Blog – Page 25 – ZapSplat – Download free sound effects

New free sound effects: broken glass, cartoon fx, science fiction and more…

Alan McKinney 5th December 2016 No Comments

It’s been a busy few weeks here at zapsplat.com and we’ve been working on a fair few requests for new sound effects. As such, today we’ve released 44 new sounds…

Chiptone sound effects generator

Alan McKinney 2nd December 2016 No Comments

A few weeks ago we told you about how we had used BFXR to create some retro 8-bit style game sound effects. The tool is a fantastic way to quickly generate…

Designing Sound Exchange

Alan McKinney 29th November 2016 No Comments

Back in June 2016, designingsound.org opened their Exchange, a great questions and answers forum for sound designers to exchange info and get answers to the questions they ask. A quick browse…

Welcome to our latest free sound effects contributor: Blastwave FX

Alan McKinney 24th November 2016 No Comments

The renowned sound effects library Blastwave FX has just contributed 200 HD free sound effects to zapsplat.com and all are available to download now in both mp3 and .wav. Sounds contributed…

New sound effects just arrived for our store

Alan McKinney 22nd November 2016 No Comments

It’s with great pleasure, we can announce the first batch of over 50,000 sound effects has arrived on drive here, ready to be uploaded for our new store. A few…

Zapsplat.com reaches 11,000 free sound effects to download.

Alan McKinney 17th November 2016 No Comments

Back when we started zapsplat.com back in 2015, we did so with a few thousand free sound effects with the aim to record many more and work with some talented…

Recording retro game sounds and town centre ambiences

Alan McKinney 15th November 2016 No Comments

I’ve always loved the old 8-bit sound effects I grew up with on the old Atari and later Nintendo and Sega games consoles. Just hearing them brings back the pleasure…

Welcome to our new contributor, London Music Mixing

Alan McKinney 11th November 2016 No Comments

We’d like to give a warm welcome to our latest free sound effects contributor London Music Mixing. Owner, Matteo di Cugno worked in live music for over 10 years, eventually…

Recording rain sound effects and more…

Alan McKinney 4th November 2016 No Comments

Living in the UK, rain is one thing we are not short of. Today is no exception so grabbing a few recordings of rain sound effects out the back window…

Cans, plastic and more metal… New sound effects just uploaded

Alan McKinney 2nd November 2016 No Comments

After one of our members submitted a request for a variation of drinking can sound effects, we couldn’t help but oblige. They asked for some different ‘can being put down’ sounds…