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Minecraft: Java Edition
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Matmos Ambient Sounds completely transforms Minecraft’s soundscape by adding more than 160 immersive and dynamic ambient sound effects. Instead of static stereo sounds centered on the player, Matmos generates a true spatial sound environment that reacts to the world around you.
The mod constantly analyzes where you are: ✔ Biome (forest, desert, swamp, etc.) ✔ Indoors or outdoors ✔ In caves or the Nether ✔ On a cliff, near water, in dense forests…
And adapts the audio experience in real time.
You will hear:
- Birds, crows, crickets, wolves, frogs, insects
- Branches creaking, wind gusts, weather systems, storms
- Cave echoes, reverb, underground ambiance
- Surface and underwater player interaction sounds
- Villages, items and inventory handling
- Nether atmosphere and environmental effects … and more every update!
Every sound is spatial and can move, approaching or fading depending on where the source is located.
⚠️ Dependencies Requires TCTCore (V5.2+)
📌 Supported Versions Minecraft 1.1 → 1.21.5 (Some features vary depending on version — see compatibility section)
⚙️ Settings Once installed, settings can be changed in: H → Mod Settings → TCT Core Menu You can also adjust audio categories in Minecraft’s sound menu.
Patch Notes — Matmos Ambient Sounds
Matmos V7.7 Supported Versions 1.18.2 to 26.1.2 Biome music bugfix — fixed an issue where biome music kept looping endlessly
Plains sound adjustment — tweaked the amount of ambient sounds in plains Expanded biome support — added compatibility for more biomes Support for version 26.1.2 — added full support for update 26.1.2
Matmos V7.6 Supported Versions 1.19.2 to 1.21.8 Added a sound when the player is in the water Bug fixes and optimization improvements Bug Fix : problem with the nighttime animal sounds that were playing during the day Bug Fix : correction of certain client/server synchronization issues
Matmos V7.4 — Supported Versions 1.17.1 to 1.21.8 Added support for Minecraft 1.21.8 Water sounds modified for a more natural and realistic effect Wind sounds modified for a more natural and realistic effect Balanced audio levels for a more even and immersive sound experience Some features removed to standardize all supported versions Removed config json Removed implementation of Sound Physics Remastered Bug Fix: Issue with certain Forge setups on version 1.20.1 Bug Fix: Night ambiance stopped during night and continued in daytime Multiplayer Bug Fix: Item interaction sounds triggered for all players Multiplayer Bug Fix: Opening an internet link triggered sound events for all players Matmos V7.1 Supported Versions 1.18.2 to 1.21.5 Bug fixes and optimization improvements Volume balancing for several sound categories Added support for Minecraft 1.21.5 Matmos V7.0 — Supported Versions 1.12.2 to 1.21.4
- Complete code rewriting for improved performance Significant optimization improvements Added many new forest environment sounds Updated environmental and spatial sound behavior New settings interface Support for settings toml for external configuration editing Improved and reworked various audio files Added support for multiple Minecraft versions 1.12.2 1.14.4 1.15.2 1.16.5 1.17.1 1.18.2 1.21.4 Initial Sound Physics support removed in V7.2


