"When we originally mixed it in stereo, I was thinking that it should be in surround," he told Sound on Sound in 2003. "I was wishing that I had more channels to pan things to, and I imagined it ...
Surround sound soundtracks and sound systems are defined by channels. A channel is a unique set of sounds, typically assigned to a single speaker. When you see surround sound described as Dolby 5. ...