cybernetic circuits". There's evidence t
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   by aimeric 1y ago

   Sadly, no mention of Louis and Bebe Barron, who together created the first all-electronic soundtrack for the 1956 movie "Forbidden Planet". This was before the invention of the synthesizer a few years later: Louis created so-cal
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   by aimeric 9y ago

   Since we're on this topic: Is Western classical music (typified by Bach) really the zenith in our human understanding of the 'universal' language of music? Certainly, the complex and subtle tunes and harmonies of classical, i
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   by aimeric 9y ago

   Aside: I'm glad to see that (so far) no one's referred to it as Krell music. This is a reference to the 1956 science fiction movie 'Forbidden Planet' ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbidden_Planet