Horrifying sound effects

Free CC0 horrifying sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 1 sound.

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Most downloaded horrifying sounds

Dark Thriller Ambient
Long evolving horror drone with metallic resonance and sub-bass tension·ambient, bass
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curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
  -H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "tags=horrifying" \
  --data-urlencode "limit=10"

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