Whirring sounds

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Whirring sounds is just what it sounds like, whirring sounds emitting from the servos of an android as it moves around.

In gynoid related fiction and media, whirring sounds occur when an android moves its limbs, or when a panel is opened.

This type of plot device is very effective in enhancing the artificial effect.

Notable examples of whirring sounds

  • Luvbot from the short film of the same name
  • Robo-Dina from the show Wicked Science
  • Robot-Monica from the short film Monica Electronica
  • Fembots from Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
  • Galatea from Bicentennial Man
  • Gynoid from Robot Stories

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