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Andy Weir

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House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

So he's he's like worked with them for a long time.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

But he also he sort of similar to I think Dune was just like, you know, Greg Frazier, who's a cinematographer on this movie, worked on Dune.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

So Dune is like a huge inspo around.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

Yes.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

And one of them is Hans Zimmer sort of like really went for, and his team, went for like a lot of unusual sounding instruments to sort of create this alien sound inside of the score for Dune.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

And Daniel Pemberton used the glass harmonica, which you play by, get ready, rubbing wet fingers and spinning glass bowls.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

Okay.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

I'm intrigued.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

The glass harmonica.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

The crystal basquette, a French instrument that uses metal rods and glass to produce sound.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

And the Onde Martinot, one of the earliest electronic – it might be Andes Martinot.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

I don't know.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

But one of the earliest electronic instruments invented in 1928.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

Okay.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

Coral, a lot of choral music.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

And Daniel Pemberton's intention was to design music that sounds like it comes from a place where humans haven't been.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

Right.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

You know?

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

But the use of the choral is so interesting and especially like in the needle drops.

House of R
‘Project Hail Mary’ Deep Dive. Plus: Andy Weir!

When I went to go see this with my nephew and my sister, my nephew had this like big reaction to one of the songs.