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Using instruments at the extremes of their range when playing the chords. Using dissonant chords [m(maj7), dim7, etc] Extremes in dynamics of the chords. Sharp attacks on the chords.
What chords sound evil?
The Most Evil Chords in Music
- C Diminished 7.
- D Minor (add b6)
- Dm/G.
Why do minor chords sound creepy?
The theory behind it is very simple: two minor chords spaced a minor 3rd apart. ... This descending chromatic motion is a big reason why this chord progression sounds so creepy! Start by playing the chords as whole notes and go back and forth a few times to get a feel for it.
Which key sounds the most evil?
In the key of E, the notes would be E F G A B C D. Four of the Phrygian mode's seven scale degrees—the second, third, sixth and seventh—are minor, or “flatted,” intervals, which is what gives Phrygian such a foreboding, “evil” sound, one that is perfectly suited to heavy metal music.
