11 Royalty-Free Audio Tracks for "Prep"

This recording is of me getting ready to do some simple welding. In this you will hear a collection of noises which are me moving pieces of metal around and getting placement correct for each piece. As well you will hear the activation of two exhaust fans and a couple tacks of the welder.

Cutting carrots to cook.

Cutting and hollowing out a melon.

Cutting and hollowing out a melon.

Counter attendant at a mexican market cutting a papaya.

Recording of a chef cutting mushroom with a knife on a wood board in a restaurant's kitchen during prepping time. Some kitchen background noise (extractor, silverware, voices. . . ). Recording chain -> oktava mc012 -> ad261 -> zoom h448khz @ 24 bit.

Scraping the seeds from a hard squash over the sink. Seeds tink into metal compartment. Similar sounds to a dog gnawing at perhaps a carrot and with tiny teeth falling out.

I was hungry, so i decided to make a midnight snack. Features clinking dishes, moving drawers, fridge humming & clicking, an "off-camera" microwave, and a few cameos by the house pets. Recorded with a pair of om1s on a very janky homemade jecklin disc into an audiobox 44vsl.

Preparing food in the kitchen. Pouring rice into pan, boiling water, warming food in the microwave, chopping vegetables. Recorded using internal mics of marantz pmd661mkiii, minimal post-processing (hpf, limiting) in reaper.

Warming pasta in a skillet.

Warming pasta in a skillet.