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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.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround, Ambisonic B.
This immersive collection captures pristine snow and ice sound effects from mountain slopes and frozen shores, featuring detailed recordings in multiple audio formats alongside 360-degree video references.
26 files · 36.5 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Exhibition hall recordings capture authentic crowd sounds and musical ambiences from Musikmesse 2017, featuring diverse sound effects across piano, percussion, trumpet, and guitar spaces.
11 files · 3.19 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround, Ambisonic B.
Professionally captured 24/96 sound effects featuring Los Angeles city ambience, including traffic and urban environments, available in Ambisonic, 5.1 surround, and stereo formats.
30 files · 13.3 GB · Metadata
-15%Only on Sonniss
44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Meticulously crafted ambient sound effects blend synthesized waveforms with recorded audio, utilizing granular and spectral processing to produce 122 futuristic sci-fi atmospheres.
122 files · 783.6 MB · Metadata
Was $10.00, now $8.50
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-40%
48 to 96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Authentic stereo recordings capture diverse sound effects and crowd ambiences across seven Spanish cities, featuring clean captures from hospitals, schools, markets, and train stations - totaling 190+ minutes.
57 files · 4.1 GB · Metadata
-20%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This specialized collection captures echoing ventilation systems and heater sound effects recorded in vacant hallways, creating atmospheric ambience during winter break periods.
21 files · 1.86 GB · Metadata
-25%
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Extensive South African nature recordings featuring diverse cricket and wildlife sound effects, captured across multiple locations, including ambient water, rain, and animal interactions throughout different times of day.
41 files · 3.45 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Atmospheric Amsterdam sound effects capture the city's essence, from distinctive police sirens echoing across rooftops to bustling cafes, canal boats, train journeys, and vibrant street life.
34 files · 946.9 MB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Industrial sound effects capture bustling ports, cargo terminals, and mechanical ambiance, featuring container movements, HVAC systems, and engine sounds within deserted-to-active environments.
29 files · 3.14 GB · Metadata
-30%
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Immersive Barcelona soundscapes come alive through detailed sound effects capturing diverse city spaces, from bustling marathon events to serene beach atmospheres and vibrant tourist locations.
18 files · 913.4 MB · Metadata
-30%
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This comprehensive collection captures Vienna's essence through sound effects, spanning bustling downtown streets, historic churches, lively restaurants, and underground transit systems recorded throughout Austria's capital.
20 files · 4.66 GB · Metadata
Was $75.00, now $52.50
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-59%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Extensive collection of interior and exterior crowd sound effects captured in high definition, featuring ambient recordings from museums, parades, and amusement parks in pristine 24bit/96khz quality.
50 files · 3.63 GB
Was $49.00, now $20.00
Add Ambience Crowds 2 to cart
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, M/S.
Authentic Berlin soundscapes, captured in MS-Stereo across diverse districts, deliver detailed sound effects of bustling locations and tranquil streets during spring 2016.
69 files · 7.35 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Capturing Japan's contrasts, this collection features sound effects from serene temple gardens to bustling fish markets, weaving together urban energy and natural tranquility across Tokyo and Kyoto.
37 files · 790 MB · Metadata
-30%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This versatile collection features dynamic sound effects, including impacts, whooshes, and tension layers, suitable for radio production, electronic music, and layered sound design elements.
257 files · 2.48 GB · Metadata
Was $29.00, now $20.30
Add TWISTED Universe to cart
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
From bustling markets to serene temples, this collection captures authentic Thai sound effects, featuring street vendors, Buddhist ceremonies, and diverse urban-rural atmospheres.
68 files · 6 GB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Pristine recordings capture Iceland's atmospheric sound effects, from desolate landscapes to bustling interiors, delivering both populated and secluded environmental ambiences in high-definition 96/24 format.
168 files · 10 GB
-25%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Extensive urban sound effects collection captures the essence of city life, from bustling streets to quiet alleyways, recorded across UK locations using professional handheld equipment.
45 files · 2.88 GB · Metadata
Was $40.00, now $30.00
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44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Richly detailed global ambiences capture diverse locations, from bustling English pubs to peaceful Central Park, delivering authentic sound effects and atmospheric background textures for various media projects.
100 files · 2.29 GB
-10%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Evolving dark ambient compositions blend haunting sound effects, featuring industrial stems, rumbling hits, and cryptic atmospheres across 18 versatile, seamlessly looping audio tracks.
22 files · 2.41 GB · Metadata
-25%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, M/S, Surround.
Extensive military sound effects captured during live exercises, featuring Combat Vehicle 90 weapons, including cannon fire, machine guns, ricochets, vehicle movements, and atmospheric battlefield acoustics.
176 files · 12.09 GB · Metadata
Was $199.00, now $149.25
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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Surround.
Authentic Indian atmospheric recordings capture diverse daily life moments, featuring bustling markets, lively crowds, and urban sound effects spanning schools, hospitals, slums, and street environments.
60 files · 8.4 GB · Metadata
-50%
44.1 to 48 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Extensive military base recordings capture authentic ambient sounds, from soldier movements and drills to control room operations, while diverse sound effects include aircraft, convoys, and commands.
53 files · 1.5 GB · Metadata
Was $50.00, now $25.00
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-50%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
Immersive sound effects blend organic field recordings with synthetic elements, creating eerie ambient soundscapes for sci-fi horror productions in both surround and stereo formats.
60 files · 18.1 GB · Metadata
Was $42.50, now $21.25
Add Abstract Ambiences to cart
-10%
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
From serene rural fields to bustling NYC subways, this collection delivers diverse ambient sound effects, offering authentic background atmospheres for various environmental settings.
29 files · 1.18 GB · Metadata
Was $25.00, now $22.50
Add Ambiences 1 to cart
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Diverse Canadian soundscapes capture authentic urban and natural environments, featuring distinctive sound effects from Vancouver's steam clock, local events, wilderness areas, and daily city life.
43 files · 1.87 GB · Metadata

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