Scary Sounds: Sound Effects and Horror Ambience
Scary sounds used in a variety of scenes, such as Halloween, horror games, and horror novels.
This time, we’ve gathered music and sound effects like these.
Even “fear” comes in many forms.
We’ve included everything from the classics to uniquely unconventional pieces.
If you want to feel a sense of immersion or need some horror inspiration, why not give them a listen?
- A spine-chilling, terrifying song. Japanese music that evokes madness and horror.
- Ghost voices. Sound effects and terrifying ambient sounds.
- BGM for a haunted house. Scary music.
- Horror sound effects. Sound effects and terrifying ambient sounds.
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- Police car siren sound. Sound effects and vehicle ambient sounds.
- Sounds of the heart. Sound effects and ambient sounds of emotions.
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- Explosion and burst sounds. Powerful sound effects and immersive environmental audio.
- [2026] Eerie BGM That Stokes Fear | Compilation
- Sounds of the cosmos: sound effects and mystical ambient sounds
- Thunder sound. Sound effects and natural ambient sounds.
Scary Sounds: Sound Effects and Horror Ambience (21–30)
Horror low piano (sound effect) Horror Deep Piano Sound Effect
This video stirs fear with an echoing sound effect that trails long behind, as if the low keys were struck violently.
Eschewing gimmicky sound effects, it focuses solely on capturing the profound acoustics of the keyboard, leaving viewers with a heavy, lingering sense of dread deep in their hearts.
Approaching fear and tension (sound effect) — Encounter the Enemy
This piece uses skillful adjustment of beep and noise volumes to convey the sense of an unknown presence approaching.
While it centers on sound effects, it also includes footage depicting an advancing monster, making it a video work that can be enjoyed not only through sound but visually as well.