359 Free Ambient Sound Effects - Most Popular
Campaign afternoon

Country atmosphere in the afternoon. Wind, birds, airplanes.. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 02:31.
Frogs #1

Many frogs sing near a pond in the city center. Sound recording at 2 meters. Sound of a waterfall in the background. UCS Category: AMBSwmp. Length: 01:31.
Outdoor Market #3

Market day in Neuilly-sur-Seine. People speak French and I wander between the stalls. UCS Category: AMBMrkt. Length: 02:21.
Recreation kindergarten #4

Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. The children speak in French. UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 03:52.
Technical room of an industry

Ambience of a technical room at a metalworking company. You can hear a diaphragm pump clicking, an extractor hood pulling air, and an industrial water demineralizer running. Workshop noise (aluminum sanding) in the background. UCS Category: AMBInd. Length: 00:54.
Forest and stream #2

Small brook, blackbird, fly, birds, 2 different sounds of the brook (on the left, a deeper "meander" and on the right another shallower one, so I put myself in the middle!). Forest of Signy-l'Abbaye (Ardennes). UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 03:50.
City center of Nogent le Rotrou, France #1

Atmosphere in the city center, on the Place St Pol in Nogent le Rotrou, in France, in August 2024. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 02:56.
Sea of the beach of Dellec #4

Soundscape on the rocks of Dellec beach, near Brest in France. Easy to loop. UCS Category: AMBSea. Length: 05:49.
Forest, France #3

Soundscape in the forest of Senonches, in Eure et Loir (28), in France. Recorded on April 9, 2022 around 4 p.m. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 24:48.
Campaign at night #2

Road in the distance, insects, no wind, bat passage from time to time. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 00:47.
Outdoor pool atmosphere

Light ambience around an outdoor swimming pool. UCS Category: AMBAmus. Length: 00:50.
Evening in Gironde, France

Soundscape of an evening in Gironde in the city of St-Vivien-du-Médoc. Insects, cars, etc. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 03:32.
Campaign at night #1

Road in the distance, insects, no wind, bat passage from time to time. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 01:16.
Heidelberg Printing Press #6

Sound of a Heidelberg printing press. Recorded at “La Platine,” a traditional print shop in Marseille (France) founded nearly 25 years ago by Odile Coulange and sadly closed in 2024..
Captured during the printing of the book Carnaval by illustrator Rémi, this sound file was generously donated to the Museum of Lost Sounds on BigSoundBank by Mireille B.
Some footage of the machine. UCS Category: MACHInd. Length: 00:40.
Barn with cows #2

About 50 cows in a semi-outdoor cow shed. The cows have been separated from their calves. UCS Category: AMBFarm. Length: 02:05.
Mountain, evening #2

Ambience recorded in the mountains, at the beginning of the night in August. Cow, wind, river, bells, insects. UCS Category: AMBAlpn. Length: 01:43.
Wind from Inside #3

Storm Ciara is raging outside. I take the sound from inside an outbuilding. UCS Category: WINDInt. Length: 02:29.
Sea of the beach of Dellec #1

Soundscape at the edge of the cliffs of Dellec beach, near Brest in France. Easy to loop. UCS Category: AMBSea. Length: 03:31.
Cave #1

Sound atmosphere of a cave. Created on computer, with sounds from LaSonotheque: Rain, drops of water and reverberation. Easy to loop. UCS Category: AMBUndr. Length: 01:12.
Countryside #2

Countryside soundscape: rumor and birds singing. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 01:13.
Urban Works #1

Construction work in a future building, in a highly urbanized area. UCS Category: AMBCnst. Length: 01:37.
Wind from inside #1

Storm Ciara is raging outside. I take the sound from inside a house. UCS Category: WINDInt. Length: 01:53.
Soundscape at St Lazare station

In the main hall of St Lazare station. Mistake. UCS Category: AMBTran. Length: 02:59.
Recreation kindergarten #5

Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. The children speak in French. UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 02:29.
Metro: Stopping and Leaving

An old metro from Paris arrives, stops, I get in, then leaves. Check-in from the platform, then from inside a train car. UCS Category: TRNInt, TRNSbwy. Length: 01:51.
Atmosphere: "Muchas Bandas" #2

Sound of a group of "Bandas" (fanfare) in the streets of Argelès-Gazost, during a big musical party "Muchas Bandas", followed by another musical group.. noise of the crowd, joyful cacophony! Recorded in August 2018. UCS Category: AMBCele, CRWDCele. Length: 01:26.
Car interior, 50 km/h

Sound recording in the passenger compartment of a car during a short journey in a city, limited to 50 km/h. It is a Citroën C3 petrol. UCS Category: VEHInt. Length: 04:01.
Campaign at night #3

Nocturnal insects. Wind in a hedge. Harvesters and roads in the distance. At 1 am on July 30, 2019 in France. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 02:31.
Applause concert bar #6

A small audience applauds after a piece played by a small band in a bar. Thanks to the music group "Les Accroch'Coeur". UCS Category: CRWDCheer. Length: 00:08.
Cherry blossom and Goats

Soundscape of a cherry blossom visited by bees, and bells of a small flock of goats. UCS Category: AMBRurl. Length: 03:45.
Restaurant #2

Soundscape in a restaurant during brunch. About 40 people. UCS Category: AMBRest. Length: 02:38.
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