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.
Pouring milk into an empty milk churn. Splashing and with a metallic ring (recorded from inside and outside simultaneously). Version 2. Kitchen, Pouring
Frying okra in a pan on a gas stove. As the okra have a high amount of water inside, the resulting sound is a mix of crackling and quealing, whistling sounds. Seamlessly loopable! Version 2, mono. Kitchen,
A pumpkin is hacked into with a large kitchen knife or cleaver, and a piece of it is broken away afterwards with a crack. Several variants available. Stereo. Version 08. Kitchen,
A pumpkin is chopped and cutted using a cleaver or a large kitchen knife. Also suitable for similar fruit and vegetables, such as melons, etc. Several different variants available. Stereo. Version 01. Kitchen,
A pumpkin is chopped and cutted using a cleaver or a large kitchen knife. Also suitable for similar fruit and vegetables, such as melons, etc. Several different variants available. Stereo. Version 04. Kitchen,
Putting a carrot on a cutting board, ready to be chopped. Could as well be another food product, sounding hard and round. Different variants available. Mono. Version 7. Kitchen,
Putting a carrot on a cutting board, ready to be chopped. Could as well be another food product, sounding hard and round. Different variants available. Mono. Version 8. Kitchen,
Putting a carrot on a cutting board, ready to be chopped. Could as well be another food product, sounding hard and round. Different variants available. Mono. Version 10. Kitchen,
A few rice grains (or something similar, seeds etc.) are being dropped into a metal pot or bowl. They fall into the pot with a light clinking and rattling sound. Different variants available. Stereo. Version 3. Kitchen,
Scraping a metal spoon along the stem of a wine glass, which is corrugated, ribbed, ornate with grooves or furrows. The resulting sound is a clinking, rattling, clicking glass sound. A very close and clean recording, making it seem larger than the original glass used. Stereo, V5. Kitchen, Drinking Glasses
A small and thin winde glass is filled with wine. Or water. In any case, the liquid is not bubbling, but plashing softly into the thin, small and noble drinking glass. Different variants available. Version 2. Kitchen, Drinking Glasses
Toasting with two wine glasses. They are raised and hit each other, making a resonating, clinking sound. Different variants with different types of glasses available. Stereo. Version 07. Kitchen, Drinking Glasses
Twisting the top off a glass bottle. The sugary liquid inside has clotted the cap, so that is has become sticky, resulting in a scraping sound while turning the top off. Stereo. Version 1. Kitchen, Drinks
A carrot is being skinned, using a common peeler. A long recording of peeling a whole carrot. Could of course also be used for peeling potatoes, cucumbers, etc. Different variants available, also as single edits. Mono. Version 1. Kitchen,
Cutting a carrot with a knife on a chopping board in the kitchen. Would suit another fruit or vegetable similar to a carrot as well. A single cutting sound. Different variants available, as well as longer sequences of cutting whole carrots. Mono. Version 08. Kitchen,
Dropping a handful of chips, cornflakes, or a similar snack into a ceramic bowl. Not exactly pouring them in, it's more „letting several single bits fall into it“. Crunching and crackling sounds, different variants available. Version 1. Kitchen, Pouring
Opening a coconut by using a hammer and a pick. The pick is placed at the shell of the coconut and then hammered upon. A typical, hard and hollow „tock“ sound, some of them already hinting of the hull cracking apart. Several variants available, as well as longer sequences. Stereo. Version 02. Kitchen,
Opening a coconut by using a hammer and a pick. The pick is placed at the shell of the coconut and then hammered upon. A typical, hard and hollow „tock“ sound, some of them already hinting of the hull cracking apart. Several variants available, as well as longer sequences. Stereo. Version 05. Kitchen,
Opening a coconut by using a hammer and a pick. The pick is placed at the shell of the coconut and then hammered upon. A typical, hard and hollow „tock“ sound, some of them already hinting of the hull cracking apart. Several variants available, as well as longer sequences. Stereo. Version 06. Kitchen,
Opening a coconut by using a hammer and a pick. The pick is placed at the shell of the coconut and then hammered upon. A typical, hard and hollow „tock“ sound, some of them already hinting of the hull cracking apart. Several variants available, as well as longer sequences. Stereo. Version 09. Kitchen,
Opening a coconut by using a hammer and a pick. The pick is placed at the shell of the coconut and then hammered upon. A typical, hard and hollow „tock“ sound, some of them already hinting of the hull cracking apart. Several variants available, as well as longer sequences. Stereo. Version 11. Kitchen,
Opening a coconut by using a hammer and a pick. The pick is placed at the shell of the coconut and then hammered upon. A typical, hard and hollow „tock“ sound, some of the impact sounds already hinting of the hull cracking apart. Many hits in a row. Several variants available. Stereo. Version 1. Kitchen,
Opening a coconut by using a hammer and a pick. The pick is placed at the shell of the coconut and then hammered upon. A typical, hard and hollow „tock“ sound, some of the impact sounds already hinting of the hull cracking apart. Many hits in a row. Several variants available. Stereo. Version 2. Kitchen,
Opening a coconut by using a hammer and a pick. The pick is placed at the shell of the coconut and then hammered upon. A typical, hard and hollow „tock“ sound, some of the impact sounds already hinting of the hull cracking apart. Many hits in a row. Several variants available. Stereo. Version 5. Kitchen,
Cutting bunched herbs on a chopping board by using a mezzaluna knife (also called herb chopper, draw-knife or cradle). A single chopping motion. Different versions available, also longer recordings of chopping a whole bundle of herbs. Close recording. Stereo. Version 7. Kitchen,
A vintage food scale (approximately from the 1950s) is being used. The scale is depressed and makes a metallic clanking, rattling sound. The brand was „Tacho“. Different variants available. Stereo. Version 1. Kitchen, Appliances
Hacking into a pumpkin with a cleaver or large kitchen knife. Then using the leverage to break it up, cracking a slice out of it. Also suitable for similar fruit and vegetables, such as melons, etc. Several different variants available. Stereo. Version 07. Kitchen,
Using an electric hand mixer, beating dough with the attached dough hooks inside a plastic bowl. Running on medium-to-high setting inside the kitchen. Different versions available. Mono. Kitchen, Appliances
Hitting a spoon against a wine glass. Clinking loud and clear. The universal sign to announce a toast! Close and clean recording. Different variants with different types of wine glasses available. Stereo. Version 08. Kitchen, Drinks
Hitting a spoon against a wine glass. Clinking loud and clear. The universal sign to announce a toast! Close and clean recording. Different variants with different types of wine glasses available. Stereo. Version 11. Kitchen, Drinks
Hitting a spoon against a wine glass. Clinking loud and clear. The universal sign to announce a toast! Close and clean recording. Different variants with different types of wine glasses available. Stereo. Version 16. Kitchen, Drinking Glasses
Dropping one or more ice cubes into an empty glass, in preparation of a delicious cocktail. Several variants available. Stereo. Version 1. Kitchen, Drinking Glasses
Opening and closing the lid of a plastic ketchup bottle. It is the typical sort of „flip-off“ lid, which is fastened by a small strip of plastic so it doesn't fall off the bottle. Very close and clean recording. Variant 4. Stereo. Kitchen,
Vintage kitchen scales, probably from the 40s to 70s. Some weight is loaded, the scales deflect with a metallic clank. Different versions available. Version 5, stereo. Kitchen, Appliances
A kitchen sound effect: Someone is rummaging in the freezer, pulling out drawers, searching for a specific food. Recorded from a medium distance. Several variants available. Stereo. Version 1. Kitchen, Appliances
A kitchen sound effect: preparing food in a microwave oven. The food is ready, indicated by a typical ring of the bell. Ding! Also available as a long and full microwaving recording! Different variants available. Stereo. Version 1. Kitchen, Appliances
A pumpkin is hacked into with a large kitchen knife or cleaver, and a piece of it is broken away afterwards with a crack. Several variants available. Stereo. Version 06. Kitchen,
A pumpkin is chopped and cutted using a cleaver or a large kitchen knife. Also suitable for similar fruit and vegetables, such as melons, etc. Several different variants available. Stereo. Version 11. Kitchen,
A pumpkin is chopped and cutted using a cleaver or a large kitchen knife. Also suitable for similar fruit and vegetables, such as melons, etc. Several different variants available. Stereo. Version 12. Kitchen,