The , composed by Marilyn Manson in collaboration with Marco Beltrami , is an industrial soundscape designed to evoke the "cold world of horror and decay" found within the Umbrella Corporation . The Story Behind the Composition
: The childlike melody serves as a musical representation of the Red Queen, the state-of-the-art supercomputer that controls The Hive and manifests as a young girl. The , composed by Marilyn Manson in collaboration
: The repetition of the theme represents the feeling of going in circles in the dark, desperately searching for an exit as the unseen threat draws closer. : The slow, mechanical beat mimics a nervous
: The slow, mechanical beat mimics a nervous heartbeat while you wander through dark, wet corridors. : The slow
When Manson was brought on to score the 2002 Resident Evil film, he approached the theme from the perspective of a sound designer . Rather than using traditional musical notes, he collected industrial sound effects and distorted them to create the track's eerie textures.