Now most of the time, DB narrates videos and commercials. And so the rest of the day is making sure I have a nap or some other thing, but I don't schedule anything else, because I'm just kind of wasted. But other times, especially in video games, they’re performed by voice actors, who absolutely shred their vocal cords for our entertainment.ĭB: The amount of energy that goes into a game session is so fantastic, I usually end up with a video game headache at the end of it.ĭB: I'm usually soaked with sweat, and tired. Tons of monster sounds are made using creative techniques like these. Sound designers created his menacing rumble by dragging a cinder block across a wooden floor.įinally, when the monsters in A Quiet Place open their highly-tuned ears, that’s actually the sound of celery and lettuce being twisted and snapped.
One of my favorites was the fire breathing demon called the Balrog.
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The Lord of the Rings movies were full of great monster sounds. The shrieking sound it makes was created by combining heavily processed bird calls with pig squeals.
There’s a scene where a group of dogs transform into a weird goopy Lovecraftian creature. In the early eighties, John Carpenter released the sci-fi horror film The Thing. Twenty years later, we were introduced to Godzilla, whose iconic roar was made by sliding a leather glove covered in resin across the strings of a double bass. Then what they did was reverse the tape… Īnd sprinkled in a few human grunts. King Kong’s voice was famously made by mixing the growls of lions and tigers. That was the roar of King Kong, from back in 1933. Movies like Nosferatu, The Golem, and Phantom of the Opera were some of the biggest hits of the silent film era.īut once movies got sound in the late 1920s, these creatures were brought to life with creative and terrifying sound design. Monster movies have been around since the earliest days of cinema. You’re listening to Twenty Thousand Hertz. So if you have little ears around, I’ll give you a few seconds to pause. It’s nothing too intense but if you have small kids, they might not really like it. Get 20% off The Prisoner Wine Company (plus shipping included) at /hertz.īefore we get started, a quick heads up: This episode talks about video game violence, and scary monsters.
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Visit /hertz to download the Zocdoc app and sign up for free. Get 10% off your first month of BetterHelp at /20k. If you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at. The One That Got Away (Instrumental Version) by Thyraįollow the show on Twitter, Facebook, & Reddit.īecome a monthly contributor at 20k.org/donate.īuy Monster Train and its soundtrack on Steam. King of Thieves by Christoffer Moe Ditlevsenīlood of Garuda (Instrumental Version) by Carvings Featuring voice actors DB Cooper and Michael Schwalbe, and sound designer/composer Jordan Chin. In this episode, we learn the tricks of the terrifying trade. But other times, these sounds begin with human voice actors, who absolutely shred their vocal cords for our entertainment.
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To give voices to the frightening monsters in movies, TV shows, and video games, sound designers often start with animal noises, then apply all kinds of creative processing.
This episode was written and produced by Andrew Anderson.
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