Modern, mid-tempo electronic music bed with piano and synths. A sense of technology and innovation. Slick and professional. [Tempo: Medium / 120 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]
Cool combination of huge lumbering grungey guitar riffs and ethnic vocals samples. Has a powerful, rich and sometimes menacing vibe to it... a statement of intent. The mid brings a long breakdown where drums and strings bubble under and twist their way back to an almighty riff attack. A real journey of a tune. [Tempo: Medium / 76 BPM]
Orchestral strings and electronics, a strong sense of stealth mission, sneaking, spying. James Bond inspired spy theme and rock drums join in at 01:48. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Barren, dry and bleak ambient soundscape. Dissonant, unnerving and uneasy. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A very ethereal and floating ambient music track. Dreamy and soothing. Blissful and full of beauty and wonder, with a feel of vast empty spaces. This entirely ambient track will work great for scenes of great natural beauty or amazement, wide open spaces, ice or glaciers. Maybe wonders of the world, deep oceans, mystical places. Space travel, cosmos, the infinite universe. Also great for relaxation and meditation, body, soul and mind, or any spiritual content. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Ten seconds of synth bass drama hail the entrance of monolithic downtuned monster guitars pile in and the riff-fest begins. The verse section's groove is based on a huge massive bass pulse groove and intriguinly mysterious synth pads. The chorus melds big guitars with a string section playing eastern scales, all quite exotic. As the mid 8 comes, the strings take over and add to the tension. finally a searing lead guitar enters and plays, all the while building the tension, until the end, when the strings say goodbye. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
A dark and cold musical soundscape. Haunting, eerie, mystical underscore for horror, sci-fi, dark drama, tension. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
A haunting, poignant and atmospheric cinematic pop music track, with a Nordic or Scandinavian drama noir type feel. Icy and emotive, with a memorable main melody. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Ambient and ethereal cinematic composition featuring synthesizers, piano, atmospheric pads, strings, bass and percussion. Great for films, videos and documentaries about space exploration, or anything ethereal, underwater, soothing science / research, etc. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
A mysterious and cinematic composition with dreamy & atmospheric vibes. Introspective, thoughtful. Perhaps investigation or some unfolding mystery or crime. Great for trailers, movies and documentaries. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 94 BPM]
A solemn and mournful melody sung by a boys choir, underscoring the death of a man's brother. An Irish flute replaces the boys choir in the alternative version. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 48 BPM]
Mysterious and haunting, an exotic middle eastern or arabic track based on acoustic guitar, hand percussion, strings and a traditional eastern woodwind instrument duduk. After an opening section with guitar, bass and hand drums, the main beat comes in at about 55 seconds into the track, and then at 1:32 the song reaches its climax. Also available “underscore” mix without the guitar, leaving only the background instruments. Culture, education, traveling, documentary and historical programming. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 104 BPM]
A short (30 seconds) track starts with a real 'undercover spy / detective' funky sound and then finishes off with a melodic fun theme. The alternative '20-secs' version drops the melodic theme towards the end. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
Spacious, cinematic, beautiful, ethereal, dramatic & magical music using plucked strings, choir, synth & percussion to create an dreamy, edgy, nervous soundscape with sinister, brooding & haunting overtones. Thoughtful, atmospheric, climactic & sometimes a little scary. Come out from behind the sofa. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
An adventurous Persian, Egyptian, Middle Eastern theme track. Like setting off on a new quest, confident and battle ready. A feel of the Middle East, Arabia, Persia and perhaps historical, legends, fantasy etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Relaxed, sensual, dreamily flowing deep house track with warm Rhodes piano riffs and strings. Light and airy summer feel. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Smooth and ambient electronic music, featuring simple synth plucked sounds, ambient pad and electronic drum kit. Suitable for modern, hi-tech and podcast music videos, science and research music, future and progress. Also great music for podcasts and social media about vacation, travel, discovery and more. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
The title says it all, really, this is a film soundtrack / film mood underscore with a very suspenseful nerve, in fully orchestral / symphonic arrangement. Good for thriller, horror, suspense, fantasy, Halloween, etc. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Austin Powers and James Bond collide in this kitch and upbeat authentic sounding 1960's TV titles track featuring a big brassy horn section, guitar, synthesiser, bass and drums. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Battle/tribal/dark. Shamanic, ethnic track dominated by massive pounding drums and atmospheric textures. Tense, urgent, restless and earthy. [Tempo: Medium / 200 BPM]
Uptempo synth heavy dark pop in the style of Ladytron. Atmospheric and moody female vocals. Synths, drum machines, acoustic drums and electric guitar. [Tempo: Fast / 172 BPM]
Warm and ambient music, featuring pulsing bass patterns and smooth textures that create a mood of intrigue. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
A dark and ominous, threatening and menacing track that combines orchestra, choir and synthesized sounds for a grand impact. Serious, impending, like gearing up for battle. Suitable for action, dark fantasy / sci-fi, dramatic trailers, and more. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Beautiful and wondrous arrangement of Saint-Saens famous work Aquarium, from the Carnival of the Animals suite. Music recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by D Hamilton. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A haunting acoustic guitar based song about “love at the first sight”, featuring male main vocal, female backing vocals, fretless bass and light percussion. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 76 BPM]
Deep and intense, building drama music with a drone like pulse. The track begins calmly and builds to a powerful conclusion and a nostalgic, reflective afterthought. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 89 BPM]
Mystery, intrigue and magic in this deep, tense / pensive fantasy underscore. Creepy, sneaky, underlying tension. Good for adventure, exploring, lurking danger. Use in fantasy games, sci-fi / horror film, mystery and suspense. Full orchestra; available with or without choir. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
Warm and sunny. Optimistic and full of hope, with light guitars playing in harmony. Acoustic guitar, sitar, Irish and Greek bouzouki, ruan, harmonium, slide guitar, Rhodes piano and up-right bass. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
Full percussion and orchestral score suggests big open spaces, great adventures, new frontiers to conquer. Main battle drums set in after about a minute. [Tempo: Medium / 97 BPM]
Strings and relentless edgy drums lead the way, building tension to a contemplative, dreamy middle section. It would be perfect for documentaries, films and advertising. Big ending would be great as a finale to a montage or action scene. The ending could also work well in an elimination scene in a reality show like Survivor or The Amazing Race. [Tempo: Slow / 91 BPM]
A mystical cinematic cue inspired by world music from The Last Temptation of Christ. It features the beautiful and haunting Duduk, Turkish Ney, droning indian tambura, magical throat singing and lush strings layered with synthesizer. It has a spiritual, emotionally intense mood that is captivating, powerful and gripping. Excellent for cinematic work, spiritual and religious video and biographical or documentary footage requiring something that will emotionally stir the viewer. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Ethnic, earthy, exotic and mystical vibes. Sparse, transparent, foreboding and mysterious music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 91 BPM]
Underscore music for drama, poignant stories, insights, movies or nature. Tension / Excitement / Mysterious. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Ominous and arid western atmosphere, inspired by modern TV drama like Breaking Bad and CSI. Crime and gangster feel, as well as police investigation mood. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Somewhat weird sounding, down, slow and gritty royalty free hip-hop stock music with repetitive bass pattern, rhodes piano, scratching and odd sounds - with a wah-wah riff guitar on the chorus. [Tempo: Slow / 82 BPM]
New classical music for film, drama, TV, and storytelling. Piano with light orchestra. Thoughtful / Questioning / Story developing. Great background music for scenes of work, progress, movement, information flow. Detective work, information coming to light, a mystery being unfolded. [Tempo: Medium / 108 BPM]
An ambient / electronic track with a dreamy, new age feel. Glittering and slightly mysterious. Like discovering crystal caverns or witnessing amazing natural beauty, tinted with mystery. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Beautifully exotic, sensual and tasteful track blending elements of Ambient, Ethnic, electronic and tribal music with a haunting middle eastern chant/vocal and a slow, dark, enticing bass drum groove. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
A mysterious, dark and damp, slowly sizzling Urban underscore music track. Suspenseful, moody and sultry. Suitable as music for crime thriller, urban drama, etc. This track is also available in various versions, including an Electric Guitar version and an Quiet version. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 68 BPM]
A somewhat mysterious / mystical and cinematic music composition featuring full orchestra along with percussion and ethereal-sounding piano. Kind of light-hearted, even though it has a mystery and intrigue. Great for magic, puzzles, fantasy and adventure, etc. A slight undertone feel like the music of Paris / France. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 148 BPM]
A slick, modern midtempo music track with a strong sense of technology, science and innovation. Confident and classy music. [Tempo: Medium / 0 BPM]
Cinematic Jazz-Funk, laidback yet full of tension, passion, mystery and drama. Retro 70s style movie and TV soundtrack music with strings, brass, electric piano, harp, bass and drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 84 BPM]
Ultra-modern keys with trap beats with dance pianos. Fresh and new sounding, slick and sparse, slightly dreamy. Ideal for advertising new products and designs, cutting-edge technology and also great for youth programs, fashion and travel. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Pulsating low bass, rhythmic low percussion toms. Merging the aesthetics of tension with trailer music elements. Conveys a sense of threat, uncertainty, and horror. Suitable for dystopian sci-fi, action thrillers, crime dramas, spy / undercover agent, military operations or horror movie trailers. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Orchestral, cinematic, background music for drama and storytelling. Contemplative, questioning and mysterious. Thoughtful and introspective. Great music for a mystery drama, fantasy, crime drama, searching and contemplation. A brooding and intriguing story evolves. [Tempo: Slow / 79 BPM]
A darkly ambient, threatening and unnerving underscore. Suitable for tense and pensive drama scenes, reality show, documentary, dangerious situations, nervous undertow. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 103 BPM]
A staccato, strong, film score / movie trailer type track, with a menacing, mechanical feel. Very dynamic, with multiple crescendi and heavy orchestral stabs. In Part B, a grinding, dirty rock guitar joins in the mayhem. Powerful stuff. Good for film trailer, game trailer, movie trailer and more. [Tempo: Medium / 108 BPM]
This cinematic music starts quietly with harp and woodwind before being joined by flute and pizzicato strings. It is emotive and mystical, ideal for films, trailers and storytelling. It brings to mind images of magical fantasy worlds, castles, grand landscapes, fairies, wizards, adventure, discovery and superheroes. [Tempo: Slow / 115 BPM]
A determined, methodical, technological, and scientific background music track with a steady beat, minimalist composition, and spacious sound. Perfect for projects requiring a futuristic ambiance, such as documentaries, sci-fi films, tech presentations, and innovative advertisements. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
