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tv on hum off.wav

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ERH

February 12th, 2007

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Sound effects > Other mechanisms, engines, machines
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The sound of an ancient black and white tv being turned on an off. This machine is so old there is a loud mains hum when it is turned on.

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ambience
atmosphere
click
electronic
field-recording
hum
noise
sound-effect
television
tv

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

0:11.210

File size

1.9 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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SubsisterPod...

2 years, 5 months ago

Hey, just wanted to let you know that I used this for my podcast called Subsister: A Real Podcast. Thank you so much and here are some links so you can hear it for yourself and see where I credited you:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/file-01-01-the-stranding/id1607768893?i=1000552907206

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0aBZTRR4awwcoUUZnlIoC7
https://medium.com/@subsisterpodcast/freesound-foley-credits-eee0ba35c9e1

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vCherrykAI16

3 years, 1 month ago

Ah, so this is where the sound effect from ECHO by Crusher comes from. Man, that song is so engraved into my soul that I recognized those clicks and that hum instantly. Neato!

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ashvid.at.fr...

4 years, 2 months ago

Thanks a lot

E
ERH

4 years, 7 months ago

Thanks JamX13. That's a brilliant comment. Existentialism writ large.

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JamX13

4 years, 7 months ago

The clock stopped ticking, forever ago
How long have I been up?
I don't know~

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