Product lead Michael Schwendler talks about creating ARMAGEDDON, a sound effects library built around natural disasters at extreme scale.
Integrating Interactive Car Engine Sounds in Games
Discover this experience-led walkthrough by Mike Caviezel of how interactive car engine sounds are built and why certain methods work better than others in production.
SOUND DESIGNERS TALKING: DANIEL MCNAMARA
Sound designer Daniel McNamara about his path into post, his creative process and his sound design philosophy.
The Craft, Discipline and Realities Behind Swamps
For our latest release SWAMPS, field recordist Matt Mikkelsen traveled to the wetlands of Florida over several years. This blog post dives into Matt’s journey and his stories.
BOOM Library’s Black November 2025 Prize Draw
We’ve teamed up with our friends at Sennheiser to give out prizes worth up to $5,000. Here are the winners!
David Philipp On Creating The ‘Violent Combat’ Library
In this blog, project lead David Philipp takes us behind the making of VIOLENT COMBAT, our professional sound effects library built for fight scenes that demand impact – from raw realism to over-the-top cinematic action.
5 Iconic Violent Combat Scenes In Movies & TV – And The Sound Behind Them
We have picked five iconic fight sequences where sound design does more than decorate the visuals. It shapes the entire experience.
Demystifying 32-Bit Float Audio: How It Works, and When It Doesn’t
In the fast-changing world of digital audio recording, few topics stir up as much debate (and confusion) as 32-bit floating point bit depth. In this article, we’ll break down the technology behind 32-bit float, explore its real-world benefits and limitations, and help you decide when it’s truly worth using.
In the Frozen Silence: Extracts from Shane’s Winter Recording Travelog
In this blog, we share extracts from sound recordist Shane’s own travelog, tracing how he hunted for elusive sounds for SEASONS OF EARTH – EUROPEAN WINTER that many would simply call silence.
Why Monthly Matters – The BOOM ONE Approach
Learn all about our BOOM ONE subscription, a living collection that gets updated every month, and how your professional workflow can profit from it.
