Pole Position Production

04/12/2024

NEW! HECKLER & KOCH USP EXPERT COMPETITION PISTOL SOUND LIBRARY! Designed as an precision upgrade to other USP versions, this library captures gunshots and performed effects in 126 clips and nearly 3.5 GB of audio.
2 multi-take performances of gunshots are captured from 24 microphone perspectives from close to 150 meters away. A total 51 channels of audio document the gunshots from premium microphones in mono, stereo, 8-channel surround, and Ambisonic formats. Also included are multiple takes of handling, rack sliding, safety movements, and other performed effects

*Instantly accessible: 20+ fields of detailed embedded metadata in multiple formats
*Extensive: 24 perspectives
*Easy-to-use: pre-packaged with Reaper and Pro Tools editing sessions
*Quality sound: audio recordings from elite microphones and recorders

Listen here: https://pole.se/product/usp-expert-sound-effects/?utm_source=f

03/12/2024

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28/11/2024

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26/11/2024

A huge shoutout to the fantastic audio team at Massive/Ubisoft for once again trusting us with sound design and mix for the Star Wars Outlaws: Wild Card trailer!

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20/11/2024

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19/11/2024

NEW! THE LOTUS EXIGE 350 SPORT SPORTS CAR PACKAGE! Designed as a track-focused, light-weight, aerodynamic Exige variant packed with power, this sports car eats up the track with the sound to match!

The sound bundle collects 39 channels of onboard and exterior samples. 10 tandem takes catalogue driving with gearshifts, ramps, and steady RPMs at slow, medium, and fast speeds on straightaways and around turns. Sound effects from Sanken, Sennheiser, Neumann and other pro microphones present 301 clips in 27.93 gigabytes of departures, idles, passes by, and arrivals.

*Edit faster with custom mixes of the onboard recordings
*Find sounds swiftly with ample embedded metadata
*Dive in immediately using a special clip folder of isolated performances
*Find exactly what you need from 39 channels of recordings
*Comprehensive coverage: extensive performances of driving medium, fast, passing, departing, arriving, idling, and more

Listen here: https://pole.se/product/lotus-exige-350-sport-sound-effects/?utm_source=f

13/11/2024

THIS MONTH FROM POLE: two fresh sound effect libraries, the first is a Lotus Exige 350 Sport, a high-performance sports car. It includes 24 tracks of onboard and exterior recordings as well as performed effects of doors, gear stick movements, pedals, and more. We also have a new gun sound library in the shop: a Heckler & Koch USP Expert, a pistol designed for precision shooting. The collection features multiple gunshots and performed effects from nearly 20 perspectives!

Check them out! https://pole.se/shop/?orderby=date?utm_source=f

11/11/2024

IN THE SPOTLIGHT THIS MONTH: The Ironwork Machinery Library. Packed full with textured machinery and tools, this bundle showcases multi-track recordings of belt grinders, bench drills, hydraulic lifts, MIG welders, wood plane machines and many more. The refreshed library now includes augmented file names, metadata, and improved organization.

https://pole.se/product/the-ironwork-machinery-library/?utm_source=f

01/11/2024

Amazing day yesterday gathering our team (or at least most of our team) in our new facilities for the annual conference, PoleCon2024!

28/10/2024

We have some availability on a senior audio programmer right now and can offer help with UE / C++ and Unity / C #. Experience from many projects working with audio systems architecture, acoustics, vehicles, characters, authoring automation in Wwise, as well as gameplay related features. Ping us to get some extra programming power for your project!

25/10/2024

We’re quite happy to share the rare sounds of rockets launched, howitzers, naval guns and incoming projectiles in our recently released The Warfare Library 3 - Heavy Bombardment. We’re also proud of how the library came to be. So, in today’s post we’ll describe how the field recording session began, what happened on location, and how the Pole team gathered the recordings into the sound library.

https://pole.se/how-to-record-rocket-sound-effects/?utm_source=f

Max Lachman and Mats Lundberg share their experiences recording artillery, naval guns, and rocket sound effects.

24/10/2024

INTRODUCING THE DOOR SLAM LIBRARY 2!

From attic doors to front doors, from fridges to freezers, and from cupboards and closets and more, this bundle features 39 multi-take files of 192 kHz cleanly recorded domestic doors. Hear forceful shuts from wood, metal, and plastic doors.

*Instantly accessible: 18+ fields of detailed embedded metadata in multiple formats
*Sound design friendly: recorded at 192 kHz/24-bit resolution

Listen here: https://pole.se/product/door-sounds/?utm_source=f

11/10/2024

Maybe the last update before we can actually move in. Still a few bits and pieces to take care of, like getting the glass wall for the conference room mounted, but we are definitely getting there! Can't wait to have our friends and customers come and visit us!

09/10/2024

THIS MONTH FROM POLE:

We are releasing two new libraries, the Door Slam 2 including doors being slammed, making for very useful sound design source, all recorded in 192 kHz. The second library is Warfare 3, it has been in the making for four years, and contains rockets, howitzers, a naval gun and incoming projectiles. Recorded during safe circumstances at a Swedish weapon testing facility.

Listen here: https://pole.se/shop/?utm_source=f

04/10/2024

FREE SFX: A teaser from our upcoming Warfare Library 3 - Heavy Bombardment. Recorded on a military test range and includes artillery, cannons, rockets, and more. Sign up to get the free sampler!

https://mailchi.mp/636df2d9a2df/warfare_3_sampler

02/10/2024

IN THE SPOTLIGHT THIS MONTH: The Feedback Library! Full of creative squeals, squeaks, flutters, and whines, this collection helps you add unusual textures to your sound design projects. The refreshed library now includes improved file names, metadata, and improved organization.

Listen here: https://pole.se/product/feedback/?utm_source=f

01/10/2024

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