11 new sound libraries Asbjoern Andersen

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This week on A Sound Effect, we've got a dynamic mix of sound libraries to stir your sonic palette!

Looking to set the scene? Dive into evocative libraries of coasts and countrysides or surreal otherworldly ambiences. You can also breathe life into your scene with the lively lovebirds and authentic sounds of crowing roosters.

Need a touch of movement? Check out detailed, immersive winds, realistic interior wind, and if you want to crank it up a notch, we have rain and storms for dramatic, powerful downpours.

You can also check out sounds of fireworks, explore the world of alchemy or classic coil pickups, and fill a room with loud crowd cheers or complete silence.

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Room Tone

'Room Tone' by Sound Tailor Effects Library offers you 60 room tones, capturing the ambience of diverse environments. From peaceful bedrooms to echoing hospital halls, it provides over 5 hours of recordings with superior spatial detail in 7.1.2 and Ambisonic.
 
  • Ambisonic Sound Effects Room Tone Play Track 60 sounds included, 311 mins total From: $109

    Sound Tailor Effects Library enters the void with its 3rd release:

    60 sounds, 5+ hours of rich and deep room tones, with a variety of sizes and environments that will cover most of sound editors needs. From a quiet residential bedroom to an reverberant inactive hospital hall, a ventilated office space, or a noisy basement, we carefully chose the right place at the right time, to get the best from those empty spaces.

    We’ve recorded with a combination of 7 low noise microphones, 1 ambisonic microphone and 1 geophone, dispatched on a wide rig, to get the best spatial impression, allowing us to deliver a true 7.1.2 format, plus ambisonic, 5.1 and 2.1 versions. The sub channel, provided by the geophone and its low frequency response, has been a shocking surprise for us, and is a real colorful and creative addition.

    You can choose between several spatial format combinations, to suit your needs. All versions includes a stereo mixdown, and all files are loopable.

    Sound Tailor’s Room Tones is UCS compliant, and delivered in high resolution 96kHz/24 Bits.

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Ambience: Countryside & Coast

'Ambience: Countryside & Coast' by Sound Armoury captures the essence of rural Wales and its forests, beaches, fields, and more. You'll find sounds of wildlife like sheep and birds, alongside calming streams, crashing waves, and wind rustling through trees.
 
Otherworldly Ambiences & Textures

'Otherworldly Ambiences & Textures' by Vadi Sound Library lets you dive into dark, futuristic soundscapes or explore serene nature sounds. From chilling industrial drones to ethereal landscapes, you can build the perfect cyberpunk, eerie, or magical mood.
 
  • Cinematic & Trailer Sound Effects Otherworldly Ambiences & Textures 52 sounds included $29

    Featuring 52 high-quality drone sound effects that paint a range of atmospheres from dark, futuristic, dystopian of industrial & cyberpunk to natural, shimmery and magical.

    These designed soundscapes will serve as ideal background tracks for sci-fi games and films as well as ambient textures for music.

    You will get drone and texture soundscapes with spine-chilling alarms, unstable booms and beeps besides a calm and dreamy nature portraits and angelic and ethereal worlds. Think eerie spaceships, hangars, desolate lands, lava caves, nuclear power plants, and also serene gardens, and far away temples and dreamy forests.

    This is the toolkit to create the perfect cyberpunk, eerie or magical cinematic atmospheres, with or without being in the foreground. Most of sounds are loopable.

    Recorded in 24bit/96 kHz .wav, comes with intuitive naming and thorough metadata. Compatible with all DAWs, middleware, video editing tools and 100% royalty-free.

    Find the true sound of it with Vadi Sound Library.

    What else you may need

    You may also want to check out our Eerie Drones & Textures for access to 71 fear inducing and mysterious sounds.

    Ebow Guitar Thriller is another good choice with 152 unique sounds of e-bow and terrifying noises to send chills down you audience’s spine.

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Ambisonic, Wind vol.2

'Ambisonic, Wind vol.2' by IVO VICIC SOUND LIBRARIES offers wind recordings in Ambisonic format, capturing the feeling of wind in both natural and urban settings. It includes sounds from open spaces and even windy interiors in both raw Ambisonic files and binaural.
 
  • Ambisonic Sound Effects Ambisonic, Wind vol.2 Play Track 92 sounds included, 344 mins total $25

    Wind recorded in Ambisonic audio format. Natural and urban environment recordings. Room tone or windy interiors included.

    Recorded with Sennheiser Ambeo VR microphone and Sound Devices recorder. See the track list for additional info.

    B-format (RAW) and Binaural files. Audio preview is in Binaural (best with headphones).

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Arc

'Arc' by In Motion Audio revitalizes classic coil pickup recordings. Transformed into a Kontakt instrument, it offers electric textures like one-shot zaps, crackles, and hums, alongside looping buzzes and tonal elements for authentic electric sounds for sci-fi, games, and more.
 
  • Electricity Sound Effects Arc Play Track 115 sounds included, 58 mins total $20

    We wanted to redesign some of our Coil Pickup recordings so we fired them into our in house Kontakt instrument and started to redesign them.

    We got in to creating some Arc/Tesla/Plasma type sounds, from one shot Electricity Zaps, Crackles, Statics, Hums and Buzzes to a variety of looped buzzes and tonal elements.

    Arc will give you enough audio to give your project the authentic sound of an Arc, Tesla and Plasma type sounds, boosting your project to the next level. Arc has been edited to allow a drop in ready and Royalty Free sample pack. These Samples can be used in a variety of projects from Sound Designing/Compositions for TV, Film, Documentaries and Video Games. UCS Compliant and Metadata is attached to the samples

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Fireworks 2023

'Fireworks 2023' by Foley Collection & Surround Sound LAB brings the magic of a fireworks show to your fingertips. Recorded with high-tech equipment in Majadahonda, Madrid, this library offers 20 minutes of immersive fireworks soundscapes in Ambisonic and stereo formats.
 
  • Ambisonic Sound Effects Fireworks 2023 Play Track 8 sounds included, 20 mins total $60

    Welcome to “SSL53 Fireworks 2023,” a timeless tradition in our catalog that continues to captivate and inspire. This remarkable audio library offers you the unique opportunity to relive the magic of a spectacular fireworks show held in Majadahonda, Madrid. Recorded with cutting-edge technology, this collection provides 20 minutes of breathtaking fireworks soundscapes that will elevate your audio projects to new heights.

    Our commitment to excellence is evident in the recording quality. We used a state-of-the-art 32-bit recorder, the Zoom F3, to capture every detail and nuance of the fireworks display. Fireworks and 32 bit recordings combination is a major step forward test for our recording gear! The recordings are available in both ambisonic and ORTF stereo (SCHOEPS CMC6 Pair) configurations, giving you the flexibility to choose the format that best suits your needs. We have a Designed Stereo version for “instant punch” sound effects!

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The Animal Symphony – Crowing Rooster

'The Animal Symphony – Crowing Rooster' by Khron Studio is a comprehensive library of rooster sounds. It delivers a variety of crowing sounds, from long solos to group calls - all meticulously edited to remove background noise.
 
  • Animal Sound Effects The Animal Symphony – Crowing Rooster Play Track 60+ sounds included, 14 mins total $12

    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – MEERKAT
    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – WATUSI
    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – WHITE HANDED GIBBON
    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – LOVEBIRD
    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – GOAT & SHEEP

    Description:
    “The Animal Symphony – Crowing Rooster” features a collection of 60 high-quality audio recordings, each with multiple sounds captured in exceptional quality. Using two high-end microphones, the Sennheiser MKH 8050 and an EM258 capsule microphone, along with a Zoom H6 recorder for stereo sound, we have captured every detail and nuance of these natural sounds. Recordings were made at 24-bit and 192kHz/96kHz, ensuring professional clarity and depth.

    This collection offers a wide variety of rooster and some hen crows, perfect for adding realism and authenticity to your projects. With multiple takes and variations, including long, short and group sounds, this library provides the flexibility needed for any type of production requiring animal sounds.

    All recordings have been carefully edited to eliminate external noises, such as birds, wind or people. Furthermore, thanks to the ultrasonic microphones used it is guaranteed that anyone who decides to lower the tone will continue to obtain frequency richness.

    Ideal Applications:
    – Video games: Add realism and depth to the natural environments of your games.
    Cinema and Documentaries: Enrichment of the audiovisual product with authentic sounds.
    – Educational Applications: Use these sounds in educational projects to teach about wildlife and animal behavior.
    – Multimedia Projects: Ideal for any project that seeks to enrich the user’s listening experience.

    Technical details:
    – Total Audios: 60
    – Format: 192 kHz – 96 kHz/24 bit
    – Equipment Used: Zoom F6 recorder with Sennheiser MKH 8050 microphone and EM258 capsule microphone, as well as a Zoom H6 recorder for stereo.

    License:
    The sounds from “The Animal Symphony – Crowing Rooster” are available under a royalty-free license, allowing their use in multiple projects at no additional costs. You can use these sound effects in your games, trailers, Kickstarter campaigns, and more, as many times as you like.

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The Animal Symphony – Lovebird

'The Animal Symphony – Lovebird' by Khron Studio has recordings of lovebird calls and chirps, captured with exceptional clarity. It offers a variety of sounds from long calls to squawks, ensuring you can find the perfect effect for your project.
 
  • Animal Sound Effects The Animal Symphony – Lovebird Play Track 118+ sounds included, 10 mins total $12

    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – MEERKAT
    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – WATUSI
    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – WHITE HANDED GIBBON
    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – CROWING ROOSTER
    THE ANIMAL SYMPHONY – GOAT & SHEEP

    “The Animal Symphony – Lovebird” features a total of 118 high-quality audio recordings, each containing multiple sounds recorded (between 3 and 6 variations) with exceptional quality. Using two high-end microphones, the Sennheiser MKH 8050 and an EM258 capsule microphone, along with a Zoom H6 recorder to capture the stereo sound, we have managed to capture every detail and nuance of these natural sounds. Each recording was made at a 24-bit 192kHz and 96kHz sample rate, ensuring professional clarity and depth.

    This collection offers a wide variety of lovebird sounds, perfect for adding realism and authenticity to your projects. With multiple takes and variations, including long calls, short calls and squawks, this library provides the flexibility needed for any type of production requiring these types of animal sounds.

    All recordings have been carefully edited to remove any external noise, such as wind or people. Furthermore, thanks to the ultrasonic microphones used it is guaranteed that anyone who decides to lower the tone will continue to obtain frequency richness.

    Ideal Applications:

    – Video games: Add realism and depth to the natural environments of your games.
    – Cinema and Documentaries: Enrichment of the audiovisual product with authentic sounds.
    – Educational Applications: Use these sounds in educational projects to teach about wildlife and animal behavior.
    – Multimedia Projects: Ideal for any project that seeks to enrich the user’s listening experience.

    Technical details:
    – Total Audios: 118
    – Format: 192 kHz – 96 kHz/24 bit
    – Equipment Used: Zoom F6 with Sennheiser MKH 8050 microphone and EM258 capsule microphone, plus a Zoom H6 recorder for stereo.

    License:
    The sounds from “The Animal Symphony – Lovebird” are available under a royalty-free license, allowing their use in multiple projects without additional costs or royalties. You can use these sound effects in your games, trailers, Kickstarter campaigns, and more, as many times as you like.

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The Alchemist’s Workshop

'The Alchemist’s Workshop' by Justin Jet Zorbas will bring your crafting system to life. From chopping ingredients and bubbling cauldrons to bottling potions and magical sound effects, it provides everything you need to create a potion making system for your game.
 
  • Foley Sound Effects The Alchemist’s Workshop Play Track 287 sounds included $50

    The Alchemist’s Workshop audio library contains 287 High Quality sounds for creating your own unique potions. Gather your ingredients. Crush and grind them in a mortar and pestle. Add them to the cauldron. Then bottle them up, ready for consumption!

     Sounds include:

    • Cauldron Bubbling & Cooking sounds
    • Chopping Ingredients
    • Mortar & Pestle Sounds
    • Potion Bottle Foley
    • Drinking Sounds
    • Plant Harvesting Sounds
    • Liquids
    • Minerals
    • Seeds & Nuts
    • Herbs & Spices
    • Recipe Notebook Foley
    • Magical Potions
    • Magic Effects

    All of these sounds were recorded and designed with great detail to bring your potion crafting system to the next level.

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Interior Wind, Rain and Storms

'Interior Wind, Rain and Storms' by Jake Fielding Sound provides realistic recordings of wind, rain, hail, snow, and thunder from inside a building. Get sounds of wind gusts, raindrops hitting windows, and distant thunder, all without artificial effects.
 
Audience Crowd & Reactions

'Audience Crowd & Reactions' by Foley Collection & Surround Sound LAB contains cheers, gasps, laughter, silence, and more from a massive recording session at Atletico de Madrid's stadium. It captures the energy of a large-scale audience in an Ambisonic format.
 
  • Human Sound Effects Audience Crowd & Reactions Play Track 40 sounds included $130

    Audience & Crowd Reactions, a valuable addition to our ongoing commitment to delivering top-notch sound for your projects. This collection of ambisonic recordings offers an unmatched depth of authenticity, drawing from various human crowds and reactions to provide the ultimate resource for filmmakers, sound designers, and content creators.

    One of the standout features of this library is our exclusive session at the Atletico de Madrid Metropolitano stadium, where we gathered a massive 150-people crowd for a recording experience like no other. This extraordinary event allowed us to capture the essence of a large-scale audience, making it a versatile resource for various projects in several sound design workflows.

    The ambisonic format enhances the immersive quality of these recordings, enabling us to position and manipulate crowd reactions precisely within your 3D audio environment. This level of flexibility empowers you to create captivating, true-to-life soundscapes that captivate your audience and elevate your storytelling.

     

    We understand the significance of realistic crowd reactions in your work, whether it’s building tension in a thriller, evoking euphoria in a sports documentary, or immersing players in a gaming experience. Our Audience & Crowd Reactions Library ensures that you have the authentic, high-quality resources needed to make your project stand out.

    With this collection’s organized categorization and intuitive search features, you’ll effortlessly find the perfect crowd atmosphere for your project. This library offers an extensive range of reactions, from cheers to gasps, laughter to silence, and everything in between.

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A Sound Effect gives you easy access to an absolutely huge sound effects catalog from a myriad of independent sound creators, all covered by one license agreement - a few highlights:

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    Cinematic & Trailer Sound Effects Four Elements Play Track 3050 sounds included, 251 mins total $112.49
    FOUR ELEMENTS - Rock The Speakerbox Professional SFX

    Master the Art of Bending the Elemental Forces

     

    Unleash the raw power of fire, water, earth, and air with this comprehensive 9 GB sound library featuring 3050 high-quality sound effects across 630 files. Whether you’re designing cinematic soundscapes or enhancing video games Four Elements delivers the tools you need to harness the energy of the natural world.

    Construction Kit – 2443 Sounds

    A treasure trove of raw, organic, and processed sounds including seamless loops divided into Fire, Water, Air, Earth and Explosion categories. Customize every detail with an extensive selection of sound components.

    • Organic Fire: Campfire sizzles, torch whooshes, and flame bursts.
    • Processed Fire: Distorted impacts and unique crackles.
    • Organic Earth: Rock crashes, gravel scrapes, and heavy stone hits.
    • Processed Earth: Stylized rumbles and granular textures.
    • Organic Water: Ocean waves, hydrophone bubbles, and fluid splashes.
    • Processed Water: Underwater whooshes and stylized liquid smashes.
    • Organic Air: Bamboo swishes, cloth movements, and pressure bursts.
    • Processed Air: Filtered gusts and dynamic noise sweeps.
    • Explosion: Firework detonations, Butane bursts, and cinematic impacts.

    Building Blocks – 416 Sounds

    Game-ready sound layers featuring Impacts, Whooshes, and Textures as seamless loops. Elevate transitions and enhance atmospheres with loops and pre-designed sound layers.

    • Fire: Explosive bursts, blazing infernos, and warm embers.
    • Earth: Ground-shaking impacts, crumbling terrain, and heavy collisions.
    • Water: Cascading waves, serene rivers, and underwater ambiences.
    • Air: Whispering breezes, stormy turbulence, and slicing gusts.

    Design Kit – 192 Sounds

    A collection of ready-to-use sound effects divided into Attack, Bend, and Explosion categories for quick integration into your projects. Perfect for high-energy scenes and immersive storytelling.

    • Fire: Crackling flames, fiery bursts, and roaring infernos.
    • Earth: Crushing impacts, shifting ground, and massive land eruptions.
    • Water: Splashes, fluid manipulations, and crashing tidal waves.
    • Air: Slicing winds, swirling currents, and thunderous gusts.

     

    Four Elements gives you complete creative control, blending organic recordings with processed sound layers to meet the demands of any project. Master the forces of nature with Four Elements. Let your creativity ignite.

     

    Keywords:

    Elements, Fire, Water, Earth, Air, Wave, Water, Liquid, Rock, Cast, Stone, Pebble, Torch, Gas, Flame, Campfire, Sizzle, Burst, Scrape, Whoosh, Impact, Texture, Attack, Bend, Bending, Explosion, Processed, Surge, Quake, Hit, Flow, Burn, Ignite, Drop, Smack, Destruction, Rumble, Hiss, Blow, Wind, Cloth, Movement, Underwater, Bubble, Ocean, River, Lake, Firework, Firecracker, Bang, Blast, Detonation, Magic, Fantasy, Forces, Fire Magic, Water Magic, Earth Magic, Fire Air, Fire Effect, Fire Whoosh, Water Whoosh, Seamless Loop, Loop, Fire Cast, Water Cast, Earth Cast, Air Cast

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  • Mechanical Sound Effects Train, Train station, Railway Ambience Play Track 137+ sounds included, 282 mins total $20

    Train, Train Station, Railway Ambience

    Including: train sounds, trains passing by, different perspectives and distances, In urban and remote area etc.; Many types of trains, locomotives, service train vehicles etc.; Train horns;

    Mechanical, pneumatics sounds. Train stationary sounds.

    Train station/railway ambience, both interior (inside building, room tone) end exterior. Crowd. PA announcement, train operator whistling etc.. Train station soundwalk. Restaurant…Train station in city and in rural; Rail crossing; Train room tone. Locomotive room tone; 

    Structure borne sound of train passing by, sound recorded with contact mics on railways; Recorded in daytime and nighttime, all year round. Total time is approx. 280 mins. Comprehensive train FX library. European railways, trains, recorded in Europe.

    Various microphone setups used as well as microphones. Depends on application. Description and equipment info in metadata chunk.
    Edited RAW recordings ready to use. No dynamic manipulation (compressors/limiters) used, max. peak level: -5dBFS. No recorder’s limiter used during recording – full dynamic recordings.

     

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  • Metal Sound Effects Just Chains Play Track 973 sounds included $14

    As you’ve probably guessed from the title, this SFX library is all about metal chain sound effects. Various sizes of chains were pulled, dropped, shaken, rattled, whipped, hung, dangled and jingled.

    These sounds could come in handy for a wide range of purposes like morning star swings / whips, coin ringing, chain metal armor movements, hoists, addons for footstep movements and many more.

    So if you’re after any kind of metal chain sounds, this SFX library is one to get!

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  • Cinematic & Trailer Sound Effects DEEP TOCK Play Track 415+ sounds included $49

    Unleash your creativity with out-of-the-box loops and tones.

    HorrorSound’s Deep Tock is a unique collection combining two sample packs in one, offering a dynamic selection of stylized clock loops and signature sonic elements.

    Signature Sounds

    The Signature section boasts 145 modern horror abstracts and unsettling tones. These tormented and unique bleeps perfectly punctuate modern horror trailers and scores.

    Featuring: Twisted Vocals, Signals, Alarms, Bursts, Processed Toy Piano and Glissato Strings.

    Clock Loops

    The clock loops are organized into 8 folders, featuring over 270 tempo-synced loops from 60 to 140 BPM. Spanning classic to experimental, you’ll find everything from ticking mechanisms to haunting chimes and plucks. These incredibly realistic and pristine loops are ready for action horror trailers and suspense underscores.

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  • Door Sound Effects Doors: Willerby Granada XL Static Caravan Play Track 169+ sounds included $20

    This sound library boasts a comprehensive collection of door sound recordings taken around a Willerby Granada XL two-bedroomed static caravan on a quiet resort in Cenarth, Wales.

    As well as interior and exterior door sounds, this library also features sounds of furniture and cabinet doors.

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  • Car Sound Effects Jaguar F Type SVR Play Track 56 sounds included $80

    Jaguar F Type SVR

    Probably the most extreme sounding Jaguar you could buy as of 2025, and since the future of company is electric – probably most extreme exhaust sound on any Jaguar ever.

    This SVR version has a supercharged 5-litre V8 engine with 567bhp.

    Exhaust is titanium, vs stainless steel on F Type R version, meaning a different and more agressive/much louder sound.

    The library consists of vehicle track day recordings with 2 exhaust mic configurations (different runs different rigs) – Shure SM58 dynamic mic and DPA 4062 rig and engine mic array capturing various engine sound perspectives.

    External recordings were made with Sennheiser 8060 shotgun mic.

    Library consists of startups, revs, onboards and variety of passbys.

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  • Nature & Countryside Ambiences East European Meadows & Hedgerows Play Track 20+ sounds included, 99 mins total From: $79.99

    This premium collection of sound effects was recorded over 3 years in the foothills and lowlands around the Southern Carpathian Mountains in Romania. This is the sound of the eastern and southeastern European countryside – meadows and hedgerows thrumming with the sound of insects and birds.

    Recorded in a spatially-open, exciting and realistic-sounding quad-surround NOS-based format*, these are ultra-low-noise recordings of cinematic quality. They are fully ‘rotatable’ for next-level sound editing options or alternative perspectives. Also available in stereo version.

    Key Features

    • 20 wildlife-rich atmospheres
    • detailed Soundminer and BWAV metadata including species lists
    • available in quad (4.0) or stereo (2.0)
    • ultra low-noise
    • fully rotatable surround format for alternate perspectives (4.0 version only)

    Featured Habitats

    Lowland rural meadows, scrub edges and hedgerows.

    Wildlife Vocalisations

    Some of the many birds to be heard include turtle dove, golden oriole, blackcap, buzzard, jay and great-spotted woodpecker. The birds have a range which extends across southeastern Europe.

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    Technical

    Sennheiser MKH8040 based 4.0 microphone setup recorded into Sonosax SX-R4+

    Recording Characteristics

    • Ultra-low-noise
    • Carefully mastered to remove any unwanted artefacts whilst preserving low-frequency energy
    • Spatially balanced to ensure a coherent and immersive image appropriate to the recording.
    • Continuous, unedited and uninterrupted, preserving the natural rhythms of the biophony.


    All sounds recorded by Nicholas Allan, a Jackson Hole and BAFTA-nominated sound designer who, along with his team, has created the natural soundtracks for countless natural history TV documentaries and feature films for National Geographic, BBC, Discovery, Animal Planet, Netflix and others.

    Special thanks to: Christoph Promberger, Andrew Wilson and Jolanta Brdej-Allan.

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    * tracks 19 and 20 are recorded in double mid/side

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  • Ambisonic Sound Effects Ambisonic Roomtones and Ambiences Play Track 54+ sounds included, 206 mins total $23

    Roomtones and ambiences recorded in ambisonic B-format (ambix) and binaural.
    Including some actions like elevator in use, door open-close etc.
    Recorded with Sennheiser Ambeo VR microphone and Sound Devices recorder. See the track list for additional info.

    B-format (RAW-4ch.) and Binaural files. Audio preview is in Binaural (best with headphones). Metadata tagged.

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