15 great new sound libraries Asbjoern Andersen


This week on A Sound Effect, we've got a fresh batch of sound libraries to level up your audio!

For nature lovers, we got you covered with the serene meadow soundscapes and and dramatic sounds of fallow deer clashing during rutting season.

Feeling the need for speed? Rev your engines with a Chevy Corvette Stingray, cruise in luxury with a classy '75 Mercedes Benz E Class W123, or hang out in a sporty Citroen Cactus subcompact SUV.

Need some everyday sounds to flesh things out? Hear the "micro movements" of playful shakes and rattles and the satisfying clicks of a Rubik's cube, or check out a comprehensive library of fabrics, 14 distinct drawer types, and a quirky mix of everyday sounds ranging from 1890s elevator and crunchy bread.

And for more niche sounds, we have eerie sounds for your horror games, sounds of a crafty tufting gun, the single toll of large and small bells, the otherworldly textures of static electricity, and the nostalgic crackles and pops of vinyl.

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The Oasis at Ash Meadows

'The Oasis at Ash Meadows' by Sky River Sound captures the ambience of Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, the Mojave Desert's largest oasis. Recorded in scorching summer heat, hear wind rustling through plants, wildlife calls, and near silence.
 
  • Animal Sound Effects The Oasis at Ash Meadows Play Track 91 sounds included, 367 mins total $65

    This library of ambiences from the largest remaining oasis in the Mojave Desert where the highest concentration of endemic species in the United States can be found was recorded in the summer of 2023 during a week when daytime temperatures were breaking 120 degrees Fahrenheit, (49 degrees Celsius) and yet the recordings at each of the three locations are full of wildlife calls attesting to the resilience and adaptability of nature.

    Great care and no small amount of time was spent identifying the birds and other wildlife in each recording and the calls have been tagged with metadata markers that appear in Soundminer as well as most DAWs to make it easier to know what you are hearing and when.

Micro Movements: Puzzle Cubes

'Micro Movements: Puzzle Cubes' by Experimental Samples offers over 250 recordings of two Rubik's cubes (standard and speed) being handled. Sounds include rotations, scrambles, handling noises, and both slow and rapid movements.
 
  • Micro Movements: Puzzle Cubes – A collection of recorded sounds using two different 3×3 puzzle cubes. (or Rubik’s Cubes) Utilizing one standard cube and one speed cube.

    Key Features

    • Over 250+ sounds
    • Separated into 14 WAV audio files
    • Recorded in 24bit/192kHz, Delivered in 24bit/96kHz
    • UCS File Naming Compliant
    • Extensive Metadata Tagging

    Each cube (labeled normal & speed) were recorded with the same movement types:

    • 90° Quarter Rotations
    • 180° Half Rotations
    • 360° Full Rotations
    • Rapid Rotation Movements & Turns
    • Slow Rotations (Slower, more drawn out rotations, compared to the others that are faster movements)
    • Mixing/Scrambling of the cube (like one does before solving it again)
    • Handling Sounds (holding, rubbing, tossing, grabbing, squeezing, etc.)

    What is “Micro Movements”?

    Micro Movements is a series of sound libraries that currently aim to achieve these goals:

    1. Affordable, low cost sound libraries that don’t sacrifice quality or usability.
    2. A collection of smaller sound libraries, particularly with niche use cases and recorded samples. This allows for an opportunity to fill smaller holes in the market and/or experiment without a large investment and high risk.
    3. Allow for more options that don’t require the purchase of a larger library to acquire the sounds you need and/or want.

     

SINGLE TOLL BELLS

'SINGLE TOLL BELLS' by SampleTraxx boasts a unique collection of 130 handcrafted sounds of single bell tolls. Categorized as Church Bells, Hand & Mallet Bells, and Abstract Design, it offers a spectrum of sounds from the classic and somber to the unconventional and imaginative.
 
Chevy Corvette Stingray (C8)

'Chevy Corvette Stingray (C8)' by Watson Wu brings the iconic car to life with roaring engine and exhaust sounds. Recorded from 7 microphones inside and outside the vehicle, it offers an immersive experience, capturing cabin noise and engine details, as well as tracking the car with stereo options.
 
  • Car Sound Effects Chevy Corvette Stingray (C8) Play Track 192 sounds included, 559 mins total $159

    Specification: C8 Stingray model, V8, 495 horse power, 6.2 liter, Flowmaster Cat Back Exhausts
    Onboard perspective sounds are from 7 separate microphones.
    Cabin Left, Cabin Right, Engine Center, Engine Left, Engine Right,
    Exhaust Left and Exhaust Right
    External perspective sounds are from a MS (mid side) stereo mic, tracking the moving car.
    Sound Designers and Editors can use mid from MS if mono is needed.

Fallow Deer

'Fallow Deer' by Peter Smith captures the intensity of the fallow deer rut. It features the stags' low growls, bellows, and antler clashes as they compete for mates at night. Some sounds were captured from close range, and the metadata makes for easy searching.
 
  • Fallow Deer is a collection of recordings taken during the amazing spectacle that is the fallow deer rut. The library includes  the strange low frequency grunting, bellowing and dramatic antler clashes as the male deer fight to compete for mating rights. Many of the recordings were made at night and being in a hide surrounded by around 40 aggressive males in the pitch dark was a breathtaking experience I will never forget.

    Please listen to the demo and look at the metadata PDF below to get a sense of what type of recordings are included.

    The library includes detailed metadata and is UCS compliant

    • Recorders used: Sound Devices 633, Sound Devices MixPre 6ii, Sony D100, Sony M10
    • Microphones used: Sennheiser MKH 8040, Sennheiser MKH30, Sony D100 onboard, DPA4060, Clippy EM172
Mercedes Benz E Class W123 1975

'Mercedes Benz E Class W123 1975' by Krampfstadt Studio features an executive car recorded at an impressive 32bit/192kHz quality. It features both the interior and exterior with door slams, mechanical clangs, and electrical hums.
 
  • All files are recorded 32bit, 192 kHz, with Shure KSM 137, Line AudioOmni1, FEL Clippy XLR EM272, Sonorous Objects SO.3 and JrF C-Series Pro+ microphones, Sound Devices MixPre-6 II & Zoom F3 recorders. Library contains wav files of driving, interior and exterior foley, mechanical and electrical sounds. It is also available in UCS.



    Recording Mercedes Benz W123 1975 executive car


Micro Movements: Shakes and Rattles

'Micro Movements: Shakes and Rattles' by Experimental Samples provides 300 tiny shaking and rattling sounds from everyday objects like pills and coffee beans in containers. Get a variety of shakes, rattles, and rotations at different intensities.
 
  • Micro Movements: Shakes & Rattles is a simple capturing of smaller shaking and rattling sounds using tiny objects inside small containers.

    Perfect for use in foley, percussive elements in music, and sound design layers. Trimmed and non-destructively post processed to remove unwanted noise, these sounds are production ready to use out of the box.

    Key Features

    • Over 300+ sounds
    • Approximately 10+ minutes of audio
    • Separated into 12 WAV audio files
    • Recorded & delivered in 24bit/96kHz
    • UCS File Naming Compliant
    • Extensive Metadata Tagging

    Sounds:
    • One-Shot Shakes
    • Side to side rattles
    • Up and down shakes
    • Rotations
    • Varying degrees of gentle to aggressive force
    Containers Used:
    • Prescription Pill Bottle
    • Aluminum Candle Tin
    • Thin & Small Cardboard Box
    • Plastic Container
    Filling Used:
    • Coffee Beans
    • Rice
    • Coins
    • Pills

    What is “Micro Movements”?

    Micro Movements is a series of sound libraries that currently aim to achieve these goals:

    1. Affordable, low cost sound libraries that don’t sacrifice quality or usability.
    2. A collection of smaller sound libraries, particularly with niche use cases and recorded samples. This allows for an opportunity to fill smaller holes in the market and/or experiment without a large investment and high risk.
    3. Allow for more options that don’t require the purchase of a larger library to acquire the sounds you need and/or want.

     

Electrostatic Dissonance

'Electrostatic Dissonance' by Kpow Sounds offers a massive collection (over 1,200) of otherworldly sounds. Recorded with electromagnetic sensors, it features everything from static electricity to deep drones and space-like atmospheres - all meticulously tagged to deliver an eerie edge to your projects.
 
Car CitroenCactus (Interior)

'Car CitroenCactus (Interior)' by BoaSound captures the intricate sounds of the Citroen Cactus' interior. From opening doors and adjusting seats to the clicks of seatbelts and wiper whooshes, all actions are recorded in detail and at various intensities.
 
  • This library contains a variety of actions performed inside a Citroen Cactus including: open/close door, adjusting the seat, handbrake, seatbelt, wiper, etc.

    I performed each action with passion and attention to detail, making sure I included everything you’ll need. Each action has been repeated many times and performed at different intensities.

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Cloth

'Cloth' by BoaSound is your one-stop shop for clothing sound effects! It features everyday actions (walking, running, jumping) in 8 distinct fabrics (denim, bomber jackets, etc.) with several variations. You'll find the perfect clothing sounds to bring your project to life.
 
  • Every sound of clothes you need for a classic scene is in this library: walk, run, jump, fight, pat, rustle, etc. I used eight different types of material and recorded each action with a lot of detail and making sure I gave you a lot of variety.

    Clothing: Bomber jacket with zipper, Denim Shirt, Harrington jacket, Hawaiian shirt, Puffer jacket, Tuxedo, Windbreaker, Wool jacket

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Dead Space Vol. 2

'Dead Space Vol. 2' by Sun Sound Studio offers 24bit/96kHz sound effects for video, game, and movie creators. With a total runtime of 15 minutes and 41 seconds, this collection promises to inspire and add a new layer of sound design to your projects.
 
  • “Dead Space Vol. 2”Here it comes!
    This time we bring you 130 sound effects! It’s still a 96K, 24bit high-quality file!
    The total duration is 15 minutes and 41 seconds.
    These sounds will bring more inspiration and innovation to your videos, games, and movies. I hope it can bring you more surprises this time!
    Enjoy it!
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Vinyl (SB110)

'Vinyl (SB110)' by Sound Brigade lets you dive into the world of wax! This collection offers everything from classic record crackles and pops to DJ scratches and record player button clicks, plus sounds of crate digging, record handling, and turntable operations.
 
  • VINYL LOOPS AND VINYL FOLEY FOR YOUR PROJECTS
    The SB110 VINYL Sound Effects Library is a collection of end of record vinyl loops, vinyl pops and clicks, record needle ups and downs, buttons from a modern record player and traditional console record player, record scratches and vinyl/record foley and movement perfect for any scene in need of practical record effects.

    A UNIQUE VINYL RECORD LIBRARY
    We started this library with a number of end of record loops perfect for adding authentic vinyl sounds to your music production or sound design, but didn’t stop there. We also recorded DJ-style record scratches, single record scratches perfect for comedic moments and a bunch of foley and handling movement — including crate digging, removing records from sleeves, sorting stacks of records, dropping records on the ground, placing records on a record player and more — perfect sounds to beef up any scene involving records. Also included are recordings of a modern turntable motor at 33 1/3 and 45 RPMs, as well as counterweight adjustment and button pushes on both a modern record player and traditional console record player. We hope you enjoy this unique library as much as we enjoyed creating it.

Drawers

'Drawers' by BoaSound is packed with meticulous recordings of drawer actions. It features 14 distinct drawer types and includes detailed variations like opening, closing, and sliding at different intensities. Each sound is carefully crafted for realism.
 
  • Foley Sound Effects Drawers Play Track 200 sounds included $12

    Drawers is a modern sound library containing very detailed and good-sounding recordings of 14 different types of drawers. I performed each action with passion and attention to detail, making sure I included everything you’ll need. Each action has been repeated many times and performed at different intensities.

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SFX Smorgasbord – 2019

'SFX Smorgasbord – 2019' by Alfa 18 Inc offers a quirky mix of 27 sounds (nearly 1 hour) recorded in 2019. It features unique elements like an 1890s elevator, New York City ambience, 70s synth drones, and even the sound of crunchy bread!
 
  • Bundles SFX Smorgasbord – 2019 Play Track 27 sounds included, 59 mins total $19.99

    A collection of sounds from the year 2019

    Some highlights from this collection include: An elevator from the 1890s, various recordings of New York City, drones made from a 1970s synth, and very crunchy bread sounds!

    Download includes the following:

    27 Audio Files / 1.19 Gb / 59 minutes
    24 bit / 48 kHz
    UCS Compliant Meta-data (with Artwork included)
    True Channel Integrity (Actual Mono/Stereo/Multi-Channel)
    QCed Editorial

Tufting Gun

'Tufting Gun' by Vadi Sound Library captures the sounds of electric tufting guns. It provides 182 sound effects (thuds, whirring, buzzing) in various lengths (continuous, intervals) and formats (stereo, mono) in 192/96kHz.
 
  • Bringing you the distinctive sounds of electric tufting guns.

    With 60 files and 182 sounds, you will get rhythmic, repetitive thuds as the gun drives the tufts of yarn or fabric into the rug, and the whirring, buzzing and more.

    All organically recorded at 192 and 96kHz, in stereo and mono with a Sennheiser MKH8040 stereo pair, F3 and Tascam DR-40X. You’ll have long, short and medium durations, continuous and in intervals.

    Rich electronic and mechanical clunks and whirs accompanied by the occasional thuds, buzzing and whirring. The resulting spectrum is rich and allows for manipulation of the sounds for complex sound design.

    182 sounds / 100% royalty-free / comes with detailed naming / UCS compatible

    Find the true sound of it with Vadi Sound Library.

     

    Keywords

    Tufting, machine, gun, electric, cut, pile, loop, rug, carpet, yarn, fabric, whirring, buzzing, clunk, weaving, thud, click.

     

    What else you may need

    You may want to check out the new Pottery Workshop for 84 sounds of hums, scrapes, splashes, thuds and more. Our Mechanicals library is another option for 600+ sounds of mechanics, tools, Foley and equipment.



 
 
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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:

  • Bloody Nightmare is a modern horror cinematic library aimed at the most cutting edge bone chilling productions out there.

    Whether you work in sound design, as a composer, trailer editor or as an electronic musician, Bloody Nightmare is a valuable new wave of Horror sounds that will surely cause visceral moments of terror and dread!

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  • Introducing MOTION GRAPHICS, a complete Motion Graphics sound effects library from SoundMorph!

    Motion Graphics focuses on all the elements you might need for sound design on a trailer, a cinematic scene or a visual that is heavy with motion graphics, whether it be abstract or straight forward, Motion Graphics has all the elements and textures you could think of. Motion Graphics are something all of us sound designers run into at one point or another, so this library is an excellent addition to your sound effects tool box.

    Motion Graphics was created by and in collaboration with sound designer Rostislav Trifonov (SoundMorph Elemental library contributor).

    Motion Graphics features 650 24bit/96 kHz .wav files, all meticulously embedded with Soundminer & Basehead metadata.

    The library features:

    • 450 + designed sound effects
    • 190 + source audio files
    • Whooshes
    • Impacts
    • Risers
    • Stingers
    • Low end and Sub Bass
    • Impulse Responses
    • Passbys
    • Textures – noise, grit, glitch
    • Ambiences
    • Buttons and Clicks
    • Mechanical Elements
    • Granular effects
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  • Punchy Transients is an organized toolbox that serves as a reliable source of ”layers of impact” which many, many sounds do require to be in their best fit. It is also a trusty stash for designers who need to save some time to focus on something else.

    The library content was made by recording a collection of hits on a punching bag using many techniques. Also, a dry version of each sample and a folder of bonus thumps are included.

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Explore the full, unique collection here

Latest sound effects libraries:
 
  • São Miguel – Flows (supporter pack) is a collection that includes 14 looped files.
    The palette explores the sounds of the ocean, waterfalls, and hot springs. These recordings were captured in Moihnos (Cascata do Limbo, Praia dos Moihnos), Ribeira dos Caldeirões, Ponta do Arnel, and Furnas (Caldeira).
    Recorded in 96 kHz/24 bit, these sounds are easy to navigate and were captured using a Sony PCM D100.

  • ATTENTION: The audio preview only simulates gameplay to demo just a portion of the library’s content.


    Reward your players with the jackpot of 340 high-quality (170 original sounds), easy to use audio files that provide you with all the sports-themed audio your games will ever need!

    Create a casino masterpiece and a true immersion in your slots with this one-of-a-kind collection of royalty free sounds and music, expertly handcrafted to be a perfect fit for your games.

     

    ALL SLOT GAME ELEMENTS YOU WILL EVER NEED

    With numerous INTERFACE SOUNDS, such as REEL SPIN START BUTTONs, REEL SPINNING noises, REEL STOPs, BET INCREASE and DECREASE sounds, and all other interface buttons and TRANSITIONS, as well as WIN PAYOUT SOUNDs, such as short WIN TUNES, MUSICAL PAYOUT ROLLUP COUNTERs, SELECT and REVEAL jingles, various SYMBOL sounds, and FREE GAMES / FEATURE MUSIC LOOPs to fit any scene or situation (from strip-back relaxing background to upbeat catchy themes), this library is a perfect choice for your Online Video Slot, Mobile or even Land-based Casino Games!

     

    SPORTS-THEMED SOUNDS FOR YOUR FEATURE GAMES

    Need BASKETBALL game sounds, SOCCER / FOOTBALL, HOCKEY, BASEBALL, GOLF, TENNIS, TABLE TENNIS / PING PONG, SKIING / BOBSLED, SWIMMING or WATERPOLO, BOXING and even more? We got you covered!

    With all essential action and foley sounds for most common Oympic Sports that have been included in this pack, along with ambiences and miscellaneous sounds – such as AIR HORNS, ARENA AMBIENCES, CROWD CHEERING and CHANTING, JUDGE WHISTLE, and more – this sound effects library will leave nothing to be desired!

     

    ENGAGING SPORTS MUSIC IN ALL GENRES

    Immerse your players in gaming experience like no other with almost every music genre commonly found in sport events, games and tv program. We have also included multiple variations and edits to make your workflow as fast and easy as posible.

    From INDIE ROCK, HARD ROCK and METAL, to multiple sub-genres of ELECTRONIC Music, FUNK, ROCK BLUES and other genres, from SHORT STINGS, JINGLES and DROPS, to LOOPS, music mixes in VARIOUS INTENSITIES, included content here is a must have in your audio collection.

     

    With each audio file being drag-and-drop ready, presented in high quality MP3 and WAV formats with meticulously labelled keywords for your convienience, you will create the perfect gaming experience for your players in a matter of moments!


    So STEP UP YOUR SLOTS, GRAB ATTENTION and BUILD CONNECTION with YOUR PLAYERS! 

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    SPORTS SLOTS at a Glance:

    • Symbol Sounds, Buttons and other Interface Sounds, Reel Spin and Stops, Trigger Sounds, Selection and Reveal sound effects, Music Loops for every scene and situation, Win Tunes and Rollups, Payouts and other short Celebration Tunes + much more!
    • Sports-Themed Feature Sounds: Basketball, Soccer / Football, Hockey, Baseball, Golf, Tennis, Table Tennis / Ping Pong, Skiing / Bobsled, Swimming, Waterpolo, Boxing and more
    • Numerous Variations and Edits of the assets, such as multiple lengths, intensities, looping and non-looping variants, and more;
    • Ready to use – requires no editing, labelling or splicing. Categorized, organized and individually labeled files for maximum use efficiency;
    • FREE Updates to higher versions, FOREVER!

    Enrich your slot IP in seconds with beautifully mixed, AAA quality sounds brought to you by our team of industry veterans, whose 1000+ slot games worth of experience have culminated in this extraordinary sound pack!



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  • Animal Sound Effects Pigs Play Track 33 sounds included $7.99

    A collection of close up recordings of large pigs making sounds such as grunts, oinks, and squeals!

     

    Features:

    • 33 audio files in 48kHz 24 bit WAV format
    • UCS compliant file naming and metadata
    • Available for commercial or non-commercial use, with no attribution required
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  • This bundle includes THE ARCANE: ELECTRIC SPELLS and THE ARCANE: FIRE SPELLS.

    More than 1200 sound effects fully focused on electric and fire spells.

    THE ARCANE: ELECTRIC SPELLS

    622 meticulously processed stereo electric and lightning spells sound effects recorded in 96 khz and 24 bits for high audio definition.

    The collection comes with hundreds of variations, more than 1 hour of content and many different type of spells. It also includes raw files for more flexibility for your projects.

    This collection is perfect for any films, video games or trailers.

    The library is fully focused on electric, thunder and lightning spells. You will find simple one shot electric impacts, powerful high level thunder spells, magic weapon enchantments and so on. Spells such as lightning strike, electric blast, thunderbolt, magnetic field, thunder hammer, electric sword, lightning projectile, etc. are included in this library.

    Recorded assets: Thunder, big and small adhesive tapes, inflated balloon, styrofoam, cellophane, various clothes, baseball glove, winter gloves, metal objects, aluminum foil, oven door, etc. Analog/digital synths and ultrasonic/geophone usage for more variety.

    THE ARCANE ELECTRIC SPELLS

    THE ARCANE: FIRE SPELLS

    638 meticulously processed stereo fire spells sound effects recorded in 96 khz and 24 bits for high audio definition.

    The collection comes with hundreds of variations, more than 1 hour of content and many different type of fire spells. It also includes source sounds for more flexibility for your projects.

    This collection is perfect for any films, video games or trailers.

    The library is fully focused on fire spells. You will find simple one shot magic firebolt, powerful high level fire spells, fire sword, berserker enchantments and so on. Spells such as fireball,  firewall, rain of fire, meteor, fire nova, magma storm, pyroblast, sword of Avernus, etc. are included in this library.

    Recorded assets: blanket, rainproof trouser, ski gloves, wind breaker coat, paperboard, thin and thick paper, bubble wrap, tap water, water in hot pan, pine cone, wood branches, various synth, etc.

    THE ARCANE FIRE SPELLS
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  • Woodpile Chaos is a gritty collection of 82 wooden hits, creaks, and scrapes — a wild mix of organic textures born from raw timber and controlled destruction.

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