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.
A slow but determined, foreboding, cold groove carries through this mysterious, dark track. The backbeat groove keeps pumping away unrelentingly - as strings, pads and synth arpeggios weave swirling patterns around it. Technology, mythology, science, mystery, past and future, high tech, sports, cutting edge, dark past. Similar to the sound of Massive Attack. [Tempo: Slow / 81 BPM]
Thrilling big beat track featuring driving synthesizers and powerful drums. Versatile track, can be used for example for action, games and sports. Daring and wicked. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 129 BPM]
Tense orchestral piece. Pulsing drums and strings, abrasive brass and drums, haunting textures and an overall suspenseful pursuit. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 98 BPM]
Unique, intensely powerful, monster riff- fuelled rock track that would suit extreme sports or action/thriller projects. Imagine Black Sabbath crossed with Satriani and you're in the right area. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
Determined, fast paced chase or battle scene music, using a combination of orchestral sounds with a hard hitting techno backdrop. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Digital, futuristic techno-funk with controlled aggression. Thumping synth bass swell, biting guitar riffs, squeaky synths and blippy digitals combine in a sort of hard rock / breakbeat crossover. This track conbines elements of techno, electro, grind, drum'n bass, hard rock / metal, funk and disco. Different, funky and cool. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
A heavy and aggressive hard rock/metal track with tight galloping guitars and huge cannon like drums. In the style of Lamb of God, Rammstein, Disturbed, Metallica, Pantera and Dream Theater. Ideal for huge, intense uses like UFC, NFL, WWE, X Games and extreme sports. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 110 BPM]
Opening with Senegalese percussion, this soon turns into hard Electro Beats fused in a Plump DJ's style. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 124 BPM]
A lone piano line signals the entrance of monster grungey guitar riffs, bludgeoning you mercilessly from the outset. Queen-esque lead lines join in before the chorus blazes into life with powerful and emotive strings overlaying the gargantuan guitars. A powerful and intense brew. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Gutsy, groovy & powerful rock track with a hip-hop flavour to the drum feel. Monster guitars combine with staccato strings & a determined beat to make music suitable for action/thriller/sports/dramatic projects. Hints of rage against the machine [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
A powerful and grand / regal orchestral / symphonic soundtrack piece, driven forward by Taiko like percussion. Pounding drums combine with dramatic string sections to create a sense of imminent battle, dangerous situation. Perhaps a sea rescue, a dangerous missing on enemy territory, or the rise of an awesome fighting force. Military / Fantasy / Action / Conflict / Fight. (A note about the version described as 'Stage Mix': This version is recorded with the reverb/ambiance of a concert hall, making it sound somewhat more 'distant' from the listener and, some would say, more 'live') [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
Intense bludgeoning guitar riffs bellow out as you are dragged into the ring for an all out battle with the superbeast. Truly an epic journey of enriffment that will leave you ravaged and breathless. Contains guitars , string, drums and bass. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
Powerful, groovey and exciting electro-rock track. Twisted, bendy whamm-yed guitar lines and synth noises combine with pumping bass and monster beats. Has great power and drive. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Intense and dark hard rocker, with brutal riffing and occasional alarming synth elements. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 131 BPM]
Punk Rock / Untamed / Fun Sports: A fast, unruly and wild rock track with a strong Punk element. Unhinged, rebellious, reckless. Good for fun sports, X-Games, racing and motorsports, stupid stunts, action filled sports footage montages, skateboarding, downhill skiing, fighting and brawling. Very energetic, excited and exuberant - and lots of fun! [Tempo: Fast / 133 BPM]
Powerful, dark and mysterious cinematic piece with Middle Eastern/Arabic feel. Big drums, guitars, driving arpeggiated bass, distant shamanic chants. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
An exciting and energised rock track with catchy 8-bit elements and an epic sound. Sounds both youthful and new, very much in the fashion of the current 8-bit pop/rock fusion trend. [Tempo: Fast / 170 BPM]
Energetic hard rock / nu metal. Edgy, high intensity and energy level. Good for chase, action, race, fight / brawl, extreme sports and more. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 180 BPM]
Atmospheric, powerful, tense & drama-soaked orchestral rock track with a slight eastern flavour. lush strings & huge drum accents combine with big guitars & a great, driving beat to make motivating music suitable for action / thriller / sports / dramatic projects. [Tempo: Fast / 133 BPM]
Fetermined, fiery, driven, intense, powerful groove-rocker with great sense of excitement & passion. Raw, rebellious, rhythmic, epically grand, explosive, gutsy, suspense-filled, wild & wicked. Would suit adrenalised extreme sports / action / combat / military / cinematic type projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 120 BPM]
Hard rock, progressive rock with down and dirty guitar riffs, drum syncopations, occasional keyboard overlays and textures of several guitars. Great for sports footage and much more. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
Fast, aggressive, big and powerful epic drums track. Determined, strong, pounding music. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
This ambient music track features scattered sounds, signals and rhythms textures. Highly distinctive, unique and somewhat futuristic, perfect for horror, sci-fi or thriller. [Tempo: Slow / 96 BPM]
Hefty, groovy, motivated, determined, dynamic and purposeful rocker with a great forward drive and momentum. Exciting, rhythmic, raw, mean, gutsy, gritty & dangerous. Hints of Rage Against The Machine. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
Hard-hitting, dark, edgy, raw, intense, epic trailer track with a tribal, primal feel. Monster on the loose. Horde of invaders. Terrible beasts. Overpowering force. Horror action. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A hard biting, industrial rock/metal track with chunky, aggressive guitar riffs, slamming drums and alarming synth arrangements. The track changes from half-time to double-time, giving it both a 'very slow' and 'fast' feel. Very heavy, aggressive, dominant. [Tempo: Slow, Very fast / 140 BPM]
Imagine being visited in the dead of night by the ghost of a Burlesque dancer or by a post war German cabaret artiste. Meaty beaty big and bouncey. Huge synth bass, brass and jazzy big band groove based drums with a modern twist. [Tempo: Medium / 102 BPM]
Up-tempo electric guitars groove. Underscore. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
Battle drums / marching percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, conflict, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 94 BPM]
An urban mix of heavy rock guitars, solid beats and vocal scratches. The full version introduces synth riffs to make a driving rock piece. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
This hardcore metal track fades in with a high-end dissonant guitar riff that then builds in to a vocal chant. The song carries a very up tempo feel throughout most of the song. Lyrical content is all about self-reflection. There are 2 sides of us, the positive and the negative, the good and the bad, the allies and the axis. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 180 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: Medium, Fast / 81 BPM]
Fast Tempo heavy metal/rock track. Features driving metal guitars, an echoing energetic guitar riff and pounding bass guitar and real live drums. [Tempo: Fast / 155 BPM]
Southern metal styled intense groove monster. Distorted guitars riff over rumbling bass and drums to create a groove that won't quit. Contains an abundance of guitars of all kinds, bass, drums and strings. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
Something is coming your way, you can feel the tension in the air. And then it comes into view and its travelling fast, leaving a trail of dust behind. A Powerful rocker with an edgy intro and a killer guitar riff. The guitar melody lends it a positive feeling of speed and power. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]
A catchy, World Pop party song about living in and feeling the moment. Available in a vocal version, another darker vocal version, and an instrumental version. [Tempo: / 120 BPM]
Highly dramatic, intense, wild, gutsy, inspiring, excitement-filled, adrenaline-pumped orchestral rock track with huge guitars, lush strings, brass and a driven monster beat. Dynamic, passionate, suspenseful and explosive. Would suit action adventure / thriller / extreme sports type projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 161 BPM]
High tension, action and energy track. Semi-orchestral, with electronic drums and synthesizers. Constant rhythm changes make this piece good for game and film trailers, and any productions needing high impact, nervous music. Ominous, dangerous, suspenseful and foreboding, with hip hop influences. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A pensive, pulsating and tense track for action & adventure. Orchestral with synth elements, a dark edge, but also somewhat restrained and brooding. [Tempo: Medium / 93 BPM]
High energy hip hop beat. Authentic sounding, fresh, with a high sense of movement. Slightly dark. Synths, busy drums, exotic flute and a deep bass. In the lieks of 50 cent, Eminem & Snoopy Dogg. Urban, sexy, street gangs. Perfect for use in extreme sports, fight scenes, motor sports, adult content. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 76 BPM]
Fast moving chase or battle track, using orchestral elements blended with hard core techno breakbeat drums and distorted synthesizers. Good for crime chase, trailer, or any conflict / battle material. Also good for sports, extreme sports and dramatic, high impact footage. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 145 BPM]
Orchestra, choir, massive rock drums and electric guitars...must have taken several hundred people to make this massive track! Tons of energy and attitude, would be perfect for high speed activities like car racing or to promote a product as excilerating, exciting and fun. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 166 BPM]
Funky guitar with a solid drum beat. Moog bass and wah guitar feature in the second section. Nice for driving, motion, movement and transition scenes. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
A dark and staccato action trailer music track, featuring synths combined with orchestra. Modern sounding track with a touch of electronica and blockbuster feel. Action / Future / Edgy Music. [Tempo: Fast / 110 BPM]
A punk-ish tune filled with nasty guitar-spanking riffs, distorted bass and banging drums. A lot of energy and attitude makes this track very edgy and current, but it also has a retro flavor. Very confident and kinda cocky. Great for youth and teen-oriented material. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Great track for extreme sport or other cool, slick, high speed, cutting edge production. Progressive Electronic. Impetuous/Impulsive, Energetic, Moving/Driving, Groovy. Electric Guitars, Drum Grooves, Synthesizers. Sports, Commercials/TV themes. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 142 BPM]
A very dark , disturbed piece. It tells of an unseen malevolence, drawing ever closer to the point where the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. Huge down-tuned guitar riffs grab you by the jugular and toss you around till you plead for mercy. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
An infectious, riffy and catchy, classic style rock / hard rock track. Guitar driven, positive, determined. Aggressive, but more in a fresh and positive way, rather than doom-laden. Use with exciting media, victory lap, sports montage, extreme sports, watersports, basejumping and skydiving, alpine skiing, racing and motor sports, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 142 BPM]
An epic and dramatic music made with massive and aggressive orchestra sound. The track is made of three parts (trailer form), first one as an intro, second as epic triumph and last one as an outro. [Tempo: Medium / 135 BPM]
Pure riff driven track. Double bass drums and pumping bass back the riffness as twin lead harmonies and strings bring more drama to embellish the tune. The mid breaks down into half-time before lead guitar raises the temperature to incendiary. [Tempo: Fast / 142 BPM]
