3 527 Free Audio Sound Effects - Most Popular
Covered market #1

Henri-Barbusse covered market hall in Levallois-Perret. Few people. UCS Category: AMBMrkt. Length: 01:47.
Phone picked up #3

Old Socotel S63 type telephone that we picked up. UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Pendulum mechanism #1

Sound of a pendulum mechanism when it strikes. It didn't work until I fixed it. UCS Category: CLOCKMech. Length: 00:16.
Pendulum mechanism #3

Sound of a pendulum mechanism when it strikes. It didn't work until I fixed it. UCS Category: CLOCKMech. Length: 00:04.
Phone booth hung up #1

I hang up the receiver of the last telephone box still in operation in metropolitan France. It is in Murbach (68). UCS Category: COMTelph. Length: 00:01.
Heidelberg printing press #2

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: 00:09.
Heidelberg printing press #3

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: 00:26.
Rope #2

Creaking of a set of rope nets in a treetop adventure course. UCS Category: ROPECreak. Length: 01:12.
Chambord Castle, France #2

Soundscape inside the Château de Chambord. Audience noise, not in the stairwells, etc. UCS Category: AMBPubl. Length: 03:17.
Shepard Tone x1 #2

A single cycle of the 12-semitone ascending Shepard scale at 60 BPM, starting on C. One quarter note, two rests, and one quarter note per measure. Easy to loop. More information on my Shepard scale generator. UCS Category: DSGNTonl, DSGNRise. Length: 00:12.
Rewind 35mm film #4

End of a 35mm film rewind: Rewind and end (Sound: Left side of the dispenser (full spool)). Can synchronize its 0076. UCS Category: COMAv. Length: 01:03.
Goat stable

6 goats eat peacefully in a family goat farm. Sounds of belly, bells, wood, etc. UCS Category: AMBFarm. Length: 00:53.
Water flow #1

Water flow in a pipe at the time of bath emptying. UCS Category: WATRDran. Length: 00:20.
Adhesive tape #1

Sound of adhesive tape being unrolled (gaffer tape). The sound is long, shifting from higher-pitched to lower-pitched. UCS Category: OBJTape. Length: 00:08.
Serpette scraped on a stone #1

Billhook scraping on a stone (x1). UCS Category: WEAPSwrd. Length: 00:01.
Aluminum saucepan base 20cm

Sample: Kitchen percussion: the bottom of a 20 cm diameter aluminum saucepan struck with a wooden drumstick. The .wav sound is perfectly suited for use in a sampler. UCS Category: METLImpt. Length: 00:01.
Plush Goeland

Sound produced by a seagull plush toy when you press on its back. A small battery-powered music box turns on and plays the bird’s call. UCS Category: MUSCToy. Length: 00:05.
An arrow on a target

An arrow shot from a bow embedding itself into a straw target (x6). UCS Category: WEAPArro. Length: 00:04.
Jackhammer on concrete #1

Sound of a jackhammer on concrete. The sound is taken in a small room at 1 meter. UCS Category: TOOLPowr. Length: 01:21.
Eurostar car in a tunnel

Soundscape in a Eurostar car in the Channel Tunnel. UCS Category: TRNInt. Length: 03:35.
Chinese New Year on a street in London

A group of musicians and dancers. A street in London. Chinese New Year celebration. UCS Category: AMBCele. Length: 02:51.
Hair dryer - minimum speed

Hair dryer to the minimum speed. Movements of the wrist. UCS Category: MACHAppl. Length: 00:29.
Damaged muffler (accelerations, parked car)

A car with a damaged muffler. Parked car. Starting the engine. Accelerations. Stopping the engine. UCS Category: VEHCar. Length: 00:47.
Agricultural automatic watering

Noise of an automatic watering agricultural. UCS Category: WATRFoun. Length: 00:38.
Generator: Attempts to start

3 attempts to start a generator 1kW. UCS Category: MOTRComb. Length: 00:09.
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