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Desolate sound effects

Free CC0 desolate sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 2 sounds.

Most downloaded desolate sounds

Synthetic Space Drone for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·alesis, ambient
0:50
An eerie soundscape of howling winds, perfect for dystopian themes in film or games.·ambient, apocalyptic
1:09

Lots of Sounds API

Get desolate sounds from code

Search the full CC0 catalog from your app, game or AI agent with the REST API or the MCP server.

curl
curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
  -H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "tags=desolate" \
  --data-urlencode "limit=10"

Questions

What are desolate sounds used for?
Desolate sounds are commonly used in apps, games, videos, podcasts, and interactive media projects.
Can I use these sounds commercially?
Yes. Every sound is CC0: free for personal and commercial use, with no attribution required. A credit link to lotsofsounds.com is appreciated but optional.
How do I download a sound?
Open any sound to preview it for free. Sign in to a Lots of Sounds account to download MP3 files.

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