Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Surround Sound Mix Analysis

Flaming Lips DVD
Free Radicals



DVD Times

5:22
Real cool intro
Reversed groaning vocal that starts in the left and right speakers then works into the middle.
Weird analog synth beeps and saw sounds are panned to the right and left through that sound and can be heard going from left to right and vice versa

6:09
Deep voice "No, no, no" panned behind you

6:30
Main two chords "Dun Danh" are layered in the back speakers as well

6:50 
Ahhhh back up vocals in the back right
Main vocals in the center
add libs and such like "yeah" and "uh huh" panned to the right and left


8:02 
Intro Vocal comes back and pans from left to right

8:06 
Nice reverse drums


8:28 
Many Layers of vocals, "ahhhh" in the middle and the back
Two different singers or takes on left and right


8:45 
Many layers and different singers
The back 2 speakers are mainly used for that "ahhhh" sustained vocal and the higher percussion elements such as hats, crash, rides and such.

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