Playing piano with a sledgehammer: creating Death Stranding’s unidentifiable score www.theverge.com

Read next: Death Stranding review“Some items were easy to spot, like a frying pan that had a very wispy metallic sound,” Forssell said via a Skype call from Tokyo.
”A piano is the ultimate percussion instrument.”“A piano is the ultimate percussion instrument,” Corelitz said.
“If you put a screw in between two of the strings it doesn’t sound like a piano anymore,” Corelitz said.
They then used a rubber mallet, a rake, and a sledgehammer to hit both the strings and the side of the piano.
The sounds were edited and mixed to help gel with the synthesizer, but they still fit in well to Death Stranding’s gameplay.