Cedric Hommel is a German sound designer, sound engineer, and foley artist who has worked on countless computer games, movies, animations, multimedia projects, and game trailers. His library consists of various naturally recorded and edited field recordings, as well as synthetically created sounds transformed through extensive effect chains and sound layering. Cedric's credits include the upcoming feature computer game "Das Schwarze Auge - Demonicon," various game trailers on Steam and German TV, and commercials for Audi, AMC, and Bayer.
A tape-based dictaphone is turned on and off, inbetween is a long time of static / white noise, as the empty cassette is playing. Quite similar to the crackling of a vinyl player. Stereo. Electronic,
A sci-fi scanning sound: a spaceship radar system, a medical device, a military motion scanner, an alien machine. Pulsating rhythmically and steadily. Seamless looping.. Science Fiction,
A helicopter, distant, rotors flapping with a loud hum. Outside, some birds chirping, flying around, leaving, fade away, stereo. See the chopper fly away! Useful for any movie or animation scenes with helis in a middle distance. Aircraft,
An electric field, the electro magnetic ground hum, a phase amplitude, short electric whoosh or buzz, stereo. Similar to a single swing of a light saber. Electronic,
A drone, of half dark tonality. Could be uniform wind or storm, as well as hinting of the subconsciousness. Haunting, isolation, trauma, a cave room tone, or science fiction space ambience. Seamlessly loopable, stereo. Horror & Halloween, Nightmares
A sword or similar bladed weapon (sabre, rapier) clang. Sounding sharp, a cut, unsheathing, running down the blade on another blade. Stereo. Weapons, Swords
Putting down a heavy object on the ground after carrying it there. As it is so large and heavy, it is more of a throw than a controlled set-down. A strong bump or thump sound, consisting of rustling, bouncing and a low impact noise. Just random stuff. Different variants available. Stereo. Version 3. Foley,
A whoosh effect, high, electric, tinny, hollow. Perfect for a fly-by or pass-by for titles or animation. Fast. Electrons or particles in an electrical beam. Moving from right to left. Stereo. Multimedia, Whooshes
An outdoor flea market. People walk around, looking at the goods, talking merrily, buying, selling, shuffling around. Footsteps, birds singing, distant city sounds. Version 1, binaural stereo. Recorded in Germany. Ambience,
An industrial elevator / lift. Doors open and close, driving. Heavy-sounding, some rumbling and clanking sounds. Version 1, stereo. Industrial, Elevators
A spaceship atmosphere sound, great for a strange planet ambience, a generell sci-fi soundscape. Impressions of a spaceship hovering through space, board computers beeping, futuristic machinery, ethereal. Or the weather conditions on an Alien planet. Stereo. Short, but perfectly looping. Science Fiction,
An electricity sound, high voltage, the electro magnetic field made audible. Several more or less heavy phasing moves, buzzing and humming, crackling and hissing. Version 2. Electronic,
Many young people celebrate their highschool graduation. A crowd of people on the street, drinking champagne, talking, singing and laughing, blowing air-horns. Recorded in Forli, Italy, Seamless looping, stereo. Crowds, Teenager Crowds
A telephone foley sound: Busy signal, 3 successive beeps, several times in a row. May be signalling that the phone is engaged, or a general line error. Recorded off a telephone, not made up synthetically. Seamless looping. Ringers Phones,
A trade show ambience: at a business fair, visitors and exhibitors talking, shuffling and walking around. Medium busy. Recorded in Germany. Seamless loop, stereo. Version 1. Crowds, Convention Crowds
An air ballon is rubbed or a rubber glove stretched. The thin rubber produces scrunching, screaking, squeaking noises. Version 4, stereo. Foley, Balloons
A car driving sound: Outside, driving slowly over gravel ground, passing by. Motor sounds, tires grit on pebbles, a very wide stereo recording, beautiful. Recording detail is on the tires, the ground and the underbody, half-near. Cars Generic,
A telephone foley sound: The standard busy signal, beeping several times in a row. After while the phone is hung up, causing the last beep to be cut off. Recorded off a telephone, not made up synthetically. Ringers Phones,
A glass bottle breaking, the shards are scattered, clinking. Sounds sharp and aggressive, may be a bottle dropped on accident as well as a thrown bottle in an heated argument. Variant 5. Clean and noisefree. Impact, Glass breaking
A glass bottle breaking, the shards are scattered, clinking. Sounds sharp and aggressive, may be a bottle dropped on accident as well as a thrown bottle in an heated argument. Variant 4. Clean and noisefree. Impact, Glass breaking
A glass bottle breaking, the shards are scattered, clinking. Sounds sharp and aggressive, may be a bottle dropped on accident as well as a thrown bottle in an heated argument. Variant 3. Clean and noisefree. Impact, Glass breaking
A Christmas Elf says: 'Merry Christmas!', with a high-pitched, comical voice. Close and clean recording for your Xmas projects! Different variants available. Version 08. Holiday,
A telephone foley sound: Ring tone, your typical standard system ringtone. Perfect for everyday or office uses, these are the ringtones used by fixed line network phones since the 80s up till today. Recorded directly off a telephone, not created synthetically. Version 3. Seamless looping, stereo. Ringers Phones, Electronic phone ringers
A suspense or thrill stinger: Cold mystery, revelation, danger. A secret unveiled. Also quite suitable for a magic effect, such as an ice spell. Version 2, stereo. Science Fiction, Magic Sounds
A short series of squelching, spitting, yucking sounds from a sludge mud or sloppy pulp. Version 2, stereo. Can be used for moor / swamp footsteps as well. Water, Mud Suctions Slurps
A low metal clang, with long sustain. Some brass element or metallic item is hit, clinging long and deep, similar to a light gong hit. Stereo. Impact, Clanging
A reaction of a small football crowd inside a pub while looking a match at World Cup 2014. A goal is scored! Loud cheers and applause. Version 1, stereo. Crowds, Cheering Crowds
Squeezing ketchup (or a similar seasoning sauce) out of a plastic bottle unto a dish. The bottle is almost empty, so it squishes and squirts out with fart-like sounds. Close and clean recording (sound-wise). Different variants available! Stereo. Version 18. Kitchen,
A science fiction sound – a transport beam, a starship energy shield generator, a force field, some strange machine or a flying saucer retro science fiction hover sound. Stereo, version 1. Science Fiction, UFOs
