Publisher : Boom Library
Format : WAV
Quality : Stereo 96 kHz 24 bit
- 20.62 GB
Description : Authentic Snow & Ice Sound Effects
Step into a world of pure winter ambience where every snow sound, creaking tree and distant wolf howl is captured exactly as it happened. European Winter gives you ice sound effects and snow sound effects that aren’t dressed up or sweetened – they’re field recordings, honest and raw. Perfect for when your scenes need authentic winter sounds that feel truly alive.
Why This Library Exists
Winter is more than gusts and blizzards. It is the stillness before the snow falls, the tension of ice under stress, and the sudden call of a fox across a frozen field. European Winter brings you these overlooked details, recorded across Europe with Schoeps ORTF-3D for spatial realism, phase accuracy and mix-ready precision.
Real Snow, Not Foley
Every snow sound effect here is a direct capture. Snow rock, grass, ice or water with no studio trickery. Just microphones and patience.
Rare Singing Ice & Moving Streams
Includes ice sound effects like lakes groaning under cold stress, plus semi-frozen water shifting under fragile crust. Hard to find, harder to record.
Winter Wildlife That Adds Tension
From wolves to ravens, this library captures Europe’s winter wildlife in their natural element. These sounds cut through the quiet and heightened the drama in your scenes.
Surround & Stereo Done Properly
Not a simple fold-down. True 3D Surround recordings plus dedicated stereo mixes, all phase-coherent and metadata-rich for seamless placement.
Detailed Layers, Naturally Placed
From whispering snow to distant tundra winds, everything is positioned with precise mic arrays. Spatial by nature, not by post.
Effortless Integration
Rich metadata tags mean your DAW knows exactly where each channel belongs. That keeps your workflow smooth and your mixes tight.
Stereo Version Included
The stereo version features identical sound material as the 3D version. It is also included when you buy the 3D Surround set.
Recorded material
Frozen lakes singing under tension, foxes breaking the quiet, trees popping in cold air, snow of different weights landing on different surfaces. Captured across Scandinavia and central Europe with gear tough enough for minus fifteen.
What’s special about this library?
This isn’t a studio simulation. It is Europe’s winter, alive and unpolished. Ideal for building tension in a thriller, layering quiet for a documentary or shaping the open worlds of a game. These are winter sound effects that sound exactly like being there.
Compatible Software
This sound library comes in WAV file format, meaning you can import and work with them in any software that can handle this file type.
Embedded Metadata:
To ensure the fastest and easiest workflow, all files contain extensive metadata, such as file descriptions and keywords, allowing you to quickly find the sounds you need. Metadata can be read and processed using audio management tools. Some DAWs feature a built-in search tool that can also read embedded metadata.
