In this category you will find atmospheric production music with beautiful piano parts, ambient backgrounds, organic sounds of orchestral strings. Royalty free music that will inspire, sadden, arouse melancholic, introspective and reflective mood in you. Film background music that will be used in dramas, TV and other media.
A serene thoughtful underscore set on a rainy afternoon. A man walking through a peaceful neighborhood suddenly encounters danger. [Tempo: Slow / 89 BPM]
Soft and introspective solo piano music. Deep cinematic atmosphere, with a hint of Debussy and Eric Satie. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
A somewhat mystical and intriguing, orchestral score for drama, family adventure, fantasy or storytelling. Slightly quirky and stormy, this piece has a sense of intrigue, wonder - and perhaps a new angle? [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
A dreamy and ethereal, cinematic music royalty free music track. Mysterious melodies performed on piano, strings, ethnic percussion, electronic drum beats and atmospheric pads. Elegant, timeless music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
A slowly developing neoclassical composition / serious music featuring strings and piano (A 'strings only' version is also available). This piece starts out in a solemn tone with legato moving strings. The music grows, builds, develops over time, with rising emotions, inspiring / inspirational, and the feel of classical, cinematic music - before returning to a heartwarming resolution at the end. A music track for reflecting, overcoming and finding reconciliation. (Stem files available). [Tempo: Very slow, Slow, Medium / 60 BPM]
A somewhat minimalistic background track with a contemplative, slow, thoughtful feel. This enigmatic music is transparent and suitable for continuous listening over a longer period of time without taking too much attention or getting tiring on the ears. The music has pockets of air, and just stays in the background to provide an atmosphere. This track is neither very happy, nor sad, nor scary, neither very light or very dark. It has a sense of mystery, contemplation, and thoughtfulness. It is slow and relaxing, in an eerie kind of way. The set of 4 music loops can be used to build a customized version of this track in a modular way. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Slow / 82 BPM]
A solemn and thoughtful cinematic background piece featuring piano and a haunting, ethnic Duduk. Foreboding, gloomy, thoughtful, contemplative. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 54 BPM]
Reflective, introspective, and contemplating underscore for film, video, drama etc. A somewhat wistful but also a hopeful feel, with Piano, Cello and a very subtle guitar. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
A 'big sky' type, orchestral cinematic piece that starts with a distant echo, builds some mystery, and then culminates in amazement and wonderment, and a heroic, majestic finish. With the classic orchestral sound of Hollywood movies. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
A touching and poignant solo piano piece for reflection and contemplation. Delicate, impressionistic music track. Performed on a 'dusty old' piano, with natural mechanical noises of the piano. (The 'Clean piano sound' version uses a different piano sound without the mechanical noises). [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Introspective, reflective, touching, fragile and beautiful piano composition, with subtle strings and bass. Emotive / Tender / Sincere. Available also as a solo piano track, and with/without FX on the piano (prepared piano / straight piano). [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Neo-classical, raw and naked, cello and violins in a film noir or classic drama mood. A sonically hopeful and emotional vibe convey itself with a really sweet and tender sound and feel backed by high controlled violins and cellos to bring a balance to this very delicate sounding track. Poignant and intimate. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Slow / 78 BPM]
A dark, creepy and sinister track that is eerie and twisted - suitable for a TV show opening theme like Hemlock Grove. Piano, violin, strings, music box, and mangled sound effects all mix together to create a mysterious and fearful overall sound. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
A grand sounding track which combines rock guitars with strings, glockenspiel and keyboards. Very emotional feel with a sense of romance and perhaps longing for something. A Quiet introduction followed by a rising and percussive sections create a sound that's suitable for projects with a sense of purpose. Somewhat inspired by the sound of Sigur Ros. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
A laid back and moody ambient guitar track which starts with reversed echoing guitar swells before breaking into the main repeated melodic phrase. It creates a dark, ambient and melancholic mood. [Tempo: Slow / 50 BPM]
A dark and gloomy underscore for film / TV. Piano and strings. Suspicion, regret, pain. Unsettled thoughts. Unease. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A deep, ambient, slowly moving, textural track. Nostalgic, flowing, hazey. Reflective / Thoughtful. Somewhat similar to the sound of Sigur Ros. Perhaps a slight Scandinavian / Nordic feel. Melancholic and haunting. [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
This is a solo piano cinematic track with a sad and melancholic feel. Loneliness and a lot of emotions that you get when you have to make a hard decision. The composition ends with a major chord to suggest that the decision is finally made. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A bittersweet piece with a heroic feeling of determination. Piano, strings, choir and drums evoke a feeling of longing and hope. [Tempo: Slow / 138 BPM]
A mysterious and deep cinematic track featuring piano, synthesizers, atmospheric pads, guitars, bass guitar and percussion. Great for trailers, drama, movies and documentaries. [Tempo: Slow / 85 BPM]
A somewhat melancholic, yet hopeful ambient/contemporary track with swirling pads, piano, strings and guitar. Slow, swaying rhythm. A bell melody sings out nicely above the top, while a string section finishes off the track. Thoughtful and introspective. Warm and sincere. [Tempo: Slow / 98 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]
An upbeat start with piano, bass, drums and marimba. Ending is bittersweet, somewhat sad. Nice for stories about kids, family, or school. [Tempo: Medium / 160 BPM]
TV or film soundtrack/underscore in two sections. The first part features strings and piano over a slow, pensive rhythm. Introspective and thoughtful. Reflection and personal thought. The second part of the track is more optimistic, bright, hopeful and even joyful. Suitable for drama, adventure, film/TV, storytelling. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
A gentle, yet evocative and uplifting music track featuring piano, electric guitar, bells, synth and strings. Perfect as music for a creating a sense of growth and renewal. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 61 BPM]
A melancholic and emotive film / drama underscore track with piano and strings. Hopeful / fragile / reflective / true. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Frederic Chopin Preludes Op. 28: Prelude No. 6, Lento assai in B minor, C.171. Classical music performed and recorded exclusively for Lynne Publishing by concert pianist Želimir Panić. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Haunting, ethereal, contemporary jazz played by soprano sax, electric piano and bass. Heartfelt, delicate, romantic and slightly melancholy this is perfect for romantic dramas, daydreaming, relaxing, smooth background music, lost love and poignant moments. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Cinematic pop / classic music crossover, with a somewhat mysterious feel, of intrigue and drama. Secrets and emotions. Classy, luxurious strings combined with piano and subtle electric guitar, big percussion. Understated, yet lavish and passionate music track. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 92 BPM]
Very slow piano melody realy intimist and relaxed, perfect for sensitive scenes. Acoustic piano sound. Will fit very well in love, familiar, drama situations. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Emotional and dreamy cinematic music track. Beautiful melodies performed on piano, atmospheric pads, xylophone, glockenspiel, harp, and ethnic percussion. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 63 BPM]
A somewhat ethereal music track: Dreamy, longing, and featuring piano, acoustic guitar and warm pads. Introspective, thoughtful, reflective music. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
A beautifully haunting, ambient track in the style The Dead Texan or Sigur Ros, featuring dreamy, hazy organ and vocal textures. Reflective, dreamy, heavenly, emotive. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A dramatic and mysterious downtempo / ambient track. Featuring lush chords and haunting echoing top lines that are backed by steady beats and basslines. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Piano music. Relaxing and delicate. Fragile and a little bit melancholic. Good for Film/TV drama, story telling; also for introspective media or relaxing settings. Hopeful / Reflective. [Tempo: Slow / 95 BPM]
A percussive and dark underscore track that has lots of moving light percussion lines, with dark and emotional cello playing over them. Piano and synths create an evil yet curious and magical sound. Lots of different sections that are a mix between powerful, strong, unusual and magical. Slightly similar to the music of the film The Fountain. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Gnosienne No. 1 by Erik Satie. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by D Hamilton. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Ambient and reflective, this track creates a mood, mysterious, with ambient guitars and pulsating synth soundscapes. Clicking electric guitars play a rhythmic groove underneath a bed of sound. Mysterious and insightful. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Lonely clarinet plays a longing melody over strings, followed by piano telling the story of someone who defies the odds. Could also work for a romantic scene. Bittersweet yet building to a victorious climax. [Tempo: Very slow / 61 BPM]
This is an epic cinematic composition with a lot of drama, growing tension and escalation. Features orchestral staccato and spiccato strings and piano accompanied by modern drum beats. [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
Slow & airy, piano & strings. Dreamy mellow and haunting. [Tempo: Very slow / 149 BPM]
Acoustic piano track with a dramatic and mysterious mood. With large room reverb this music is suitable for documentary, cinematic projects. Reflective, soft, sensitive music. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Light tension, neutral to lightly suspenseful introduction with minimal tension undertones. Suitable for documentaries, podcasts, and contemplative, active, thinking time, film scenes. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Medium / 60 BPM]
Hollow strings and low piano lay the foundation for an ominous cimbalom melody. The track transitions to an uncertain version of the 'Memories' theme. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 54 BPM]
This gently undulating piece conveys a sense of hope and warmth. It could work in a variety of fantasy-themed scenes, or in situations involving characters coming together or exhibiting compassion or love. [Tempo: Slow / 68 BPM]
Piano in the style of Thomas Newman (American Beauty, Lemony Snicket, Finding Nemo, Wall-E). Feels like running, perfect for a montage, or about kids. Could also work well for hi tech or biotech companies, as it has a feeling of motion and discovery. [Tempo: Medium / 148 BPM]
A gentle and reflective ambient track consisting of electic piano, soft synth pads, picked guitar and piano. Warm, soft and open, this track would be great background music for all sorts of applications. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 68 BPM]
Slow, emotional piano is joined by strings and brass for crescendo impact driving home the emotion of triumph. The cue finishes with a restatement of the main piano theme accompanied by woodwinds. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 80 BPM]
Short but poignant piece with an ambient piano backed up by strings and synths, creating a sense of regret and sorrow. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
An expansive track with delicate piano and uplifting orchestral strings and brass, suitable for inspirational dramas or corporate videos. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 65 BPM]
