Wind Textures IV

Wind Textures IV delivers a new collection of immersive wind sounds recorded over a period of three years in the resonant Guadarrama Mountains, located in Central Spain.

  • You will hear long sweeping gusts in coniferous forests, some of them covered by snow.
  • Violet winds roaring in grasslands and more forests.
  • Turbulent winds constantly buffeting in high mountain summits.
  • Interior tonal winds howling and blasting through windows, shutters and a couple of cars.
  • Just wind, no wildlife.
  • Moderate, heavy and turbulent wind, with gusts up to 120 kph.
  • Gear used: Sound Devices MixPre 6-II, Zoom F3, Sennheiser 8040s and 30 in DMS decoded to Quad, Sennheiser 8040s in ORTF, LOM Usis in AB.
  • UCS Compatible Metadata embedded. Fields included CatID, Category, Subcategory, FX Name, Filename, Description, BWDescription, Library, RecType, RecMedium, Microphone, Designer, Manufacturer, Keywords, VendorCategory.

Product details

Number of Files: 28 Quad WAV files & 50 Stereo WAV files (28 quad files decoded to stereo, 22 files only stereo)

Size Unpacked: 24.2 GB

Sample Rate: 96 kHz / 24 bit

Total Duration: Approx. 190 minutes in Quad & 340 minutes in Stereo

File types: DecodedQuad (recorded in DMS and decoded to Quad), DecodedStereo (recorded in DMS and decoded to Stereo), ORTF & AB (Stereo recordings with no Quad version)

Other Info: Embedded Soundminer and BWAV Metadata

License type: Single user, royalty-free. For a multi-user license, please contact us.

Wind Textures IV – Spreadsheet

Keywords included:

Wind, Weather, Nature, Gust, Roar, Howl, Whistle, Grassland, Mountain, Summit, Forest, Vegetation, Bush, Leaf, Branch, Metal, Pole, Rushing, Motion, Buffeting, Rustle, Tree, Car, Shutter, Window, Ominous, Disturbing, Turbulent, Violent, Sweep.