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Metal 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 188 libraries in Metal.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Diverse gate squeaks, creaks, and latch sound effects recorded with both shotgun and contact microphones at 96kHz, delivering authentic wooden and metallic tones suitable for cinematic applications.
20 files · 377 MB · Metadata
-69%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
A library of 99+ sound effects featuring extreme guitar techniques and unconventional objects, used for creating suspenseful build-ups, distressed tensions, cacophonous crescendos, and drops.
Metadata
Was $29.99, now $9.00
Add Metal Tensions to cart
-35%
96 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Professional recordings capture 566 chain-based sound effects, featuring metal links in various sizes and actions, delivering clean impacts and movements across multiple surfaces, from wood to metal plates.
150 files · 1.78 GB
Was $29.00, now $18.85
Add Lots Of Chains to cart
-50%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Extensive collection of 618 impact sound effects across 360 files, featuring metal, wood, glass, and crash recordings suitable for action sequences and collision scenes.
360 files · 848 MB · Metadata
-60%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This collection features 197 high-quality bowed metal sound effects, meticulously crafted from natural and broken cymbals, delivering disturbing, dynamic elements perfect for horror and sci-fi soundscapes.
197 files · 8.9 GB · Metadata
Was $46.00, now $18.40
Add Cymbals From Hell to cart
-30%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Diverse metallic sound effects ranging from impacts and slams to mechanical clicks and drags, captured using both contact and shotgun microphones for enhanced low-frequency response.
248 files · 234 MB · Metadata
Was $45.00, now $31.50
Add Metal Elements to cart
-40%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Modular synth-generated sound effects encompass 546 files of alien textures, ambient drones, and sci-fi transitions, recorded through EMU sampling and digital processing for cinematic space environments.
546 files · 3.06 GB · Metadata
Was $50.00, now $30.00
Add Designed Sci-Fi to cart
-49%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
A comprehensive metal sound effects collection featuring hits, scrapes, and squeaks, complemented by ethereal vocal-like textures and a Reaktor ensemble for creative sound manipulation.
726 files · 3.71 GB · Metadata
Was $44.99, now $22.50
Add Metal Design Bundle to cart
-40%
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Professional studio equipment captured over 4,500 high-quality sound effects, featuring organic and abstract elements, from metallic sounds to household items, all recorded in pristine 192k/24bit WAV format.
4,725 files · 18.93 GB · Metadata
Was $149.00, now $89.40
Add HD Source to cart
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Transforming urban bridges into percussion instruments, this collection delivers multi-layered sound effects featuring dynamic impacts captured through strategic microphone placement and diverse performances.
428 files · 300 MB · Metadata
-20%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Atmospheric sound effects blend distorted impacts, haunting screams, and vintage vinyl noises across 118 horror-focused elements, crafting unsettling tension through old, saturated ambiance.
118 files · 729 MB · Metadata
Was $15.00, now $12.00
Add MENTAL STRAIN to cart
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Mono.
Metal-based sound effects featuring 108 high-resolution recordings of contracting, squeaking structures, ideal for creating haunting drones and atmospheric horror backgrounds through pitch manipulation.
108 files · 706 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
A diverse collection containing musical resonances from 14 bell-like objects, featuring sound effects ranging from simple sine waves to intricate wobbles, all tuned and sampler-ready.
866 files · 98 MB · Metadata
-50%
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Butcher shop sound effects featuring 156 files of cleaver chops on wooden blocks, knife sharpening and scrapes, meat handling, mincer machinery, freezer doors, and cash register foley.
156 files · 282 MB · Metadata
Was $50.00, now $25.00
Add The Butcher's Shop to cart
-20%
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Foley and object sound effects across 6,584 files, 232 minutes and 17 GB at 192kHz/32bit. Bells, friction tones, wood, metal, cloth, foliage, shakers and workshop mechanisms, UCS compliant with Soundminer metadata.
6,584 files · Metadata
Was $199.00, now $159.20
Add HD Source 2 to cart
-60%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Tattoo parlour sound effects featuring machine hums, needle buzzing, latex glove snaps, tool handling on metal trays, ink bottle sloshes, and studio ambiences captured in 24-bit/96kHz.
224 files · 1.17 GB · Metadata
Was $69.00, now $27.60
Add Tattoo Parlour to cart
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of Saron sound effects with individually recorded notes, featuring a strong attack, clear pitch, and short decay for rhythmic and melodic pattern creation.
42 files · 1.3 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of individually recorded Slenthem sound effects, capturing the instrument's deep resonance, low-frequency warmth, long sustain, and detailed, natural decay.
28 files · 1.3 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of Bonang sound effects featuring individually recorded notes that capture the instrument's full tonal range, bright attack, rich overtones, and authentic natural decay.
76 files · 2.25 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This collection of sound effects presents individually recorded notes from a Gender instrument, capturing its smooth sustain and complex harmonics for music and atmospheric sound design.
58 files · 2.51 GB · Metadata
192 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
An authentic collection of gamelan gong sound effects, featuring every note recorded individually to preserve the instrument’s full tonal range, natural resonance, and detailed harmonic character.
14 files · 555 MB · Metadata
-16%
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
A collection of 128 sound effects of struck metal and glass objects recorded with contact microphones and geophones, creating resonant, gong-like tones. Includes detailed UCS metadata.
136 files · 2.61 GB · Metadata
Was $12.00, now $10.00
Add Urban Gongs to cart
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, M/S.
Diverse sound effects collection featuring unique recordings, from sleeping habits to car washes, captured through experimental techniques and superposition arrays over several years of field expeditions.
1,133 files · 19.1 GB · Metadata

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