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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.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Crystal-clear nature recordings featuring diverse sound effects from Italian countryside, Alpine regions, and South African wilderness, including seasonal ambiences, wildlife calls, and pristine environmental atmospheres.
100 files · 7.79 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Authentic construction site sound effects from Kiev feature diverse machinery, tools, and ambient recordings, captured from multiple perspectives both indoors and outdoors with unintelligible worker voices.
60 files · 2.65 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Professionally crafted sound effects and eerie soundscapes blend with industrial pounding environments, featuring multiple intensity levels and seamless loops for horror-themed productions and gaming applications.
45 files · 2.3 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic A, Ambisonic B.
Colombian street ambiance and sound effects captured in Medellin, featuring authentic Spanish conversations, park atmospheres, and city soundscapes in both ambisonic B-Format and stereo formats.
44 files · 7.62 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
Meticulously recorded surround ambiences capture authentic city life across six European capitals, featuring multilingual walla sound effects, transport hubs, cultural landmarks, and distinctive local atmospheres.
412 files · 145 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
This immersive collection features horizontal-plane ambisonic sound effects captured using Zoom H2n, offering versatile decoding options from mono to 7.1 for various audiovisual applications.
51 files · 6 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic A.
Versatile urban sound effects captured in Tokyo offer adjustable perspectives through B-format recordings, featuring 46 atmospheres that decode into multiple audio formats with virtual microphone control.
46 files · 22 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic A.
Versatile urban sound effects captured in Shanghai offer immersive B-format and stereo recordings, featuring adjustable virtual microphone positioning and multi-channel output compatibility.
33 files · 18.5 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Immersive sound effects captured across Paris landmarks, featuring 73 high-definition ambient recordings of bustling streets, historic sites, and serene parks using professional Sennheiser AMBEO equipment.
73 files · 27 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Versatile New York City ambiences captured in Ambisonics format offer adjustable sound effects, from subway rumbles to Chinatown's bustle, with flexible decoding options for various audio formats.
53 files · 43 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Professional racing ambiences and sound effects captured at major tracks, featuring authentic indy car engines, pit crew activities, crowd reactions, and immersive interior driving sequences.
307 files · 12 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Deep within Borneo's rainforest, this collection captures authentic jungle sound effects, from wildlife choruses to village life, featuring pristine recordings and designed natural elements.
121 files · 4.71 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
This comprehensive collection features pristine waterfall sound effects recorded at Iguazu Falls, offering both LCR and 5.1 formats captured from multiple distances.
20 files · 1.18 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Atmospheric sound effects derived from household sources create versatile drones, offering both soothing and eerie tonalities, complete with original recordings for custom experimentation in 24-bit quality.
70 files · 3.16 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Belgium's historic cities come alive through echoing sound effects of cobblestone streets, trams, and canals, authentically captured in Ghent, Bruges and Brussels using DPA 4060 microphones.
56 files · 4.07 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Spanning Chile's diverse landscapes, this collection captures authentic wildlife calls and urban sound effects, from desert regions to Patagonian borders, complete with detailed species metadata.
122 files · 7.38 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Recorded across Argentina's diverse regions, this collection blends urban atmospheres and wildlife sound effects, featuring detailed metadata and embedded species imagery for comprehensive documentation.
94 files · 5.81 GB
44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Immersive collection featuring twenty seamless, atmospheric sound effects that encompass both ethereal and ominous futuristic ambiences, perfectly suited for sci-fi environments.
20 files · 237.1 MB
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Authentic Russian village atmospheres blend nature's tranquility with everyday sound effects, featuring cicadas, rain, Soviet-era doors, and distant neighborhood activities in suburban Moscow.
56 files · 2.8 GB · Metadata

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