Release date:
September 26, 2025
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Fred Armisen, long known as one of the most curious actor/comedian/musician/producer/author/all-round good guys in the business, likes unusual ways of entertaining people. Like this one: 100 Sound Effects is an album that that can be used as a library, an industrial tool for your own entertainment projects, or simply for brain-stimulating deep listening. From basic sounds to more abstract scenarios, 100 Sound Effects is an album like no other!
Tracklist:
- 1. Needle on Record
- 2. Drum Sound Check at Medium Sized Venue
- 3. Guitar Tuned but Still Somehow Out of Tune
- 4. Band Sound Check Sound Guy and Band Agreeing for Too Long
- 5. Romanian Crowd at Rock Club Shouting for an Encore
- 6. Sparsely Attended Show Encore with Someone Shouting "Where's Jim?"
- 7. Music Venue Employee Kicking Everyone Out While Throwing Away Bottles
- 8. Music Store Around Christmas
- 9. Going from Main Room to Acoustic Room at a Music Store
- 10. Trying Out and Electronic Drum Kit with Headphones at a Music Store
- 11. Trying Out a Distortion Pedal at a Music Store
- 12. Testing Cymbals in a Cymbal Room at a Music Store
- 13. Keyboard Not Working at First at a Music Store
- 14. Music Store Exit with Security Checking Receipt
- 15. Car Door Closing Car Rental
- 16. Car Door Closing Fancy Car Service
- 17. Car Door Closing 1958 Ford
- 18. Car Door Closing Confident
- 19. Car Door Closing Automatically Van
- 20. Small Theater Small Audience
- 21. Small Theater Audience at Heavy Political Show
- 22. Small Theater Microphone Isn't Working
- 23. Small Theater Enthusiastic Audience
- 24. Small Theater Booing
- 25. Small Theater Audience Talking
- 26. Small Theater Audience Talking and Ignoring Shshsh
- 27. Small Theater Audience Acknowledging Shshsh
- 28. Disappointed Crowd Dublin
- 29. Small Theater Lighting Booth While Producers are Checking Out the Stage
- 30. Small Theater One-Man Show Performer
- 31. Fake Applause
- 32. Fake Booing
- 33. Supportive Booing at a Speech
- 34. Obligatory Applause at a Speech
- 35. Obligatory Laugh at a Speech
- 36. Shocked Audience
- 37. Terrified Audience at an Authoritarian Nation Official Event
- 38. Champagne Glass Breaking on Wood Floor
- 39. Champagne Glass Breaking on Linoleum Floor
- 40. Wine Glass Breaking
- 41. Wine Glass Breaking with Reaction
- 42. Glass Falls but Doesn't Break
- 43. Glass Pitcher Shattering
- 44. Shot Glass Breaking
- 45. Wine Glass Breaking in Sink
- 46. Delicate Water Glass Breaking
- 47. Sweeping Up Glass
- 48. Sweeping Up Glass and Muttering
- 49. Businessman on Phone on Plane Before Takeoff - Work Tone
- 50. Businessman on Phone on Plane Still at the Gate - Casual Tone
- 51. Overhead Compartment Closing
- 52. Couple on Plane Mid-Flight Guy Opens Overhead Compartment
- 53. Window Shade Closing
- 54. Flight Attendant Opens Overhead Compartment
- 55. Flight Attendant Collecting Packaging
- 56. First Time Homeowner Switching Circuit Breakers
- 57. Tentative Sawing
- 58. Drilling into Wood
- 59. Gift Wrapping
- 60. Thrift Store Perfunctory Search for Halloween Costume
- 61. Rolling Metal Market Door Opening
- 62. Shipping Container Door Opening
- 63. Campfire Conversation
- 64. Camping Breakfast Conversation
- 65. Camping Ready for the Day
- 66. Jacket Zipper
- 67. Tent Zipper
- 68. Short Bursts of Tent Zipper
- 69. Camping Lunch Conversation
- 70. Sleeping Bag Zipper Goodnight
- 71. Camping Pack Up Conversation
- 72. Basketball Bouncing
- 73. Basketball Slow Bounce
- 74. Basketball Slow to Fast
- 75. Basketball on Carpet
- 76. Signing a Basketball
- 77. Office Refrigerator Fitting in Bag with Lunch
- 78. Hotel Refrigerator Not Taking Anything
- 79. Room Service Lid
- 80. Room Service Ooh
- 81. Outdoor Event Walking on Pebbles
- 82. Outdoor Event Walking on Pebbles and Recognition
- 83. Outdoor Event Walking Quickly to Catch Up to Cart
- 84. Haunted House Demonic Voices
- 85. Haunted House Ghost Going Upstairs but the Door is Locked
- 86. Haunted House Ghost but Nobody is Home
- 87. Haunted House Piano
- 88. Well Reviewed Movie - Hand Washing Clothes in Basin
- 89. Well Reviewed Movie - Farm Work
- 90. Well Reviewed Movie - Cutting Root Vegetables on Wood Board
- 91. Important Film - Italian Woman Yelling Through a Doorway in a Small Italian Town
- 92. Walking into a Video Room at an Art Museum and Walking Out Quickly
- 93. Dublin Street Crossing
- 94. European Hotel Door Opening
- 95. European Hotel Elevator
- 96. European Hotel Stairs
- 97. European Hotel Bedroom Door
- 98. European Front Entrance with Fob Opening and Luggage
- 99. European Small Washing Machine
- 100. European Small Dryer with Some Confusion
- 101. Fred Walking to Control Room
