{"id":873,"date":"2009-12-21T10:42:11","date_gmt":"2009-12-21T10:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedomesticsoundscape.com\/wordpress\/?p=873"},"modified":"2009-12-22T10:52:12","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T10:52:12","slug":"car-engines-on-tv-top-gear-sounds-baddies-car-in-tarantino-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thedomesticsoundscape.com\/wordpress\/?p=873","title":{"rendered":"Car engines on TV: &#8220;Top Gear&#8221; sounds + &#8220;BADDIE&#8217;S&#8221; car in Tarantino film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watching TV tonight, the sound of car engines &amp; their specific tones or aural qualities stuck out for me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4039\/4205217199_54b567c008.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Top Gear, the sounds of a 3 V8 engine bellows was discussed, while in Tarantino&#8217;s &#8220;Deathproof,&#8221; the menacing sound of The Bad Guy&#8217;s car-engine became a very important sound in terms of building anticipation &amp; fear. We were listening out for that specific sound; straining to hear its threatening tones in the soundtrack, signifying the presence and movements of The Bad Guy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2530\/4205218439_2671ccc27c.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We talked then about how sound signals DANGER to us, &amp; the movements of others especially when we can&#8217;t see them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2713\/4205219389_def16133a1.jpg?resize=410%2C307\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"307\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reopening this SOUND BANK entry reminded me of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soundandmusic.org\/resources\/blog\/user\/richard-thomas\/how-will-cars-sound-future\">this post<\/a> on the Sound and Music blog which asks how cars will sound in the future, as combustion engines are gradually phased out and replaced with relatively silent electric engines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watching TV tonight, the sound of car engines &amp; their specific tones or aural qualities stuck out for me. 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