diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 64d7ad8..274639b 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "asteroids"
-version = "0.6.0-dev1"
+version = "0.6.0-dev2"
 dependencies = [
  "bevy",
  "bevy-inspector-egui",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6dade7b..b082e45 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "asteroids"
-version = "0.6.0-dev1"
+version = "0.6.0-dev2"
 edition = "2024"
 license = "AGPL-3.0-only"
 
diff --git a/assets/explosionCrunch_004.ogg b/assets/explosionCrunch_004.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdb1dc9
Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/explosionCrunch_004.ogg differ
diff --git a/src/objects.rs b/src/objects.rs
index fb03547..72cdf65 100644
--- a/src/objects.rs
+++ b/src/objects.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 //! Asteroids, the player's ship, and such.
 
 use bevy::{
+    audio::{AudioPlayer, PlaybackSettings},
     camera::visibility::Visibility,
     ecs::{
         component::Component,
@@ -232,5 +233,11 @@ pub fn ship_impact_listener(
         // STEP 4: Respawn player (teleport them to the origin)
         player.0.translation = Vec3::ZERO;
         player.1.0 = Vec2::ZERO;
+
+        // STEP 5: Play crash sound
+        commands.spawn((
+            AudioPlayer::new(game_assets.wreck_sound()),
+            PlaybackSettings::ONCE,
+        ));
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/resources.rs b/src/resources.rs
index 5819775..fa2cfa2 100644
--- a/src/resources.rs
+++ b/src/resources.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 //! All the resources for the game
 
 use bevy::{
-    asset::{Assets, Handle},
+    asset::{AssetServer, Assets, Handle},
+    audio::AudioSource,
     ecs::{
         resource::Resource,
         world::{FromWorld, World},
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ impl Default for WorldSize {
 pub struct GameAssets {
     meshes: [Handle<Mesh>; 5],
     materials: [Handle<ColorMaterial>; 7],
+    sounds: [Handle<AudioSource>; 1],
 }
 
 impl GameAssets {
@@ -95,6 +97,10 @@ impl GameAssets {
     pub fn bullet(&self) -> (Handle<Mesh>, Handle<ColorMaterial>) {
         (self.meshes[4].clone(), self.materials[6].clone())
     }
+
+    pub fn wreck_sound(&self) -> Handle<AudioSource> {
+        self.sounds[0].clone()
+    }
 }
 
 impl FromWorld for GameAssets {
@@ -122,6 +128,12 @@ impl FromWorld for GameAssets {
             world_materials.add(ASTEROID_SMALL_COLOR),
             world_materials.add(BULLET_COLOR),
         ];
-        GameAssets { meshes, materials }
+        let loader = world.resource_mut::<AssetServer>();
+        let sounds = [loader.load("explosionCrunch_004.ogg")];
+        GameAssets {
+            meshes,
+            materials,
+            sounds,
+        }
     }
 }