This week on A Sound Effect, we explore 12 new sound effects libraries, from Swiss airshow jets and dogs barking across a Spanish valley to horror textures made from a violin.
You’ll also find Laotian jungles, Roman piazzas, cabin storm winds, explosions from fuse to collapse, bowed cymbals, crackling fires, city backgrounds, a fidget cube, and title-reveal whooshes. Hear them all below:
Sinister Textures 6
171 violin source recordings, like bow chops, scrapes, and squeaks, plus 130+ designed braams, risers, drones, and more for horror in film and games:
Southeast Asia Vol.2
From a two-week trip to Laos, you get more than seven hours of jungle nights and mornings, riverside villages, Kuang Si Falls, monsoon rain, and cicadas:
Cinematic Explosions
This explosion library features 400+ sounds, from warning timers and fuse ignition to C4, missile, and water detonations, with debris and collapsing structures:
Haunted Winds
8 looping wind ambiences recorded in an old mountainside cabin in Wellington on a stormy night, featuring rattling doors, creaking walls, and shaking trees:
Percussive Dissonance
Struck, bowed, and scraped cymbals, djembes, chimes, and a singing bowl, processed into 200 elements like dissonant risers, metallic textures, and resonances for horror and suspense:
Cozy Atmospheres
147 ambiences of crackling fires, rain on windows, gentle water, quiet interiors, and peaceful outdoor settings, for cozy games and relaxation videos:
City Ambiences
If you need a believable city beneath dialogue, this library gives you 250+ backgrounds, such as metro stations, supermarkets, playgrounds, and construction sites:
Infinity Cube Pack 01
A plastic infinity cube fidget toy recorded at 32-bit, 192 kHz, with hinge-like movements, clicks, clacks, rattles, and spins – more than 3286 sounds in all:
Shades of ROME
This ambience sound library by a local film and TV sound designer captures Rome in 56 recordings, including Piazza di Spagna, Campo de’ Fiori, and the metro:
BARKSCAPES
Get barks of over 30 dogs recorded at night in northern Spain, from close and dry to extremely distant, in village alleys, open fields, and forests:
AIRSHOW – Jets, Helicopters & Props | Field Recordings
A Swiss airfield’s 100th-anniversary airshow in 144 mono and stereo sounds – F5 fighter jet passes, helicopter stunts, propeller planes, a Zeppelin, and crowd walla:
SwiftFX Vol. 2
This follow-up volume adds 50 more whooshes for title reveals, camera pans, and quick cuts, split into 11 long, 17 medium, and 22 short ones:
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