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359 Free Ambience Sound Effects - Most Popular

Dock Gare du Nord, Paris

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Soundscape. Dock Gare du Nord (Paris). Passengers off the train. UCS Category: AMBTran. Length: 02:15.
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Spanish crowd

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Spanish speaking crowd in a small village. UCS Category: CRWDWalla. Length: 01:21.
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Car interior, 50 km/h

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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.
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Forest, France #2

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Ambiance sound from the "Chêne Fauteuil", a remarkable large oak, in the forest of Senonches, Eure et Loir (28), France. Birds, wind, rumors. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 04:34.
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Tractor #2

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Two passes of a tractor in a field. First pass in one direction without plowing, a U-turn, then a second pass in the opposite direction while plowing. UCS Category: VEHFarm. Length: 01:56.
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Mountain, evening #2

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Ambience recorded in the mountains, at the beginning of the night in August. Cow, wind, river, bells, insects. UCS Category: AMBAlpn. Length: 01:43.
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Boat - Lower deck in front

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Lower deck in front of a boat. This is the ferry between Royan and the Pointe de Grave. Near Bordeaux, France. UCS Category: BOATShip. Length: 01:46.
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Wind from Inside #3

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Storm Ciara is raging outside. I take the sound from inside an outbuilding. UCS Category: WINDInt. Length: 02:29.
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Metro corridor, Paris #1

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Metro corridor (Steps, subway). UCS Category: AMBUndr. Length: 00:37.
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Covered market #4

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Henri-Barbusse covered market hall in Levallois-Perret. Few people. UCS Category: AMBMrkt. Length: 02:54.
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Metro: Stopping and starting #1

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An old metropolitan from Paris arrives, stops, then leaves. Recording from the station platform. UCS Category: TRNSbwy. Length: 01:07.
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Rambouillet forest

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Atmosphere of the forest of Rambouillet to 7 hours. Bird songs, drive away, passing plane, branches creaking, wind in the leaves. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 02:33.
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Strong wind #2

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Strong wind from the interior of a house. Small cracks and bumps. Learn to imitate the sound of the wind https://www.libertivi.com/lelabodubruiteur_122. UCS Category: WINDInt. Length: 00:50.
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Manifestation #3

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Atmosphere on the sidelines of a demonstration. In French. UCS Category: AMBPrtst. Length: 01:02.
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Recreation kindergarten #2

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Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. The children speak in French. UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 04:30.
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Bus stop in Japan

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A bus stop in Utsunomiya, Japan. Engines, ads, doors, avenue. UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 02:41.
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Atmosphere: "Muchas Bandas" #2

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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.
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Downtown of Maintenon, France

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Soundscape on the parking of downtown Maintenon, Eure et Loir (28), France. Cars, wind, a cafe is open. UCS Category: AMBSubn. Length: 06:47.
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Sun and heat #2

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Omnipresent sun or overwhelming heat, this is a sound effect that is widely used in films. I made this sound in the studio, failing to find it in nature. Maybe it's an insect? If you know more about the source of this noise, tell me. According to another anonymous visitor: The Arizona Apache Cicada is the loudest. UCS Category: ANMLInsc. Length: 00:45.
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Parisian Skate Park Ambience #1

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Ambience of a few users in a small Parisian skate park. UCS Category: SPRTSkate. Length: 00:20.
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Boat - Cabin

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Cabin of a boat. This is the ferry between Royan and the Pointe de Grave. Near Bordeaux, France. UCS Category: BOATShip. Length: 00:22.
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Outside Talks #6

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Around fifty people are chatting outside, in French. UCS Category: CRWDWalla. Length: 01:38.
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Outdoor market #2

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Market place of Nogent-le-Rotrou in France. UCS Category: AMBMrkt. Length: 02:10.
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Recreation kindergarten #3

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Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. The children speak in French. UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 04:30.
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Outside talks #5

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A hundred people chat outside, in french. UCS Category: CRWDWalla. Length: 02:26.
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Heidelberg printing press #7

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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: 01:26.
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Tractor #1

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Two passes of a tractor plowing a field. First pass in one direction, a U-turn, then a second pass in the opposite direction. UCS Category: VEHFarm. Length: 01:16.
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Fried egg

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Cooking sunny-side-up eggs. A faint hum from the gas stove in the background. UCS Category: FOODCook. Length: 00:23.
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Pedestrian plaza #2

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Soundscape in a pedestrianized square in Chartres (France). UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 01:06.
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Roadworks #2

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Small steamroller engine. Sounds of shovels and brooms. Backhoe engine. Workers. Beeps back. UCS Category: AMBCnst. Length: 01:55.
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Urban undergrowth

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Urban undergrowth. Rumor of a road. Birds, etc. UCS Category: AMBForst. Length: 01:18.
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Parisian ring road, tunnel

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Noise of the Parisian ring road when the traffic is dense and difficult. Sound from the window of my car, rolling. UCS Category: AMBUrbn. Length: 03:55.
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Recreation kindergarten #6

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Playground of a kindergarten. Sound recorded following an introduction to Sound Effects. The children speak in French. UCS Category: CRWDChld, AMBSchl. Length: 02:02.
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Sun and heat #4

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Omnipresent sun or overwhelming heat, this is a sound effect that is widely used in films. I made this sound in the studio, failing to find it in nature. Maybe it's an insect? If you know more about the source of this noise, tell me. According to another anonymous visitor: The Arizona Apache Cicada is the loudest. UCS Category: ANMLInsc. Length: 00:45.
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Apartment open window

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Apartment on the ground floor, window open. Birds, cars, pipes .. Rainy day. UCS Category: AMBRoom. Length: 03:46.
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Applause concert bar #9

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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: 00:10.
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Manifestation #8

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Demonstration in Paris. UCS Category: AMBPrtst. Length: 02:09.
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Metro station entrance

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In front of the porticos of a very busy Parisian metro station. UCS Category: TRNSbwy. Length: 02:38.
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Gare du Nord, Paris

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Atmosphere in the Gare du Nord. It's 8:00, I expect from England by Eurostar. UCS Category: AMBTran. Length: 03:59.
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Heidelberg printing press #1

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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: 00:25.
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