diff --git a/load/sounds.lua b/load/sounds.lua
index 6a4877c..7a4d520 100644
--- a/load/sounds.lua
+++ b/load/sounds.lua
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ sounds = {
 	main_decide = love.audio.newSource("res/se/main_decide.wav", "static"),
 	mode_decide = love.audio.newSource("res/se/mode_decide.wav", "static"),
 	lock = love.audio.newSource("res/se/lock.wav", "static"),
+	hold = love.audio.newSource("res/se/hold.wav", "static"),
 	erase = love.audio.newSource("res/se/erase.wav", "static"),
 	fall = love.audio.newSource("res/se/fall.wav", "static"),
 	ready = love.audio.newSource("res/se/ready.wav", "static"),
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ sounds = {
 
 function playSE(sound, subsound)
 	if subsound == nil then
-		sounds[sound]:setVolume(0.1)
+		sounds[sound]:setVolume(0.5)
 		if sounds[sound]:isPlaying() then
 			sounds[sound]:stop()
 		end
@@ -39,13 +40,13 @@ end
 
 function playSEOnce(sound, subsound)
 	if subsound == nil then
-		sounds[sound]:setVolume(0.1)
+		sounds[sound]:setVolume(0.5)
 		if sounds[sound]:isPlaying() then
 			return
 		end
 		sounds[sound]:play()
 	else
-		sounds[sound][subsound]:setVolume(0.1)
+		sounds[sound][subsound]:setVolume(0.5)
 		if sounds[sound][subsound]:isPlaying() then
 			return
 		end
diff --git a/res/se/bottom.wav b/res/se/bottom.wav
index 7fc6671..1a66150 100644
Binary files a/res/se/bottom.wav and b/res/se/bottom.wav differ
diff --git a/res/se/erase.wav b/res/se/erase.wav
index 76dbf99..ca326cf 100644
Binary files a/res/se/erase.wav and b/res/se/erase.wav differ
diff --git a/res/se/fall.wav b/res/se/fall.wav
index 01f5060..6e8dab1 100644
Binary files a/res/se/fall.wav and b/res/se/fall.wav differ
diff --git a/res/se/go.wav b/res/se/go.wav
index 2fb52ff..6f76435 100644
Binary files a/res/se/go.wav and b/res/se/go.wav differ
diff --git a/res/se/hold.wav b/res/se/hold.wav
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b47072e
Binary files /dev/null and b/res/se/hold.wav differ
diff --git a/res/se/lock.wav b/res/se/lock.wav
index d89ec56..d3538c1 100644
Binary files a/res/se/lock.wav and b/res/se/lock.wav differ
diff --git a/res/se/ready.wav b/res/se/ready.wav
index 21325d0..e9f8438 100644
Binary files a/res/se/ready.wav and b/res/se/ready.wav differ
diff --git a/scene/game.lua b/scene/game.lua
index 18b8504..c0a1d1f 100644
--- a/scene/game.lua
+++ b/scene/game.lua
@@ -49,12 +49,11 @@ function GameScene:render()
 	self.game:drawScoringInfo()
 
 	-- ready/go graphics
+
 	if self.game.ready_frames <= 100 and self.game.ready_frames > 52 then
 		love.graphics.draw(misc_graphics["ready"], 144 - 50, 240 - 14)
-		playSEOnce("ready")
 	elseif self.game.ready_frames <= 50 and self.game.ready_frames > 2 then
 		love.graphics.draw(misc_graphics["go"], 144 - 27, 240 - 14)
-		playSEOnce("go")
 	end
 
 	self.game:drawCustom()
diff --git a/tetris/modes/gamemode.lua b/tetris/modes/gamemode.lua
index 31c77fd..f5ce7c8 100644
--- a/tetris/modes/gamemode.lua
+++ b/tetris/modes/gamemode.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 local Object = require 'libs.classic'
 require 'funcs'
 
+local playedReadySE = false
+local playedGoSE = false
+
 local Grid = require 'tetris.components.grid'
 local Randomizer = require 'tetris.randomizers.randomizer'
 
@@ -202,7 +205,9 @@ end
 function GameMode:onLineClear(cleared_row_count) end
 
 function GameMode:onPieceEnter() end
-function GameMode:onHold() end
+function GameMode:onHold() 
+	playSE("hold")
+end
 
 function GameMode:onSoftDrop(dropped_row_count)
 	self.drop_bonus = self.drop_bonus + 1 * dropped_row_count
@@ -244,8 +249,20 @@ function GameMode:chargeDAS(inputs)
 end
 
 function GameMode:processDelays(inputs, ruleset, drop_speed)
+	if self.ready_frames == 100 then
+		playedReadySE = false
+		playedGoSE = false
+	end
 	if self.ready_frames > 0 then
+		if not playedReadySE then
+			playedReadySE = true
+			playSEOnce("ready")
+		end
 		self.ready_frames = self.ready_frames - 1
+		if self.ready_frames == 50 and not playedGoSE then
+			playedGoSE = true
+			playSEOnce("go")
+		end
 		if self.ready_frames == 0 then
 			self:initializeOrHold(inputs, ruleset)
 		end