Distant sound effects
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52 soundsWater Flowing Through Distant Rapids 1
Distant field recording of water flowing through some rapids in a creek. Recorded at Springbrook National Park, Queensland using the Zoom H6 Mid-side module.
Water Flowing Through Distant Rapids 2
Distant field recording of water flowing through some rapids in a creek. Recorded at Springbrook National Park, Queensland using the Zoom H6 Mid-side module.
Water Flowing Through Distant Rapids 3
Distant field recording of water flowing through some rapids in a creek. Recorded at Springbrook National Park, Queensland using the Zoom H6 Mid-side module.
260622_162153_Taiwan Alishan 28th Giant Tree - Distant River Stream - Water Ambience_台灣阿里山28號巨木_溪流-遠
Description: Distant ambient sound of a flowing mountain stream, recorded near the Alishan No. 28 Giant Tree. Soft, continuous water rush with natural forest acoustics.
alley urban from 3rd floor balcony heavy skyline city roar and distant traffic Montreal, Canada
recorded with Sony PCM-D50
Small_City_Birds_Distant_Vehicles_Ambient
Recorded stereo xy mic configuration with two AKG CK93 Capsule Mic with Zoom H6
TRUCK_DISTANCE_04_14_2020_009
Recorded on Walker Street in New York, from fire escape. We hear the city noise, some traffic at night and some man talking at a street construction site.
TRUCK_RAMP_04_14_2020_011
Recorded on Walker Street in New York, from fire escape. We hear distant city noise, some traffic at night and the noise of mechanical ramp on a truck.
alley city wet drippy urban haze distant traffic trucks and activity nearby echo Montreal, Canada
alley city wet drippy urban haze distant traffic trucks and activity nearby echo Montreal, Canada.flac
Background room tone with muffled music and bass
Recorded on a Tascam DR-05X during the day, this room tone captures the ambient atmosphere of a city room in Tbilisi with a partially open window. Subtle sounds include distant traffic, muffled neighbor music, clinking dishes, soft creaks, construction noise. If you’d like to support my work, you can get all my ambience recordings in one pack on a pay-what-you-want basis (starting from just $1). Your support helps me continue creating both free and commercial sound libraries! 🔹 What’s included?
Distant booming traffic
The sound of cars passing over a join in a motorway flyover (overpass/ viaduct) recorded from below. Sounds almost like an urban heartbeat or distant drums or explosions. Recorded on Marantz PMD661 with Rode NTG-2.
Rave Party - far away (2/5)
Ambience. Mixtures of sounds from a distant rave party about 800 mts away on a valley (more than 1 DJ playing at the same time). City night around 6 am. Some early birds. Volume goes up and down according to wind's direction. Recorded during "queima das fitas", Coimbra, Portugal. You can hear a tradicional student's song being sung, mixed with techno played from a DJ. I have similar sounds with different beats, look in my profile. NOTE: Music on the recording could be subject to copyright, use
Distant Explosion
Distant explosion. Made with mouth sound and some effects, like reverb, compressor and distortion. You can use my sounds freely. It would be great if you credit me. Leave a comment and tell me for which project you used it. Daniel Lucas, danlucaz. 2020.
Rave Party - far away (5/5)
Ambience. Mixtures of sounds from a distant rave party about 800 mts away on a valley (more than 1 DJ playing at the same time). City night around 5 am. Some early birds. Volume goes up and down according to wind's direction. Recorded during "queima das fitas", Coimbra, Portugal. I have similar sounds with different beats, look in my profile. NOTE: Music on the recording could be subject to copyright, use it at your own responsibility. Recorded with Zoom H4N-Pro 48 KHZ / 24 BIT
Rave Party - far away (4/5)
Ambience. Mixtures of sounds from a distant rave party about 800 mts away on a valley (more than 1 DJ playing at the same time). City night around 1 am. Some early birds. Volume goes up and down according to wind's direction. Recorded during "queima das fitas", Coimbra, Portugal. I have similar sounds with different beats, look in my profile. NOTE: Music on the recording could be subject to copyright, use it at your own responsibility. Recorded with Zoom H4N-Pro 48 KHZ / 24 BIT
Distant Cliffside Wave Break
Recording of large waves breaking on the coast beyond Bournemouth, captured from a cliff top at night.
Distant Thunder and Heavy Rain
Thunder rumbles twice with distant heavy rain sounds.
Distant Rain and City Sounds
Rain and thunder with distant traffic, sirens, and city ambiance.
Distant Thunderstorm 2
Recording of distant thunder and rain using a portable recorder.
Distant Thunderstorm
Distant thunder and rain sounds recorded with portable audio equipment.
Distant Thunderstorm
A recording of distant thunder with ambient rain sounds.
Distant Thunderstorm
A late afternoon thunderstorm with distant rain and thunder sounds.
Distant Spring Thunderstorm
Recording of a distant spring thunderstorm with ambient bird and wind sounds.
Light Rain with Distant Thunder
Light rain with distant thunder recorded from an open window during a small storm.
Square Pad Synth
A chord-arp-pad sound with ambient and atmospheric qualities, suitable for trance and soundscape projects.
Distant Thunder and Birds
Recording of distant thunder with ambient bird sounds and wind during a spring storm in a suburban area.
Heavy Rain with Thunder
Recording of heavy rain and thunder captured from an open window during a storm.
Distant Thunder and Gentle Rain
Recording of distant thunder accompanied by gentle rain, captured outdoors near a side door.
Light Rain with Distant Thunder
Recording of light rain and distant thunder captured from an open window during a small storm.
Rain and Distant Thunder
Recording of heavy rain on paving with distant, gentle thunder.
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