One of a series of foley recordings i made by sticking a piece of contact (sticky plastic of the kind you use to cover books) to a wall and tearing various household objects off it. The idea was to make a fairly comprehensive collection of rips and tears with varying timbral qualities that i could use to design ui sounds effects. Recorded with a rode nt1 into a universal audio arrow. This sound comes from a plastic candy wrapper.
A dry-erase marker squeaking on a whiteboard. Squeaking, rubbing, could be used for other things on a similar kind of surface. Recorded with zoom h1, in a classroom.
A series of sounds of a baseball cap falling and hitting a hard surface (wood). I wanted to capture the sound of the brim of the hat hitting the ground as hits the ground.
Sony ericsson w300i receiving a call in 'vibrate' mode. First against a soft surface, and then held in hand. Recorded with apex410 wide diaphragm condenser mic through mbox2.
Small creek gurgling and surging below a dam spillway. The bed is rocky and water is running a bit high. Recorded using a camera just above the water's surface.
I threw small stones upon the surface of a small pond (minneapolis, mn, dec 2011) that had recently frozen over. Recorded with a zoom h2, opposite of where i stood.
Stale bread falling into a plastic bowl. Kinda sounds a rock falling onto a surface. Recorded with an sm57, limited to -9db, and normalized. (no eq or other compression etc. ).
A few noises created by hitting the mic and its surrounding surfaces, with a big boost of bass, normalised and reverbed. Created by hjalmar for red moon roleplaying.
Vinyl start noise in a loop at 80 bpm. Recorded, edited and mastered with logic pro x. Can be easily used as a percussion line in a hip hop production.
Playing with the switches on my nagra reel-to-reel - sort of a ryoji ikeda kind of thing popped out - i love surface noise, tape compression. . The whole media in fact!.
This is an original sample sound effect of sliding my metallic thermo bottle through greasy surface of a stone floor. Double one. Recorded on my old tascam dr07mkii.
The tail end of a song from an lp including vinyl crackles. Unprocessed raw audio from a turntable. A great sample for electronic music, hope people use it in interesting ways.
Foley recording of me stepping on a flat concrete surfaces at various paces. Any unneeded fluff has been removed, and the file has been exported as ogg vorbis to conserve space.
Test of a fire alarm in a large corporate office plaza full of right angles, polished marble and glass surfaces. Captured in mid-wilshire, los angeles in 2016.
A recording of me rubbing the surface of a balloon with my hands intended for my minecraft resource pack. I decided to upload it here to because some people may find it useful!.
Small stones were thrown onto the surface of a frozen pond with very thin ice. Recorded dec. 2011, near minneapolis, mn with a zoom h2. At times, there are 2 construction guys talking in the distance.
A string of brass bells that hung on a doorknob. I shook them slightly and you can sometimes hear them knock against the surface. Very bright and arhythmic. Recorded with my trusty zoom h2.
Recorded with homemade contact mic set as a stereo pair. This was attached to the zoom h5. I would describe this as experimental, with a finger nail moving between the two contact mics.
Nice recording of the end of an album playing over and over. Eq'ed it for hum removal and enhanced 1k area. A nice "sticky" sound. Rhode nt1 16bit 44. 1 mono.
Used shotgun shells falling onto a hard surface. I recorded this sound myself using the mic on my computer and some empty shotgun shells i found by simply dropping them on the floor.
H4n recording of an automated vibrating mirror surface at an art event. The vibration responds to the proximity of objects, thus the wavering in intensity. - i use this one a lot, i'd love to know what you do with it -.
Loud bell from wind-up 1950s spartus timer. Repeated four times. Electro-voice bk-1 microphone, miked close, on hard wooden surface. Some ambient room noise.
Wind-up 1950s spartus timer ticking for approximately 100 seconds. Electro-voice bk-1 microphone, miked very close, on soft surface. Some ambient room noise.
Regador 1: som de grande regador jogando água em outra superfície de água, o som parece uma frigideira. Sound of a big watering spilling water on another surface of water, the sound looks like a pan frying something.
Slightly resonant clanging and pinging of me hitting the metal stairs of a reviewing stand used in a local parade. The mic is held very close to the surface, so there is very little environmental noise.
The couple seconds of crackle before the music starts on an old vinyl record. Recorded through usb into audacity from a sony pslx300usb usb stereo turntable.
Bits of metal being scraped and cracked against various surfaces. Can be hard to listen to at times. Use in a scary movie or anywhere you need to create a disturbing, uneasy effect.
Penny dropping on granite countertop, three times. Single coin falling, clattering, sliding on smooth surface. High pitch metallic tinkling, clink, scrape. Recorded on zoom h2n, in home kitchen.
This sound is a short walk around the outside of my house. I open and close a few gates and walk on a variety of surfaces. I replaced the original sounds with sounds i found here on freesound. Org. This is my soundsketch project.
- contact mic was attached to the soft plastic box which was laying on the table- the surface of the box was being touched quickly with different pressure- the sound was recorded with pocket roland recorded put in from of the speaker.
This is a brass cup being drawn across a semi-rough surface and then lifted. Sounds like a sword or long knife being drawn out of a sheath. Recorded with a akg c414 into a focusrite red 1 preamp into rme adi-8pro converters.
Bits of broken glass being scraped and cracked against various surfaces. Can be hard to listen to at times. Use in a scary movie or anywhere you need a disturbing, uneasy effect.
