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Copyright material in sound recordings

Alan McKinney 24th August 2017 No Comments

I’ve been asked this many times in the past but today I was reading a forum where an aspiring sound designer asked the same question. The question was “I was…

Creating game sounds with synthesisers

Alan McKinney 24th August 2017 No Comments

I love designing sound effects for games. In fact it used to be one of my main income steams. A few years ago I worked mainly as a freelance sound…

New free sfx packs and requested sounds delivered

Alan McKinney 23rd August 2017 No Comments

Once again we’ve been working non-stop this week to bring you more free sounds and 3 new sound packs. Based on many user requests, we released the new FM Synth…

A day out at sea, recording humpback whales and boats

Alan McKinney 17th August 2017 No Comments

Last month we received our Aquarian Audio H2a Hydrophone and wrote a little article about it. So we’ve been itching to take it out and what better time of year…

We’ve just added our 15,000th free sound effect

Alan McKinney 8th August 2017 No Comments

It’s with great pride we today reached 15,000 free sound effect to download. Since we launched zapsplat.com back in April 2015, we’ve been working very hard to bring you a…

Our new Aquarian Audio H2a hydrophone and underwater sound effects

Alan McKinney 2nd August 2017 No Comments

For many years we’ve tried to record underwater sound effects using everything from a microphone in a plastic bag to an old Zoom H2 recorder in a plastic waterproof tub.…

Over 300 new free sounds

Alan McKinney 27th July 2017 No Comments

Fresh to the library are over 300 new free sound effects. The new range includes a wide variety of sound effects, from plastic canisters through to zombies. Here is a…

Why do indie filmmakers love zapsplat.com so much?

Alan McKinney 14th July 2017 No Comments

Recently we polled 1,600 members on what they use our sound effects for and the results came back with a whopping 26% using us for their indie films. We had…

New packs: Paper and Popcorn

Alan McKinney 14th July 2017 No Comments

It’s with great pleasure we can announce the release of two new free sound effects packs, Paper and Popcorn. While both packs contain sound effects available in our main library…

Latest news from zapsplat.com

Alan McKinney 12th July 2017 No Comments

If you’ve been following our blog you’ll be aware we’ve launched our new sound effect packs, while also working hard to bring you thousands of new free sound effects over…