A good Foley artist I worked with had a good technique for achieving the sound of someone ripping a small alien’s body (a monkey like voodoo creature) in half- eww!.… read more →
Pitched-up chickens. – Ben Burtt Up-pitched kittens. Especially the screechy ones. – Gustaf Grefberg
I like to think of such sounds as having two general components: a ‘defining’ one, and an ‘impact’ one. The defining one is what sounds up front and tells the… read more →
Put some dishwashing detergent on a rubber doctor’s glove, add some water, and squeeze and fiddle with it. – Durk Kooistra
Drag some cinderblocks or rocks or bricks across a wood floor, add some creaks and bumps, add some metallic jingles. – Bob Kessler
Recording water running out the end of a drain pipe onto a stone/patio/concrete floor then pitch down. – Philip Moroz Bubbling sound from a hot radiator tank on a car.… read more →