libraries : Designing Sound

SFX Independence – Late May 2013

Thursday, May 23, 2013

There’s a whole heap of stuff going on in the independent SFX community that’s worth making note of. So, here goes… New Libraries Available Now… New Sound Lab’s Optical…

February’s SFX Independence

Friday, February 22, 2013

Sound Effects Independence continues, and February turned out to be a pretty busy month! Here are the latest independent libraries to released. [That we've noticed.] Chuck Russom FX…

Review – The Hybrid Library

Thursday, February 21, 2013

There is no shortage of general sound effects libraries on the market, and they come in a number of different sizes. Pro Sound Effects is master licensor and…

New Libraries from The Soundcatcher, Soundopolis and Boom Library

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

There are a few new libraries out and about town; for instance… Liquid Metal from The Soundcatcher Who knew a “waterphone” was an actual thing?! Apparently it is,…

Mid-October SFX Library Roundup

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Let’s dive in to some October SFX news: Benjie Freund, Sound Designer at Hi-Rez Studios has started his own SFX Library site GetSoundEffects.com: We are very excited to announce that…

This Week In SFX Libraries

Friday, August 24, 2012

This week was a triple-dose of released sound libraries for your aural pleasure. First up is from TONSTURM: With TONSTURM 08 I Morocco you get 61 Soundfiles in 5 Channel…

Sonic Salute: Factory Machinery Ambiences

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

I had the recent pleasure to receive a copy of Factory Machinery Ambiences from Mikkel Nielsen over at Sonic Salute. It’s a pretty cool atmospheric selection of engines and…

Cranking Down the Volume to Create Buzzsaw 2

Friday, July 13, 2012

[written by Jim Stout] Blastwave FX is known for its signature sound and style. Feedback from their customers usually includes comments like “unique”, “high quality” and “clean” -“super…

SFX News 04.07.12

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

BOOM Library released his previously announced Cars – Everyday Cars library This 4 DVD collection offers more than 20 GB of data. We completely wired 10 everyday cars,…