This week on A Sound Effect, we're diving into a diverse collection of sound libraries that will have your ears perking up. From the raucous to the serene, there's something here for every audio project.
For those seeking realistic and immersive sounds, we have sounds of Okefenokee swamps, California grasslands, peaceful streams, and two new birdsong collections, plus sounds of grunting pigs and seamless city ambience loops.
For new vehicles, you can hear everything from a '05 SEAT Leon and '15 Corsa to a '20 Tesla Model Y, as well as golf carts, drone quadcopters, and even rumbling trains.
Plus, you can hear the sounds of vintage coffee grinders, vinyl record players, books and paper, vampiric gore and violent blood and guts, organic textures, video game-ready firearms and explosions, retro 8-bit JRPGs magic and hits, sounds for your animations, and a one-stop shop for your card game.
Happy listening!
Blood & Wounds Sounds
'Blood & Wounds Sounds' by The Sound Guild offers sounds for violent video games. It includes sounds of blood, flesh, stabbing, punching, and more recorded with a Zoom H6 microphone.
HD-8BIT
'HD-8BIT' by Sun Sound Studio is a new 8-bit sound library inspired by JRPGs like Octopath Traveler. It features a unique blend of retro 8-bit sounds with sounds of hits, explosions, magic spells, and more.
2015 Vauxhall Corsa
'2015 Vauxhall Corsa' by Sound Armoury features a subcompact petrol car. It includes engine loops, driving sounds, foley, horn, and more. Perfect for creating realistic urban scenes in your projects.
AMB01: Okefenokee Swamp Ambience
'AMB01: Okefenokee Swamp Ambience' by Acoustic Nature offers 39 soundscapes with calls of owls, crickets, songbirds, wind, water, and even jumping fish for peaceful
Singing Forest Birds
'Singing Forest Birds' by Master of Dreams offers looped nature sounds to create a forest atmospheres for your project. Recorded in both the heart of the forest and on its outskirts, it features birdsong, trilling, and general forest noise.
Modern Animation Library
'Modern Animation Library' by Hugmonster Sound was designed for animated projects. From silly animal noises to realistic environmental sounds and unique tonal elements, this library provides everything you need to bring your animations to life.
Ambience Big City Seamless Loops
'Ambience Big City Seamless Loops' by Master of Dreams gets you continuous city traffic sounds recorded during the day and night. Perfect for adding a bustling urban atmosphere to games or other visual content.
The Animal Symphony – Pigs
'The Animal Symphony – Pigs' by Khron Studio is a vast collection of pig sounds recorded in pristine quality. With over 700 individual sounds, it provides a wide range of grunts, squeals, and other vocalizations.
Antique Coffee Grinder
'Antique Coffee Grinder' by Hidden Sound captures the sounds of a 100-year-old grinder, including drawer movements, bean pouring, grinding, and even the handle's rotations. Offered in both short grouped files and single long recordings.
Essentials 16 – Birds
'Essentials 16 – Birds' by InspectorJ has 250 bird sounds - from crows and magpies to owls and seagulls. Each sound is recorded in stereo at 96kHz/24-bit and is compatible with the Universal Category System for easy organization.
Explosion Fireworks
'Explosion Fireworks' by Khron Studio offers a vast collection of fireworks sounds recorded during a massive Spanish festival. With over 900 individual sounds, this library includes firecrackers, close-up explosions, ground fireworks, and more.
Train Life Bundle
'Train Life Bundle' by Seth Swaaley is a collection of train sounds, including exterior recordings from various locations, speeds, and perspectives. Hear sounds like rumbling trains, horns, passenger trains, and rail yard ambiences.
Card Game 2
'Card Game 2' by Epic Stock Media has everything from card movements and spell casting to user interface sounds and ambient effects for immersive card game experiences. Get multiple variations and a variety of formats in this valuable resource.
Firearm Handling and Mechanics Volume 1
'Firearm Handling and Mechanics Volume 1' by Sky River Sound was designed for video game combat with detailed and customizable for various firearm actions, including gripping, drawing, aiming, cycling, and more recorded with a Sanken CO-100K.
California Grassland Bundle
'California Grassland Bundle' by Seth Swaaley offers two environment sound libraries: Abandoned and Wildlife. Abandoned captures the sounds of old ranches, wind in structures, and dry grass. Wildlife features over 30 bird species, coyotes, and insects found in California's Carrizo Plain.
Seat Leon 2005 Compact Car
'Seat Leon 2005 Compact Car' by Krampfstadt Studio captures the sounds of driving, interior and exterior foley, mechanical and electrical elements of this car. Recorded at 32bit, 192 kHz using professional microphones and recorders, this library is perfect for creating realistic car sounds in your projects.
Tesla Model Y 2020 Electric Mid - Size Crossover SUV Sport Utility Vehicle
'Tesla Model Y 2020 Electric Mid - Size Crossover SUV Sport Utility Vehicle' by Krampfstadt Studio is a collection of recordings capturing the sounds of driving, interior and exterior foley, and much more from this Tesla. The sounds are also organized with UCS for easy navigation.
DJI Mavic 3 Pro 2023 UAD Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Drone Quadcopter
'DJI Mavic 3 Pro 2023 UAD Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle Drone Quadcopter' by Krampfstadt Studio gets you sounds of flying, foley, mechanical and electrical elements from this UAD. Recorded at 32bit, 192 kHz with pro mics, it is perfect for creating realistic drone sounds in your projects.
Ultrasonic Organic Textures
'Ultrasonic Organic Textures' by Foley Collection & Surround Sound LAB offers 200 textures in 96kHz with ultrasonic mics. Featuring vegetation, flowers, papers, and more, it is perfect for transitions, movements, and an authentic organic touch.
Moving Water Part 4
'Moving Water Part 4' by Foley Collection & Surround Sound LAB will immerse you in the tranquility of summer. It offers 300 sounds of a private Valencia pool, from gentle ripples to splashes, recorded at 24-bit/96kHz for pristine audio.
NSL – Gore
'NSL – Gore' by Nolan Sound Library offers a variety of 51 gory sounds like flesh mixture, bone cracks, blood dripping, and more. It provides everything you need to create a vampire-like atmosphere.
Vinyl Foley & Scratch
'Vinyl Foley & Scratch' by Vadi Sound Library offers 120 vinyl record and scratch sounds, plus Foley of turntables, covers, and the vinyl itself for scratches, pops, crackles, starts, stops, and speed selector noises.
Essentials 15 – Golf Cart
'Essentials 15 – Golf Cart' by InspectorJ offers 150 golf cart sounds, recorded in various environments and perspectives. From driving on different terrains to starting, stopping, and looping sounds, it provides essential audio for your projects.
Book And Paper Sounds
'Book And Paper Sounds' by The Sound Guild offers sounds for anything book-related in video games and other projects. Flip pages, drop books, write, erase, you name it! Use these sounds creatively and explore their potential beyond their labeled uses!
