Nature

Animals

Alarm

Funny

Bells & whistles

Beeps & buzzers

Transport

Scary

Weather

Clicks & typing

Fighting

Weapon

Wellbeing

Sci-fi & space

Domestic

Emotions

Supernatural

Pops & dings

Video editing

Noises

Crowd

Occasions

Places

Body

Gaming & sports

Music clips

Voice clips

Notification

Impacts

Mechanical

Elements

Digital

Technology & science

Other

Gentle

Moderate

Intense

Whoosh

Explosions

Booms

Rumbles

Drones

Close

Spacious

Distant

Single

Several

Many

Search-only

Anxious Moments

Badass

Saintly Moments

Rage

Correct!

What?!

Violence

Reveal

Suspense

Evil Moments

Unexplained

Thinking...

Logos / Idents

Technical

Sports

Creator

Science

Cartoon

Notification Sounds

Silly & Random!

Horror

Music Clips

Sci-Fi

Gaming

Digital & UI

FascinatedSound

Gong hit in reverse

Designed Sounds

Gong

Reverse

Riser

Swell

Main Version

VOLO

Cinematic riser transition 

Transition

Cinematic

Trailer

Editing

Tense riser effect

Tomas Herudek

Guitar - distorted riser

Musical

Rumble & whoosh transition

Boom

Rumble

Epic

Growth transition - pulsing synth

Music

Growth transition - rising synth

Slava Pogorelsky

Scary tension riser

Creepy

Weird

Processing

High pitched rising & cut

Atmosphere

GFX Sounds

Transition - cinematic riser & cut

Swipe

Riser transition - uncanny windchimes

Guitar - distorted ringing

SmartSound FX

Riser - scary brass & strings 

Horn

Jumpscare

Shocked

Lower tone

Tense riser effect with rewind & fading whistle

Whistle

Rewind

Flashback

Hospital

Transition - broken metal

Gregor Quendel

Fire & gas blowout with rising ringing

Explosion

Fire

Ringing

Air blow

Fizz

THE FOUNDATION

Countdown beep - tense rising

Countdown

Timer

Short

Epic cinematic tension riser

Fast

Cinematic string riser

Ta da

Strings

Orchestra

Violin

Rising, dramatic riser sound effects that build tension and anticipation. Perfect for trailer intros, game transitions, or dramatic reveals.

Free riser sound effects