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Sound has the power to shape how people feel, remember, and respond—often before they consciously notice it. Oevae Sound is a growing library of field recordings, ambient textures, functional audio cues, musical moments, and experimental soundscapes captured, created, and curated by oevae for sonic branding, storytelling, ASMR, digital content, and creative production.

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30 sounds
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Dumpster Truck Waste Management

The sound of a Dumpster Truck, aka Waste Management in the urban backyards known as allies in the suburbs, makes an echoing tone that howls down narrow canyons separating the tall residential, commercial, and vacant buildings made of glass, steel, and concrete. It can sound similar to a bass player plucking, popping, and slapping the strings of a colossal Octobass. Automation in waste management has had a mixed impact on urban noise levels. While mechanical arms and material impact remain loud, many cities are adopting electric trucks to reduce engine noise, and some are implementing underground collection netwo…

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September 9, 2026
1:06
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Bulldozer Restaurant Demolition Concrete Crumbles Broken Glass Twisted Metal

Bulldozers demolishing the P. Terry's Burger Stand #11 in Austin, Texas. The demolition expelled sounds of concrete crumbling under the heavy machinery, broken and shattered glass, and twisted metal (aluminum, steel, iron). It's a sound circus of high-pitched and low-pitched noise that an ear can ponder. Earplugs are essential if you're near enough or part of the demolition. Noise from heavy machines, breaking concrete, and crashing metal easily reaches 100 to 120 db – A level that could cause permanent hearing loss or a sharp, painful ringing in your ears very quickly, so be careful if you play this sound/rec…

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August 25, 2026
0:31
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Taco Bell Chihuahua "Yo quiero Taco Bell"

Iconic Taco Bell Talking Chihuahua Plush Toy Yo Quiero Taco Bell advertising campaign. The Brand & Creators The promotional campaign was launched by the fast-food chain Taco Bell in 1997. The advertisements were produced by the high-profile ad agency TBWA\Chiat\Day. The actual dog portraying the character was a female Chihuahua named Gidget, and comedian Carlos Alazraqui provided the iconic, gritty male voice. Alazraqui has been the voice behind numerous characters; a few include: - General Posada (The Book of Life) - El Chupacabra (Planes) - Skylar (Elena of Avalor) - Winslow (CatDog) - Rikochet (Mucha Lucha!)�…

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August 14, 2026
0:07
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Retail Fountain Drink Ice Machine — Ice Cubes Sound ASMR

Retail Fountain Drink Ice Machine — Ice Cubes Sound ASMR Close-up field recording of a retail self-service fountain drink and ice machine dispensing ice. The recording captures the short mechanical activation of the dispenser followed by the crisp, irregular clatter of ice cubes traveling through the chute and striking the inside of the cup lid. It is a familiar sound heard in convenience stores, gas stations (Chevron, Shell, RaceTrac, Q-Trip), fast-food restaurants (McDonald's, Sonic, and Whataburger), movie theaters (AMC, Cinemark, Regal, Angelik), and other self-service beverage locations around the world.…

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August 11, 2026
0:08
05

Two Strips of Bacon Cooking Iron a Hot Iron Skillet

Two Strips of Bacon Cooking Iron a Hot Iron Skillet The sound of bacon cooking in an iron skillet is highly ASMR-worthy and is actually one of the most popular audio triggers in the culinary ASMR community. Two strips of bacon in a hot iron skillet make a sharp, rhythmic sizzling sound. Water inside the meat turns to steam and escapes, causing loud pops and crackles as the fat renders into the pan. "I eat bacon, drink beer, and smoke cigarettes..." — Grumpy Old Men (1993) Why I think this sound works for ASMR It's wrapped in the #WhiteNoise effect (continuous, high-frequency hiss), which acts as a natural blan…

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August 6, 2026
1:21
06

Art Gallery Reception Conversations Ambiance with Enthusiastic Chatter

Art gallery reception with a vibrant, dynamic blend of casual socializing during a cultural celebration. The ambiance combines a sophisticated hum, merriment, and creative energy, along with the enthusiastic chatter of attendees enjoying a day out in the local art scene. The surrounding atmosphere helps shape the energy of the event, encourages social interaction, and gives the space an upscale yet welcoming feel. The sound of guests gathering, talking, and celebrating immediately establishes the character of the occasion, whether used for a formal gala, relaxed cocktail hour, cultural showcase, or community art…

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July 29, 2026
0:21
07

Rinsing Dishes Kitchen Sink and Disposal

A close-up household recording of dishes being rinsed and washed, featuring running water, light ceramic movement, sink ambience, and soft kitchen texture. Everyday water sounds like rinsing dishes can have a calming, ASMR-like quality because they combine gentle repetition, familiar domestic ambience, and flowing water. Research on mindful dishwashing suggests that focusing on sensory details such as warm water, soap, and touch may reduce nervousness and support relaxation. Studies on flowing water and aquarium environments also suggest that water-based sensory experiences can help create a restorative, calming…

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May 10, 2026
2:08
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Healthy Adult Urinate Public Restroom Urinal Sound

Healthy adult male, 20-second urination in a urinal located inside a public restroom. A healthy adult should take an average of 20 to 30 seconds to fully empty their bladder. This is often referred to as the "21-second rule" in health discussions, which comes from research finding that most mammals over a certain size take roughly the same amount of time to urinate. The brain primarily monitors the body during urination using sensory nerves that signal bladder fullness, not the ears listening to the sound of the stream. The sound of running water can be a learned psychological trigger (a conditioned response) fo…

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December 9, 2025
0:20
09

XLERATOR Public Restroom Hand Dryer

The sound is a personal (10" distance) recording of a XLERATOR = HAND HYGIENE.Hand Washing and Drying Top Defense Against the Spread of Germs in a public restrooms. The sound of Excel Dryer’s electrostatic HEPA (eHEPA®) Filtration System, which is designed specifically to improve indoor air hygiene aka air quality while people dry their hands gets pretty loud. But, more than just an accessory, these advanced filters transform standard hand dryers into powerful air cleaning hand dryers that reduce exposure to airborne contaminants... so that's the tradeoff for the XLERATOR hand dryers loudness. These eHEPA Fil…

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November 2, 2025
0:29
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Flick My Bic Lighter

Close-up sound of a BIC Mini Lighter, originally recorded in #Texas by #fudgealtoid in the bathroom sound booth (door closed) using a #Samsung Galaxy 9+ (yes, they still exist). "Flick my Bic" is a famous advertising slogan from a Bic lighter advertisement in the 1970s. It refers to the action of using one's thumb to roll the spark wheel on a lighter, igniting the fuel. This phrase became a cultural catchphrase, closely associated with Bic lighters and their ease of use. Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart have actively promoted the lighter, even designing their versions, and Willie Nelson also appeared in BIC adverti…

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August 13, 2025
0:26
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Ice cream Truck at Park Playground

Why Ice Cream Trucks Use Music – And Where It All Began The catchy melodies of ice cream trucks aren’t just nostalgic—they’re an ingenious form of "sensory marketing" known specifically as "sound branding" or "audio branding". This strategy uses sound to trigger recognition, emotional response, and consumer behavior. The Purpose of Ice Cream Truck Music // Ice cream trucks use music to: Attract Attention: The music cuts through ambient noise, drawing attention in busy neighborhoods. Signal Arrival: Like a bell on a food cart, the jingle tells kids (and adults) the truck is near. Create Emotional Connecti…

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May 23, 2025
1:10
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Harley Davidson Startup Idle Throttle

Harley Davidson Startup & Throttle Experience the raw power of a Harley Davidson as it roars to life, idles, and throttles with commanding intensity. It turns out that Harley Davidson view their V-twin engine’s distinctive "potato-potato" rhythm as a core component of their identity and a primary selling point. In 1994, they attempted to trademark this sound to protect it from imitators like Indian or Triumph, demonstrating that they consider auditory perception essential to their brand equity and emotional connection with riders. This is further proof that music (Sonic Branding) is a powerful tool in marketin…

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December 29, 2024
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