reset pulse audio sound

Current solution, Kill pulseaudio

pulseaudio -k && sudo alsa force-reload 

If still can't restart audio use -D option to restart

1. pulseaudio --check

   pulseaudio -k && sudo alsa force-reload  

   pulseaudio -D 

second solution   

show list of audio devices
] aplay -l 

remove any sound cache in pulse audio
] rm -r ~/.config/pulse/* followed by rm -r ~/.pulse*  

pulseaudio -k && sudo alsa force-reload