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Recommended sound effects

Crowd noise. Sound effects / city ambience

From casual everyday moments to the bustle of people in urban areas, we’ve gathered ambient crowd sounds that resonate with the heart.

Surprisingly, they’re also great as background music for boosting concentration.

Please take your time and enjoy these atmospheric soundscapes.

Sounds of a crowd. Sound effects / City ambience (1–10)

[Ambient sound] Ameyoko [Crowd noise]

These are crowd ambience sound effects recorded in Ameyoko.

You can hardly hear footsteps; the standout elements are the vendors’ shouts and voices.

Since it’s a relatively distinctive, strong-flavored crowd ambience, you’d likely need to be selective about where you use it in games and similar projects.

Ambient sounds: traffic in a business district (recording sound effect) Business District Recording Sound Effect

Ambient sounds: traffic in a business district (recording sound effect) Business District Recording Sound Effect
Ambient sounds: traffic in a business district (recording sound effect) Business District Recording Sound Effect

This is a crowd sound effect with a relatively quiet, subdued feel.

As it was recorded in a business district, it carries a somewhat formal atmosphere, making it suitable for use in corresponding scenes in games and other media.

The sound quality is high, so it remains clear without distortion even at higher volumes.

Free-to-use sound effects: materials for video production such as the bustle, clamor, and shouting in a foreign city

Free-to-use sound effects: materials for video production — foreign city street crowds, bustle, shouting, etc.
Free-to-use sound effects: materials for video production such as the bustle, clamor, and shouting in a foreign city

It features recordings of a fairly lively crowd in a foreign country.

You can hardly hear footsteps; voices are the main focus, so it would be well-suited for scenes like downtown areas or shopping streets.

It’s a free resource, so you can reuse the sound effect freely.

Sounds of a crowd. Sound effects / city ambience (11–20)

Kyoto Station Background Sounds (Binaural Recording) / Kyoto Station Front Crowd [Ambient Sound]

Kyoto Station Background Sounds (Binaural Recording) / Kyoto Station Front Crowd [Ambient Sound]
Kyoto Station Background Sounds (Binaural Recording) / Kyoto Station Front Crowd [Ambient Sound]

It appears to be a work that captures the bustle in front of Kyoto Station.

Since it’s recorded naturally, you can immerse yourself in its world while watching people actually pass by.

The video is clear, and the audio carefully captures even the sound of footsteps.

Ambient sounds: Nighttime downtown crowd, Osaka (sound effect) – Bustling Street Recording Sound Effect

Ambient sounds: Nighttime downtown crowd, Osaka (sound effect) – Bustling Street Recording Sound Effect
Ambient sounds: Nighttime downtown crowd, Osaka (sound effect) – Bustling Street Recording Sound Effect

This work captures the lively bustle unique to an entertainment district.

As you listen to the cheerful voices of the people flying back and forth, various thoughts may come to mind.

A notable feature of crowd ambience is that the way it’s perceived can differ completely—by 180 degrees—depending on the listener’s psychological state.

Free-to-use sound effects, video production material, overseas, crowds, in the city, each speaking freely

Free-to-use sound effects, video creation materials: overseas, crowds, on the street, people chatting freely
Free-to-use sound effects, video production material, overseas, crowds, in the city, each speaking freely

Since these sound effects were recorded in towns overseas, they’re best listened to when you want to stage a setting outside Japan or depersonalize the people around.

It’s hard to make out what anyone is saying, so you can drift in a sea of people and savor a sense of loneliness.

Crowded Public Area Sound Effect In HD For Free.

Crowded Public Area Sound Effect In HD For Free.
Crowded Public Area Sound Effect In HD For Free.

This work features recordings of bustling scenes overseas, and amazingly, it’s distributed as free material.

By using this piece, you can easily portray urban areas abroad without incurring any costs.

The audio quality is very clear as well, so there’s no issue even when listening at high volume.