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Recreating the theme from Stranger Things
Learn how to recreate the iconic Stranger Things theme with our downloadable project file and step-by-step tutorial video.
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Hits decoded: 3 elements that define the sonic identity of Stranger Things
In this entry of our Hits Decoded series, we explore how the theme of Stranger Things manages to evoke a myriad of emotions with just one simple arpeggio.