Your favorite Alien sound(s)

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setaverde

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Well, i chose this One..and you?

In This link, you can read an extraordinary article ,intitled 'Screaming in space: The sound of Alien, Aliens and Alien 3', about a historical walkthrough of iconic sound design choices in the first three films of the legendary Alien saga.

https://lewtonbus.net/criticism/screaming-space-sound-alien-aliens-alien-3/

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dkMay 07, 2019

I really like the old style computer noises:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ywWFvjE-yU

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setaverdeMay 07, 2019

So good, dk. It makes me remember Organism game, played on a Commodore 64 computer.

Today, i feel nostalgic.

https://youtu.be/foZtWDiE2k8

And the sounds of landing on LV-426?

Beautifully made.

https://youtu.be/yag-pEhushs

The screams of the transmission distress are so disturbing...

https://youtu.be/AvUbqY1S-QQ

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dkMay 07, 2019

I am not trashing modern movies for this topic, but it seems like movies prior to or just in the infancy of CGI and sound design have a magic that cannot be easily re captured.