This week on A Sound Effect, we have lots of new libraries for you to explore.
For ambiences busy with people or our avian friends, check out the new collections from Dublin and Taiwan, as well as forests and mountain meadows.
Also check out the new recordings of fountain pens, football games, a massive sports bundle, doors from cottages and bungalows, cinematic transitions, sci-fi momentum, British police radios, explosions, ultrasonic gore, and curated farts!
Plus, we have 5 new collections of vintage lawnmowers dating all the way back to the 1800s. Happy listening!
Europe City Ambience Vol.1 – Ireland Dublin – Stereo
'Europe City Ambience Vol.1 – Ireland Dublin – Stereo' by Star Sky Audio has city ambiences from Dublin, Ireland. The recordings are available in stereo and binaural formats, and they have been edited into perfect loops for easy editing and creating realistic soundscapes.
Doors: Old Post Office Cottage
'Doors: Old Post Office Cottage' by Infrastructure Recordings is a collection of door sounds from a small, quirky Mid-Norfolk cottage. The collection includes sounds of interior and exterior doors, as well as sounds from furniture and cabinets within the location.
The Foley Vault: Fountain Pen
'The Foley Vault: Fountain Pen' by 344 Audio gets you fountain pen sounds captured by professional Foley artists with a Sennheiser MKH50 mic. The sounds were performed for feature and short film projects, and they are now available for your own productions.
Doors: 118 Holkham Green
'Doors: 118 Holkham Green' by Infrastructure Recordings is a collection of door sounds from a 1950s semi-detached Royal Air Force Airmans Married Quarters house. The collection includes sounds of interior and exterior doors, as well as sounds from furniture and cabinets within the location.
Doors: 3 Willow Grove 1960s Bungalow
'Doors: 3 Willow Grove 1960s Bungalow' by Infrastructure Recordings has door sounds from a typical English 1960s bungalow. It contains interior and exterior doors sounds from the bedroom, bathroom, sliding doors, etc. It also features sounds from furniture within the location, like cabinets, drawers, cupboards, and more.
Rare Vintage Lawnmower Sounds Vol.3 - 7
'Rare Vintage Lawnmower Sounds Vol.3 - 7' by Select Mood are four separate libraries you can purchase that feature gas, electric, and hand push lawnmowers dating from the late 1800s through to mid/late 1990s. Most are British made, with a couple of exceptions (USA, Japanese). They are very rare and hard to come by, so check them out!
Explosion SFX Pack
'Explosion SFX Pack' by David Dumais Audio is a collection of unique and original explosion sound effects that are drag-and-drop ready for your project. The pack includes sounds for realistic and sci-fi explosions, as well as sounds for grenades, ripping wood, shattering glass, underwater torpedo blasts, distant explosive tails, and car and building demolitions.
Ultrasquish
'Ultrasquish' by Studio Obsidian is a collection of 40 minutes of 192 kHz squishes and squeezes, optimized for radical pitch shifting - great for everything from cartoony action to horrific scenes. They were recorded at an extreme close-up perspective with a hypercardioid mic and an ultrasonic-capable omni mic, then blended together for a punchy, full-range tone with ultrasonic detail.
Curated Farts
'CURATED FARTS' by Sound Assets is a collection of 323 fart sounds, both organic and synthetic. The sounds are categorized by wet/dry, mouth/pit/back/crack, and flarp/whoopie cushions. The files are presented in 48 kHz / 24 bit files.
Football Soccer
'Football Soccer' by Sun Smile Island has close, detailed, full range sounds for football or soccer. They were recorded on astroturf, grass, gravel, and asphal. They include a full range of ball contact and impact sounds, as well as foot scrapes and bodyfalls.
Sci-Fi Momentum
'Sci-Fi Momentum' by BOOM Library has sci-fi sound effects that can be used to create a wide range of sonic elements, including hurtling starships, time warps, and smaller vehicle movements. They incorporate a plethora of top-notch organic source recordings to ensure an unparalleled level of authenticity and fidelity.
Sports Sound Effects Bundle
'Sports Sound Effects Bundle' by Fusehive.com is a collection of 6,393 sports sound sthat cover almost every sport you can think of. The sounds were designed by a team of industry veterans with over 1,000+ games worth of experience. Use right away in 24-bit / 96kHz WAVs or 16-bit / 44.1kHz MP3s and get free updates to higher versions, forever.
Asia City Ambience Vol.2 – Taiwan Kaohsiung – Stereo
'Asia City Ambience Vol.2 – Taiwan Kaohsiung – Stereo' by Star Sky Audio is a library of 13 city ambience recordings from Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The recordings are available in stereo and binaural formats, and they have been edited into perfect loops for easy editing to create realistic soundscapes.
Cinematic Transitions for Editors Volume 2
'Cinematic Transitions for Editors Volume 2' by Orbital Emitter is a collection of 251 dynamic transition sounds across 132 files, crafted in Orbital Emitter's sound labs and tested in real world productions. The sounds are available in two sample rates (48k and 96k) and include a PDF guide to help you organize them.
British Police Radio Vol. 1
'British Police Radio Vol. 1' by 344 Audio is a collection of futzed male police voices recorded in an acoustically treated studio. The library covers a range of on-the-job scenarios, from a hostage situation to a noise complaint. The sounds are highly immersive and can be used to capture the feeling of riding in a patrol car or being on-the-scene.
NATURAL SOUNDSCAPES VOL 3 – AMBISONIC
'NATURAL SOUNDSCAPES VOL 3 – AMBISONIC' by IVO VICIC SOUND LIBRARIES is a collection of long, immersive recordings of natural environments, captured in spring and early summer. The recordings feature birdsong, wind, and other ambient sounds from forests, meadows, lakes, rivers, and streams.
