Foley Sound Magic Asbjoern Andersen


Just spotted this great featurette on Foley creation – weather sounds in particular -, with Warner Bros. Foley artists Alyson Moore, Chris Moriana and mixer Mary Jo Lang:



The Magic of Making Sound


(via @foleyartist and @syncsounds)

 

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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:

  • Are you looking for the most complete and one-of-a-kind RETRO GAME sound library, produced by experts in the genre, with maximum variety and flexibility? Then look no further and read on…

    Create a retro masterpiece and a true immersion in classic 8-bit arcade gaming with this expertly handcrafted collection of 80s console sound effects, short tunes, and good old-school, bit-crushed sound samples. With nearly 850 drag-and-drop ready audio assets and around 30 minutes of pure 8-Bit epicness, cutting edge sonic quality of MODERNLY PRODUCED RETRO, this sound packet brings everything you’ll need to turn your old school 80’s vintage production or idea to life!

    Send your players back in time with a huge variety of BEEPs and BLEEPs, object/item PICKUPs, POWERUPs, COIN COLLECT sounds, USER INTERFACE and other UI INTERACTION sound effects, human/creature/robot MOVEMENT sounds (FOOTSTEPs, PUNCH and HITs, JUMPs, FALLs, DROP and DAMAGE sounds), DIGITALIZED VOICES, VEHICLES, WEAPONS, BOMB EXPLOSIONs, LASER and MACHINE GUNs, and all other classic 8-bit arcade gaming, old school console sounds and tunes, and bit-crushed sound samples you’ll ever need.

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    Say goodbye to boring, dull, monotonous UI sounds and discover pitch-based and musical button clicks, swipes, notifications, and short retro game tunes for a unique interface experience. Drop them in your game and reward your users with the nicest interface audio out there… retro game style, of course :)

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    Would you like to add some AAA feel to your game or trailer? We have designed a whole world of trailer sounds with a retro 8-bit feel for you, but preserved the quality of modern Hollywood trailers in them! Add them to your marketing videos or even within your game, and grab attention the way only AAA developers were able to do until now, FOR FREE!


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    • Huge variety of the finest modernly produced retro sounds and short tunes, suitable for any scene or situation in your game
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    • 840 Audio Files (280 original sound effects and music tunes)
    • Included Formats: HD and SD WAV (96 kHz + 44.1 kHz / 24 Bit + 16 Bit) and HQ MP3 (320 Kbps)
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    • Total Run Time: 27m 19s
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  • Game Audio Packs - Game Sound Effects Libraries Retro Game Play Track 502 sounds included, 31 mins total $39.20

    Go (game audio) retro with all the classic 8-bit Arcade Game sound effects! Retro Game is here to offer you the ultimate sonic stockpile to turn your old school 80’s vintage production or idea to life! Over 500 game ready audio assets, over 30 minutes of pure 8-Bit epic-ness!

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  • Looking to add some retro game flavor to your project? The Retro Game library delivers a host of old-school, 8-bit sounding sound effects, including beeps, bleeps, explosions, footsteps, UI sounds, hit and damage sounds, jumps, status and weapon sounds. And they all sound like they came straight out of an old arcade game.

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Explore the full, unique collection here

Latest sound effects libraries:
 
  • Hand Combat Sound Effects Massive Punches Play Track 505 sounds included, 1 mins total $29.99

    MASSIVE PUNCHES – 505 files of punch sound effects, from several sparring sessions. From quiet taps and hits to thudding and cracking impacts. Massive Punches comes in at over 1 minute, of real skin on skin body and head shots. Bring the power of bare knuckle to your next project. Recorded at 192kHz and 32bit, using microphones capable of recording ultrasonic frequencies. Massive Punches filenames are in the Universal Category System format with additional Metadata baked-in.

    Don’t need a Massive amount of Punch sound effects? We offer ‘Mini’ sound effect libraries as companions for all of our ‘Massive’ sound effect libraries. All recordings are unique to each library with no overlap. Go Mini today, and upgrade to the corresponding Massive library later, when you need more of that particular sound effect.

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  • MINI PUNCHES – 60 files of punch sound effects, from several sparring sessions. From quiet taps and hits to thudding and cracking impacts. Mini Punches comes in at over 15 seconds, of real skin on skin body and head shots. Bring the power of bare knuckle to your next project. Recorded at 192kHz and 32bit, using microphones capable of recording ultrasonic frequencies. Mini Punches filenames are in the Universal Category System format with additional Metadata baked-in.
    Looking for a Massive amount of Punch sound effects? We offer ‘Massive’ sound effect libraries as companions for all of our ‘Mini’ sound effect libraries. All recordings are unique to each library with no overlap. Go Mini today, and upgrade to the corresponding Massive library later, when you need more of that particular sound effect.

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  • Environments & Ambiences Textured Rain Play Track 116 sounds included, 135 mins total $41.30

    Textured Rain features meticulously recorded rainfall on a wide variety of surfaces and objects. Each sound is delivered as a seamless loop, with three distinct intensities per surface for maximum flexibility.

    Captured in a controlled environment using mainly a DIY rain machine, this collection was recorded in both stereo and mono, ranging from light drizzles to heavy downpours and offering consistent, adaptable textures without unwanted background noise.

    The library includes performances on car interiors, metal and plastic props, umbrellas, vegetation, fabric, debris and more. Perfect for layering in film, games, or other audio projects, these rain loops are ideal for crafting atmospheres, enhancing ambiences, and adding realistic environmental detail.

    Loops in mono and stereo

    This sound pack have been recorded using multiple mono and stereo microphone configurations and exported as seamless loops for easy drag and drop in your project.

    Props and textures recorded

    Aluminium plate • Car interior • Fabric • Galvanized container • Galvanized tub • Glass plate • Green and dead leaves • Metal barrel • Metal roof • Metal sheets and plates • Metal scrap • Mud puddle • Newspapers • Plastic container • Plastic roof • Plastic sheet • Plastic tarps • Reed screen • Roof tiles • Shopping bags • Stainless steel sheet • Steel box • Tent • Trash bags • Trash can • Umbrellas • Water • Wheelie bin • Window skylight • Wood floor • Wood planks

    … and more!

    Gear used

    MixPre-6 II • F6 • MKH8040 • MKH30 • C411 • MKH416 • LOM Usi Pro • Oktava MK012


    Metadata

    This sound library is UCS compliant and comes with fully embedded metadata compatible with Soundly, Soundminer and Basehead.

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  • Destruction & Impact Sounds Extra Crunches Play Track 74 sounds included, 27 mins total $9.99

    EXTRA CRUNCHES – is an auxiliary sound library containing 74 unique sound effect files of crunches. From close up scratching and popping to loud and rough breaking and chomping. Whether it’s crunches or crumbs you’re looking for; This Extra sound effects library will help supplement the snacks and cracker needs, of your next project. Extra Crunches comes in at over 27 minutes and was recorded at 192kHz / 32bit using an ultrasonic microphone. All of our libraries comply with the Universal Category System naming convention standard, allowing for accurate and easy granular searches.

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  • Industrial Ambiences Airflow Collection Play Track 36+ sounds included, 157 mins total $48

    Moody wind drafts for game & cinematic sound design can always give depth and realism to your production. This collection of airflow sounds covers structural air pressure, howling and whistling wind through doors, rattling frames and cracking stuff. Perfect for creating bunker-like atmospheres, tense survival settings, or immersive environmental layers, these sounds bring authenticity and emotion to your projects. Whether you need subtle drafts creeping through an abandoned shelter or violent gusts shaking a refuge, this library delivers a versatile toolkit ready for games, trailers, and film sound design.
    Only acoustic recordings are used, no designed sounds. UCS compatible file names and embedded file descriptions for your comfort.


   

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