How To Design Dark and Scary Sounds (For Producers / Composers / Musicians)

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This video is a basic tutorial on how to make dark and scary sounds- for ambience, sound design, composition, production, beats, whatever! It's scary audio, and it's surprisingly easy to make with just two techniques: reversing things, and slowing them down. Throughout this video, I demonstrate several concepts of how to combine these techniques and where you may have heard them before.

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00:00 The Red Room
00:48 Backmasking
02:29 Backwards Reverb
03:50 Better Backwards Reverb
06:34 Lynchian Backwards Talk
07:23 Slowing it Down
08:17 Slowdown + Reverse
09:55 Outro