Akira Yamaoka discusses the psychological aspects of horror in Silent Hill soundtracks

Akira Yamaoka, the composer behind the soundtracks for the Silent Hill video game series, has spoken about his approach to creating music for the games. He aimed to convey emotions such as loneliness, sadness, and anxiety, rather than just producing scary music.

Yamaoka has been the composer for the Silent Hill series since its inception. Originally reported by MusicRadar.