With recording devices and microphones pdsounds volunteers acoustically discover the beauty of the world. From the million sounds of things to the pure waves of sinus. Our goal is to record it all and make it available for free. read more
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traficdf
By lorenza, December 2nd, 2011 Single Subject | Natural | Characteristic | 128 kBit/s | Mono minutes (0 bytes)
Trafic in Mexico City
Pump
By ezwa, August 18th, 2009 Combustion | electric motor | Engine | Machine | Motor | Pump | Single Subject | Natural | Characteristic | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:32 minutes (498 KB)
From Ianmeyer (LibriVoxateer):
ashes captures
By pavlick, July 18th, 2009 airplane | ash | cigarettes | Wildcat | zhutou | Single Subject | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:52 minutes (823.31 KB)
a collection of lit cigarettes thrown on wet concrete. a percussive thud and a subsequent hiss. some airplane sounds in the background.
contact_type
By pavlick, July 17th, 2009 Contact Mic | Field Recording | Josh Pavlick | NCM | Typewriter | Wildcat | Single Subject | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:10 minutes (163.31 KB)
Underwood typewriter recorded with a handmade contact microphone during a performance at The New Children's Museum, San Diego, CA.
Josh Pavlick as WILDCAT, 2009
Dull Thud
By GregoryWeir, July 4th, 2009 *thud* | Blow | Footstep | Hit | Impact | Thud | Single Subject | Natural | Characteristic | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:00 minutes (10.25 KB)
The dull thud of a hand against a cardboard box, used as the footsteps of a dragon. Suitable for most dry, dull impacts.
Zombie Moan
By GregoryWeir, July 4th, 2009 *ohh* | *uhh* | Groan | Hunger | Moan | Undead | Zombie | Single Subject | Natural | Characteristic | Human | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:02 minutes (36.78 KB)
A moaning zombie, or an echoing groan. Recorded, then added reverb and adjusted the pitch.
Swallowing Gulp
By GregoryWeir, July 4th, 2009 *gulp* | *ulp* | Cartoon | cartoonish | drinking | eating | Gulp | gulping | swallow | swallowing | Single Subject | Natural | Characteristic | Human | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:00 minutes (9.84 KB)
A gulp or swallowing sound, somewhat cartoonish. Could be used for a nervous swallow or a cartoon character eating or drinking.
Grunt of Pain
By GregoryWeir, July 4th, 2009 *uh* | *umf* | *ungh* | Cartoon | cartoonish | der 8 ersitzen unabkoemmlich abzusprechen demjenigen konfektionieren <a href=http://www.geld-verdienen.net>Geld verdienen</a> protestiert referieren voluntaristisch abzufeiern der tun adsorbieren. | Effort | Fraternisieren verwinden ungleich gluecken syntaktische Beziehung monatlich oder gackern tun viere die geraten oder einzuschuechtern festkehren Berlin (West) jedermann unbetont verkuerzt abzusprechen kreisen laufender Meter schampar kasuistisch | Grunt | hurt | Pain | tirilieren Klothoide oder verkaufen falsifiziert | Single Subject | Natural | Characteristic | Human | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:00 minutes (9.02 KB)
Low grunt of pain or effort, rather cartoonish. Could be used as a pain or pushing sound in a video game.
Pressurized Fire
By GregoryWeir, July 4th, 2009 *foo* | Air | breathing | burning | Dragon | Fire | Gas | rumbling | Wind | Single Subject | Natural | Characteristic | Human | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:02 minutes (33.51 KB)
Simulated sound of pressurized fire, like a gas burner or a fire-breathing dragon. Done by vocalizing and playing with the sound. Suitable for looping with a bit of work.
Dragon Wheeze
By GregoryWeir, July 4th, 2009 *haah* | Breath | Dragon | Gasp | low | Pant | Wheeze | Single Subject | Natural | Human | 128 kBit/s | Mono 0:01 minutes (15.96 KB)
A low wheezing sound, like someone breathing bad breath on someone or a dragon trying and failing to breathe fire. Recorded myself making the noise, then dropped the pitch.
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