New sound effects: Italian trains, paparazzi cameras, futuristic mechanisms – and lots more!

'Runaway Trains' by Unidentified Sound Object is an Ambisonics library that will get you sounds from the Milano Greco Pirelli railway station. This library has sounds of passing trains and railway ambiences during day and night. Though the recordings have in general not been treated, all the PA announcements have been removed to make your life a little easier. You'll also get ready-to-use backgrounds to help fill in your scenes - or to use by themselves. If you're looking for a versatile train library, give this one a listen.

'Dodge This' by MatiasMacSD has the sounds you need to give your scene the ultimate slow-mo feel. With 173 sounds, you'll hear various bass drops, dodges, reversed effects, movements, impacts, and atmospheric elements. Each sound was intricately designed to give a sci-fi feel much like the memorable scenes from The Matrix and Transformers. Whether you have a flashy trailer or an awesome slow-mo game mechanic, this library will give your project some style!

'Hollywood Cameras' by 2496 Sound Effects brings the paparazzi to you! Featuring DSLRs, cell phone cameras, and more, you'll get 70 sounds of shutter clicks from single, burst and quick shot photography in stereo and 5.1. You'll also get lots of other camera sounds with detailed files names that will help pros find the sound they need fast. Whether your project is about the tribulations of being a star, or you're looking for experimental UI sounds, this is a library like no other.

Cartoon sounds often follow the patterns established from the early Looney Tunes days, but isn't it time we freshen up our palette? 'Cartoon & Comedy Sounds' by Cinematic Sound Design gets you zany, multifarious sounds birthed from their industry-standard synths for a range of sounds, from emotive beeps and boings to jumping, running, and even weeping. The sounds will add a caricatured esthetic to your project, especially video games, and with nearly 270 sounds, you'll have plenty to fit your scenarios.

'Future Robotics' by Cinematic Sound Design is a collection of 247 futuristic sounds like you've never heard them before. With sounds of moaning alarms, tonal robotic malfunctions, curious droids, UI sounds, guns and lasers, machine creaks, and much more, this library will not only give you a wide variety effects, it will add a whole new aesthetic to your collection. Created with top-of-the-line synths like the Access Virus Ti, DSI Prophet, Waldorf Pulse 2 and others, you'll get expert design from quality equipment. Just listen to the demo!

'(M)exican (S)easide' by Unidentified Sound Object takes you to the shores of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula to experience its sandy, rocky waves. All sounds were recorded during sunrise in MS (hence the title) and they are completely free of human activity -
all you hear are soothing/crashing waves that can be adjusted for wide open stereo images or even mono. Each of the 26 recordings has detailed metadata with notable events, and 100% of this library's purchases will be donated to UNICEF Mexico to assist families affected by the 19 September earthquakes.

'Insectus' by Unidentified Sound Object is an Ambisonics library that merges two familiar sources in a unique way - it takes the mimicked pitches of hissing crickets and cicadas and warps them with the tone and feeling of tinnitus. It's a library that will sweeten you background and give a little pinch to your listeners' ears. Plus, there are 100 of these surround sound effects, and they are all 30 seconds and loopable! For a familiar yet strange element in your ambiences, check this one out.

'Future Interface' by Cinematic Sound Design is a UI sound library that will give your project a light, clean edge. Using the high-quality synths mentioned in Cinematic Sound Design's above library 'Future Robotics', this collection has over 240 intriguing sounds that both follow traditional audio interface patterns and bring something new to the mix. You'll get representations of alarms, entries, menus, as well as lots of others which can be interpreted how you like. Check it out!

'The ‘Hood Audio Playset' by UberDuo is a city sound library recorded in Buffalo, NY. You'll hear tons of transportation, such as roaring motorcycles, city busses, car alarms, and general traffic, as well as construction, barking dogs, conversations, police sirens, and more. All together you'll get 28 high-quality recordings and over 12 minutes of ambiences. If you're looking to add some distinct city sounds to your project, give this one a listen.