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Best AI for:Sound Design
3 models testedLyria 2Lyria 3MusicGen Large

Best AI for Thunderstorm Ambience

Top Performers: Thunderstorm Ambience

Feb 2026
#1Lyria 375% win rateMed confidence
#2Lyria 240% win rateMed confidence
#3MusicGen Large34% win rateMed confidence
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MediumAudio Generation

Thunderstorm Ambience

Storm arrives, breaks overhead, leaves. Thirty seconds, no loop seam.

The Prompt

Generate the sound of a thunderstorm approaching and passing overhead. Start with distant rumbles and light rain, build to heavy downpour with close lightning cracks, then gradually fade to gentle rain. 30 seconds.

How the models did

3 found
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Lyria 2Thunderstorm Ambience
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Lyria 2
The model returned empty.
Feb 2026·Thunderstorm Ambience
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Lyria 3Thunderstorm Ambience
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Lyria 3
The model returned empty.
Feb 2026·Thunderstorm Ambience
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MusicGen LargeThunderstorm Ambience
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MusicGen Large
The model returned empty.
Feb 2026·Thunderstorm Ambience