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Chuck Russom FX Releases Gun Handling SFX Library

February 14, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Chuck Russom FX has released Gun Handling HD PRO, a new library loaded with 417 sounds from 13 different guns. Gun Handling is a collection of Gun Mechanism and handling sounds. Featuring sounds from 13 different rifles, handguns, and shotguns. Included are sounds such as: gun cocking, magazine inserts/removes, bullets being loaded, dry firing, and more. All sounds are newly … [Read more...]

Having Fun with The Recordist’s Ultimate Mud and Ultimate Splash [Review and Demos]

February 4, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

I admire Frank Bry a lot, not only for his great design work and philosophy, but also for the incredible job he does at The Recordist, one of the leading companies in this era of sound effects independence. Today I'll talk about two of his recent libraries: Ultimate Mud and Ultimate Splash. Apart of the great sounds included in Frank's libraries, there's a lot of "hidden" … [Read more...]

The Recordist Releases Ultimate Splash SFX Library, Q&A Included

January 20, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

The Recordist has released Ultimate Splash, a new sfx collection that includes 344 sounds of water splashes. Introducing Ultimate Splash Sound Effects Library. Water splashes North Idaho style! We have our share of it way up here in North Idaho. One of the largest fresh-water aquifers in the country is right underneath my feet. This super soaked collection contains 344 water … [Read more...]

TONSTURM Releases Electricity SFX Library, Q&A Included

January 13, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

TONSTURM is announcing the release of their second library, called Electricity, loaded with 192kHz recordings of amazing high voltage devices and crazy experiments with electricity. This soundpack is all about high voltage. We risked our lives to serve you highly unique and exciting electricity sound effects. All sounds are recorded, edited and mastered in High Definition Audio … [Read more...]

The Recordist Releases Snowfall HD SFX Library

January 12, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Lots of cool sound effects released in just one week! Today, The Recordist is announcing the release of Snowfall HD, a fantastic library of snow falling sounds recorded at North Idaho. Included in this collection are a wide variety of snow falling sounds recorded in some seriously freezing weather conditions. I recorded dozens of takes of snow falling off trees, numerous powder … [Read more...]

Rabbit Ears Audio Releases Metal Machines SFX Library, Q&A Included

January 11, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

Michael Raphael, owner at Rabbit Ears Audio, has finally released his fourth library, called Metal Machines, featuring recordings of 11 incredible machines from a vintage train repair facility. Shake, Rattle, and Rumble. Those are just a few of the sounds that heavy machinery makes when it is fired up and put into action. The age of the steam locomotive has long faded in the … [Read more...]

Winter Wind Sound Effects and Avalanche Sound Design on The Recordist

January 10, 2011 by Miguel Isaza

The Recordist has released Winter Wind HD, a new sfx library loaded with three different Winter blizzards recorded at 96kHz and 24-Bit. This collection includes wicked cold wind ambience from three seperate snow storms in North Idaho. Recorded at 24Bit 96kHz in 2008 and 2010, these blizzards from the great white north swept in and completely froze everything in its path. The … [Read more...]

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