This is a recording of me walking with shoes on a very sticky floor. There is the sound of me opening a fob-operated door at the end of the waveform - might be useful for something, as well.
This is the fire alarm in my building as recorded in the hallway outside my apartment. The ceilings are relatively low. The floor is vinyl or something. Drywall otherwise. This recording is backwards. Slowed down, exported & slowed down again.
Lift, 1960s 2, poland, outside, inner cage and door open, person steps out, floor sinks. Stereo mixdown of an ms recording, using sennheiser 416 (m) and some small diaphragm figure of 8 akg.
The sound of a bag of snap peas being dropped to the floor and then picked up repeatedly. I needed a sound effect like this for a project but thought it'd be worth sharing for anyone else with a similar niche need!.
Needed a zimmer frame / walker sound for a radio play, so used a tripod!. Recorded with a rode lapel mic. First half has just the zimmer, 2nd half has slippered footsteps as well.
Parquet floor creaking - cautious steps of someone entering an old house. There are 2 takes with a non-edited hard join in the middle of the sample. Recording with rode ntg3 on zoom h6 in an old flat in barcelona. No edit.
A sound effect of me hitting my bed with my hand, made to sound like a mat hitting the floor. Or it could be used as a thud sound effect. Used in my short film "wake up" (yet to be uploaded).
Recorded sand on a large piece of paper being dragged across a rubberized dance floor (marley). Space had a twenty foot ceiling. Recorded with a tascam im2 stereo condenser microphone and ipod touch. This version has shorter, tugging drags.
A "mockup" of footstep sounds, made by "drumming" with my fingers and nails on a cardboard box. Recorded with one of those sheap computer headset microphones, edited in audacity to remove the undesired parts. It sounds a bit like footsteps on a wooden floor.
Several types of jump:- jump and fall- jump and grunt- disordered jump- twin feet jump and grunt- twin feet jumpsimulation of a not-athletic person jumping to the floor. Each group of jumps separated by silence. Equipment used: sony icd-sx800d, external microphone rode ntg-2.
Recorded sand on a large piece of paper being dragged across a rubberized dance floor (marley). Space had a twenty foot ceiling. Recorded with a tascam im2 stereo condenser microphone and ipod touch. This version has longer, drawn out drags.
An elevator trip in old panel 9th floor ussr house. Wall-buttonpress: elevator call. Elevator arrives, doors opens, i walk in. Anelevator trip up from lowest floor to highest. Recorded with zoom h2,4-mics mode, then filtered a bit and mixed manually.
Recorded and processed at 24bit 48khz using the tascam dr-40 linear pcm recorder. Processing: gain-staging and soft high and low frequency filtering. No eq boost or cuts anywhere else. Also de-noised.
Recorded and processed at 24bit 48khz using the tascam dr-40 linear pcm recorder. Processing: gain-staging and soft high and low frequency filtering. No eq boost or cuts anywhere else. Also de-noised.
