Nice recordings of several different sorts of insects. Lots of crickets and bees.

With a rundown of each slider.

Works very well.

Some great gallery pieces, especially the ocean camera.

"The Freesound Project is a collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed sounds. Freesound focuses only on sound, not songs."

Secret recordings of intermissions. "It opens with an audience murmur and a clarinet flourish, then a few quiet whumps from a bass drum and a repeated glockenspiel note. A woman laughs. A man says, “Excuse me.” Snare-drum rolls swell..."

"An interactive sonic installation based on 5.3 Million years of global climate change from the geologic record."

Free double album of experimental sound artists and musicians. An audio response to an exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, 2006-2007.

"The reactable, is a state-of-the-art multi-user electro-acoustic music instrument with a tabletop tangible user interface."

"Numbers stations are shortwave radio stations of uncertain origin. They generally broadcast people reading streams of numbers, words, or letters (sometimes using a phonetic alphabet)." Here's where that "yankee hotel foxtrot" sample came from.

"The musical brain is learning."

An article about The Books' Nick Zammuto's sound experiments by John E. Mitchell for a local newspaper.

Using Mathematica to write a program that generates the Big Bang sound. "The simulation lasts 100 seconds representing the first 760 thousand years of evolution of the universe, and varies the sound intensity to match the cosmic microwave..."

"It's surprising and really exciting to know that there is such sophisticated information being passed along in the calls you can hear almost every day."

An article on sound quality for Stylus Magazine.

"'Famous sounds' are sounds that have been created or used by somebody, liked and then copied by many others, and thus earned a 'classic' status."

The Japanese a capella artist featured on the last Björk album. Dozens of songs.

Reviews, headphone wizard, catalog, etc.

A collection of binaural recordings. "The sounds that make up Bilocation were binaurally recorded over a period of many years - in some very strange locations."

Transcripts and recordings of pilots' last words before crash.

Science and sound experiments. Excellent recordings available.

An hour-long mix, showcasing "the history of cut up music - be it avant garde tape manipulation, turntable megamixes or bastard pop mash ups."

"I must find the perfect spoon."

"Dat's only in da' mornin'!"

"The following are step-by-step instructions on how to whistle using your fingers."

Video game sounds from yesteryear.

"One MP3 a day... for one year." Full of old and interesting found-sounds.

"The George W Bush Public Domain Audio Archive is a public domain database of the speeches of George W. Bush."

"One of the most unique electronic instruments ever made and a trademark sound of '70s prog-rock bands."