Structure borne sound – metal resonances and textures

Structure-borne sound – metal resonances and textures in big structures is a sound library full of the resonating sound of the big metal structures that are resonant under heavy winds, rain and natural dilatation of material. In this condition big metal structures, overhead power lines and cargo cable way act like huge string instrument creating metallic tones that can be used in film and in music production, games, to create strange dark atmosphere.

The entire sound library has unique descriptive metadata for each file to make it easy to navigate between the different sounds.

The sound library contains sounds needed to create all sorts of strange SF ambiences, spaceship environment, dark atmosphere for games…
Metal hits and tree scraping can be used to sound design submarine and inside ship atmosphere, horror SFX, etc.

“Stereo” recordings are actually 2-channel recordings, 2 different mic position recorded at the same time and can be considered as two separated recordings too.

Maximum peak level on all recordings is -5 dBFS. Recorded in 96kHz, 24bit; 48kHz, 24bit; 44.1kHz, 24bit.

A total of 38 wave files are available, total duration: 2h 56min 59sec.