http://www.eecs.nwu.edu/~jmyers/other-sounds.html (World Wide Web Directory, 06/1995)
Sites with audio clips
This page provides links to digitized sound archives available on the
Internet.
The archives listed here contain mostly sounds in U-LAW format. These
sounds play directly on a Sun audio device but you might need a
special software to get them to play on your machine. The Audio
Formats FAQ provides information on how to get these sounds to
play on a wide range of platforms.
This document is divided into the following sections:
Sounds,
Music and
Voice
- SunSITE
USA (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) (also available
by ftp)
-
Contents:
anime,
birds,
cartoons,
comedy,
commercials,
computer,
intros,
miscellaneous,
monty python,
movies,
next generation,
phonemes,
sayings,
screams,
series,
sound effects,
sound tracks,
star trek,
tv,
unknown,
whales;
also, Chinese music,
PC sounds (.wav).
- SunSITE
Japan (Science University of Tokyo)
- Contents:
anime,
birds,
cartoons, comedy,
commercials,
computer, intros,
miscellaneous,
monty
python, movies, next
generation, phonemes, sayings, screams, series,
sound
effects, sound
tracks, star trek, tv, unknown, whales
- SunSITE Europe (Imperial College, London)
- Contents:
chinese-songs,
misc,
music,
tv+films/misc,
tv+films/startrek
- Sounds
from the multimedia
collection at Warsaw University
- Contents:
root dir (sounds),
animal voices,
star wars;
see also, sounds (.mod).
- Sounds
collection at Rutgers University
- Contents:
2001,
animals,
barney,
cartoons,
classical music,
misc,
modern music,
phonemes,
python,
telephone,
trek,
xmeter
- Bird calls from the Australian
National Botanic Gardens
- Chua's
Oscillator: Applications of Chaos to Sound and Music
- Northwestern
University Department of Radio/TV/Film Audio Image Vault
- Production work of the students and faculty of Radio/TV/Film at
Northwestern
- Standard sounds distributed with:
Collections
- BMG Classics Classics World audio site
- The Canadian Music Exchange
- Canada's premiere site for Indie Candian Music
- Cuban Music
- An annotated collection of authentic Cuban music playing on AM radio,
courtesy of Jay Novello.
- Euphony Magazine's Music Room
- HYPE Electrazine Soundz
- Featuring Eat Me Recordings and Killa! Sounds
- The Internet Ghetto Blaster!
- Clayton Wynter's Hip-Hop music page
- Internet Underground Music
Archive
- ``the net's first free hi-fi music archive''
360
bands, 3.8 Gb of music and images and still growing!
IUMA is
also now involved in MBONE concerts - live
audio and video over the Internet!
- Mammoth's Listening
Room
- Artists from Mammoth Records
- Manifest Records
- Featuring
Christ Analogue,
Ipecac Loop,
Klavo, and
Social Virus Inc.
- Marching Drum Corps Sounds
- Media.Maniacs
- An indie multimedia company featuring graphics,
animation, political commentary, and science
fiction and lots of digitized music excerpts
- Music Kitchen
- Musicians on the Internet
- ``A virtual radio station created and run by musicians on the World
Wide Web''
- Nashville Online
- Nettwerk Productions
- Featuring
Sarah McLachlan,
Ginger,
Delerium,
Single Gun Theory,
Mystery Machine,
The Grassy Knoll, and
Brainbox.
- Pakistani Classical Music and Pakistani Modern Music
- Compiled by Bilal A. Bhutta
- Planet
Starchild II
- ``An Online MultiMedia Catalog of Indie Music and More...''
- Progressive Rock collection
- From The Reverend's WWW page on progressive rock (which is also the WWW home of Forward
Progress, a progressive rock radio show at KANM FM).
- Reggae (.au)
(.wav)
- From the Jammin Reggae Archive home page
- Rock Around the World
- The #1 Rated, Nationally and Internationally aired
radio show of the 70's, is back through the Internet.
The RATW Internet site is designed to enable the viewer to,
literally, Rock Around the World through a wide range of entertaining
files, including RATW radio broadcasts, music sound bites, rock history,
new releases, radio programming, interviews, rock trivia, travel, and many
others.
- RockWeb Interactive
- Song snippets
from the Rare Groove
- house, hip-hop, and techno music
- Sony
Music's sound clips
- Includes artists from Columbia Records, Epic and Sony Classical
recording labels
- THE
VIBE LINE
- New music from VIBE magazine
- Virtual Radio
- New music posted by permission of the bands who made them.
- Virtual Records
- The World Square: Music
- Featuring independent labels such as
Bad Habits Music,
Big Round Records,
Black Boot Records,
Bogus Records,
C/Z Records,
DMP Records,
East Side Digital Music,
EEG Records,
Enemy Records,
Etiquette Records,
Go Kart Records,
Hands On Music, Inc.,
Heyday Records,
Jazz Inspiration Records,
Metropolis Records,
Noteworthy Records,
Propulsion Records ,
Rage Records,
Revelation Records,
Rhino Records,
Royalty Records, and
Triloka Records/Worldly Music.
- The songs repository at ftp.luth.se
- Contents:
10000 Maniacs,
Unknown,
Alan Parsons,
All,
Alice in Chains,
B52s,
Babylon Ad,
Bach,
Beachboys,
Beatles,
Belinda,
Belly,
Berlin,
Billy Joel,
Black Crowes,
Bob Marley,
Cars,
Cause & Effect,
Clash,
Cure,
David Bowie,
Depeche Mode,
Derek and Dominoes,
Descendents,
Dire Straits,
Don Mclean,
Dulfer,
Eddie Brickell,
Elo,
EMF,
Enya,
Eric Clapton,
Extreme,
Genesis,
Guns n Roses,
Heart,
Heavy Metal,
Information Society,
Integrity,
Inxs,
James Brown,
Jarre,
Jimi Hendrix,
Kansas,
Kix,
Korgis,
Led Zeppelin,
Lenny Kravitz,
Lost Boys,
Maggotz,
Mamas and Papas,
Mark Wheadon,
Megadeth,
Men wo Hats,
Model 500,
Muppets,
Nine Inch Nails,
Nocturnus,
Pearl Jam,
Pet Shop Boys,
Phil Collins,
Poison,
Police,
Primus,
Ratt,
Red Hot Chili Peppers,
Rise Robots Rise,
Roxette,
Santana,
Sepultura,
Severed Heads,
Shade,
Simon & Garfunkel,
Simple Minds,
Skid Row,
Soul II Soul,
Sound Tracks,
Springsteen,
Steppenwolf,
Steve Miller,
Sting,
Strauss,
Styx,
Talking Heads,
Techno,
Ten Sharp,
Testament,
Tori Amos,
U2,
UB40,
Weird Al,
Whitesnake,
Who,
Yes,
ZZ Top
- The songs repository at www.nvg.unit.no
- Contents:
BBB,
Jumpy Chair,
Ole Og Dei,
Twisted Helices.
Sites dedicated to individual music groups
- Beastie Boys
- DEF FX
- The Doors
- Elvis Presley
- God Street Wine
- The Grateful Dead
- Jan Hanford (idm/trance/ambient/techno)
- Janet Jackson
- The Kinks
- Nine Inch Nails
- The Rolling Stones
- Seal
- Slightly Miffed
- The Slowest Train in the World
- Suzanne Vega
- The Swamis - Alternative Pop from North Carolina
- They Might Be Giants
- Violet Arcana
- Willard E. Love
- Frank Zappa
- Zombies
Please use this form to mail
me your comments, suggestions or corrections. Thanks.
Jennifer Myers
jmyers@eecs.nwu.edu
Last modified: 1 May 1995
http://www.eecs.nwu.edu/~jmyers/other-sounds.html (World Wide Web Directory, 06/1995)