This week on A Sound Effect, we have a ton of fun new libraries to enhance your projects with intriguing personality and meticulous detail.
First up, we have evocative ambiences with vibrant Canadian soundscapes, mysterious sci-fi textures, realistic bustling crowd atmospheres, and genuine in-flight cabin sounds.
For those needing specific sound effects, we have a wide selection of whooshing spacecraft noises, gritty vehicle skids, rumbling sub impacts, nostalgic payphone interactions, athletic sounds of a rowing workout, charming retro video game beeps, practical game audio elements, rusty resonant metallic sounds, intricate mechanical articulations, and crisp icy soundscapes.
Finally, for mechanical and transportation sounds, we have resonant clock sounds and a collection of authentic railway recordings. Happy listening!
Skid and Drift
'Skid and Drift' by MooBox offers a collection of vehicle skid sounds, four years in the making. It includes skids from race cars, go-karts, bikes, and more, on various surfaces like dirt and concrete recorded in stereo and mono at 24-bit/48kHz-192kHz.
Spaceship Flying By
'Spaceship Flying By' by Master of Dreams offers dynamic spaceship flyby sound effects ideal for sci-fi films, cartoons, animations, and games. The library includes flybys of 30 spaceships with varying durations, creating immersive intergalactic adventures.
Quebec
'Quebec' by Dramatic Cat captures the sounds of Quebec's diverse environments, from bustling cities like Montreal and Quebec City to the natural beauty of the Gaspé Peninsula. It includes wildlife, urban settings, and natural soundscapes, recorded during spring and summer
Ambience: Sci-Fi Interiors
'Ambience: Sci-Fi Interiors' by Sound Armoury provides 21 high-quality (24-bit/96kHz) WAV files of science fiction interior ambiences. All UCS compliant, these sounds are suitable for both commercial and personal use without attribution.
Low End Promotional Pack
'Low End Promotional Pack' by Audio Summoners offers 229 meticulously crafted sub impacts and effects. Delivered in 24-bit/96kHz audio, these sounds are perfect for adding cinematic depth and driving energy to film scores, game audio, trailers, and music production.
Timbric Wall Clocks
'Timbric Wall Clocks' by Khron Studio captures the unique sounds of various wall clocks in a clockmaker's workshop. It includes 66 original recordings and 26 designed sound effects, from ticking clocks to futuristic mechanisms ideal for games, film, and multimedia.
GPO A & B Payphone British Telephone box
'GPO A & B Payphone British Telephone box' by John Silke captures a mid-20th century UK payphone, including dialing, coin insertion and retrieval, button presses, and receiver handling. Perfect for recreating the payphone experience of the 1940s-1970s.
Rowing Machine
'Rowing Machine' by Pursuit Sound offers varied recordings of a high-end rowing machine, including different mic positions and rowing speeds. It also includes single rows, fast acceleration and letting go, sprints, seat sounds, and foot impacts. All sounds are UCS compliant.
8-Bit UI
'8-Bit UI' by SmartsoundFX delivers nostalgic retro gaming sounds, from arcade FX and game over jingles to chiptune melodies and sci-fi UI beeps. These pixelated sounds evoke classic arcade adventures and menu clicks, transporting listeners back to the golden age of gaming.
Videogame Foley Essentials Vol. III
'Videogame Foley Essentials Vol. III' by Sonic Bat delivers 1355 clean, game-ready one-shot sound effects. Dozens of iterations per sound cover beverages, clothing tears, and household interactions, from appliances to styrofoam and miscellaneous objects.
Ambisonic Sounds – Inside Passenger Jet Vol.1
'Ambisonic Sounds – Inside Passenger Jet Vol.1' by Master of Dreams provides 30 ambisonic and 30 stereo loops of in-flight cabin ambiance. Recorded with a Zoom H3-VR, these 96kHz/24-bit sounds create realistic passenger jet environments for multimedia, games, and sound design.
Trains, Trams & Rails
'Trains, Trams & Rails' by Echoto Sound offers essential rail sounds from Europe and Asia, including London underground, Lisbon trams, and trains from Spain, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and the UK. Recordings are meta-tagged and UCS compliant, captured with high-quality microphones.
SSL57 Immersive Wallas on Set vol.3
'SSL57 Immersive Wallas on Set vol.3' by Foley Collection & Surround Sound LAB provides authentic cinematic ambiances recorded on real movie sets and locations. It offers immersive crowd and environmental sounds, decoded to 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos, 5.1, and stereo, with extensive metadata in English and Spanish.
Rattling Spokes On A Hay Tedder
'Rattling Spokes On A Hay Tedder' by Hidden Sound offers raw metallic rattles, vibrations, and scrapes from an abandoned farm tool. Recorded with contact mics and geophones, it's ideal for atmospheric metal FX, deep bass, impacts, and rumbling sounds. Includes multiple takes and microphone perspectives.
MicroMech
'MicroMech' by Studio Obsidian offers detailed recordings of tiny mechanisms, perfect for robotic sounds, weapon effects, or high-tech gadgets. Captured with ultrasonic precision, the library includes clicks, rattles, and slides from various objects.
Frozen Core Vol. 1 – Forge
'Frozen Core Vol. 1 – Forge' by CELL AUDIO is an ice-themed sound library offering raw source and stylized processed recordings. It includes authentic ice sounds like cracking and breaking, plus complementary elements for creating unique frozen soundscapes.
