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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.
-33%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Within 136 minutes, this collection delivers 82 high-quality sci-fi sound effects featuring space atmospheres, alien harmonics, and cosmic streams - meticulously crafted using modular synths.
82 files · 4.47 GB · Metadata
Was $30.00, now $20.00
Add Designed Atmospheres to cart
-40%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
From the bustling Ruhr region of Germany, nearly 5 hours of sound effects capture authentic urban life, featuring industrial zones, crowds, transport networks, and natural city spaces.
143 files · 10.05 GB · Metadata
Was $59.00, now $35.40
Add Urban Ambiences to cart
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Ambisonic B.
Indoor ambisonics sound effects featuring varied room atmospheres, from kitchen appliance hums to quiet living spaces, complete with environmental elements like rain, traffic, and distant conversations.
7 files · 7.05 GB · Metadata
-60%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Natural ambiences and sound effects captured across northern England, featuring 124 recordings of canals, markets, traffic, and room tones spanning 328 minutes of high-quality audio.
10.68 GB · Metadata
Was $69.00, now $27.60
Add UK Small Town Bundle to cart
-60%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Authentic residential sound effects captured across UK suburbs, featuring ambient street noise, construction sites, park activities, and bell towers in high-quality 24-bit/96kHz format with detailed metadata.
1.99 GB · Metadata
-60%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Eastern European locations provide the backdrop for this extensive collection of horror-themed sound effects, featuring multilayered ambiences from abandoned mansions, shipyards, and ancient tombs in 96kHz, 24bit quality.
121 files · 11.7 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, M/S.
Detailed urban ambiences from Prague feature layered sound effects, including distant trains and sirens, recorded in pristine 192kHz quality using professional Sanken and Sennheiser microphones.
14 files · 9.14 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Natural outdoor sound effects capture daily transitions, from morning birdsong through evening crickets, encompassing forest depths, open fields, and quiet residential spaces.
23 files · 317 MB · Metadata
-15%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Pristine waterfall sound effects captured in three French Vosges Mountain locations, featuring multi-distance stereo recordings and underwater hydrophone captures for enhanced low frequencies.
17 files · 2.3 GB · Metadata
Was $15.00, now $12.75
Add Spring Waterfalls to cart
-30%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Immersive recordings from Scotland's Highlands capture tranquil sound effects of rivers, lochs, and waterfalls, alongside ambient forest atmospheres and harbor soundscapes from pristine wilderness locations.
72 files · 8.61 GB · Metadata
Was $15.00, now $10.50
Add Scottish Highlands to cart
-30%
96 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This comprehensive surround-sound library captures authentic urban sound effects across cities, featuring varied ambient backgrounds from downtown bustle to quiet parks, with recordings lasting between 2.5-8 minutes.
99 files · 12.92 GB · Metadata
Was $55.00, now $38.50
Add Urban Air to cart
Only on Sonniss
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
Authentic restaurant sound effects spanning global cuisines, featuring crowd ambience from Asian eateries to hipster cafes, recorded in high-quality stereo and surround formats.
22 files · 9.37 GB · Metadata
-14%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Pristine Bolivian jungle environments captured in ambisonic recordings feature diverse tropical birds and natural sound effects, offering both raw B-Format AmbiX and stereo formats.
30 files · 5.91 GB · Metadata
Was $35.00, now $30.00
Add Bolivia Jungle Vol.1 to cart
-40%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Professional field recordings capture diverse ambient locations, from bustling diners to serene beaches, while bonus synthetic sound effects create atmospheric sci-fi and cave environments.
68 files · 7.15 GB · Metadata
Was $14.25, now $8.55
Add Minimal ambiences to cart
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This comprehensive library features authentic Australian sound effects, from native birds like Kookaburras to urban crowds, capturing both wilderness and city environments across the continent.
37 files · 1.48 GB · Metadata
-40%
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
An extensive collection of battle and civilian sound effects featuring high-quality recordings of 100+ people, capturing diverse crowd dynamics, combat scenarios, and natural movement sounds in outdoor settings.
777 files · 14.9 GB · Metadata
-15%Only on Sonniss
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Immersive amusement park ambiences from Buenos Aires feature authentic crowd reactions and sound effects, capturing the energetic atmosphere of eleven distinct carnival locations.
11 files · 443.7 MB · Metadata
-25%
44.1 to 48 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Crystal-clear desert ambience capturing authentic sound effects from Oregon's wilderness, featuring detailed bird calls, buzzing insects, and nocturnal creatures across extended, professionally recorded tracks.
91 files · 3.19 GB · Metadata
Was $49.00, now $36.75
Add American Desert Birds to cart
-20%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Professional ambiance recordings featuring pristine 5-minute room tones and sound effects captured across offices, basements, staircases, and corridors, totaling over 4 hours of clean environmental audio.
50 files · 8.6 GB · Metadata
Was $39.20, now $31.36
Add RFX Room Tones to cart
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Immersive coastal sound effects captured in Sardinia and Normandy, featuring waves, seagulls, harbor activity, beachgoers, and evening crickets through 49 detailed recordings.
49 files · 3.83 GB

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