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Simple and slow minor song about feeling empty. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 92 BPM]
Cool, uptempo indie alternative rock. Female vocals. Jangly clean electric guitars, sneaky bass guitar line, fast double timed hi-hat drumming. Dreamy bridge with falsetto lead vocals. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 180 BPM]
This song is about the beauty of the world and how things keep moving regardless of what is happening in the social sea of the human race. Everything is beautiful and everlasting. This song starts slowly but then builds to a U2-like climax and ends with a long drawn out instrumental jam. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 111 BPM]
This character has flown home, but their significant other has failed to pick them up, so take a cab home and contemplate the state of their relationship. A fast-past, hard-driving indie rock song with male vocals and catchy harmonies. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 151 BPM]
This acoustic driven song starts with a lo fi intro. The song contains spacey keyboard textures and opens up into a hi fi punchy acoustic rock sound. Clear, crisp and open. Electric guitars and big drums drive the song forward. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 152 BPM]
This song is about overcoming adversity and taking a stand about who you are and what you believe in. It is full band and would be great for any sort of sports video games, sports shows, or fighting shows. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 153 BPM]
A raw rock song about partying and hanging out with a rowdy girl. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Rock / Roots song about things in life distracting us from the true impact we have on the ones who love us the most. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 138 BPM]
Guitar based teen/youth rock; very strong chorus and guitar hooks, and with a great bass guitar break. Available both as a vocal and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 138 BPM]
This song is an anthem about the "cool" trendy kids who think they are better than others. It would be great for underdog stories on television shows, teenage shows and reality television. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
An energetic rock song. This song includes heavy electric guitar, synths, strings, hard drums, and energetic vocals. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 100 BPM]
A CIA agent falls in love with the woman he's spying on as she escapes her abuser. A hard-driving, rockin' song with grit, swagger and lots of energy! Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A Rock song with classic and religious undertones about purifying yourself. [Tempo: Slow / 132 BPM]
Acoustic based American singer/songwriter style track. Whimsical vocals about independence. Acoustic and electric guitars, bass and drums Keywords: Live, Love, Happiness, Independence. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Anthem for the angry young girl. Female vocals over aggressive Muse style rock with middle eastern themed guitar leads. Heavy guitars, bass and drums, synth bass. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Power pop, great for anything with sports themes. Female vocals, Bass, guitar, drums, hand claps. In the style of The Dollyrots, The Runaways. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 138 BPM]
This song has a melodramatic, yet dynamic vibe. With its beautiful piano lines over a driving, groovy drumbeat, this song is great for any drama or romantic comedy. This song is about harsh reality, self-improvement and motivation. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 145 BPM]
Rowdy southern rock anthem about being free and taking off for a road trip. A driving, guitar heavy song with unforgettable guitar riffs. Contains electric guitar, bass, and drums. Has a "Harley Davidson" feel. Also available in an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 136 BPM]
A fast and trendy rock drum beat leads a heavy indie guitar riff and folky vocals in this unique and punchy track. Very current and prominent. [Tempo: Fast / 213 BPM]
This song is a story about 18 year old love, lasting for a few years and seemingly perfect at first. It’s about it falling apart and how those years seem to go to waste. It’s about young love and finding a way to get over it. Its about the first big break up we all have, and dealing with the betrayal and harsh feelings that follow. [Tempo: Fast / 153 BPM]
Retro early 2000’s style American girl pop/rock. Female vocals, pop rock instrumentation. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Interesting mix of female vocals, grungy guitars and a hint of Radiohead. Clean and heavy guitars, heavy drums and grinding bass. Powerful female vocals tell an autobiographical tale of admitted weirdness. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]
This song is a staple alternative rock song. The easy listening, melody driven verses are equipped with perfectly accented guitar lines to make the chorus boom. This song would be great for romance, comedy, and friendship. The lyrics are about defining relationships in your life and realizing what matters the most. [Tempo: Medium / 135 BPM]
A quirky, indie-funk-rock song about a girl losing her identity, changing it to suit the man she is with, as her ex looks on at their wedding, unimpressed. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Modern American Female rock in the style of mid Kelly Clarkson. Minor key, quiet/heavy dynamics. The ultimate woman’s ultimatum. Keywords: Anger, Pride, Ultimatum, Relationship. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 96 BPM]
This track has an exponentially-rising energy level throughout, starting with ambient piano, strings/ feedback/ delayed guitar and then it boosts up in energy, kicking into a full band rock song with epic violin parts and vocal harmonies. It will work well with footage that is scenic, of nature, outdoors, reflective, beautiful, epic, victorious, uplifting, hopeful, ashamed, sad, depressing, lonely, bittersweet, homesick or driving. Energetic guitars with a thumping bass line somewhere between pop and rock. The lyrics are all about a guy and a girl in a relationship both looking into the sunset from a different part of the world. Confessing to the sunset their relationship troubles. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 160 BPM]
A fun, distorted Halloween-themed rock song that features electric guitar, organ, drums, bass, and distorted male vocals. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 102 BPM]
Melodic rock in the vein of Nickelback, Soundgarden, Tool, Alice in Chains, Led Zeppelin, etc. Live three-piece rock band. Available both as a vocal version and as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow / 71 BPM]
Tribute to 80's alternative new wave bands from the U.S.A. in the style of Devo, with female vocals. Biting electric guitars, bass guitar, drum machine, live drumkit, synth leads. Chorus is in 7/4 time signature for added quirkiness. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
Fast Song - Grungey and aggressive. Lyrics are about being over a situation. Pissed off and fed up. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 184 BPM]
This track is a medium speed song with a big chorus. The song would be great for something with a sad tone. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
A driving, uptempo rock song with guitars and synths. Sounds like Kaiser Chiefs or Arctic Monkeys. A fun tune with a huge chorus. The lyrics concern problems in a relationship. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
This metalcore track starts with an ambient wind and delayed guitars then breaks into a powerful strummed build up. Song has chugging guitar on verses and layered choruses with a gang vocal bridge. Lyrical content depicts a personal struggle against the words that have been spoken over our lives and have held us back from seeking our own personal immortality. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 130 BPM]
This track is a high-energy pop/rock track that has driving verse and chorus. The chorus lyrics are very repetitive and have a catchy melody. This would work well with anything high energy. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 152 BPM]
This song has a high energy level and is great for getting someone pumped up. With its catchy guitar lines, driving drum beats, and a big chorus, it would be a top choice for any extreme sports athlete. The lyrics are about positivity, ambition, and energy. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 145 BPM]
Dark alternative rock with female vocals in the style of Courtney Love, Garbage, Curve and Phantogram. Heavy guitars, bass guitars, drum machines and live drum kit. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
Dark, mysterious, driving electronica based rock song about the struggle of the individual to not become clone of society. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 158 BPM]
A high-energy, fast-paced, rock anthem perfect for Sports montages on TV. Filled with angst, attitude, fist-pumping swagger and a masculine, confident energy full of grit. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 100 BPM]
This song is about that moment when you first meet someone and feel as if the universe is telling you something. It reflects a relationship sparked at a party where the couple falls madly in love in a matter of hours and journey through the night together. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A person deals with turbulent emotions and events in the aftermath of a painful romantic breakup. An epic midtempo rock/pop song with many twists and turns. With electric guitars, bass, drums, piano, keyboards, backing vocal harmonies. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
A steady-driving, indie-pop-rock song with male vocals, warm harmonies, a quirky funky beat, a persistent, intense guitar refrain and a powerful catchy chorus. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A rock song with Southern tones about changing the direction of one's life for the better. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 78 BPM]
Dark alternative rock with sultry female vocals in the style of Garbage, Curve and Phantogram. Electric and bass guitar, live drums, bass synths and sequencers. Bass heavy groove with theme guitars. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
This track features a rock-steady drum and bass line syncing with slamming guitar lines of rock. The lyrics sing about a recent break-up and moving past the hurt and emptiness felt inside. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 121 BPM]
A fast tempo track that continually builds. The song deals with heart-break, coming close to having something, but never actually attaining. It's fast paced, upbeat intro is perfect for the start of any segment or transition. Male vocals. [Tempo: Fast / 154 BPM]
This track has three different tempo changes, from 122 BPM to 92 BPM to 170 BPM, then ending the song in 92 BPM. So the energy goes from high to low then from high to low again. A very emotional and sentimental song about a teenage suicide. A song about distance, depression, alcohol and substance abuse, and a suicide note that was left. The chorus of the song is the suicide note (i.e. The Closeness that I get from you is like the feeling of the first man to walk the moon), first sung by the boy's point of view, then sung from the girl's point of view at the funeral. A tragic Romeo & Juliet style ending to this melodramatic tale of "Alex" and "Sarah". It will work well with death, suicide, alcohol and drug abuse, funerals, emotional, loss, sad, or depressing footage. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 122 BPM]
An eclectic midtempo alternative rock song with a male vocal, distorted/clean guitar, organ, piano, bass and drums. Low grindy electric guitars, ticking clock percussion, analog synth. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
Energetic, vocal rock / pop-rock in a fast tempo. A love song about taking a girl on the first date. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 160 BPM]
This track has a intense instrumentation, that drives the song with a lot of passion and extreme sound. It will work well in any action and sport footage. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 105 BPM]
Dark heavy pulsating alternative synth rock with female vocals in the style of Ladytron and Phantogram. Mid tempo with bass synths, lead synths, drum machine, live drum kit and acoustic guitar for atmosphere. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
