Royalty-Free Music for crime mysteries and crime thillers; in particular, the tracks we've put in this area represent the music that we felt would go well with Gangsters, Drug dealers, Tough guys and general Bad-Asses. The music will tend to have a slow, mean beat, sometimes Hip-Hop or Urban based music but also sometimes more Orchestral / Classic style music that can be used to illustrate the Bad Guy in your production. This music will tend to have a cold, ruthless edge to it.
A mystical tension, suspense / action track with orchestral and hybrid elements. Simmering tension, with a dark atmospheres. Ominous, foreboding. [Tempo: Slow / 75 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 / 94 BPM]
Extreme hardcore rock / industrial electro-rock with chuggy, hard biting guitar riffs and a siren like synth makes this track good for mayhem and destruction, extreme danger, warfare / warzone, battle / combat, slashfest / horror, extreme violence / dark future / doom and post-apocalyptic hell. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Biting, gritty, and nasty guitar riffs combine with squelching, acidic synths to create a sort of apocalyptic, post-industrial grind rock music. Dark and menacing, unnerving and stressed. Combat, fight / brawl, power, aggression. Threatening, destructive. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 120 BPM]
Retro Cop Show theme and variations. Sound of the 1970's and 80's. Action and anticipation music, with a lot of wah guitars, funky clavinet, horn section and groovy basslines. Suspenseful variations, with a somewhat comic flavor. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Upbeat electro-rock song. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 173 BPM]
Energetic Hip Hop track, using piano and strings over typical hip hop electronic drums. Some arabic / middle eastern melodies give it an exotic feel. Low-rider, gangsta, gang culture. Good for scenes of night clubs, inner city, action and crime, but with an exotic twist. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Dark synth pulse, gritty pads and a slow but powerful breakbeat style rhythm creates a gloomy, urban soundtrack. Great for crime, thriller and urban drama. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A dark and grungy orchestral hybrid track. Unsettling distorted synth and drums keep a relentless and dark theme. The track slows down to a slight quiet break in the middle, followed by a loud and heavy drop that plays out to the end. This track is suitable for video game or movie trailers, scenes of struggle or battle. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Driving punk rock tune, with lots of attitude and character. Distorted bass riff and Lust for life type of drums. Edgy and rowdy stock music. Hints of 1970's. [Tempo: Fast / 180 BPM]
A blues-rock music track with breakbeats and horn stabs, industrial and grooving, feels like doing work, getting the job done. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A dirty and gritty funk music track with an ominous, foreboding feel. A nasty bass riff provides the basis for this somewhat doom-laden, edgy, electro/funk workout. Good stock music for crime, action, sports and much more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Deep piano, repetitive harp pattern and a pulsating, subtle drum beat. Good underscore track for thriller, crime, spy mission, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 58 BPM]
Slightly dark, eerie & sinister electronic rock track with great atmosphere, forward drive & spacey textures. A mixture of synths, drum machines, acoustic drums, strings and guitar. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 119 BPM]
Electro metal tune. Buzzsaw synths build the tension as hypnotic rhythms and trancey basslines weave together. The chorus brings an explosion in intensity as dirty rhythm guitars enter. An insane frenzied lead guitar brings the track to a close. Contains synths, bass, drums and guitars. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
A dark, somewhat malevolent and mysterious music with synth bass pulse combined with occasional guitar. Edgy and ominous music, this track can work for scifi, future, dark corporation, building tension. Half-time rock drums join in toward the end. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 122 BPM]
Funky, hectic, spy thriller or crime caper bed track. Urban funk, secret agent feel. Good as chase or battle sequence in film etc. [Tempo: Fast / 125 BPM]
Deep minimal dubstep, incorporating traditional/classical instrumentation. Dark and eerie. Mystery, danger lurking. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
Intense, powerful, driven, hectic, heavy, frantic & edgy modern metal track. Enormous forward energy & weight makes sure this beast hammers it home. No messing. Monster chugged guitar riffs combine with syncopated shard-like drums. Would suit extreme sports / horror / thriller / action / military projects. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
If you want dynamic heavy rock ,then this is it ! Unusual track that starts with a very spacey mellow intro and then explodes into anintensely powerful and heavy riff-based chorus part. In the mid, the peaceful and trancey intro returns only to be blown away once more by walls of guitars and drums. Contains guitars, bass, strings and drums. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
An open, transparent underscore music with a somewhat mysterious, pensive tone. Echoey guitars over a slightly dark drone. Thoughtful and reflective, perhaps regret or waiting for something. The end part takes on a more assertive, gloomy, doom laden feel. Also available as an Underscore version, and as a version without the drums. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 90 BPM]
Heavy, punchy and juicy, pulsating hard rock / metal music track with a big attitude and a big sound. Macho / Powerful / Energetic Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 75 BPM]
Dark, ominous, ghostly, slowly turning and twisting soundscape, later joined by gloomy strings. Great horror or sci-fi underscore. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
This intensely aggressive action metal track is reminiscent of Korn, Fear factory & Rage Against The Machine. It starts with an escalating / tense bed & then explodes into adrenalized heavy rock & pure aggression for reality TV, trailers & action cues, extreme sports, X Games, Motorcross, fighting and mma, or projects requiring a supercharged high intensity track. [Tempo: Slow / 85 BPM]
A dark and melancholic electro-ambient track with swirling synths and a powerful, pounding beat. This track has a dark side but also a hint of hope, while remaining edgy and strong. [Tempo: Slow / 79 BPM]
Ethnic soul - stirring Indian music. Depicts spirit, character, attitude, outlook, approach, essence of a situation. Tabla, dholak, duff, sitars, santoor, morchang, udo pots, flute. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A driving rock song that features drums, guitar, bass, and distorted vocals. Has a slightly indie, hard rock feel. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 103 BPM]
Very dark, sinister and twisted mixture of orchestra and electronics. Big pounding drums, edgy staccato strings, cold synth textures. Action thriller, Spy mission, Undercover operation, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Hard hitting, fast, relentless and ruthless techno / industrial style material. This track is high on energy and packs a mean punch. Suitable for film chase or fight scene, extreme sports, racing, raw power, sci-fi and much more. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 86 BPM]
Beginning with a dark and eerie bass drone filled with suspense and intrigue and accompanied by old west style guitar licks, this down-tempo trip hop trickle evolves into a full scale torrent of aggressive, slamming rock guitar driven mayhem. Ideal for gaming - especially cut scenes - but also great for use in extreme sports and advertising. The tension rises... this can only end one way! [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 58 BPM]
Eerie, tense, percussive soundscape with a relentless spooky melody, dark metalic FX and flute sweeps. Atmospheric with a sense of suspense and imminent danger. Menacing and sinister. 48 hours, The Mentalist, Castle, Alien Invasion, crime drama, horror, Sci-Fi. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 105 BPM]
Industrial, hard, pulsating and pounding stock music. Relentless and dark drum'n bass, electronica, breakbeat. Very moody and atmospheric. Inner city, urban vibes. Massive and foreboding. [Tempo: Medium / 87 BPM]
Rap / Hip-Hop. A unigue blend Of Reggae and Hip hop. [Tempo: Slow / 83 BPM]
Super Cheezy groovy theme to a non existent cop show. The mood is a cross between the Inspector Morse, Bergerac and Starsky and Hutch. Lots of strings, brass and jazzified drums. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
Powerful riff driven rocker. Big chunky riffs is the name of the game here as this intense tune blasts forward, sand-blasting your face as it cruises by. Slightly reminiscent of Queens of the Stone Age. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Urgent and dramatic electro underscore. Powerful yet unobtrusive. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Abrasive and jarring machine-like rhythmic elements, epic and otherworldly with ominous undertones and rising in intensity. Works great with crime, industrial, steampunk and sci-fi scenes. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 126 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 / 100 BPM]
Ominous thriller underscore. Piano theme joined by slowly rising strings and a low level rhythmic pulse. Subtle but serious -- suitable for political drama or thriller, law, action, crime or mystery. A sense of tragedy or serious consequences. [Tempo: Medium / 94 BPM]
This track creates the atmosphere of mystical darkness while acknowledging interest and curiosity. Nine Inch Nails sounding drums loop slowly with picked bass while a Phil Collins like synth pad plays "In The Air Tonight" style chords. Great for modern fantasy, horror and sci-fi. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 57 BPM]
Big rock with big energy and aggressive guitars. This track targets the Rock/Pop genre. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Electro-Ambient / Downtempo / Electro chill. Dreamy / floating / slow pulsating rhythm. Quirky. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
High tension sound-design trailer. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]
An uneasy, unsettlilng and somewhat mystical film score / soundtrack with an edgy sound combining synthesizers and piano. Mystery / Intrigue / Crime / Regret / Forensics / Analytics / Criminal Investigation. [Tempo: Slow / 82 BPM]
Dark and subtly dramatic underscore for film, tv, game or any visual media. Foreboding, serious, perhaps political or law thriller, undercover or dangerous mission. Pensive, mysterious piano notes, nervous strings, brass crescendi and an understated rhythmic pulse. [Tempo: Medium / 89 BPM]
A very nasty and gritty Breakbeat / Techno track. an alarm sounds start of this track along with some 303 type acid synth. The synthesizer builds to an energetic first drop with fast drums and bass. This intense track is not for the fainthearted, and will work great in racing videos, extreme sports, car chases or foot chases, fast paced action scenes, criminal getaway, hard core shootout, as well as car commercials and more. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 155 BPM]
Cool upright bass groove, percussion and a fast hip hop breakbeat. Good stock music for spy, gangster, crime and heists scenes. Think "Snatch", "Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrells", "Oceans Eleven" and many more. Funky criminals / crime in progress. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 118 BPM]
A cool, mid-tempo groove with skewed chords. A slight hint of funk, as well as jazz or acid jazz. Elements of spy mystery, intrigue, adventure and danger. Excellent track for sports, chase, thriller, gearing up etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 105 BPM]
Battle drums. Pounding percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, brawls and action scenes. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
An intensely suspenseful mystery cue underscoring anything from a deceitful murder to a mass epidemic. Orchestral with piano, in the vein of James Newton Howard's scores for M. Night Shyamalan films (The Village, Signs, The Happening). [Tempo: Medium / 86 BPM]
