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An irresistible Pop/Rock anthem that imparts unity and strength in numbers. Also great as a motivational positive, uplifting and inspiring track for media use. [Tempo: Medium / 84 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]
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]
High energy punk rock. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 152 BPM]
A Rock song with classic and religious undertones about purifying yourself. [Tempo: Slow / 132 BPM]
This song is about taking the leap and taking risks. It's about knowing the odds you're up against and pressing on anyways. It is full band and would be great for teenage sit coms, fighting or sports television and reality television. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 152 BPM]
Teenage / young adult rock material. Guitar based rock with strong vocal melodies, intense chorus sections, written and performed by live rock band Saints of Silence. Also available in an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 95 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]
This track is epitome of what Metal is, the loud heavy instrumentation provides a thrilling and intense experience. It work well in any action and sport footage, reference the film “The Expendables (2010)”. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 101 BPM]
This song is about being abandoned by someone when you need them most. It is full band and would be great for sports video games, reality television shows, and teenage romance television. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 78 BPM]
A spy in the crowd has his eye on the object of his desire, attempting to connect, but failing, and never getting over it. A fun 6/8 ballad that details wanting and regret. [Tempo: Slow / 67 BPM]
In an attempt to recapture his lost innocence, a man time travels back to when he was a young boy on Christmas Day. Bouncy pop/rock with piano, acoustic and electric guitars, bass, drums, strings, sitar, synths, female backing vocals. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 123 BPM]
A moving contemporary rock song about not being able to fight falling in love with a girl. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 99 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]
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]
Alternative rock song in the style of Arcade Fire. Female vocals, clean guitars, bass and drums. Odd feel to the verses contribute to a unique indie track. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
A gritty, sassy indie-rock song with lots of attitude and swagger, an urban back beat, and a very memorable melodic hook. About a guy who describes how he met his wife. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 84 BPM]
Heavy meets electro groove rock in the style of Garbage, Ladytron and Curve. Heavy electric guitars, bass guitar, drum machine, bass and lead synths. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 136 BPM]
This is a high energy track with acoustic guitars, heavy drums, and driving vocals. It maintains a fast feel through the song. The lyrics are about getting over a girl and reflecting on a bad relationship. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
Acoustic soft rock track with guitar riffs and bass. Featuring male vocals about everyday issues, wheeling and dealing. Electronic segments. Intro movie scenes. Scenic scenes. Scenes involving giving up. Two men being served breakfast by a sexy waitress. Fighting scene. Quitting job. An instrumental version is also available. [Note, the lyrics to this track contains an expletive / explicit word]. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A rock song with Southern tones about changing the direction of one's life for the better. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 78 BPM]
High energy brit style 90’s punk in the style of Elastica. Live punk band feel and female vocals dripping with attitude. Keywords: Punks, Love, Catfights. [Tempo: Fast / 181 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]
Unique mix of Kesha/Katy Perry meets Muse music. Female vocals about girls going out to the clubs for a wild night without the guys. Drum machine shuffle feel with heavy toms, synths, electric guitars. Keywords: Girls, clubs, parties. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 138 BPM]
Sounds like Taylor Swift, but less country; about living a positive life and letting go of the past. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 134 BPM]
Upbeat rock song, lyric about not giving up, determination. Features electric guitars, drums, bass and synths. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 145 BPM]
Retro 90’s Brit rock with female vocals. Look to the power within us all. Bass, guitar, drums. In the style of Oasis. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
This song is a melodramatic, piano driven love song. With it’s gentle melodies, beautiful piano lines, and subtle drum parts, this song screams bittersweet. The lyrics are about a boy and a girl deciding that even though it will be tough, life is better together. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 136 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]
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]
Heavy tom tom groove with biting clean electric guitars. Female vocals describe the perils of stardom and the lengths people go to achieve it. Bass, guitar and drums. [Tempo: Fast / 142 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]
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]
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]
Title says it all, every girls dream day! Female Hannah Montana style American pop/ rock. Keywords: Shopping, Dancing, Parties, Malls, Clothes, Girls. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 168 BPM]
Upbeat electro-rock song. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 173 BPM]
Fun and super catchy rock tune with a 70s vibe. A song about NOT bringing old baggage into a new relationship. Sung with lots of attitude and swagger by singer-songwriter, Alexx Calise. Perfect for rom-coms, commercials, reality TV shows and any productions about love, relationships and dating. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
Pop/Rock crossover about reality TV and military propaganda gone too far. Lots of background vocals, guitars and drums. [Tempo: Medium / 98 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]
An slow, spacious eastern rock ballad which evokes a vast desert and dreamlike imagery. Tea Party meets QOTSA. [Tempo: Slow / 68 BPM]
This epic 9-minute long closing track has an exponentially-rising energy level throughout, starting with a very low energy level. Just ocean waves and ambient noises. Slowly strings, ambient feedback, and reverse effects come in. Soon after acoustic guitar and heartfelt vocals come in. It progresses into the most epic full band rock ballad you've ever heard. It will work well with footage that is reflective, calm, tranquil, nature, ocean, waves, night, sleep, sailing, wings, dream, leaving home, hypnotic, sad, depressing, lonely, bittersweet, homesick or driving. Indie/ progressive rock along the lines of "Transatlanticism" by Death Cab for Cutie". The lyrics are sung from a father's point of view. He is signing about his son leaving home, and how he should never feel alone, and that he will always be with him, inside his heart. However, the lyrics can also be interpreted in other ways, i.e. a lover telling his mate to not worry and that he/she will always be with them. For example, an army soldier telling his wife not to worry before he leaves for war. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow / 138 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]
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]
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]
A rocking 80's Van Halen meets Rolling Stones meet AC/DC about partying, loneliness and struggling against the odds. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 160 BPM]
Grooving synth bass, razor sharp clean guitars, drum machines and live drum kit. Female vocals lament the story of a reluctant groom and his overbearing bride. Modern rock with a spiteful, rad attitude. Also available in an instrumental version. Rowdy, indie, punk'y. In the style of The Ting Tings. [Tempo: Medium / 136 BPM]
This song is about waking up and dusting yourself off after defeat. Its about realizing who you are and who you should be. It would be suitable for an inspirational movie or tv episode on Disney, Lifetime, or other types of motivational programming. It is full band and very anthemic. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 86 BPM]
Simple and slow minor song about feeling empty. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 92 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 hardcore metal track fades in with a high-end dissonant guitar riff that then builds in to a vocal chant. The song carries a very up tempo feel throughout most of the song. Lyrical content is all about self-reflection. There are 2 sides of us, the positive and the negative, the good and the bad, the allies and the axis. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 180 BPM]
