System Sounds: Hospital
by Parth, Shohnigor, Damon
Context
- Hospital in extraterrestrial biopunk society
- Dystopian society where biotechnology is overused by biotech megacorporations and oppressive government agencies that manipulate human DNA
- Overdeveloped genetic engineering and biotech
- Machinery has characteristics of living organisms, gore, insects
Macro Concepts
- Biomechanical
- Biopunk
- The symbiotic relationship between organisms and technology
- Ancient tribal sound + technology (low-pitch sound)
- Heavy industrial sound
Inspirations
Image References
- Concept art for Video Game Scorn by Djordje Vuckovic & Ondrej Vozar
Sound Family
1. Ambulance
- Siren: Elephant and whale roar + ferry horn – Reverse
- Sound of wheels traveling on deserted land
- Hallway ambiance: drone and low humming sound + heavy industrial pounding
- Gurney: small wheels traveling on a squishy floor
3. Door Opening & Closing
- organic stone cracks, ice cracks
- High-tech mechanical door
- Turn on the machine with a valve: stone crack + bone crack + tentacle
Machine turn on: steam + low pitch beep - Beating: a mixture of three pitches of beeps + underwater + heartbeat + tentacle
- Heartbeat stops: industrial warning beep + alarm
5. MRI Machine
- Slime – sound of crushing and moving
- Wood and Metal Rolling
- Low pitch Machines – Sound of Screws
- Underwater – Underwater Movement
- High Pitch – Siren
6. Breathing Sound with Mask
- Bones – sound of crushing and moving
- Ambiance Sound
- Low pitch – Underwater movement