MISSIONWhy this exists
Generic sample libraries scatter their focus across every genre under the sun. Metal producers end up digging through sounds that will never fit a breakdown or a djent riff.
Agored Sounds exists to fix that. It's a subscription library where every upload, every pack, and every preset is meant for the metal ecosystem — artists, producers, mix engineers, and bands who need sounds that actually match their world.
Browse, preview, download, and share samples, packs, presets, and MIDI — while giving certified creators a stage to reach a dedicated metal audience.
// GENRES WE SERVEMetal & everything heavy
If it crushes, breaks down, or bleeds distortion — you're in the right place.
MetalcoreDeathcoreDjentThallThrashDeath metalBlack metalNu metalHardcoreIndustrialProgressive metalPost-hardcoreMetal+ your sub-genre
SCOPEProbably not your platform if…
We're honest about who we build for. If you mainly work outside metal and heavy sub-genres, Agored Sounds is not recommended for non-metal styles. You won't find the catalog depth or community fit you need. No hard feelings; we just stay in our lane so metal gets the attention it deserves.
// ORIGIN STORY
From VB.NET to today
2020The first attempt
Years ago, I started building a sample marketplace in VB.NET with a close friend. Same vision: a place for producers to share and download sounds. The scope was huge — too much work, not enough time, not enough resources. We had to walk away.
TodayBack from zero
Years later, I decided to restart completely — modern stack, focused scope, and a clear mission: honor the metal community and the artists who live and breathe heavy music. Agored Sounds is that second chance, done right.
SUBSCRIPTIONWhere your money goes
Agored Sounds runs on a simple monthly membership. That fee exists for one reason: cover server and hosting costs — storage, bandwidth, database, and keeping the platform online.
We're not trying to build a corporate machine. The goal is a sustainable home for the metal sample community, not profit on top of profit. Subscribe, use the library, upload if you create — and know your contribution keeps the lights on.
View pricing — €5.99/mo JOIN THE COMMUNITYReady to write something heavy?
Browse the library, apply as a creator, or learn more about membership.