This week on A Sound Effect, we’ve got a fresh batch of sound libraries that span the sonic spectrum from bustling town squares to snarling monsters.
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Immerse your projects with natural and detailed soundscapes from around the world with lively town squares, lush and remote New Zealand's wildernesses, echoey museum crowds, vibrant textures of Thailand, breathtaking foothills of the Himalayas, and an abundance of avian life from Central Europe.
Buckle up for a lineup of gritty, realistic vehicles from the punchy Ford Ka 2008 to the muscular '94 JEEP Grand Cherokee. You can also hear a vintage '79 BMW 320, a nostalgic early '90s Mercedes-Benz, and the always-agile '70 Alfa Romeo GT1300.
For Foley and everyday sounds perfect for quiet expresssive details, hear textures of cutlery and crockery the clinking and clattering of kitchen devices, and a unique collection of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instrument foley.
For more intense sound design, we have a unique addition to the MASTERGUN series with gun tail recordings from Nevada and the classic bolt-action of a Winchester rifle.
To take it up another notch, you can hear a ferocious collection of monster vocalisations recorded by two death metal singers and wet visceral sounds of gore not for the faint of heart.
Finally, for unique textures, punch up your project with powerful whooshes and stutters, a huge assortment of radio frequency noises, abstract and airy experimental tones, lush cinematic string performances, and a highly-detailed collection of computer gaming keyboards with all their bells and whistles.
Happy listening!
'Monster Vocalisations from 2 Death Metal Band Singers' by Pursuit Sound shows off unique monster vocalizations created by two death metal band singers. Hear extreme vocal techniques, including growls and screams, that showcase the versatility and creativity of death metal vocal styles.
'Esoteric Series Vol. 3 – Second Element – AR (Air)' by RF Loves You gets you air-related sounds. Hear elements such as wind, breath, and atmospheric textures, emphasizing unique and ethereal qualities and aiming to inspire sound designers and artists with its rich and immersive soundscapes.
'HIVE STRINGS' by HorrorSound.Org features string instruments with ensembles and solo instruments. It features multiple articulations and dynamics to provide flexibility, as well as warmth and richness of live performances and a user-friendly interface for easy integration.
'Birds of Central Europe 2' by zazz features bird sounds from species found in Central Europe. It captures unique vocalizations of these birds in their natural habitats. The recordings are carefully curated to ensure clarity and richness, making them ideal for a range of creative applications.
'Museum Crowd' by Audio Field captures ambiences from a bustling museum environment. It includes a variety of sounds such as murmurs, footsteps, and interactions among visitors, providing an authentic backdrop for projects needing a lively museum atmosphere.
'Northern India Nature' by If a Tree Falls offers high-quality nature sounds recorded in the northern regions of India. It features a diverse range of audio clips capturing the rich biodiversity and serene environments of the area, including sounds from forests, mountains, rivers, and wildlife.
'The New Zealand Collection' by Dramatic Cat highlights an extensive array of locations across New Zealand. It includes sounds from nature, urban environments, and cultural events, capturing the unique auditory essence of the country with outstanding attention to detail.
'Wilderness – New Zealand' by Dramatic Cat presents unique natural sounds of New Zealand's wilderness. You’ll hear bird calls, wind, water, and other elements from the country's rich ecosystems to provide an immersive experience of the country’s diverse environments.
'The Town Square' by The Noisery captures the essence of a lively town square. It includes ambient sounds, conversations, and various activities that focus on authenticity by reflecting on real-life interactions and atmospheres in public spaces.
'Winchester 70' by Pole Position Production showcases the Winchester Model 70 rifle and its distinctive sounds in various settings and conditions. With detailed descriptions and categories, it also enhances the creative process.
'Powerful Whoosh Stutter' by Master of Dreams gets you a dynamic and diverse collection of whoosh sounds and stutters to enhance your action impacts and transitions. With a range of pitches and intensities, it aims to be a powerful audio tool for enhancing storytelling and immersive experiences.
'Massive RF' by Massive Sound FX was designed for sound designers and audio professionals, featuring over 1,500 high-quality radio frequency (RF) sounds. It offers a wide range of unique and customizable audio assets, including electromagnetic interference, static, and other RF phenomena.
'Foley – Instruments' by Amplar has essential instrumental sounds from string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments that were meticulously recorded for realism and immersion. Add authenticity and depth to your project with this essential library.
'Ford Ka 2008' by Krampfstadt Studio features engine sounds, interiors, and exterior noises, providing a realistic audio experience for sound designers and filmmakers. It is a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their work with authentic soundscapes of this city car.
'BMW 320 1979' by MRFX gets you the distinctive audio of this ‘79 BMW. It provides a rich auditory experience that highlights the vehicle's character, and is designed for sound designers and filmmakers seeking authentic automotive soundscapes.
'Thailand Ambiences 01' by MRFX has ambient soundscapes, such as bustling markets, serene natural environments, and vibrant urban Thai settings. Each sound is meticulously recorded and edited, ensuring professional quality and versatility.
'Cutlery and Crockery' by Amplar focuses on kitchen utensils and tableware. It features a variety of sounds, including clinking, clattering, and other interactions of cutlery and crockery, serving as a valuable resource for immersive soundscapes in culinary or domestic settings.
'Mercedes-Benz from early 1990s' by MRFX showcases the iconic sounds of Mercedes-Benz cars from the early 1990s. It includes various engine sounds, interior ambiences, and other characteristic noises that will evoke nostalgia and integrate authentic car sounds into your projects.
'JEEP Grand Cherokee 1994' by MRFX includes a variety of sounds from this classic SUV, such as the engine running, interior ambiance, and sounds from different driving conditions. It is perfect for those seeking to enhance their projects with unique automotive sounds.
'MASTERGUN – Nevada Tails' by Aftertouch Audio captures the essence of Nevada's landscapes and atmospheres with a special collection of gun tails. It includes natural environments and urban settings to bring depth to your work.
'Keyboards' by New Sound Lab has highly detailed keyboard sounds. Get sharp, clicky keystrokes and smooth, muted presses from a Drop Alt mechanical keyboard, Logitech G915 TKL with linear switches, Logitech Craft with butterfly switches, and a Cherry MX Switch Tester.
'Alfa Romeo GT1300 1970' by MRFX captures this sports car’s unique Italian style and charm. It highlights it performance characteristics with a variety of engine starts, revs, and driving sounds that are distinctive of this classic car.
'Kitchen devices' by Krampfstadt Studio focuses on kitchen appliances and tools, including sounds from blenders, mixers, ovens, and other cooking equipment. It is a valuable resource for creators looking for realistic kitchen sound effects.
