On: How the THX Deep Note Creator Remade His Iconic So...

[mwcampbell]

The final chord in the new version still has an odd tuning -- sharp for D major, but flat for E flat major. I can't be the first to have noticed. I wonder why he didn't fix that.

[nights192 → mwcampbell]

Likely because it isn't a mistake.

[supercoder → mwcampbell]

Almost like it's intentional.

[BasDirks → mwcampbell]

Do you really think this guy, who lives and breathes sound, did this by accident?

[Cloudy → mwcampbell]

It's detuned. This is a feature in some polyphonic synthesizers.

[gdubs → mwcampbell]

The "why" is likely that the de-tuning creates tension, which amplifies the cinematic quality of the piece.