If you're looking for music for an action film, you may want to check out this track listing. This music can be orchestral, or more techno- or rock based -- or sometimes even a combination of these styles -- and is highly suitable for crime capers, get-away scenes, car chase, running for your life, that kind of thing. Often combining high tempo rhythms with staccato, sometimes dissonant, musical compositions, these track carry a sense of stress, danger, urgency and desperation.
An energetic, hostile and aggressive Industrial / Hard rock / Breakbeat crossover track. Hard biting guitar riffs, slamming, stuttering and broken drums, nasty synths sputtering evil phrases of destruction and mayhem. The sense of something only just holding together, about to burst into a flaming hell at any moment. Fighting, brawling, extreme footage, violence, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Epic,atmospheric, sinister & sometimes menacing rock track with electronic elements & strings. Stadium rock with a really glorious dark side. Would suit thriller/action/horror/mystery/extreme sports type projects. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 128 BPM]
Swashbuckling, melodic, cinematic theme, performed by a real live orchestra. Setting off on new adventures and new discoveries. Excitement and expectation. Optimistic, merry. Great for adventure, family film, pirates or wild west, new adventures in the city or in the country - on land, or at sea. [Tempo: Fast / 137 BPM]
High energy, exciting, adrenalised heavy rock track. Huge guitars combine with monster beats , dramatic strings and spacey ethereal clean guitars to make a rollercoaster of a ride. Would suit action/sports/thriller projects. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
A cool electronic beat with a dark mood and funky acid bassline. Simple but powerful tune, with strong rhythm and clean analog synthesizer sound. Tight 303 acid bass, cool vocal cuts and rhythm switch ups make this a unique and stand out tune. This music track will work great in car commercials, demo videos, extreme sports, action scenes and much more. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
This epic Western orchestral piece, prominently featuring a mariachi trumpet, suggests scenes of adventure or pursuit. The piece would work well in situations involving danger, or as a musical accompaniment for people uniting against a common foe. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
Fast, high energy, adrenaline-fueled rock music with great driven, motivating, forward momentum. Big guitars mix with pounding drums, synths , strings & soaring lead guitar lines to make music for action / extreme sports or thriller type projects. White knuckle ride. [Tempo: Medium / 160 BPM]
A unique hybrid of heavy metal distorted guitars mixed with electronic drums and dubstep elements. Rammstein meets Skrillex. Written with UFC, AMA, WWE and other action sports in mind. In the style of Korn, Celldweller, Metallica, and Deadmau5. Intended for use in trailers, video games, military and aggressive reality TV cues. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 152 BPM]
Powerful and strong rock track. Big punch accompanied by a tight drum beat. Electric guitars, bass, strings, drums and electro synth sounds. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 78 BPM]
Gritty power rock joined by a big orchestra, synths and huge choir finish. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Driving electronic music track with uplifting melodies and strong rhythmic elements. Break beat and melodic opening of the track builds up and drops into a driving 4/4 rhythm with rolling bassline. Slow but energetic feel of the track gives it a wide range of applications. Positive / Game / Action Music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 115 BPM]
Rock/Nu metal with electronic elements & a commercial vibe. Aggressive, rebellious, teen angst, NASCAR rally, bikers, pot-smoking road trip. Fun corporate commercial, tear up the competition! All about success & winning. [Tempo: Fast / 138 BPM]
Modern, epic and dramatic music track made with epic orchestra, heavy guitars, epic choir and epic rock drums. Two-part structure, suitable for trailers. Modern / Dramatic / Intense Music. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
Gritty guitar riffs and heavy drums. Moderately aggressive. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Semi-orchestral, semi-industrial and powerful thriller soundtrack. Dark string and brass textures, a pulsating beat that oozes just under the surface. Serious, international conflict, war or battleground, covert mission, etc. [Tempo: Slow / 50 BPM]
Driving and energetic orchestral/electronic track. Broody suspense building mood music for chase scenes and action sequences and high intensity situations. Suitable for film, TV and DVD documentary. CSI Miami, NCIS and Criminal Mind type music. Instrumental, Action Music, Action Thriller Electronic. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 85 BPM]
Dark, menacing metal, killer guitar riffs and sinister synth melodies. After a softer verse the track explodes into a powerful chorus. Recommeded for extreme Sports. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 114 BPM]
Glorious, spacious, thrilling, epic, atmospheric, intense, emotional, passionate, dramatic rock track combing a gradually building intro with a slamming, driven beat. Big guitars, big drums, lush strings. loads of tension & excitement. suit sports / travel / adrenaline / discovery / victory based projects. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
Chunky and hard hitting rock guitar chops. Excellent instrumental, positively, uplifting and energizing rock music for use with sports, action, stunts, dangerous and grungy film, game, tv, etc. Carries a great punch and a solid dose of testosterone. [Tempo: Fast / 134 BPM]
Up-tempo electric guitars groove. Underscore. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
Dark, epic and suspense trailer music track made with big orchestra and big, powerful choir. Trailer structure. Medieval / Dark / Dramatic music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Action oriented hybrid orchestral music track, with a lot of metallic percussion and powerful blasts. Fast and driving percussion ensemble. Inspired by apocalyptic action and car chases. Chase / Crime / Cinematic Music. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
Battle drums. Epic, huge percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, conflict, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 112 BPM]
No nonsense, head down, gutsy, gritty, edgy, power rocker with irresistable, driven groove & an epic, anthemic, exciting, almost live stadium performance atmosphere & energy. Would suit extreme sports / action thriller / combat type projects. [Tempo: Medium / 101 BPM]
Highly dramatic, explosive and unique cinematic track that would suit any thriller/action or sports projects. Wah wah guitars and organ start things off and are soon followed by an intense orchestral refrain. This tune has a number of surprises up it's sleeve. [Tempo: Medium / 97 BPM]
A groovy and gutsy power rock track with low tuned guitars, a mid- to up-tempo power groove and a confident strut. Great for power sports, action sports, action adventures and extreme sports. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 168 BPM]
A music made for action and adventure film and video games, and is well suited to professional movie trailers and advertisements. It is bold, epic, dramatic, and fast paced with a classic orchestral feel and arrangement. This dynamic piece, with its slow, methodical introduction that crescendos into a driving section highlighted by regal horns that explode into a percussive conclusion. [Tempo: Fast / 148 BPM]
A strong, staccato and intimidating track with full orchestra and choir. With a marching rhythm, big pounding drums and fiery orchestral brasses, the track keeps growing in intensity and developing until reaching a climax at about 01:04. Volatile, urgent and malevolent. Can signify an invading army, a monster or a very strong force, striding forwards. [Tempo: Fast / 127 BPM]
A massive, epic, urgent sounding music track made with dramatic orchestra, big epic drums and aggressive guitars. Divided into three parts. Chase / Uprising / Invasion / Battle music. [Tempo: Fast / 100 BPM]
Mean, intense, determined, confident, heavy rock track with a grungey stoner-blues feel. Powerful, gritty, primitive, groovy, weighty, driven & gutsy. Would suit action/thriller/sports/motorsports type projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 133 BPM]
Gritty, dirty, hip-hop with a hardcore rock element and drum'n bass style drums. Hard, dark, extreme, war mongering. Good for extreme sports and action filled footage. Grinding guitars with slamming hip hop / electronica drums. Available either with or without the Check My Style vocal scats. [Tempo: Very fast / 160 BPM]
An epic music with a sense of rising up, building up, increasing towards a crescendo. The full orchestration with big drums sets in just before the one-minute mark. Grand / Valiant / Powerful / Amazement music track. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Blazingly fast techno beat with drum'n bass influence mixed with a twisted and mangled guitar riff gives this track a great hook and makes it highly suitable for high energy, high impact material such as extreme sports, etc. [Tempo: Very fast / 186 BPM]
A low, gritty, gutsy and powerful heavy rocker. Tough and determined, with a ton of attitude. Also available as an Underscore version, without the lead guitars. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
Fast, heavy, high adrenaline, straight for the jugular, metal bruiser. great energy, motivation & relentless momentum. Would suit extreme sports/action/thriller/documentary projects. [Tempo: Very fast / 150 BPM]
A 3 voice harmony guitar melody drives this bouncy, happy instrumental. The middle section blistering guitar solo darkens the atmosphere a bit. Overall, reminds me of several Steves (Vai, Hackett, Morse...) [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 146 BPM]
Down and dirty power-techno-rock track. Fast tempo, squelching synths, stabbing guitars. Plenty of breaks, stops, fills and sweeps. High energy level. [Tempo: Fast / 127 BPM]
A strong rhythm of deep, ethnic percussion provides the base for this staccato, ominous and glorifying track with a dark fantasy feel. It builds gradually throughout, to a huge and overpowering tidal wave of orchestral brass, strings, war chants and a massive percussion section. Proud and majestic, but with a threatening, malevolent feel, like an army of dark beasts on the eve of war. Maybe even Pirates... [Tempo: Medium / 53 BPM]
Epically spacey & powerful rock monster with electronic elements. At times slightly psychedelic, others quite dark, heavy & sinister. Always motivated, determined, intense & melodic. Contains some intense guitar work! Would suit thriller / action / sports projects. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Percussion only track / Battle drums. Tracks with Drums only are useful for action sequences, fight scenes, war and battles, macho sports and exertion, powerful imagery, dramatic trailers and more. Also available as seamlessly looping Drum loops / Percussion loops. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 85 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]
Industrial breakbeat techno-rock. Nasty and grinding, gritty and dirty, with a relentlessly pumping, machine like, unfriendly and unsettling synth grind like claxon, heavy slamming electronic drums. Choppy, stuttering, mechanical, dark future funk. Addictive groove. [Tempo: Medium / 65 BPM]
Fat and fresh alternative rock similar to, say, some of harder Nickelback work. Uplifting and optimistic. Suitable for sports footage, downhill, skating or parachuting, racing, base jumping, any action packed footage really. The track alternates between 'down and dirty', gritty guitar riffs and high soaring solo lines representing a free spirit, untamed and living the wild life. [Tempo: Fast / 126 BPM]
This is a positive, upbeat and energetic rock tune with a happy mood, overdrive guitars and strong drum parts give a feeling of success and accomplishment. Slightly retro feel. [Tempo: Fast / 152 BPM]
Orchestra, choir, massive rock drums and electric guitars...must have taken several hundred people to make this massive track! Tons of energy and attitude, would be perfect for high speed activities like car racing or to promote a product as excilerating, exciting and fun. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 166 BPM]
Intense, no frills, crushing metal groover with undeniably intense power and positive, inspiring momentum. The chorus section has catchy lead guitar melodies over the top of the insistent, energy-fuelled monolithic beat. [Tempo: Medium / 132 BPM]
A powerful, intense, mean, raw, gutsy, primitively groovy and very slightly glammy rocker with a huge shuffle beat. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
Intense and dark hard rocker, with brutal riffing and occasional alarming synth elements. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 131 BPM]
A complex and powerful composition. Full orchestra with choir. Dramatic, urgent, epic and majestic. Epic / Fantasy / Battle / Struggle / Historical. Staccato, uneasy and with a sense of urgency, combined with heroism, drama with ominous strings and brass sections and chanting choir. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 152 BPM]
Electro-Pop / Synth Pop with a hint back to the 1980's Synthwave and action film music. Upbeat, energetic, action-filled, 80s action hero. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
