Sound Effects Library

Cinematic Dread

Dark drones and evolving ambiences from horror/sci-fi sound veteran Alan Howarth.

74 files · 1.94 GB · Metadata

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Alien Destructo Factory Constant

Ambience · Designed

0:57

Alien Destructo Factory, Constant, Deep Crunchy Groaning Rumble, Buzzy Metallic Rattle, Squeaky Chirps, Churning Unearthly Whomps

Ambience · Designed

0:32

Spastic Space Equipment Electronic Device

Electricity · Electromagnetic

0:32

Spastic Space Equipment, Electronic Space Device, Digital Beeps, Various Low and High Pitch Tones, Working, Processing, Calculating

Electricity · Electromagnetic

0:28

Angel Voice Atmos Discordant Wails Swell

Designed · Eerie

0:28

Angel Voice Atmosphere, Discordant Wails, Swell, Resonant Hum and Screech Vocalizations, Eerie, Ghostly

Designed · Eerie

1:59

Dark Underwater Drone Deep Aquatic Space

Ambience · Underwater

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Dark Underwater Drone, Constant, Resonant Empty Hum, Rumble Lessens, Deep Aquatic Groan, Echoing Drips, Ghostly

Ambience · Underwater

3:32

Electronic Drone

Designed · Drone

3:32

Electronic Drone, Constant, Deep Winding Resonant Thrum, Intermittent Stops and Starts, Pitch Shift

Designed · Drone

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Overview

Crafted by iconic sound designer and composer Alan Howarth (Army of Darkness, Total Recall, Bram Stoker's Dracula), the Cinematic Dread library includes eerie drones, textured atmospheres, and more ready-to-use sound effects to instantly add anxiety and otherworldly energy to your fantasy, horror and sci-fi projects. With Howarth’s influential specialization in both sound design and composition - evident in dozens of noteworthy credits including the original Star Trek films, collaborations with John Carpenter (Halloween II, They Live, Escape from New York) and more - this collection provides the perfect mysterious and sinister soundscapes for all of your supernatural sonic needs.

Conjure terror and suspense in your audience with foreboding sci-fi and horror sound effects including buzzy alien swells, evil choral winds, swirling vortexes, ghostly underwater hums, demonic resonance and more. Add mood and texture to your designs with the authentic character of sounds direct from the imagination of a horror/sci-fi master.