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 intense epic action cue that starts mysterious and builds to full out action with driving percussion rhythms, orchestral energy, and big drums, underscoring anything from a fast car chase to a battle between man and machine. Very much in the vein of John Powell's "Bourne" movies and the scores of Hanz Zimmer and Steve Jablonsky ("Batman Begins" and "Transformers"). [Tempo: Fast / 138 BPM]
A combination of traditional eastern instruments, orchestra and an epic percussion section. A very tense opening leads to an epic all out battle, with pounding drums, choir and orchestra going crazy. Perfect for promos, battle scenes and trailers. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 71 BPM]
Desert road, a convoy of black SUVs kicks up a dust cloud as they drive to a top secret, illegal facility. A one man army armed to the teeth fires a couple of rockets their way, and a battle ensues... Energetic, Epic trailer style with a modern twist. Orchestra, choir, drums, guitar, synth. For trailers, promos or intense action scenes. [Tempo: Fast / 135 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: Very fast / 165 BPM]
This cue is in the epic cinematic percussion style. A primarily drum focused track, it also features tense chord changes, pulsing strings and synths. Action, chase, urgency, danger. [Tempo: Fast / 135 BPM]
A dark action piece. Heavy brass, drums, orchestra and choir suggest a frightening pursuit. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
Electronic and orchestral drums / percussion piece, useful for chase scene, hurried / urgent scenes and situations, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
A huge sounding drum and percussion section plays a tense and epic chase or running scene. This track has an enourmous sound and also a slightly tribal/jungle vibe. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
A Percussion Only track, with marching snares, military march. Occasional big drum strikes. Useful for scenes of battle, chase, urgency, action. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
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A truly driven piece of adrenaline rock. Guitars and riffs everywhere backed by monster bass and drums. lead guitar takes the place of vocal melodies, soaring high into the stratosphere until the final lead solo bursts into flames. [Tempo: Medium / 70 BPM]
An heavy orchestral piece featuring epic choirs and loud rhythmic elements escalating to terror. Introduced by a escalation growing from pizzicato string melody to a big brass theme sustained by repetitive choirs syllables (a version without choirs is also available). A good soundtrack to danger/agression related scene (fighting/etc...) [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 0 BPM]
Exciting, powerful, high energy & dramatic rock track with anthemic feel. Slightly Scottish / Gaelic / Celtic strings running through it. Big guitars & a driving, bouncy beat make this great adrenalized music to go into battle to. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
A nervy and pensive World / Eastern influenced track. Cinematic mystery elements combine with edgy, distorted, shout vocals (also available without the vocals) and a determined, 'big beat' rhythm. A strange and unique mix of elements and influences, where the ancient and mysterious clash with the urban, gritty and edgy. Good for fantasy and sci-fi. The parts with the beat are great for hurry, drive, rush, chase, battle. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
A tense musical sound texture combining percussive elements and dissonant orchestral sweeps. Suspenseful, intense, ominous. Conflict/Danger. Film soundtrack, game soundtrack or documentary / reality drama etc. [Tempo: Fast / 124 BPM]
This one is a groover with a riff that just won't quit. When it does give you a breather from it's grasp, it drops to a kind of electric delta blues feel only to explode again into a gargantuan riff. things get spacey in the mid breakdown section only to once again fly headlong into the monster riff. May contain guitars, bass, drums, synth and some traces of nut. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Full-on action with synths and guitars. Aggressive tension, energetic, for sports and extreme sports etc. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Typical epic, battle combat short track. Good for animation. A super hero who saves life wiping off bad guys. Big drums and orchestral strings composition. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
Extreme hardrock in the style of Nine Inch Nails or Marilyn Manson. Twisted and distorted guitars stutter and spit. Loud, brash, in your face and taking no prisoners. Psych out. [Tempo: Medium / 104 BPM]
Aggressive cinematic orchestral piece which could be used for trailers, modern war scenes, or scenes of devastation and strife. The piece has a slightly heroic feel, suggesting the heat of battle or an encroaching army. Trailer / Battle / Cinematic Music. [Tempo: Fast / 151 BPM]
A proper fiery guitar workout - energy overload. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 155 BPM]
Fat and groovy guitar riffs combine with powerful drums and synth patterns for an infectious rock fest. Great for sports, extreme sports, action footage etc. [Tempo: Medium / 81 BPM]
Epic, positive, uplifting, grand stadium rock. Huge melodic guitars, monster drums & glorious strings combine to make big music with a sense of victory & overcoming adversity for sports / thriller / action type projects. [Tempo: Medium / 123 BPM]
Striking and explosive hard rock instrumental. Strong, distorted guitars and riff guitars with powerful drums and bass. A high energy vibe for action adventure, high tech, Drama / Mature, Video Game, News / Energize, Entertainment, TV / Instrumental, Film / Instrumental, Sports / Extreme. [Tempo: Very fast / 164 BPM]
An upbeat electro piece with synthesizer and break beats. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Frantic, intense, adrenalised, heavy, suspense-filled electro-metal track with energy and drive. Raw, exciting, crazy, gutsy, powerful, mean music that would suit action / combat / extreme sports type projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
Medium paced, high-intensity, adrenaline-fueled guitar rocker. Dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs, synths, strings and hefty grooves. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
Hard hitting metal groover. Monster distorted guitars and driving drums power this along until the mid section brings a brief interlude from the all-out, go for the throat riffing. Reminiscent of Saliva or Helmet. [Tempo: / 0 BPM]
An action soundtrack featuring organ, heavy electric guitars, drums and orchestra, with a big dose of vampirism and evilness thrown in. Darstardly and dark. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Fast, powerful, intense, driven, adrenaline pumped, riff- based rock-fest. No frills, no tricks, just straight for the jugular! Would suit extreme sports / action / thriller projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
Powerful, medium paced,high-intensity, adrenaline-charged guitar rocker with a driven, heavy blues shuffle feel. Dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs, organ, synths, strings and hefty grooves. [Tempo: / 0 BPM]
This contemporary track is full of catchy rock moments. From the upbeat, filtered intro to the machine gun like Rock ending. Good for energetic, violent and powerful media projects. Elements of Brit rock / Alternative rock / Indie Rock and Punk-Rock. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 180 BPM]
This track has a fusion of rock, electronic/orchestral elements all converging on a superimposed musical kaleidescope. Foreboding guitars offer up death defying, synergystic mayhem. Think of metal meets rocker meets electro/orchestral a la modern film and tv drama. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 103 BPM]
A nice mixture of U.S. hip-hop and Indian Banghra, with a slight Turkish flavor to it as well. Very groovy stuff! [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
This epic drum track builds with intensity as it conveys a sense of action, suspense and power. Nice for scenes featuring ancient warriors, clashing tribes, or difficult military missions. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 155 BPM]
Heavy, driving rock track that combines huge guitars, hypnotic synth sequences and pounding drums. Has lead guitar melodies and soaring solos throughout. Would suit extreme sports / action / thriller type project [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 160 BPM]
A true drum-and-bass tune that's full of energy, rhythm and of course bass. The track has a cool robotic voice that says "Let The Bass GoHUH!" (also available without the vocal sample) and the track drops into the most frantic and relentless loop. Glitchy and repetetive synths keep the energy of the track at max all the way through. This track will work great in racing videos, extreme sports, car chases, fight scenes and more. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 170 BPM]
A hard hitting breakbeat / big beat track with acidic basslines and synthesizers. The track opens with a 303 type sound that leads to a big drum first drop and an energetic and heavily distorted bass. The breakdown builds with another layer of high pitched 303 synth that filters in along with snare drum build-up. The main drop is an even heavier bassline and acid synthesizers strong drums and high energy feel. This track goes well with chase scenes, car commercials, extreme sports, fight scenes and anything else that needs an energy boost. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 135 BPM]
Medium paced, high-intensity, adrenaline-charged, shuffle-feel, guitar rocker. Dramatic & passionate. Melodic & intense. Monster riffs & hefty grooves. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
An energetic Breakbeat / Drum'n Bass royalty free music track with lots of action. The track opens up with a strong bassline that builds to a strong breakbeat drop. A distinct distorted "sonar" synth sound is heard throughout the first part of the track. The main drop is a catchy melodic synth along with the fast drums and bass that builds up to a final resolve and fadeout of main lead synth at the end. This track will work for car chases, extreme sports, car commercials etc. (Break-beat, drum and bass, synthesizers, fast pace, melodic, uplifting). [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
Unique heavy rock track with many flavours and colours . Intense riffing and spacious clean guitars mix with powerful drums to make a very intense & epically memorable rollercoaster ride. [Tempo: Medium / 152 BPM]
Fiery, powerful, medium-paced,high-intensity, adrenaline-fuelled, blues-tinged, guitar rocker. A dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs and monolithic beats. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
An epic, driving, and intense track based on hybrid percussion / electronics / orchestra and choir. Grand and awe inspiring. Danger, drama, tension.
[Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 125 BPM]Orchestral percussion-only cue. Huge-sounding. Works perfectly with movie trailers, chase scenes, escape scenes, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 101 BPM]
Stuttering, staccato distorted synths riffing in an industrial type, post modern soundscape. This track has both a dark side and a fresh edge, making it suitable for "edgy" corporate use as well as motor sport or anything invoving dirt, grind, industry or tech. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
A heart-pounding cinematic hybrid orchestral rock track. Featuring aggressive percussion, epic orchestra mixed with layers of gritty distorted guitars. High energy, edgy, and action-packed. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
Rock/Nu Metal/Industrial dark Euro rock with aggressive edgy guitars &electronic synth elements. Think of rock guitars meets electronic droids on rocktronic drive. [Tempo: Medium / 134 BPM]
Modern sounding electronic music with dutch influenced club sound. Blends of Trap and Main Room House in this upbeat and funky sounding tune. The track opens with a slow breakdown with off beat drums and low brass stabs. Then quickly builds up and drops into the main 4/4 rhythm that is prevalent throughout the track. Great music for club and party scenes, workout videos and much more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
An edgy and urgent Action / Battle / Chase track with a very cinematic feel. Use for Hollywood style action scenes, or for sci-fi, spy thrillers, suspense, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Fast, Very fast / 180 BPM]
Intense, uplifting, adrenaline rock track. Monster distorted riffs, frantic drums and harmony leads fuse to bring a 'grit your teeth' soundtrack to get your heart pumping. Would suit any sports / thriller / action project. Think Foo Fighters meets Queens of the Stone Age and you're in the right area. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 0 BPM]
