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A sound designed for unequipping effects/powers in a yume nikki fangame, though you could use it for all sorts of things. Made in 2014 in mixcraft 6.

I needed a sound effect of a body being thrown into a river for a play. This is a recording of me falling backwards into a pool. Splash_1 is a little louder, and there is some clipping. Splash_2 is a bit longer. Recorded using internal mics of a zoom h2n.

Stereo mixdown of an ms recording, using sennheiser 416 (m) and akg se300b+ck94 (s).

A recording of my alarm clock going off. I used my h4n zoom recorder to catch this repetitive, loud, and annoying sound that is sure to wake you up in the morning. Sound is in stereo, and is in. Wav format.

I got hit by a spinning firecracker that decided to run into me while recording my other firecracker sounds. In the middle of the clip it sounds like someone stepping on old wood planks. Maybe someone will have some use for this sound.

Slightly shocking short white noise fade in (2 secs) with a little reverb at end. Generated from scratch using audacity (mac version) 16-bit aif version. A simple, atmospheric sudden ending or transition.

Crystal wineglass filled a bit with water. Moving the finger around the top for making the special noice. Use a zoom h1 for recording. Recorded in 24/96khz.

These drums were created by chris whitten using a vintage buchla modular and compiled into a morphagene reel by me. A description of how they were made can be found here-https://www. Youtube. Com/watch?v=zvpbpv-vx5cenjoy!.

The next sound is on a smooth sweeping of plastic bracelets which collide against each other, and generating a loud sound. The sound was recorded with zoom h4 handy recorder stereo using the built - in microphones and was modified with noise reduction removing the alternative sounds and with compression.

Shore sounds recorded in almeria on a summer night. Close recording of the sea using a zoom h4n. Stereo 48khz 24bit. Enjoy.

Screech as finger rubs against balloon. Scratch/creak/buzzing noise like a noisy door opening. Relatively high-pitched and harsh but full sound, good quality - can hear slight echoes. H1 recorder used.

Slow deliberate walk up a set a concrete stairs in a concrete stairwell. Lots of reverb. Sounds a little ominous, like someone is coming to get you. Recorded indoors on a samsung galaxy s3 using recforge.

A small sample of my classical guitar playing a reggae skank. Could stick this on a sampler and use as a chordal bed for a tune. Might be well coupled with a minor skank playing the root chord and this playing the 7 chord!.

Recorded a near lightning strike using a vive surround sound mic and an h4n zoom recorder. The audio file was edited in adobe audition. The surround sound effect should play in any dolby surround sound system. This was my first attempt.

Snippet of generator starting taken from jeffwojo's generator startup, run, shutdown. Wav file (http://freesound. Org/people/jeffwojo/sounds/169940/) for use as a sound effect in the dark mod. Original sound file is licensed under the creative commons 0 license.

A wine glass made to resonate by running a wet finger around the rim of the glass. This recording has slight clicks as the camera uses the automatic gain control. I would not recommend this for serious recording. Recorded on a canon d550 camera.

Lighting of a disposable butane lighter. Recorded with a model dm-558b radio shack supercardioid dynamic microphone. Edited with audacity 1. 3 beta, the audio is normalized and compressed, i also used noise removal to get rid of the static in the background.

Wind slapping rigging against ship masts. Wind wistling. Bird song in the distance. Recorded at fambridge yacht haven, essex using a canon d550 camera.

My peers and i recorded this in the learning audio booth. We used a plastic hamster wheel and spun it into the mic. We edited the recording separately and mine came out eerie and atmospheric.

Actual interior recording, of an actual peugeot 406 hitting an actual ford ka. Interior, aggressors perspective. Sehnheiser mkh50 > sound devices 788t. This is dedicated to the ass-saving freesound. Org has done over the years. Feel free to use.

This is a sound sample used in my diy e-reader app. The original sample was taken from: https://www. Freesound. Org/people/ahill86/sounds/207127/download/207127__ahill86__gravelcrunch. Wav. I eq'ed it and mp3 encoded it.

Feel free to sample this for a beat or use in a creative project. Made with garageband. It would be awesome to see what you create so please comment a link.

Two drum rolls of differing lengths, played in logic using the ezdrummer extension which adds drums to logic that don't play too late. I couldn't find a good drum roll sound on here so i decided to make one.

Sound of a male cat purring while laying on a bed. Recorded on a tascam dr-100mkiii with an audio technica at875r shotgun mic in 24/48 mono. There was a slight modification of amplitude using adobe audition.

Short alarm could be used for a space ship with an emergency or just a simple alarm clock. I'd love to hear what you do with it! cc zero.

Some wine bottles clinking from a rack in a grocery store. Recorded with a roland edirol r-09hr and edited in adobe audition. If you use this sample, please tell me what you did with it below! links are nice too.

Long clip of helicopter flying in, landing, and taking off again. I left a lot before and after so you can fade it in and out as much as you want. Used izotope rx5 to remove loud bird sounds during the main portion of the helicopter sound.

A deep, windy loop that sounds like nothing in particular, but makes you feel uneasy. Could be used to establish a feeling of anxiety or fear.

This is the "doom or maybe not" raw version. However, i did tweak it to make it sound better. . . Anyways. I hope you like it. Use it or not it's up to you. :).

A looped ambient track of birds and forest i have recorded in central slovakia with postprocess including stereo enhancement and mastering. Would love to know where you used the sound! although not required :).

I hope you feel this one too. . . It's deep is a quick 16-bar loop with a sweet guitar chord over deep bass notes. Perfect for using as a background into/outro tune with some vocals over the top. Enjoy. . .

The sound of scrubbing an am radio back and forth across the spectrum. There are bits and pieces of stations picked up, but it's mostly interference. Recorded using an old analogue radio, connected to a zoom h1 handy recorder.

Taken using voice record pro on an iphone 11 pro. During a hike in rural new york state on a warm summer morning. Not completely out of the way, so occasional vehicles may be heard.

A sound object for sarah belle reid‘s opera project: a sequence of mostly percussive sounds - you can use the whole object, different parts or a individual sound. Eurorack-equipment: mi marbles, mi elements and mi rings. The sound that gives time its depth.

Hey everyone!. Feel free to use this sound in all your projects. Thanks!.

Three sound compiled for use with the makenoise morphagene as a reel and make some microsounds, recorded this week with h4n zoom in 48khz, 32bit with 2 geisha metal balls, handle of 12mm diameter metal marbles and all of this let go of a leather surface. Have fun.

A metallic horror drone sound, created by strumming the strings of an electric bass guitar above the nut and going through various pedals. Use it for whatever you please, link to, and comment if you feel like it.

Free spooky sound of a synth created off of vital into ableton added some frequency automation. Sound created by me.

Electric handheld food mixer. Recorded in a very dry room with a mid-sides mic setup. Mics used were akg 414, and an oktava mk-012-01 pencil condenser.

An exercise thing which you squeeze that makes a loud creaking noiserecorded in a very dry room with a mid-sides mic setup. Mics used were akg 414, and an oktava mk-012-01 pencil condenser.

A "singing bowl" from nepal, played with a contrabass bow. Recorded with a neumann 184 cardioid and a focusrite scarlett, for a project in the percussion room of my university, so may have background noise. The resonance may be cut. Feel totally free to use!.

Recorded with a zoom h4n on a hot summer evening at a rural southeastern iowa property in the us midwest. Includes several varieties of insect drones, male and female bull frogs, and distant thunder from an approaching storm.

Late night recording of a quiet city side street (large us city). There are two busy streets nearby. Crickets are loud. No traffic on side street during this recording. Zoom h4n. 48/24.

Excerpt of Thomas Tallis's O Sacrum Convivium, public domain edition from Choral Public Domain Library [1]. Created by Hyacinth (talk) 04:17, 31 March 2011 (UTC) using Sibelius 5 after :Image:Tallis-sacrum.png.

This is a recording of an outdoor soundscape using the primo em172 electret mic elements through a zoom h4n handheld recorder in the plug in power mic jack. The time of the recording is around 1:00 a. M. In clinton, missouri.

This recording was made using roland cs-10em binaural microphones and a zoom h1. It is a journey on the london underground, starting at king's cross platform 9 and finishing in buckingham palace road outside victoria station. There was industrial action going on at the time and you can hear announcements to that effect.

Here is some recording done in my back garden on the gravel. Equipment used:zoom h4n pro - inbuilt micrx6 spectral denoise. Some eq used to lower bird calls and make gravel sounds richer. Have limited to -3db.

Audio sample which exemplifies Andalusian cadences, as shown in the article (see the picture below the Structure section). Recorded using an emulated acoustic Steinway piano through the Sound Font 2 technology, on August 9th, 2007 and released into public domain in the same day.

Clothes rustle,. Recorder: mixpre 6microphones: oktavia. You can use this sound for your non-profit or for-profit projects. You can also help me directly on paypal:https://paypal. Me/federicocasazza?country. X=gb&locale. X=en_gb. Enjoy.