What does decapitation sound like? How about a demon birth? Foley artists explain just how difficult it is to engineer the sounds of horror. Photo: Gabor Kotschy / A24 People often ask Foley artist ...

In horror games, sound isn’t just background—it’s the heartbeat of fear. From subtle ambient noises to AI-crafted dynamic soundscapes, audio manipulates emotions, heightens tension, and deepens ...

Megan (She/They) is a freelance journalist from the United Kingdom for the digital publication, Game Rant. She has been professionally writing gaming content for roughly four years now, since starting ...

I was recently watching a scene from the 2025 film Weapons for a monograph I’m writing and noticed a familiar sound: a low, unsettling drone as a character walks down a hallway. It’s the same kind of ...

Most of us probably never notice the sound effects foley artists create for movies. They’re usually ambient sounds like footsteps, swishing cloth, or doors opening and closing, intended to fade into ...

Following is a transcript of the video: [footsteps clicking] Narrator: Those high-heel clicks you hear in the TV series "Fargo"? Those are actually men's dress shoes. Stefan Fraticelli: These are ...