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Alternative rock track about friends turning into lovers ballad. Great for TV/Film montages, soundtrack and theme song, and romantic comedies. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 83 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]
This song is about not knowing how to live your life correctly, its about growing up and feeling a little crazy along the way. It is full band and would be great for coming of age teenager stories, reality television and teenage romance sitcoms. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 129 BPM]
Classic style, live rock track. Guitar, bass, drums, vocal. Available as a vocal version as well as an instrumental version. Great guitar riffing and vocal performances. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
Pop/punk in the style of Avril Lavinge. Interesting drum beat intro for verses, double time in chorus’s. Cool celtic sounding verse melody. Female vocals. Rock band instruments. [Tempo: Fast / 142 BPM]
This is a darker acoustic song with male vocals about dealing with the consequences of being an addict/alcoholic. This is a very lyrical song with a lot of meaning. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
Pop rock track with Female vocals. Half time shuffle feel with theme electrics and heavy grooves. Lyrics about being confident about oneself. Keywords: Sun, sunglasses, confidence, cool. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Addiction has many faces. Female vocals in the style of Courtney Love, Nirvana style music. Clean and heavy guitars, drums and bass. Melodic lead guitar. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
A fun, sassy, quirky indie-rock song about someone remembering the one who suddenly left and never returned. Full of vocal and guitar hooks throughout. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 112 BPM]
Don't let the rather slow intro-part mislead you, this is an intense, high energy, hard rock track with a dark side. We have a vocal version as well as various length instrumental versions and 5 flash music loops. [Tempo: Medium / 84 BPM]
Upbeat, dynamic and happy pop song. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 146 BPM]
An uplifting song about finding who you are on the inside by changing who you are on the outside. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 128 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]
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]
A mid-tempo, summer sounding song. The mellow verse transitions nicely into an action packed chorus. The song is about coming to terms with the fact that you've been with someone who has been dishonest, unfaithful, someone who has fooled you for, well so long. Male and female vocals. [Tempo: Fast / 162 BPM]
An indie-rock song with a cold open, melodic verses with harmonies throughout and a catchy relentless chorus hook. The lyrics describe a guy feeling alone, lost, on unfamiliar ground and struggling to find a way out. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
Female vocals powering a AC/DC style super rocker. Classic rock with a modern twist. Bass, guitars, drums. Lots of power and attitude. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 138 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]
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]
A rebelious and rockin' song about breaking up with an unreasonable and controlling person. [Tempo: Fast / 156 BPM]
This track begins with a screaming vocal intro and attacks in with heavy drums a driving rhythmic guitar riff. The choruses are layered with strummed chords and guitar leads. The bridge offers a electronic feel with digital drums and vocal augmentations that lead into a breakdown outro. The Lyrical content looks at the idea of where our joy and happiness comes from. We have to stay in synch with our passions and our callings, even though it doesn't make sense to those around us. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 116 BPM]
Heavy industrial song. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
This beginning of this track has an 60's era feel to it (old transistor radio). It starts with a lovey-dovey passage in the vein of "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles, with just acoustic guitar and vocals. The hi-def quality kicks in with the full rock band and it transforms into a modern rock version of the passage. It has strong salsa and latin percussion, which gives it a slight Mexican sound. It will work well with heat/ fire, high-energy, dramatic, epic, speed and action-filled footage. Energetic guitars with a thumping bass line somewhere between pop and indie rock. The lyrics in the chorus describe a girl so seductive and hot that she paralyzes anyone she puts her eyes on. It's about "emotions amplifying" when she's around and feeling so head-over-heels infatuated and over-powered by a crush that it makes you want to cash in your chips. Game over. Sold. The lyrics in the verse talk about being original, one of a kind, and expressing the things that you need in a perfect relationship, i.e. "If you want to be lover darling... you've got to drop the expectations". Available as a vocal version and an instrumental verison. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 126 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]
This song is about feeling lost, and the only way to find your way back is to find your girl. It is full band, and would be great for reality tv, sitcoms, teenage romance sitcoms ect. Available in a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 156 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]
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]
We all can see the now and the future but as time rolls forward our past becomes a distant memory that we only recollect when we are reminded through pictures and videos. A comforting, warm, uplifting, nostalgic, contemplative and upbeat acoustic pop-rock song, featuring Robb Medwid as guest vocalist with Remedy. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
Modern alternative rock in the style of Garbage/Hole/Ladytron/Curve. Dreamy electric guitars, pulsating bass groove, bass synths and pads, drum machine and drum kit. Turning the tables on the bully in your life, whoever that may be, your boss/spouse/best friend/ worst enemy/politician. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
Dark heavy pulsating electro rocker in the style of Garbage, Ladytron and Curve. Female vocals, heavy guitars, bass guitar, drum machine, acoustic drums, bass and lead synths. [Tempo: Medium / 130 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]
Retro flavored pop/rock with a nod back to the 1970's and 80's David Bowie, Todd Rundgren, T-Rex etc. A tribute to the late great Marc Bolan from the band T-Rex. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 101 BPM]
A quirky alternative circus song about people eating people. With bouncy guitars, harmonies, organ, mandolin, bass and drums. Bizarre rock waltz with shifting time signatures and dissonant riffs. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
Vocal blues-rock / country-rock. Female vocal. A song about a great father. [Tempo: Fast / 140 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]
A mid-tempo rock track full of emotion. The song deals with the end of a relationship and even though time has passed one party is still clearly not okay. The chorus involves a call and response between a male and female vocal until finally building in the finally chorus. [Tempo: Medium / 107 BPM]
This track is really guitar driven, that give it a huge intense sound. Would work well in any footage that has intense scenes. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 200 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]
This track is an upbeat pop/rock song that has a very feel good vibe. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
Great power rock track, available both with and without vocals. Live rock music, awesome guitar riffing, good for sports, extreme sports, racing, danger and energy. [Tempo: Medium / 80 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]
Blazing hard rock guitar track, live rock band sound. Excellent for sports, action or any high adrenaline material. We have a vocal version as well as instrumental versions. Note! The vocal version has explicit lyrics and comes with a Parental Advisory notice. [Tempo: Fast / 108 BPM]
Modern electro synth alternative rock in the style Ladytron/Depeche Mode. Dark brooding synths/pads and leads, swirling theme guitars, drum machines and drum kit. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Pop punk song that shifts gears into a different tempo half way. Female vocals about the teenage years. If those are the best years, then you may have to start over! Punk band instrumentation. Keywords: Teenage years. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 146 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]
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]
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]
This is a driving metal core song with layered choruses, chugging verse and bridge parts. Lyrical content is about our forefathers, our lineage, and our bloodline. It has to do with the sacrifices that our fathers and grandfathers have made. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 120 BPM]
Distorted heavy bass themed dark pop. The cadence is fast with a sultry female vocal. In the style of Garbage. Distorted bass guitar, drum machines, acoustic drums, bass and lead synth pads. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 145 BPM]
