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Ambience Sound Effects

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Recorded or designed
RecordedDesigned

Recorded means captured in the field or a studio. Designed means built from other material.

Channel format
MonoStereoM/SSurroundAmbisonic100kHz

Mono for 3D positional audio. Ambisonic and surround for immersive mixes.

Embedded metadata
Tagged for Soundminer or UCSUntagged

Soundminer and UCS fields written into the files.

All 1,128 libraries in Ambience.
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, M/S.
These urban sound effects capture Hamburg's essence, from bustling downtown streets and Reeperbahn nightlife to shipyard activities, featuring detailed M/S recordings and ferry ambiences.
39 files · 1.7 GB · Metadata
44.1 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of 55 factory-recorded sound effects featuring metal impacts, footsteps, glass shattering, and rainy ambiences, captured in stereo using X/Y configuration and minimally processed for versatile use.
55 files · 100 MB
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Atmospheric recordings capture Venice's iconic soundscape, featuring gondolas, vaporettos, and tourist-filled piazzas, blending authentic sound effects from bustling canals and historic streets.
8 files · 872 MB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
Extensive maritime sound effects collection captured during a 10-day North Atlantic cargo ship journey, featuring authentic vessel operations, port activities, and ocean ambiences in high-resolution audio formats.
154 files · 24 GB · Metadata
-60%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Mysterious and ethereal sound effects blend otherworldly wildlife calls, stormy atmospheres, and mechanical drones to create immersive backdrops for extraterrestrial environments and scenarios.
30 files · 3 GB · Metadata
Was $48.00, now $19.20
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-14%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic A, Ambisonic B.
Pristine Bolivian wilderness recordings capture natural sound effects from Samaipata's forests and rivers, available in both B-Format AmbiX and stereo configurations for versatile production use.
38 files · 8.24 GB · Metadata
Was $35.00, now $30.00
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-14%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic A, Ambisonic B.
Pristine ambisonic recordings capture Bolivia's untouched wilderness, featuring natural sound effects from Amazonian farms and Sorata's lagoon, available in multiple surround-sound formats.
38 files · 7.49 GB · Metadata
Was $35.00, now $30.00
Add Bolivia Nature Vol.1 to cart
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
Deep within Colombia's diverse landscapes, this comprehensive collection features pristine sound effects of wildlife and environments, spanning remote jungles to urban areas, with detailed metadata and multichannel recordings.
186 files · 12 GB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Authentic coffee shop ambiance captured throughout the day, featuring diverse sound effects from morning preparations to evening chatter, including coffee machines, liquid pours, and staff activities.
91 files · 6 GB · Metadata
-10%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This unsettling collection features 108 distorted industrial sound effects and 102 field recordings, delivering dark, evolving impacts and whooshes with rumbling, ear-piercing qualities.
210 files · 690 MB · Metadata
Was $24.99, now $22.49
Add Industrial Terror to cart
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Natural preserve ambiance featuring water sounds and wildlife, blended with sound effects from passing aircraft and vehicles, captured using specialized hydrophone recordings along streams and lakesides.
27 files · 15.17 GB · Metadata
-25%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Haunting drones merge with oppressive analog textures and unsettling sound effects, while desolate ambiences and heavy impacts create atmospheric layers for cinematic projects.
129 files · 1.17 GB
Was $15.00, now $11.25
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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Authentic Moroccan sound effects transport listeners from bustling Marrakech bazaars to peaceful coastal towns, featuring markets, prayers, accents, and natural ambience captured on location.
19 files · 1.08 GB · Metadata
-30%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Meticulously recorded sound effects from Europe's largest inland port capture industrial machinery, including container cranes, straddle carriers, and atmospheric terminal operations in pristine, bird-free winter conditions.
42 files · 3.5 GB · Metadata
Was $26.00, now $18.20
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Only on Sonniss
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Authentic Indian ambisonic recordings capture diverse sound effects, from bustling city streets to coastal waves and traditional village songs, available in both stereo and surround formats.
39 files · 17.1 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, M/S, Surround.
Authentic Ukrainian metro station recordings feature diverse sound effects captured in quadrophonic and stereo formats, including platform activity, train movements, and underground tunnel atmospheres.
58 files · 12 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This comprehensive collection features 209 pristine nature sound effects recorded across three continents, including coastal, forest, and jungle ambiences in high-resolution 48/24 format.
401 files · 10.7 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Professional industrial ambience sound effects featuring 115 unique recordings of air conditioners, ventilation systems, machine rooms, underwater drones, and atmospheric environments captured in pristine 96/24 quality.
161 files · 1.76 GB · Metadata
-15%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Authentic stereo recordings from Myanmar capture diverse sound effects, including bustling markets, serene monasteries, and daily life across cities and rural villages.
19 files · 1.51 GB
Was $24.00, now $20.30
Add Asian Ambience to cart
-30%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Expansive collection featuring 2,130 futuristic vessel ambiances, encompassing various sound effects from room tones to alarms, delivering over 4 hours of spaceship interior atmospheres.
210 files · 10 GB · Metadata
Was $40.00, now $28.00
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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Surround.
Underground ambiences and sound effects captured in building basements, featuring room tones, ventilation systems, distant door slams, and water pipes recorded in high-quality 5.1 surround format.
21 files · Metadata
-40%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Throughout three hours of nocturnal recordings, distant sound effects blend with Sofia's empty streets, capturing air conditioners, urban hum, traffic signals, and early morning birdsong in pristine 96/24 quality.
67 files · 6.01 GB · Metadata
Was $65.00, now $39.00
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