diff --git a/src/api.h b/src/api.h
index 99f1d830..6bb2b28f 100644
--- a/src/api.h
+++ b/src/api.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ extern const luaL_Reg lovrRasterizer[];
 extern const luaL_Reg lovrShader[];
 extern const luaL_Reg lovrShape[];
 extern const luaL_Reg lovrSliderJoint[];
+extern const luaL_Reg lovrSoundData[];
 extern const luaL_Reg lovrSource[];
 extern const luaL_Reg lovrSphereShape[];
 extern const luaL_Reg lovrTexture[];
diff --git a/src/api/data.c b/src/api/data.c
index 13cef7ee..3a3f565f 100644
--- a/src/api/data.c
+++ b/src/api/data.c
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 #include "data/audioStream.h"
 #include "data/modelData.h"
 #include "data/rasterizer.h"
+#include "data/soundData.h"
 #include "data/textureData.h"
+#include "data/vertexData.h"
 
 int l_lovrDataInit(lua_State* L) {
   lua_newtable(L);
@@ -11,6 +13,7 @@ int l_lovrDataInit(lua_State* L) {
   luax_registertype(L, "AudioStream", lovrAudioStream);
   luax_registertype(L, "ModelData", lovrModelData);
   luax_registertype(L, "Rasterizer", lovrRasterizer);
+  luax_extendtype(L, "Blob", "SoundData", lovrBlob, lovrSoundData);
   luax_extendtype(L, "Blob", "TextureData", lovrBlob, lovrTextureData);
   luax_extendtype(L, "Blob", "VertexData", lovrBlob, lovrVertexData);
   return 1;
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@ int l_lovrDataNewBlob(lua_State* L) {
 }
 
 int l_lovrDataNewAudioStream(lua_State* L) {
-  Blob* blob = luax_readblob(L, 1, "Sound");
+  Blob* blob = luax_readblob(L, 1, "AudioStream");
   size_t bufferSize = luaL_optinteger(L, 2, 4096);
   AudioStream* stream = lovrAudioStreamCreate(blob, bufferSize);
   luax_pushtype(L, AudioStream, stream);
@@ -77,6 +80,32 @@ int l_lovrDataNewRasterizer(lua_State* L) {
   return 1;
 }
 
+int l_lovrDataNewSoundData(lua_State* L) {
+  if (lua_type(L, 1) == LUA_TNUMBER) {
+    int samples = luaL_checkinteger(L, 1);
+    int sampleRate = luaL_optinteger(L, 2, 44100);
+    int bitDepth = luaL_optinteger(L, 3, 16);
+    int channelCount = luaL_optinteger(L, 4, 2);
+    SoundData* soundData = lovrSoundDataCreate(samples, sampleRate, bitDepth, channelCount);
+    luax_pushtype(L, SoundData, soundData);
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  AudioStream** audioStream;
+  if ((audioStream = luax_totype(L, 1, AudioStream)) != NULL) {
+    SoundData* soundData = lovrSoundDataCreateFromAudioStream(*audioStream);
+    luax_pushtype(L, SoundData, soundData);
+    return 1;
+  }
+
+  Blob* blob = luax_readblob(L, 1, "SoundData");
+  SoundData* soundData = lovrSoundDataCreateFromBlob(blob);
+  luax_pushtype(L, SoundData, soundData);
+  lovrRelease(blob);
+  lovrRelease(soundData);
+  return 1;
+}
+
 int l_lovrDataNewTextureData(lua_State* L) {
   TextureData* textureData = NULL;
   if (lua_type(L, 1) == LUA_TNUMBER) {
@@ -135,6 +164,7 @@ const luaL_Reg lovrData[] = {
   { "newAudioStream", l_lovrDataNewAudioStream },
   { "newModelData", l_lovrDataNewModelData },
   { "newRasterizer", l_lovrDataNewRasterizer },
+  { "newSoundData", l_lovrDataNewSoundData },
   { "newTextureData", l_lovrDataNewTextureData },
   { "newVertexData", l_lovrDataNewVertexData },
   { NULL, NULL }
diff --git a/src/api/types/soundData.c b/src/api/types/soundData.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87914941
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/api/types/soundData.c
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#include "api.h"
+#include "data/soundData.h"
+
+int l_lovrSoundDataGetBitDepth(lua_State* L) {
+  SoundData* soundData = luax_checktype(L, 1, SoundData);
+  lua_pushinteger(L, soundData->bitDepth);
+  return 1;
+}
+
+int l_lovrSoundDataGetChannelCount(lua_State* L) {
+  SoundData* soundData = luax_checktype(L, 1, SoundData);
+  lua_pushinteger(L, soundData->channelCount);
+  return 1;
+}
+
+int l_lovrSoundDataGetDuration(lua_State* L) {
+  SoundData* soundData = luax_checktype(L, 1, SoundData);
+  lua_pushnumber(L, soundData->samples / (float) soundData->sampleRate);
+  return 1;
+}
+
+int l_lovrSoundDataGetSampleCount(lua_State* L) {
+  SoundData* soundData = luax_checktype(L, 1, SoundData);
+  lua_pushinteger(L, soundData->samples);
+  return 1;
+}
+
+int l_lovrSoundDataGetSampleRate(lua_State* L) {
+  SoundData* soundData = luax_checktype(L, 1, SoundData);
+  lua_pushinteger(L, soundData->sampleRate);
+  return 1;
+}
+
+const luaL_Reg lovrSoundData[] = {
+  { "getBitDepth", l_lovrSoundDataGetBitDepth },
+  { "getChannelCount", l_lovrSoundDataGetChannelCount },
+  { "getDuration", l_lovrSoundDataGetDuration },
+  { "getSampleCount", l_lovrSoundDataGetSampleCount },
+  { "getSampleRate", l_lovrSoundDataGetSampleRate },
+  { NULL, NULL }
+};
diff --git a/src/audio/source.c b/src/audio/source.c
index 39a677f2..3980d2d8 100644
--- a/src/audio/source.c
+++ b/src/audio/source.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ void lovrSourceStream(Source* source, ALuint* buffers, int count) {
   int n = 0;
 
   // Keep decoding until there is nothing left to decode or all the buffers are filled
-  while (n < count && (samples = lovrAudioStreamDecode(stream)) != 0) {
+  while (n < count && (samples = lovrAudioStreamDecode(stream, NULL, 0)) != 0) {
     alBufferData(buffers[n++], format, stream->buffer, samples * sizeof(ALshort), frequency);
   }
 
diff --git a/src/data/audioStream.c b/src/data/audioStream.c
index a1f29bd9..1ac16521 100644
--- a/src/data/audioStream.c
+++ b/src/data/audioStream.c
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ void lovrAudioStreamDestroy(void* ref) {
   free(stream);
 }
 
-int lovrAudioStreamDecode(AudioStream* stream) {
+int lovrAudioStreamDecode(AudioStream* stream, short* destination, size_t size) {
   stb_vorbis* decoder = (stb_vorbis*) stream->decoder;
-  short* buffer = (short*) stream->buffer;
+  short* buffer = destination ? destination : (short*) stream->buffer;
+  int capacity = destination ? size : (stream->bufferSize / sizeof(short));
   int channelCount = stream->channelCount;
-  int capacity = stream->bufferSize / sizeof(short);
   int samples = 0;
 
   while (samples < capacity) {
diff --git a/src/data/audioStream.h b/src/data/audioStream.h
index 60360e83..083c741c 100644
--- a/src/data/audioStream.h
+++ b/src/data/audioStream.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ typedef struct {
 
 AudioStream* lovrAudioStreamCreate(Blob* blob, size_t bufferSize);
 void lovrAudioStreamDestroy(void* ref);
-int lovrAudioStreamDecode(AudioStream* stream);
+int lovrAudioStreamDecode(AudioStream* stream, short* destination, size_t size);
 void lovrAudioStreamRewind(AudioStream* stream);
 void lovrAudioStreamSeek(AudioStream* stream, int sample);
 int lovrAudioStreamTell(AudioStream* stream);
diff --git a/src/data/soundData.c b/src/data/soundData.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4cb8432b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/data/soundData.c
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#include "data/soundData.h"
+#include "lib/stb/stb_vorbis.h"
+
+SoundData* lovrSoundDataCreate(int samples, int sampleRate, int bitDepth, int channelCount) {
+  SoundData* soundData = lovrAlloc(sizeof(SoundData), lovrSoundDataDestroy);
+  if (!soundData) return NULL;
+
+  soundData->samples = samples;
+  soundData->sampleRate = sampleRate;
+  soundData->bitDepth = bitDepth;
+  soundData->channelCount = channelCount;
+  soundData->blob.size = samples * channelCount * (bitDepth / 8);
+  soundData->blob.data = calloc(1, soundData->blob.size);
+
+  return soundData;
+}
+
+SoundData* lovrSoundDataCreateFromAudioStream(AudioStream* audioStream) {
+  SoundData* soundData = lovrAlloc(sizeof(SoundData), lovrSoundDataDestroy);
+  if (!soundData) return NULL;
+
+  soundData->samples = audioStream->samples;
+  soundData->sampleRate = audioStream->sampleRate;
+  soundData->bitDepth = audioStream->bitDepth;
+  soundData->channelCount = audioStream->channelCount;
+  soundData->blob.size = audioStream->samples * audioStream->channelCount * (audioStream->bitDepth / 8);
+  soundData->blob.data = calloc(1, soundData->blob.size);
+
+  int samples;
+  short* buffer = soundData->blob.data;
+  size_t offset = 0;
+  lovrAudioStreamRewind(audioStream);
+  while ((samples = lovrAudioStreamDecode(audioStream, buffer + offset, soundData->blob.size - (offset * sizeof(short)))) != 0) {
+    offset += samples;
+  }
+
+  return soundData;
+}
+
+SoundData* lovrSoundDataCreateFromBlob(Blob* blob) {
+  SoundData* soundData = lovrAlloc(sizeof(SoundData), lovrSoundDataDestroy);
+  if (!soundData) return NULL;
+
+  soundData->samples = stb_vorbis_decode_memory(blob->data, blob->size, &soundData->channelCount, &soundData->sampleRate, (short**) &soundData->blob.data);
+  soundData->bitDepth = 16;
+
+  return soundData;
+}
+
+void lovrSoundDataDestroy(void* ref) {
+  lovrBlobDestroy(ref);
+}
diff --git a/src/data/soundData.h b/src/data/soundData.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1de1912d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/data/soundData.h
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#include "data/blob.h"
+#include "data/audioStream.h"
+
+#pragma once
+
+typedef struct {
+  Blob blob;
+  int channelCount;
+  int sampleRate;
+  int samples;
+  int bitDepth;
+} SoundData;
+
+SoundData* lovrSoundDataCreate(int samples, int sampleRate, int bitDepth, int channels);
+SoundData* lovrSoundDataCreateFromAudioStream(AudioStream* audioStream);
+SoundData* lovrSoundDataCreateFromBlob(Blob* blob);
+void lovrSoundDataDestroy(void* ref);