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<blockquote data-quote="WMD" data-source="post: 582073" data-attributes="member: 5366">Lain episode 1The first thing that stands out is the use of sound. From the mostly lack of music to the weird otherworldly, slightly uncomfortable quality that the music has when it does come in. Also the general sound design and mixing is great. Things like the power cables hum is so oppressive and the general background noise being suddenly cut off leaving long silent pauses that you dont want to be in. It's all so well done.The way the sound design coupled with the art design is great too. The stake contrasts of washed out lights and sharp darks. The weird red and purples in shadows. It all makes the real world feel so unwelcoming that the story of suicide, of Lains loneliness, of wanting that escape onto an online world all makes sense.Also I happen to be watching Devil's Line at the moment and the main character looks like a grown up version of Lain oddly enough.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="WMD, post: 582073, member: 5366"] [B]Lain episode 1[/B] The first thing that stands out is the use of sound. From the mostly lack of music to the weird otherworldly, slightly uncomfortable quality that the music has when it does come in. Also the general sound design and mixing is great. Things like the power cables hum is so oppressive and the general background noise being suddenly cut off leaving long silent pauses that you dont want to be in. It's all so well done. The way the sound design coupled with the art design is great too. The stake contrasts of washed out lights and sharp darks. The weird red and purples in shadows. It all makes the real world feel so unwelcoming that the story of suicide, of Lains loneliness, of wanting that escape onto an online world all makes sense. Also I happen to be watching Devil's Line at the moment and the main character looks like a grown up version of Lain oddly enough. [/QUOTE]

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