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

Tense riser effect

VOLO

Cinematic riser transition 

Transition

Cinematic

Trailer

Editing

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

Transition - metal wire scraper

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

Free riser sound effects