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156 - The Music of Oppenheimer

Dolby Creator Talks

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The Soundscapes of the Score

The only type of percussive sounds is like there's a little bit of collegno on the strings. The soundscapes are made from nuclear reactor type drums, moving energy sounds. No traditional timpani or anything like that. And I think that's something I wasn't thinking about when I was writing it,. But I was thinking about that when I was watching the movie the other day. There's no drums in here. Thanks to that, it really highlights the stomps and the feeling of the bomb.

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