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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/SSurroundAmbisonic

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 1,069 libraries in Ambience.
-30%
96 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Construction site sound effects covering power tools, nail guns, chop saws, angle grinders, excavators, concrete mixers, tree shredders, brick debris, and site ambiences recorded at 192kHz across close and distant perspectives.
674 files · 14.9 GB · Metadata
-15%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Ambisonic B.
Nigeria ambience sound effects captured in quad at 96kHz/24-bit, covering market crowds and walla, traffic under bridges, rural farmland, church services, football pitch reactions, room tones, and rainfall.
150 files · 37 GB · Metadata
Was $450.00, now $380.00
Add Life In Nigeria Vol 2 to cart
-20%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Ambisonic B.
Oyo village sound effects recorded in 96kHz ambisonics, spanning lakeside water lapping and canoes, farmland crickets, bat calls, mosque calls to prayer, motorcycles, and shop walla in Yoruba, Hausa, and Idoma.
68 files · 17 GB · Metadata
Was $250.00, now $199.00
Add Ọ̀yọ́ Mèsì to cart
-28%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Atenas, Costa Rica mountain town sound effects recorded in first-order ambisonics and binaural across a full 24-hour cycle, covering plaza life, church bells, bird song, tropical storms, rivers, and nocturnal insects.
35 files · 15.5 GB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Luxury hotel sound effects from five-star properties including Bangkok Marriott Marquis and Hilton Stockholm, covering elevators, room tones, doors, safes, espresso machines, showers, and air conditioning at 96kHz/24-bit.
532 files · 12.1 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Protest march sound effects recorded in Toronto, Stockholm, and Chicago, capturing call-and-respond chants, yells, drums, whistles, megaphones, and vehicle horns at distant and pass-by perspectives in 96kHz stereo.
7 files · 523 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Karst rainforest sound effects recorded in Khao Sok and Khlong Pae, Thailand, capturing insect drones, cicadas, birdsong, bamboo creaks, rivers, and canopy wind in AB, ORTF, binaural, and AmbiX formats.
99 files · 10.1 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Bali wave sound effects recorded on reefs, rock shelves, sand, and inside a sea cave with MKH8050 mid-side, capturing breakers, water laps, sand sizzle, shore birds, and ocean roar across high and low tide.
84 files · 8.14 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Football stadium crowd sound effects recorded from within the supporters' section during real matches, capturing chants, synchronized singing, celebrations, distant whistles, and shifting crowd textures in 96kHz stereo.
17 files · 1.20 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Spanish hotel sound effects across 149 files of corridor and stairwell ambience, room tones with pool and shower activity, air conditioning, keycard slots, wardrobe and balcony doors, switches, taps, and toilet flushes.
149 files · 3.56 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Abstract sci-fi sound effects delivered in ambisonic, binaural, stereo, and mono formats at 96 kHz / 24-bit, including abstraction beds, energy movements, low bass, glitch UI, ping transitions, and textural morphs.
200 files · 3.14 GB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Istanbul sound effects featuring 13 stereo ambiences from Sultan Ahmed including Grand Bazaar walla, Blue Mosque crowd interiors, call to prayer, tram pass-bys, and street food alleyways recorded at 96kHz.
13 files · 792 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Art gallery crowd sound effects recorded in a Los Angeles gallery across concrete halls and wooden galleries, capturing multilingual walla, footsteps, creaking floors, security radios, and gift shop movement.
12 files · 1.14 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Shanghai city ambience sound effects featuring street traffic with electric vehicles, Bund port ship drones, metro station interiors, art gallery walla, construction, and street sweeper bells recorded at 96kHz.
43 files · 3.96 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Modern China ambience sound effects featuring 390 recordings across urban, rural, and suburban environments including markets, temples, high-speed trains, crowds, fireworks, birdsong, and thunderstorms from Beijing, Sichuan, Yunnan, and beyond at 96kHz/24-bit.
390 files · 43.9 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Designed room tone sound effects delivered in native Ambisonic formats including 3rd order HOA and 1st order FOA, covering spaceship chambers, underground tunnels, industrial spaces, and sci-fi environments at 96kHz/24-bit.
50 files · 52.7 GB
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Train ambience sound effects featuring authentic 192kHz recordings of Indonesian station platforms and moving carriage interiors, capturing wheel clatter, horn blasts, door chimes, passenger chatter, and exterior pass-bys.
24 files · 15.5 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Central Park sound effects recorded in New York capture general park ambience, tourist crowd walla, ice rink activity, garden maintenance, and a zamboni across 7 high-resolution audio files.
7 files · 550.3 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Soccer stadium sound effects featuring authentic live matchday recordings of supporter chants, drum anthems, referee whistles, crowd dynamics, and sideline instructions, captured from multiple perspectives in 96kHz resolution.
40 files · 1.41 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Holy Land ambience sound effects capturing sacred places across Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Haifa, featuring bustling markets, peaceful gardens, religious chanting, multilingual crowd walla, and serene church room tones.
212 files · 15.21 GB · Metadata
-25%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
African urban traffic sound effects recorded in Lagos and Oyo State, featuring highway pass-bys, bus parks, rickshaws, motorcycles, horns, walla, and early morning street ambiences at 96kHz 24-bit stereo.
31 files · 2.43 GB · Metadata
-11%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Nigerian urban ambience sound effects featuring street traffic, walla in Yoruba, Hausa, and Pidgin, church crowds, bar interiors, sirens, and suburban street activity recorded at 96kHz 24-bit.
41 files · 2.64 GB · Metadata
Was $170.00, now $150.00
Add Special Selection Vol 2 to cart
-46%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Lagos ambience sound effects featuring 49 stereo recordings of urban traffic, market walla, rural villages, night crickets, river scenes, and church interiors captured across Nigeria at 96kHz/24-bit.
50 files · 3.25 GB · Metadata

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