Strapko Recorders gives us big city traffic sounds -- from Bangalore to Madrid to Sao Paulo -- then back to the sounds of power drills, whirly copters, to a one-on-one urban basketball game.Â
Sharp, electronic version of the old fashioned, two fingers up to your mouth, whistle that you use to try and get someone's attention. Electronic Sound Effects, Unusual electronics
Deadbolt lock turned slowly to close in an echoey room with wooden floors. Can sound ominous or useable as foreshadowing. Household Sound Effects, Doors
Standing on a very busy street in the Ana Rosa neighborhood of Sao Paulo. Cars, buses, trucks, and motorcycles whiz by, along with distant conversations. Cars Generic, Car accelerations
Gates are down and bells are ringing as a commuter diesel train passes by as it gains speed after pulling out of the station about a quarter mile away. No horn but additional bells as the driver car goes by. These trains run the engine in reverse at the back of the train as they head into town. Transportation Sound Effects, Trains
One-on-one basketball game on an urban asphalt court. Trains, buses, cars go by and pull away from nearby intersection. Ball dibbling, occasional vocalization, ball hitting metal rim. Sports Sound Effects, Basketball sounds
Street scene from in front a famous store on the MG Road, Bangalore, India. Lots of people shopping and passing, sounds of small engines, cars, trucks, horns honking and generally a very busy place. Ambience Sound Effects, Accident ambience
Deadbolt lock, turned quite slowly, clicking into place. In an echoey room. Useful for foreshadowing and ominous effect. Household Sound Effects, Doors
Sequence of three electronics bips, two the same then the last one lower. Good for rollovers, other attention grabbers. Electronic Sound Effects, Beeping
Typical convention floor, loud fans and people buzzing around. Track starts with a greeting on our left and the din continues from there. Ambience Sound Effects, Meetings ambience