Article by Dominic Rushe for The Guardian, Thursday 30 December 2010
Advancement in robotics will dominate next decade, says head of the Institute for the Future
"The robots are coming. The second decade of the 21st century will see the rise of a mechanised army that will revolutionise private and public life just as radically as the internet and social media have shaken up the past 10 years. Or so says Marina Gorbis, futurologist and head of Californian thinktank The Institute for the Future."
This is the original song, by Icelandic musician Johann Johannsson, used on the recent Battle: Los Angeles trailer to great effect:
Melancholy electronica?... or is that melantronica?
I thought I'd come up with something interesting, but after a quick google I discovered that this is a phrase already in use. No new ideas left with the interweb out there :(
Been posting a lot of videos/trailers recently... but hey... this one rocks! Loving the soundtrack:
Edit: 22.12.10 Just found out that music is performed by Icelandic musician Johann Johannsson and is a track called 'The Sun’s Gone Dim and the Sky Turned Black' from the 2006 album 1401: A User’s Manual.