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Intro:
In the heart of the Okefenokee Swamp, where the veil between reality and enchantment is thin, a delicate web of sounds unfolds, inviting you into a story told by nature itself.
A gentle breeze whispers through the cypress limbs. Adorned in thick hanging layers of Spanish moss, the limbs sway and rustle, providing the perfect backdrop for the enchanting gusts of tonal, comb-filtered wind.
As the setting sun casts its final glow, the stage is set with an orchestra of gentle rain. Each drop, like a tiny percussionist, adds its note to the symphony, creating a crisp, sparkling sound as it delicately enters the still water and reverberates through the swamp.
As darkness descends, a lone barred owl takes center stage. Its call pierces the night, creating an echo that weaves into the fabric of the swamp's melody. The soothing chorus of crickets adds depth to the composition, while occasional stirrings beneath the black waters hint at mysteries hidden in the depths.
Close your eyes, and let the Okefenokee Swamp narrate its story to you, one sound at a time.
Overview:
The AMB01 Okefenokee Swamp library contains 39 ambient swamp soundscapes filled with songbirds, owls, crickets, wind, jumping fish, frogs, and more.
By renting a canoe and paddling over 30 miles into the swamp, I was able to capture and experience the heart of the swamp with no distractions for four days.
Maximized for realism, each track was recorded with x2 Sennheiser MKH 8020 microphones in a quasi-binaural SASS array. This technique gives each ambience a three-dimensional sound image that makes listeners feel like they’re actually there.
Although the swamp appears extremely remote on a map, it is located under several major flight routes and close to primary railways. Due to the proximity of these noise pollution sources, all 39 recordings have been processed with noise removal software.
Details:
Specs: 3.5 GB – 96 kHz / 24-bit – 39 stereo WAV files – Approx. 1.8 hours total |
Categories: AMBSwmp, Blackwater Swamp, Wind, Birds, Crickets, Owls, Dawn, Dusk, Night |
Metadata: Universal Category System, CSV |
Location: Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia, USA |
Mastering: All files recorded at same gain for continuity. +9dB gain added to all files in post. |
Delivery: Instant - blazingly-fast - digital download |
License Type Single user, royalty-free - for a multi-user license, contact me |
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Instant Access:
Once purchased, you will receive instant access to your new sounds. Downloads are managed by Dropbox, the world’s best file sharing platform for blazingly-fast download speeds. After receiving the download link, you can download the entire library, browse individual files, preview tracks, or selectively download what you need.
License Agreement:
Purchasing a license to this Sound Library grants you worldwide, non-exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free license to use the sounds in this Sound Library on the terms and conditions set out in this Agreement.
Gear Used
x2 Sennheiser MKH 8020 Omnidirectional Microphone
Rycote Stereo WS AE Windjammer
Zoom F3