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Ambience recordings from around the world

  • Introducing our “South African Sirens” sound effects library. Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of emergency response with this diverse collection that captures the essence of urgent action and safety.

    Featuring a rich array of siren sounds from different vehicles, whether you’re hearing them from a distance or up close, in robust mono or detailed stereo formats, we’ve got you covered.

    What makes this library truly unique? In South Africa the same three iconic siren sounds are utilised across ambulances, police cars, and fire trucks. This means you can creatively mix and match these sounds to convey urgency, authority, or emergency, bringing authenticity and drama to your productions.

    Also available as part of the “South African Bundle” collection.

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  • Outdoor Ambience features 200 ambience length sound effects.  Featured in this collection are crowds, cities, forests, jungles, parks, streets, parades, water and more!  All sound effects have been hand-picked from the Sound Ideas HD – Atmospheres & Environments library.

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  • Ambisonic Sound Effects Old Town VR Play Track 32 sounds included, 119 mins total $24

    This ambisonic library takes us to the historical centre of a magic city of Prague. A listener is surrounded by international crowds with lots of voices and footsteps in all possible distances. The soundscape background is complemented by diffused city noises of all kinds. And you can even meet a procession of Asian tourists!

    Highlights:-16+16 crowd ambiences take place in narrow streets and large squares

    -from decent pads to significantly sounding moments

    -recorded on Sound Devices MixPre-6 and Soundfield by Rode NTSF1 ambisonic microphone

    -both first order AmbiX and standard stereo files in the box

    -96/24 resolution, 6.2 GB unpacked, 59.5 minutes of the original audio, 119 minutes in total

    -all tracks are over 3 minutes length

    -convert the Ambix files into any other format, up to 7.1.4 Atmos surround

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  • Introducing a small sound effects library crafted to capture the raw energy and atmosphere of “South African Protests” and riots. This unique collection features a collection of stereo and surround sound options, designed to elevate your projects with an authentic auditory experience. Also available as part of the “South African Bundle” collection.

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  • Sports Sound Effects Vuvuzela Play Track 75 sounds included $20

    Explore the Vibrant Soundscape of South Africa with Our “Vuvuzela” sound effects library!

    Dive into the rhythmic echoes of culture and celebration with our collection of Vuvuzela sounds, a truly iconic symbol of South African spirit. This library features an assortment of Vuvuzela recordings, captured from an array of distances and intensities, ensuring you have the perfect blast of sound for any project.

    Whether you’re after the raw energy of a stadium atmosphere or a subtle hint of the bustling streets our mono and stereo recordings offer flexibility for your sound design needs.

    Unlock the heartbeat of South Africa with these dynamic sounds that are sure to captivate and inspire!

    Also available as part of the “South African Bundle” collection.

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  • Sri Lanka Soundscapes: The Collection Vol. 1-3 features all 3 volumes of the Sri Lanka Soundscapes series.

    Sri Lanka Soundscapes Vol. 1 – Urban and Walla

    This library features typical sounds from Busy Streets, Road Traffic, Stations, Schools, Tourist Areas, Residential Villages and General Wallasound captured around southern Sri Lanka. The library serves as a great palette of local and unique sounds within busy crowded environments to really ground and localise any projects.

    A particular highlight for me in this library was capturing the army drill commands outside the Old Army Headquarters in Galle.

    Sri Lanka Soundscapes Vol. 2 – Countryside

    This library features typical sounds recorded in the rice paddy’s and farms and beaches of Southern Sri Lanka. It features, ambiences containing local animals and birds (did someone say Peacock), insects, remote villages, Ocean waves all in quiet secluded environments. The library serves as a great palette of local and unique sounds within quiet countryside environments to really ground and localise any projects. Contains a mix of ambience recordings and some shorter animal specific SFX.

    A particular highlight for me on this collection was capturing the sound of a duck farting as it plodded away (see movement and fart file at 00:07)- cutting edge stuff.

    Sri Lanka Soundscapes Vol. 3 – Vehicles

    This library features a huge range of vehicles noises captured along the unique and chaotic sounding Sri Lankan roads. The collection includes pass by’s, engine sounds and interiors from Tuk Tuk’s, HGV’s, Buses, SUV’s, Tractors, Mopeds, Motorbikes, Diesel engine and Trains at a variety of perspectives and speeds.

    The library serves as a great palette of local and unique sounds for any project that involves the chaotic Asian traffic and roads.

    A personal highlight on this library is the ‘ Musical Unique Bus Horn Beep Melody’, it came out of nowhere and I’ve never heard one like it!

    Sounds recorded in Stereo 24bit/48kHz and UCS compatible.

     

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  • World Sounds Tbilisi Sonic Snapshots Play Track 19 sounds included, 62 mins total $19

    This is a small library that brings you 19 quality sonic snapshots From Tbilisi, Georgia.

    You will get few recordings from Tbilisi international airport including local P.A announcements.

    You will also get several rooftop (skyline) recordings that grasp the unique sounds of this city, traffic and ambiance in different times of the day and night.

    You will have several recordings of Tbilisis’ biggest market, consisting of lively voices and walla in Georgian and Russian.

    And lastly you can find few more recordings of noisy streets and more quiet locations.

    This library will help you design atmospheres for any projects taking place in Georgia or other eastern european cities.

    Gear Used:

    Sound Devices Mixpre 6 + Senheiser MKH8040St in ORTF configuration

    Hope you'll enjoy it

    Rei

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  • Electricity Sound Effects Fridge Hums Bundle Play Track 45 sounds included, 90 mins total $18

    Over 90 minutes of fridge hums, buzzes, deep rumbles, tones, and clicks. Find all the fridge sounds you need with unlimited potential for sci-fi designed tones and other sonic manipulation.

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  • City Life Sound Effects Sounds Of Hong Kong Play Track 30+ sounds included, 43 mins total $18

    The sounds of Hong Kong, recorded in 2007. It includes the sounds of a ferry from Lantau Island to Hong Kong, the legendary Star Ferry, trams, street scenes including the iconic pedestrian crossing beeps and MTR (Metro) trains, interior and exterior.

    Some tracks could be used for any modern or futuristic city, where you need to add an exotic or futuristic dimension, that Blade Runner-esque feel if you will, not just for Asia!

    In total, 30 recordings are included for more than 40 minutes of authentic Hong Kong sounds.

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  • City Life Sound Effects Israel Life Play Track 29+ sounds included, 130 mins total $16

    This audio library brings 29 crowd ambiences from several interesting places in Israel: the Jerusalem Western Wall and Holy Sepulcher, Tel Aviv’s traditional Carmel market, streets and parks, beaches and villages, and more. Recorded in May.

    Library highlights:
    • 29 diverse Hebrew and international speaking crowd ambiences
    • recorded with a Sony PCM-D100
    • 96 kHz / 24 bit high resolution
    • each track lasts for 3-6 minutes
    • exclusively on A Sound Effect

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  • Environments & Ambiences Ambiance Collection 1 Play Track 71 sounds included, 203 mins total $15

    The Ambiance Collection 1 aims to provide a complete solution for a wide variety of sound scenarios.

    It features a range of ambience recordings such as cities, roads, parks, countrysides, shores, airports, shopping malls, underground parking lots, various room-tones and much more.

    This package includes 71 Files – Total 3:23:00 hours of content, with an average track duration of 0:02:45 minuets.

    The library is also available in 360 Ambisonic version here.

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  • City Life Sound Effects NSL – 60s TRAINS Play Track 51 sounds included, 100 mins total $15

    This Sound-Pack features a diversity of 51 Punctual Sounds, including Train Pass by, Onboard High Speed Rolling, Raw Metal Railway Sounds, Train Doors, and a lot more !

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  • Environments & Ambiences City Distant Play Track 14+ sounds included, 130 mins total $14.40

    The City Distant library gets you a series of high quality, diffused city ambiences. Choose ‘flat’, unobtrusive background tracks, or versions with emerging elements: trains, cars, trams, bells, sirens, fireworks and other noises. Captured in Prague, Czech Republic.

    Library highlights:

    • Native 192kHz /24bit
    • excellent mics used – Sanken CO100K (wide range, ultrasonic mic, recording frequencies up to 100kHz) and Sennheiser MKH30 (industry standard) in MS stereo configuration.
    • Use any of rendered LR tracks or reach for included raw MS data.
    • Long takes (up to 7 minutes).
    • 12 files (plus the raw data), at several locations.
    • Flat and normal versions

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  • Sri Lanka Soundscapes Vol.1 – Urban and Walla is the first volume in the Sri Lanka Soundscape Library Series.

    This library features typical sounds from Busy Streets, Road Traffic, Stations, Schools, Tourist Areas, Residential Villages and General Wallasound captured around southern Sri Lanka. The library serves as a great palette of local and unique sounds within busy crowded environments to really ground and localise any projects.

    A particular highlight for me in this library was capturing the army drill commands outside the Old Army Headquarters in Galle.

    Sounds recorded in Stereo 24bit/48kHz and UCS compatible.

     

    Get the other collections here:

    Sri Lanka Soundscape Vol. 1-3 Collection

    Sri Lanka Soundscape Vol. 2 – Rural Countryside

    Sri Lanka Soundscape Vol. 3 – Vehicles

     

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  • Sri Lanka Soundscapes Vol.2 – Countryside is the second volume in the Sri Lanka Soundscape Library Series.

    This library features typical sounds recorded in the rice paddy’s and farms and beaches of Southern Sri Lanka. It features, ambiences containing local animals and birds (did someone say Peacock), insects, remote villages, Ocean waves all in quiet secluded environments. The library serves as a great palette of local and unique sounds within quiet countryside environments to really ground and localise any projects. Contains a mix of ambience recordings and some shorter animal specific SFX.

    A particular highlight for me on this collection was capturing the sound of a duck farting as it plodded away (see movement and fart file at 00:07)- cutting edge stuff.

    Sounds recorded in Stereo 24bit/48kHz and UCS compatible.

    Get the other collections here:

    Sri Lanka Soundscape Vol. 1-3 Collection

    Sri Lanka Soundscape Vol. 2 – Rural Countryside

    Sri Lanka Soundscape Vol. 3 – Vehicles

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  • Water & Ocean Sounds Beach Resort: Ambience & Walla Play Track 18 sounds included, 19 mins total $10

    Take a trip to the Caribbean with this beach resort walla and ambience library! You’ll get the sounds of the beach, various pools and poolside bars, quiet outdoor/open air balcony tones, noisy beach ambience, quiet beach ambience, birds and palm trees, dining halls, waves breaking, and people splashing and having a good time in the sun! Enjoy the Beach Resort Sound Library!

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  • This pack is a collection of recordings from the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee and North Carolina. Everything from birds and bugs, to soft streams and raging rivers. Perfect for any sound designer looking to create a forest ambience full of wildlife and healthy streams.

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  • Langa – Township Ambiences is a collection of everyday sounds recorded within a vibrant township community in the heart of Cape Town. The townships are always a busy place with a lot of different soundscapes to offer – from the chaotic market street in the town centre to the quieter houses/shacks on the outskirts. This collection has both interior and exterior ambiences and wallas to set the scene for any project set in a lively city environment. This pack consists of 25 Ambiences.

    Photo Credits: Matthias v.d Neut

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  • High-quality nature ambience of wild landscapes in eastern Oregon – with a focus on bird sounds in the high desert across times of day and seasons. These are authentic western desert sounds appropriate for use in westerns, wild west, and related games and films.

    Many tracks are quite long – several minutes or longer. Species include woodpeckers, meadowlarks, woodpeckers, distant owls, and more. Includes bonus clips of fly buzzes and a few bats. A number catch birds quite close to the recorder.

  • A collection of authentic recordings from churches, ceremonies and processions, recorded in Italy. A total of 60 minutes of ambiences are included.

    Each sound file has been carefully named and tagged for easy search in Soundminer and is Universal Category System (UCS) compliant.
    (see the full track list below).

    Update 2:
    We have added 65 sounds from different Italian regions and cities, including church atmospheres, bells, funereal chants, celebratory chants, processions, priests celebrating mass, rare recordings of a 104 year old woman praying in Latin, elderly women praying, Calabrian women chanting …

  • Sunny Florida brings over 100 million tourists each year – and you can now get the soundscapes from: Cocoa Beach, Florida Keys (Big Pine Key, Key Marathon, Key West), Fort Pierce, Kissimmee, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and West Palm Beach.

    Listen to screams and excitement in Orlando’s famous theme parks, traffic noise on American highways, nightlife buzz in Miami, relaxing ocean waves on Haulover Beach and peacefulness of luxurious West Palm Beach area.

    Recorded in 192kHz/24-bit format, all sounds are fully described and include a photography. A 24 bit / 48 kHz version is also included.

  • Marrakech, one of the most beautiful cites in Africa. Situated at the foot of the Atlas mountains, the imperial city of Marrakech is large, noisy, polluted and smelly. But Marrakech is also fascinating, full of history, the cultural center of Morocco and beautiful. If you enjoy a daily assault on all your senses then you’ll have a lot of fun.

    This small collection of sounds includes a variety of ambiences, feels, and classics Marrakech Sounds. They are part of a 2-day fast visit to the imperial city.

    They include sounds from Yamaa el Fna Square, markets, cafes and medinas – imperial sounds in this Micro Collection.

    All the files have metadata embedded for great Soundminer type programs. They both include Spanish and English descriptions.

    Another way to get this library:
    Also included in the Surround Sound LAB Complete Bundle, featuring 25+ SFX libraries at a huge discount.
  • Ambisonic Sound Effects Immersive Spanish Nature Play Track 65 sounds included, 360 mins total $175

    According to the Spanish National Forest Inventory, 51 % of the Spanish total surface is covered by forestlands. This collection of sounds is the biggest nature recording project we have done in Surround Sound LAB.

    Sound editors and designers Oscar de Avila and Barto Alcaine, among with Surround Sound LAB main recordist, Alvaro de Iscar are the main recordists of this Library. We have covered Asturias, Leon and Segovia Forests.

    This large compilation of registers is designed to perform real nature sounds in your films and postproduction projects.

    All our libraries are UCS compliant (universalcategorysystem.com). In this new category system all files contain extensive metadata like file description, Category & Subcategory. Metadata can be read and processed by the most common audio libraries management tools . Starting with Full support from Soundminer and more audio tools adopting this system, we are adopting metadata UCS system in our files!

     

  • Get authentic ambiences from Kurdistan, Iraq – recorded by Ana Monte while shooting a documentary. It includes places such as the Erbil citadel, bazar, a Lalish village and temple, and more.

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