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 powerful and upbeat rock / metal track with guts and attitude, and with a bluesy edge. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 124 BPM]
Hard rock muisc style guitar riffs with slamming big beat drums. Gritty, confident and relentless music. Think big engines, metal against metal. The 'No hard synth' version omits the aggressive arpeggio that comes in at 01:37. [Tempo: Fast / 128 BPM]
Edgy and relentless electro rock / future-funk / rocktronica. Bass throbs drive stripped-back four-on-the-floor grooves, pulsing arpeggios, vocoders. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
An epic and rousing track for fantasy, adventure, scifi and epic productions. Relentless pounding rhythm, with an ever increasing intensity and ever building, growing chords, rising towards a crescendo / climax. Big orchestral sound with choir, big percussion and a live performed soprano solo vocal. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
A Percussion Only track, with marching snares, military march. Occasional big drum strikes. Useful for scenes of battle, chase, urgency, action. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 160 BPM]
Up tempo psychedelic funk with heavy wah wah guitar lines, brass, flute and clattering drums. A kitsch retro workout with a contemporary dance music edge. A fun and funky look back at the 1960's and 1970's... [Tempo: Fast / 118 BPM]
Irresistable, crispy and juicy beats from the masters of minimalism. No use resisting, just let go. Cutting-edge and infectious. [Tempo: Fast / 135 BPM]
Apocalyptic track with a haunting vocal, where the beautiful and fragile clashes with the dark, destructive and desolate. The track starts off slowly with distant hits and drums. The main build up is a strong riser of detuned strings and brass that builds up to a massive dubstep drop. The main drop is full of deep bass and over the top heavy drum hits. The track continues with the distorted dub step theme with a layer of vocal towards the end. Suitable for epic video game and movie trailers, scenes of battle or struggle, or a futuristic armageddon. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 65 BPM]
Dark and mysterious Score track with strings, horn section, sound effects and energetic percussions. Very atmospheric, dramatic and highly diversified. Ideal for thriller and all kinds of suspense. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Arpeggiated synths and mystical music grooves. Weird and wonderful. Has an urgent sound, great for important info, technology music, news reporting, cutting edge science, development etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Gritty and nasty, shredding guitars and slamming breaks, ultra masculine, great for extreme sports and gaming. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A solid, punchy and hell-blazing metal rock music track with high energy level and mean, dark power drive. Great music for sports, action, edgy footage, extreme sports and more. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 186 BPM]
A dark and dramatic, hybrid orchestral track with a scifi feel. Crisis / Edgy / Heroic. The track has a melodic element that rises up, up, towards a sudden drop off at 01:28, followed by a dark and ominous end part.
[Tempo: Medium / 124 BPM]Funky and cool breakbeat track with chopped up vocals and vinyl effects. Fast paced slap bass riff mixed with drum and bass style loops and synths gives this track a playful and upbeat energetic quality. Confident and funky. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Big Beat tune in the style of Prodigy. Distorted synth line and a pounding drum beat, combined with aggressive electronica elements. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Deep bass lines and synths build a dark and intense atmosphere with a sense of suspense and drama. Good track for underscore dramatic situations. An amazing fusion of distorted guotar lines, percussion and strings. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
Hard and edgy, downtempo, slamming electro beats with a rough, mean guitar riff. Nasty, edgy and gritty. Unstable. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Epic orchestral music, with a soaring melody and energizing percussion section. Suitable for nature documentaries, as it captures the grandeur and excitement of a helicopter ride around an untamed wilderness. It could also work well in promos - introducing an exciting new product or company. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A dynamic action-packed bigbeat similar to Junky XL or Crystal Method music. Energetic breakbeats, confident bass, driving guitars, sharp and fat, twisted synth themes. Confident, determined, groovy, hard track. A groovy electronic mixed with guitars and rock energy. [Tempo: Fast / 137 BPM]
Electronica infused orchestral music. Synth low pulse drives the music with anticipation, joined by low drones and epic percussion. Orchestra comes in and takes the piece to the next level. Good for war preparation, rendezvous scenes, crime investigation and more. Cinematic, Action, War, Crime, Police. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
A dark and powerful Action / Suspense / Thriller soundtrack featuring a full orchestra sound combined with edgy synth textures. The track weaves in and out of danger/tension parts and all-out desperate fight/chase parts. A very edgy track, with a dark side. Epic and massive. Electronic percussion joins in around the middle point. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 70 BPM]
A fast, furious, blazingly loud rocker. Pedal to the metal, and no let-up. A stormy and fiery energy infusion. Great for sports, action and exciting footage. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 169 BPM]
Short, intense, agressive trailer intro/ident/opener. Industrial drum hits, distorted synths. [Tempo: Slow / 140 BPM]
High energy, action-loaded Drum'n'Bass track with fast beats, electric guitar and synth FX. [Tempo: Fast / 132 BPM]
An energetic, freewheeling and slowly evolving track based on Fatboy’s Slim "Right Here, Right Now" reaching its climax at 01:16. Simple, hard-hitting and fat Big Beat drums, hypnotic synth patterns, vocal scat hook. Celebratory, exuberant, uplifting and lo-fi. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Classic surf rock style with fast picking guitar and a slight Mexico influence. 1960's and 1970's California sound. Latino elements with surf music arrangement. Twangy guitars, spring reverb, occasional Mexican trumpets. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
High-speed, frenetic paced Rock guitars and Jungle beats combined with glitchy child-like voices, ready for action scenes, destruction and mayhem! Ideal for fighting computer games, crime, gang culture. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 170 BPM]
Fast sliced drums, melodic bass. Aggressive, energetic, hard. [Tempo: Fast / 168 BPM]
A nasty electro-breaks / glitch-hop track with a main synth bass that warps and glitches into an industrial-rock sounding payoff section. Forthright and triumphant, suited to fast editing, ideal for gaming videos, motorsport, mechanics and hi-octane action scenes and also works great with extreme sports and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
An explosive and epic symphonic electro hybrid track. A driving blend of huge percussion with powerful orchestral brass and string melodies. Suitable for dramatic promos, trailers, montages, video games, sports, action and adventure. Something you might hear in The Dark Knight, Call of Duty, Halo, Transformers, Tron, The Avengers and Star Trek. [Tempo: Slow / 170 BPM]
Exciting, driven, intense, powerful, motivated & energised rocker with massive momentum. Huge walls of distorted guitars combine with crushing, busy, dynamic beats to make edgy, dangerous music that would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / military / combat type projects. Thrilling & adventurous. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 146 BPM]
This orchestral cinematic cue contains two parts/sections. The first 30 seconds has a strong tension and a rhythmic pulse, with a foreboding, dark tone. The second part, from about 30 seconds onwards, is more melancholic, sorrowful and wistful, with a sense of loss or realization. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
A Percussion Only track, with big pounding drums in various more and less intense patterns. Useful for sound design, film scoring, games and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Funky guitar elements and driving synth melodies combined with a powerful drum beat. Confident Big Beat track with lots of editing cues. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 108 BPM]
A big, bad, slamming, rough track somewhere between techno, rock, big beat and industrialism. Determined, aggressive, relentless. Guitar riffs with a big, downtempo beat and acidic synths. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
A Percussion Only track, with marching snares, military march. Occasional big drum strikes. Useful as music for scenes of war, war preparation, battle preparations, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Electro-funk track with stabbing synthesizers, undercover detective type horns, retro style funk drums and a funky bass riff. Has a certain debonaire, undercover spy, crime or police chase feel. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 127 BPM]
A dark, suspenseful and tension building music track. Hybrid orchestral / electronic with nerve and a sense of urgency. Spy, secret agent, thriller music, crime in progress, danger situation, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
An extremely hard hitting guitar rock track. Full-on energy impact, massive power, all-out hard rock warfare. Severely cranking guitars and bass, with a B-part featuring an industrial element. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Driving big beat track with heavy guitar riffs and relentless energy merging rock, electro and dubstep. Funky, confident and strong, but not overpowering. Think big engines, motorbikes, metal against metal, car commercials/vlogs or anything related to technology, industry, motors, running, sport and testosterone, modern lifestyle, fashion or hipster stuff. [Tempo: Medium / 119 BPM]
Don't let yourself get fooled by the relatively mellow opening to this exceptionally hard hitting metal rock music monster. All guns blazing, unhinged, gutsy and nasty, and with a bluesy element too. Great as music for wild action, daring stunts and high octane crazy s***! [Tempo: Slow, Fast, Very fast / 69 BPM]
A Percussion Only track, with marching snares, military march. Occasional big drum strikes. Useful as music for scenes of war, war preparation, battle preparations, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 137 BPM]
Deep and funky house / hip-hop crossover, nice synth arpeggios and beatz. [Tempo: Medium / 81 BPM]
Quirky, retro-fresh electro track. Funky and with attitude -- ideal for use with technology, gaming, sports, driving, and futuristic scenes. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Medium / 114 BPM]
Dark, dramatic, evil, climactic, spacey, malevolant, sinister, mean, tribal, foreboding, scary rock track with atmospheric and menacing synths meshing with pounding, dynamic, heavy drums. Would suit thriller / action / crime / horror / halloween / space / cinematic / extreme sport type projects. [Tempo: Slow / 112 BPM]
A dramatic and hard hitting rock track, with a wild / unhinged feel and a sense of immediate danger. Fast and furious. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 165 BPM]
A funky and edgy Dubstep track with a big beat and a gritty determination. Groovy and infectious, with a nice and energetic 'drive' and plenty of twists and turns along the way. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 115 BPM]
A dark, brooding, and powerful orchestral hybrid rock song. Ominous strings and creepy bells lead to an explosion of pounding drums, heavily distorted guitars, and a filthy fuzz bass. As the song progresses more guitars and percussion is added, increasing the intensity. Sounds like Kasabian backed by Hans Zimmer's orchestra. A great track for sports highlights, men & motors type material, industrial presentations, commercials and more. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Brooding, snarling bass, guitar and dubstep music elements. Ideal for extreme sports, sports advertising and tough guys. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Sizzling, uptempo electro-tech. Inspired by technology, innovation, new developments. Exciting. [Tempo: Very fast / 135 BPM]
