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Drones & Pads

SmartSoundFX
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SmartSoundFX

Drones & Pads

Three Bands, From Dread To Wonder

Metallic ringing and vacuous whirling at one end, ethereal ahs and cosmic reverberation at the other, evolving hums holding the middle.

165Sounds
165Files
3.49 GBSize
48 kHz24 bit
+And more

Dark dronesMetallic ringingVacuous spacesEvolving humsShimmering resonancesEthereal ahsCosmic reverberations& more

165 sounds, one per fileRoyalty-freeMetadata included

A drone is not a sound effect. It is a decision about how the audience should feel before anything has happened.

The field sorts this library along exactly that axis: dark, neutral and light, with two named textures in each band. Suspense at one end, wonder at the other, and a usable middle that commits to neither.


At a Glance

  • 165 files, 165 sounds The same number twice — one sound per file
  • 3.49 GB across 165 files About 21 MB per file — the division is computed here, and it is what sustained tones cost
  • Three bands named Dark, neutral and light — the field’s own sorting, and it is emotional rather than technical
  • Two textures in each band Six named in all: metallic ringing and vacuous spaces; evolving hums and shimmering resonances; ethereal ahs and cosmic reverberation
  • 24 bit / 48 kHz Metadata included, royalty-free
  • Documents complete Data sheet, metadata sheet and the licence all ship with it

Content & Detail

01What Is In Itstated by the supplier
CategoryCinematic and trailer sound effects, drones and mood — the supplier’s own heading
Sounds165
Files165 — the same figure, meaning one sound per file
Size3.49 GB
Format24 bit / 48 kHz
MetadataIncluded
LicenceRoyalty-free
02The Three Bandstwo named textures in each, counted off the field
DarkMysterious metallic ringing and whirling vacuous spaces — the dread end, and the one that does the work in a trailer
NeutralEvolving hums and shimmering resonances, mid-range; the layer that can sit under dialogue without taking a side
LightEthereal ahs and cosmic-inspired reverberation — wonder rather than threat
Why the middle mattersA library with only the two extremes forces every scene to be either frightening or awed
What they are forThe field names two uses: building suspense, and building a sense of wonder
Sustained, not struckAt about 21 MB a file these are long tones, which is why they can be stretched under a whole scene

A drone is the one element an audience never consciously hears and always obeys. Sorting a library by mood rather than by timbre is the difference between choosing a sound and searching for one.

Product Information

Features
Cinematic & Trailer Sound Effects, Drones & Mood Sound Effects
165 sounds • 165 files • 24 Bit / 48 kHz • 3.49 GB • Includes metadata
Royalty-free