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Retro flavored pop/rock with a nod back to the 1970's and 80's David Bowie, Todd Rundgren, T-Rex etc. A tongue-in-cheek lyric about an idyllic, celestial place to get away from the stress and boredom of living on earth. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Modern electro synth rock. In the style of Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Britney Spears. Block rockin’ drum machines, synth bass, key pads and leads. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
This song journeys through the life of three girls/women one from Peru, one from America, and one from Uganda to expose that beneath the pretty face is a strong, intelligent women once one uncovers the mask of insecurity wrapped inside. This track has a rock-steady train beat with a thumping bass line and Spanish guitar licks. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Upbeat, busy pop / rock / indie song with attitude. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 155 BPM]
Rockin’ indie track with a hint of classic rock. Female vocals. Some people just can’t see when a relationship is finished. Bass, guitar and drums. Cool tom tom beat used through out. In the style of White stripes / Racontuers / Black keys. [Tempo: Fast / 142 BPM]
Americana free feeling song about moving away from home. Lyrics are about getting everything you can out of a person/place and needing to take a personal step forward and onto new things. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 122 BPM]
Quirky rock with many abrupt stylistic turns. About a mad scientist on a search for "the cure." With fuzz guitar, bass, drums, synths, science noises. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
A bittersweet Modern Rock song about missing a former lover. Features acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, harmonica, bass and drums. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]
A sarcastic mid-uptempo rock song with a male vocal, distorted guitars, bass and drums. Lyrics "All I ever wanted to do was rock with my pussy hanging out!". Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 144 BPM]
Unique indie dance rock. Groovy repeated bass riff, Different drum beat, clean guitars, female vocals. Lyrics describe all aspects of dancing and moving to the beat. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Modern Electro-Rock. Female vocals describe the ultimate teenage party palace on four wheels. Drum machines, live kit, heavy guitar and bass. Sounds like Twirl! Great for action scenes involving cars. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
She’s the one women want to be: Model, singer, actress all rolled into one. But watch that ego, everything comes with baggage. Cool electro rock with cool bass line, james bond guitar hook drum machine and kicking rock band chorus. Key words: Models, fashion shows, movie stars. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 132 BPM]
This track has a high energy level throughout and will work well with extreme sports, speed, action and fun filled footage. Energetic guitars, loud "rock" feel, power-pop ballad about defending your point of view in a relationship. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 167 BPM]
Guitar rock track with a rather sparse bass + drums verse section and "all-guns-blazing" guitar chords on the chorus parts. Complex rhythms, contrasting sections. High energy level, but still with an almost soaring quality. [Tempo: Medium / 91 BPM]
Retro flavored pop/rock with a nod back to the 1970's and 80's David Bowie, Todd Rundgren, T-Rex etc. A tongue-in-cheek lyric about an imaginary ballroom and the quirky characters that inhabit this place. [Tempo: Fast / 128 BPM]
A powerful rock tune, with strong electic guitars and driving rhythm sections. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 137 BPM]
Electro Pop/Dance. Female vocals describe various amusing scenarios that can happen at dance bars on a nightly basis. Drum machines, electric guitars, synths. Keywords: Dancing, Clubs, Losers. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
An introspective, soulful pop-rock song about a struggling relationship. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow / 78 BPM]
Retro flavored pop/rock with a nod back to the 1970's and 80's David Bowie, Todd Rundgren, T-Rex etc. Funny yet poignant lyric about a boy who is obsessed with music and happily lost in his dreams. And maybe his dreams are better than the real thing anyway? At the core it's about doing your own thing and being true to your nature no matter what anyone else thinks. NOTE: Deliberate "vinyl record scratching" sound towards the end of the track. This is there on purpose and is not an error with the file or with your download! [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
This song is about feeling like you are going crazy and trying to get better at letting go. It’s about striving for your goals and dreams, and not giving up on your way to those dreams. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Driving indie-rock tune, with lots of attitude and character. Distorted male vocals about "getting it on". Edgy and rowdy. A Vocal version and an Instrumental version are available. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 145 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 classic rock and Woodstock generation. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 64 BPM]
Modern hip electro pop with a hint of dubstep. Female vocals sing about the partiers ultimate fantasy…getting paid for a night on the town. Drum machines, bass synths, synth pads and leads with a retro feel. Keywords: Parties, Clubs, Celebrities, The “A” Listers. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 164 BPM]
This song has punchy guitar riffs and solos teamed with a locked rhythm section of drums and bass with a melancholy trumpet line. The lyrics describe how the ending of a relationship brought heartache and loneliness and empty bottles of wine. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 117 BPM]
A heavily funk-influenced indie rock song about a bad relationship. Features horns, electric guitar, bass, percussion, and male vocals. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Vocal pop-rock / light rock with a slightly southern sound. Male vocals. Also available as an instrumental version without the vocals. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Fun and heavy pop rock song. Available as a vocal version and an instrumentalversion. [Tempo: Fast / 133 BPM]
Chicago rock blues track with light-hearted lyrical whimsical content about ignorance and irony. Male vocals, crunchy lead guitars, and big drums. Suitable for bar scenes, auto and sports content, and as soundtrack or theme. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
A sad but ultimately hopeful indie pop/rock song about moving on from a difficult situation and trying not to look back. With acoustic and electric guitars, bass, drums, strings, male harmonies. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
This track is an anthem for youth and growing up. A catchy sing along song about being young, dumb and carefree and learning to grow up . It has a very happy mood, very driving and engaging. The verses are like a brisk walk and in the chorus it transforms into a full fledged rock song. Head-banging, toe-tapping, loud and proud. It will work well with moving footage (i.e. running/ jogging/ driving), as well as scenes containing teenagers or young adults partying, being wild, or rebelling. It will also work well with extreme sports, speed, action, party and fun filled footage. Prominent piano-rock feel. Both acoustic and electric in feel. A total power-pop feel-good sing along song. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 155 BPM]
This track features a throw back to the 50’s with it’s Del Shannon influence of layered vocals, light piano, 50’s guitar riffs, train-steady beat, and thumping bass line. The lyrics describe a love affair with moonshine and becoming intoxicated by its very essence. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
Live rock track with on-fire guitars and a great vocal performance. Available both with and without vocals. Great for any high impact footage, sports, extreme sports, high energy, racing, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 92 BPM]
This song is about forgetting about someone on New Years Eve. It is about new beginnings and a fresh start, a holiday themed song that is meant for those who want to move on and start over.. Its about New Years resolutions. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
This U.S. new rocker takes no prisoners, an all-out rockfest with tight guitar and bass riffs. Both the vocal version and the instrumental cuts are highly suitable for any action, sports, motorsports or extreme sports or high energy subject matter. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
This is a hard rock song with male driven vocals, and lots of group vocals, about being the revolution. Great for sports shows or energetic placements. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Ramones style tribute to the growing movement of “going green”. Why drive, when you can walk the planet to a better future. Fast punk band. Key words: [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 195 BPM]
Mid tempo punk rock song about selling your soul for what you want. Also speaks to personal confusion and willingness to do whatever it takes. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 108 BPM]
A love song that starts softly with gentle acoustic guitar and male vocal. Building up into uplifting chorus with strings, piano and many vocals. Instrumental version also available. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 87 BPM]
A loud, rocking jam song featuring heavy guitar and drums as well as distorted female vocals. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
An upbeat, contemporary Rock / Singer-Songwriter song about always being there for someone the singer loves. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A Rock song with pop influences about proudly wearing the scars of life. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Groovy pop / rock song with a rough, southern, bluesy feel. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 92 BPM]
Blues-rock with a slight country feel, female vocal. Also available as an Instrumental version. Composers: 50% Robert Wayne Johnson (ASCAP) CAE #: 349267531 -- 50% Kevin R. McNally (ASCAP) CAE#: 572945809 [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
A song about finding love in todays environment of social media, information overload, and online dating. Modern rock with a country flair, rocking string section at the end. Electric violin, string section, electric guitar, bass, drums, acoustic guitar, vocal harmony. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
A powerful Country rock song about never giving up on someone. Features male vocals. Also available in an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 72 BPM]
This track has a high energy level throughout and will work well with extreme sports, speed, action and fun filled footage. Energetic guitars with a thumping bass line somewhere between pop and rock. The lyrics are all about losing control of yourself, feeling like you've turned into a monster, hating yourself and the choices you've made. A negative, evil or peer influence taking over the person you used to be. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 115 BPM]
Mid 2000’s style female singer/songwriter style track. Obsessive love leads to a bit of temporary madness, just a little. Acoustic guitars, drum loops, half time shuffle feel. Keywords: Addiction, relationships. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Old school meets new school punk rock. In the style of The Ramones, Sex Pistols and Greenday. Female vocals, Fast drumming, Guitars, bass. Summer time, no cool kids want to be cooped up in a classroom. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 188 BPM]
Retro country blues ballad in 1950's style. (Patsy Cline style, but with male vocal). [Tempo: Slow / 83 BPM]
Determined, cool and confident power rock with an interesting, odd time signature. Available both as a vocal version and as an instrumental version. The instrumental mix in particular is great for sports, action, extreme sports, racing, and any high impact, high energy footage. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
