Based in Australia, Kyle Evans is sound editor and recordist whose work encompasses short and feature films, radio plays, live events, and other audio and visual mediums. This also includes three years as head of Production Media at convention, and most recently he was sound designer on six episodes of the fantasy/adventure series "Tales From The Table," which aired on The Escapist. Kyle also worked on the feature film "From Parts Unknown," the radio play series "Bacon Quest" and "Auditorium," and the short films "The House of Usher" and "Don't Ya Wanna Dance?"
The harsh electric buzzing of a broken light. Includes some variations in tone and rhythm. (Stereo – 96kHz / 24bit), Electronic Sound Effects, Electricity
A large group of birds (specifically pigeons) take flight and fly off into the distance. Lots of ruckus and awesome wing noise. Recorded at the Collingwood Children's Farm in Australia. (Mono - 48kHz / 24 bit), Bird Sound Effects, Pigeons
Solid whomping metal hits with a nice amount of impact and bass. Good for robot steps. Source is kicking a large locker. (Mono – 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Clanking sounds
Latch and door noises associated with opening and closing a metal locker door. Useful for any kind of metal Foley, including robot and machine sounds. (Mono – 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Clanging sounds
Heavy chunks of ice falling onto a solid icy surface. 16 variations from bulky chunks through to softer impacts. (Stereo - 96kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Ice
4 variations of a glass bottle smashing onto a concrete surface. A mix of wine, beer and juice bottles were used. Recorded using a spaced pair of NT5 cardioid microphones. Also have other types of glass effects available from the same session. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Action Sound Effects, Smashing sounds
Whirring of a bathroom fan. Nicely powerful sounding and appears bigger than it really is. Includes power up and power down whirs. (Stereo – 96kHz / 24bit), Household Sound Effects, Fan sounds
The bustle of a fairly busy restaurant or cafe, with crowd chatter and crockery/cutlery noise. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Ambience Sound Effects, Restaurant ambience
A variety of strong to soft rubber twangs. Created using contact mics on a length of rubber tubing that was pulled and snapped back. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Foley Sound Effects, Rubberbands
Tension noises of rubber stretching and groaning. Created using contact mics on a length of rubber tubing. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Foley Sound Effects, Rubberbands
A weed sprayer filled with water making short and long bursts of mist. Good sweetener for blood spatters or steam bursts. Variations in duration and burst strength. All water used was collected rainwater. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Water Sound Effects, Spray
Kitchen knife dragged along a smooth solid surface that produces a strange metallic ringing scrape that has an interesting lilt with changing inflections. Useful for sword/knife Foley or sound design elements. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Metal Scraping
The grinding wail of a heavy metal dumpster being pushed. Primary elements are the wheels rolling over the rough road surface and the metallic, almost whale-like cry of the metal. Great as design element for mechanical monsters and heavy doors. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Metal Scraping
Four variations of glass bottles dropping onto concrete and only half breaking open. A mix of wine, beer and juice bottles were used. Recorded using a spaced pair of NT5 cardioid microphones. Also have other types of glass effects available from the same session. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Action Sound Effects, Smashing sounds
Handling of a dog harness with all its straps, buckles and tethers. Useful for gun handling noises or movement noises of people wearing combat gear. (Mono – 48kHz / 24bit), Foley Sound Effects, Rattle
Sharp kitchen knife hitting a solid surface. Knife a has nice resonance and is good for knives or swords being handled. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Clanging sounds
Six varieties of different doors opening and closing. All are common household doors, except for the last one which is a soundproof studio door. (Mono – 48kHz / 24bit), Household Sound Effects, Doors
Stereo mics up close on rain falling on top of a leather jacket. Useful for rain detail falling on a range of soft surfaces. Rain is of medium intensity. (Stereo - 96kHz / 24bit), Water Sound Effects, Rain
An unsettling metallic drone, useful for adding an otherworldly sense of unease. Source is a recording taking from inside an early 20th century fire extinguisher. (Stereo – 48kHz / 24bit), Ambience Sound Effects, Danger and fear ambience
The key sounds of a microwave in operation – door open, close, cooking for a duration and finishing with a ding. Includes a second ding free of whirring noise, just because. (Mono – 96kHz / 24bit), Household Sound Effects, Appliances
This recording was taken from underneath a large metal bridge as trains rolled over it, resulting a powerful metal rumbling, shaking and rattling. Features both sounds of heavy metal trembling and the heartbeat sound of the train clunking on the tracks overhead. (Stereo - 96kHz / 24bit), Transportation Sound Effects, Trains
7 variation of a pushing piles of glass debris using a brush along a concrete surface. A mix of wine, beer and juice bottles were used. Recorded using a spaced pair of NT5 cardioid microphones. Also have other types of glass effects available from the same session. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Foley Sound Effects, Clinking sounds
Kitchen knife being put down solid surface. Knife a has nice resonance and clatter in some of the 10 variations. Good for swords or knives or cutlery. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Clanking sounds
Large pane of glass is hit and gives out a out shuddering reverberation. Variety of glass tones and force of impact. (Stereo – 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Glass breaking
Sharp kitchen knife making short scrapes along a solid surface. Knife a has nice resonance and is good for knives or swords. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Metal Scraping
3 variations of a large glass shard dropping onto a bed of glass debris. A mix of wine, beer and juice bottles were used. Recorded using a spaced pair of NT5 cardioid microphones. Also have other types of glass effects available from the same session. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Action Sound Effects, Smashing sounds
It's nighttime up in the hills and crickets are quietly chirping. Other animals and their noises are occasionally heard. Cars are very distant. Recorded in the Dandenong Ranges in Australia. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Ambience Sound Effects, Park ambience
A short stone-on-stone grind followed by the stone clacking into place. Useful for traps, levers and switches in temples and such. (Stereo – 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Stones
6 variations of small piles of glass shards falling onto concrete. A mix of wine, beer and juice bottles were used. Recorded using a spaced pair of NT5 cardioid microphones. Also have other types of glass effects available from the same session. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Foley Sound Effects, Clinking sounds
Various clanks, drops and rummaging noises created from a pile of miscellaneous metal parts. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Clanging sounds
High frequency buzzing from a sonicator – a device which emits ultrasonic sound used for cleaning medical and scientific instruments. Recorded at 96kHz so you can pitch down and hear the high frequency sounds in the 20 – 40kHz range. Also useful for dentist tool whirs. (Mono – 96kHz / 24bit), Electronic Sound Effects, Buzzing
A steam train goes through a number of steam burst noise types, from chugging to releasing steam to puffs and blasts. Recording of the Puffing Billy steam train in Australia. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Transportation Sound Effects, Trains
Knife being drawn and lifted to produce a distinct 'sching' sound with a sharp metallic ring to it. Good for swords and knifes, especially being drawn in a fight. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Metal Scraping
A medley of different sword impacts, with variations in the force and type of metal used in order to give you plenty of material for that sword fight scene. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Action Sound Effects, Banging and hitting sounds
Spacious and airy ambient drone. Useful either on its own or as a base for an indoor scene. (Stereo – 96kHz / 24bit), Ambience Sound Effects, Office ambience
The actual sound source is a metal ruler thrumming against a wooden surface, which is ideal for the impact and wobble of a throwing knife or an arrow which has sunk into wood. Preferably just inches to the left of the protagonists head. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Action Sound Effects, Impact
Tram flying past with an efficient whoosh. Mics are positioned low and captured a nice amount of undercarriage noise. Good for trams or as a spaceship design element. Recording is from a common modern tram from Melbourne, Australia. Some road ambience audible in background. (Stereo - 96kHz / 24bit), Transportation Sound Effects, Streetcars, Trolleys, Trams
Squeaky hinges followed by a large wooden door slamming shut, with four variations of force. Useful for older wooden doors in period pieces. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Household Sound Effects, Doors
Screeching metal wails of a rusty iron hinge. First with 4 variations of opening and closing, followed by some shorter squeaks. The source is actually this great old rusty metal ironing board. Great for gates or as a sound design element. (Mono - 48kHz / 24bit), Impact Sound Effects, Metal Scraping
Wind rustling through trees and dry grass. Some variation in breeze intensity, but constant throughout. Very occasional bird noise. Recorded at the Coolart Wetlands & Homestead in Australia. (Stereo - 48kHz / 24bit), Nature Sound Effects, Wind sounds
Interior perspective of the Puffing Billy steam train as it chugs uphill. Lots of interesting metal groans and growls as the train struggles. Includes single occurrences of a train whistle and passing a train signal. Great design element for scifi or steam punk. (Stereo - 96kHz / 24bit), Transportation Sound Effects, Trains
Doors of a tram opening. Recording is from a common modern tram from Melbourne, Australia and the door itself is a 4-section type that folds open with a squeak and a clatter. Minimal amount of crowd noise. (Stereo - 96kHz / 24bit), Transportation Sound Effects, Streetcars, Trolleys, Trams
An idyllic medieval atmosphere filled with animal calls and the movements of animals and humans. Absolutely no car sound. This was designed for a medieval period town square, but it’s perfect for several time periods or even just farms. (Stereo - 48kHz/24 bit), Ambience Sound Effects, Farms
