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New Boom Box Library: The Percussion Bundle

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New Boom Box Library: The Percussion Bundle

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our latest Boom Box Library: The Percussion SFX Bundle!

The Percussion Bundle includes all four sound effect libraries in the Percussion Collection: Cymbals & Gongs, Magic Chimes, Hand Drums, and Auxiliary Percussion. All libraries contain high-quality recordings of professionally played percussion instruments. Various sticks and mallets were employed at numerous tempos and volumes. 

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New Boom Box Library: Auxiliary Percussion

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New Boom Box Library: Auxiliary Percussion

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our latest Boom Box Library: The Auxiliary Percussion SFX Library!

The Auxiliary Percussion SFX Library is the latest member of our Percussion Collection and contains a wide variety of professional percussion sound effect recordings. Instruments include a bamboo horn, various tambourines, cabasa, castanets, claves, cowbell, various maracas and shakers, flexatone, toy glockenspiel, guiro, harmonica, kalimba, triangle, rainstick, sleigh bells, spoons, train whistle, and wood blocks. Each instrument is played at numerous tempos and employing various techniques.

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New Boom Box Library: Hand Drums

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New Boom Box Library: Hand Drums

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our latest Boom Box Library: The Hand Drums SFX Library!

The Hand Drums SFX Library is the latest member of our Percussion Collection and contains a wide variety of professional percussion sound effect recordings. Instruments include the den den, djembe, doumbek, frame drum, and udu drum played at numerous tempos and employing various techniques.

For this library, all drums were played by our co-owner and classically trained orchestral percussionist, Jeff Shiffman, to achieve an incredibly high standard of quality. 

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New Boom Box Library: Cymbals & Gongs

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New Boom Box Library: Cymbals & Gongs

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our latest Boom Box Library: The Cymbals & Gongs SFX Library!

The Cymbals & Gongs SFX Library is the latest member of our Percussion Collection and contains a wide variety of professional cymbal and gong sound effect recordings. Instruments include China, crash, ride, splash, and toy cymbals and large and small gongs played with various sticks and mallets at numerous tempos and volumes.

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New Boom Box Libraries: Robotic Creations: Vocalizations + the Robotic Creations Bundle!

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New Boom Box Libraries: Robotic Creations: Vocalizations + the Robotic Creations Bundle!

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our latest Boom Box Library from the Robotic Creations Collection: Vocalizations! You can now also purchase this new library by itself or bundled with Futuristic Weapons and Heads Up Display in the Robotic Creations Collection Bundle.

This library features the high-tech sci-fi vocalizations of each distinctive robot from our Robotic Creations Collection. You’ll find coughing, cheering, crying, efforts, growling, groaning, breathing, humming, impacts, screaming, singing, sneezing, snoring, and more. 

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New Boom Box Library: Foley Essentials

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New Boom Box Library: Foley Essentials

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our latest Boom Box Library: Foley Essentials!

The Foley Essentials SFX Library contains footstep, scuff, and drag sound effect recordings on a variety of surfaces. Surfaces include dirt, creaky floorboards, brick, leaves, grass, gravel, mud, sand, snow, water puddles, and wood. Each surface was walked with several shoe options including leather dress shoes, high heels, and sneakers. 

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New Boom Box Library: Robotic Creations - Futuristic Weapons

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New Boom Box Library: Robotic Creations - Futuristic Weapons

The Futuristic Weapons sound effects library features a wide-sweeping collection of high-tech sci-fi weapon sound effects. Each weapon sound effect has been sound designed from the ground up to match the life, characteristics, and personality of one of our five Robotic Creations robots. Because the robot personalities range from Mimo, the friendly robot buddy, to Firewall, the gigantic mech suit, the range in weapons is extreme. You’ll find sounds like a zip line, boomerang, water gun, laser blaster, futuristic gatling gun, mayhem blasts, and everything in between.

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New Boom Box Library: Shopping Carts

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New Boom Box Library: Shopping Carts

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our latest Boom Box Library: Shopping Carts!

The Shopping Carts SFX Library contains a wide variety of professional shopping cart sound effect recordings including rolls, crashes, drops, stutters, basket seat movements, skids, shakes, and more.

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New Boom Box Library: Editor Toolbox Construction Edition

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New Boom Box Library: Editor Toolbox Construction Edition

The Construction SFX Library contains essential sound effect recordings of manual and power tools as well as construction site ambiences. Included are the sound effects for items such as a circular saw, cordless drill, chainsaw, shop light, nail gun, hammer, hand saw, toolbox foley, large and small construction site ambiences, and more.

This highly curated and easy-to-use library is perfect for a video editor or sound effects editor working on a project involving tools or construction.

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New Boom Box Library: Magic Chimes

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New Boom Box Library: Magic Chimes

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our latest Boom Box Library: The Magic Chimes SFX Library!

The Magic Chimes SFX Library contains a wide variety of professional mark tree (the professional name for wind chimes) and bell tree sound effect recordings. These include glissandos, scales, single notes, steadies, shaking, and more.

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Building Your Library: SFX's We've Recently Purchased!

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Building Your Library: SFX's We've Recently Purchased!

Build your library! We say it all the time in blog posts, and it's advice we always give to our interns, but this tip often raises the question: What do I buy? There are a ton of amazing commercial libraries out there to purchase. If you’re overwhelmed and unsure of what to buy, this blog post is for you!

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New Boom Box Library: Squish Splat Ooze

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New Boom Box Library: Squish Splat Ooze

We are extremely proud to announce the release of our second Boom Box Library this year: The Squish Splat Ooze SFX Library!

The Squish Splat Ooze Sound Effects Library contains a wide variety of gelatinous liquid sound effect recordings. We used a combination of the Sennheiser MKH 8040 & MKH30 with a mid-side configuration to capture the sounds of flarp, JELL-O, bubbling liquid, mac and cheese, mud, and slime. Recorded sounds include include drops, slaps, impacts, squeezes, steady movements, and more recorded with a variety of thick viscous liquids.

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