Philip Price, Gary Gilberson's Alternate Reality Remix Project
Remix of Atari 800 soundtrack to the seminal RPG classic "Alternate Reality: The City" 1985
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4 songs
3:54
cinematic
1976
progressive rock
UFO sound effects (alien abduction scene)
drama
suspense
action
2:12
progressive rock
love ballad
3:52
This instrumental piece is a dark, atmospheric electronic track with a slow tempo, The primary instruments are synthesizers, creating a soundscape that evokes a sense of mystery and tension, The track features a prominent, sustained synth pad providing a deep, resonant bass foundation, Overlaid are arpeggiated synth melodies, often with a slightly detuned or wavering quality, contributing to the unsettling atmosphere, Percussion is minimal, consisting of subtle, distant-sounding electronic drums that emphasize the slow rhythm without dominating the mix, There are no clear chord progressions, but rather evolving harmonic textures created by the layering of synth sounds, Production elements include significant reverb and delay on the synth lines, contributing to the expansive and ethereal feel, The overall dynamic is relatively consistent, maintaining a brooding intensity throughout, The piece lacks a traditional song structure, instead flowing through evolving sonic textures
1:14
cinematic 1976 progressive rock UFO sound effects (alien abduction scene) drama suspense action