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 exciting, powerful, driven, intense, positive, suspense-filled melodic rocker with great forward momentum and thrilling tension. Bold, brave, triumphant, primitive, determined, confident, wild & wicked. Would suit action thriller / combat / extreme sports type projects. [Tempo: Fast / 145 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]
A raw and gritty, fast tempo rock track with a UK / Brit / Indie-rock sound. Also a slight Surf rock influence with tremolo guitars. Exciting, raw, rebellious. [Tempo: Fast / 159 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]
Progressive rock track with heartfelt, sincere melodies, nice and varied guitar riffing, good forward drive but not too heavy or hard. Good for fun and sports, youth / young / teenage or 20-something, skating, surfing, TV drama or television series, etc. Great guitar solos. Driving and emotional. [Tempo: Medium / 122 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: Fast / 138 BPM]
A brutal, fiery, low and hard punching metal rocker. Mean, ballsy and with about a hundred tons of attitude. Great for action, sports, motor sports and big boys with big toys. [Tempo: Medium / 119 BPM]
A unique hybrid of heavy metal distorted guitars mixed with electronic drums and dubstep elements. Rammstein meets Skrillex. Written with UFC, AMA, WWE and other action sports in mind. In the style of Korn, Celldweller, Metallica, and Deadmau5. Intended for use in trailers, video games, military and aggressive reality TV cues. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 152 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]
Tense, horrific survival music, blending hard percussion with orchestral elements. Changes between pensive, nervous parts and more action filled parts for chase, action scenes. Nervous, slightly chaotic, disoriented. [Tempo: Medium / 95 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]
An energetic hard rock/metal riff fest ideal for reality TV, sports, and action cues such as Ultimate Fighter, Nascar, WWE and UFC. Huge, slamming drums mixed with edgy, tight palm muted detuned guitar riffs. In the style of Metallica, Lamb of God, Disturbed and Pantera. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 90 BPM]
A lumbering and hypnotically simple riff-laden tune. The slow, doomy beat slowly creeps towards you with evil intent as strings, Leslie guitars and synths colour the track. Contains guitars, bass, drums and strings. [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
Fast and rebellious. A building metal track to get the adrenaline flowing. The outro contains a breakdown drum tom riff that explodes into the final section. Works well in intense, adrenaline and extreme sport productions. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 172 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]
Heavy, groovy, rhythmic, sleazy, determined, confident, motivated, dangerous, weighty, forceful & dynamic rock track with an irresistable shuffle feel. Huge walls of guitars meld with hefty, driven drums. Raw, gutsy, gritty & raucous. Would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / military type projects. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 93 BPM]
Seriously heavy electric guitars playing an aggressive riff that eventually includes dirty pounding drums. [Tempo: Slow / 85 BPM]
Fast and furiously intense adrenaline rocker. Walls of guitars go for the throat from the very start. Full of punky Foo Fighters-esque attitude. Run people, you don't have a prayer! Would suit action, extreme, motor sports projects. [Tempo: Medium / 160 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]
Run For Your Life. is a thrilling cinematic trailer that is epic suspenseful and intense full of tension and terror. It starts with a sad and haunting mid eastern vocal reminiscent of Hans Zimmer's Gladiator score and erupts into a gripping and chilling cinematic trailer that ends with massive, bold loud dramatic impacts and explosions. Excellent for trailers, action sequences, halloween and horror, extreme sports footage or clips requiring a track that leaves your audience on the edge of their seats. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 0 BPM]
Dramatic Middle Eastern score featuring Oud, Percussion, Strings and Duduk. Builds in intensity with a breakdown halfway through before building again. Perfect for action and adventure films and video games. [Tempo: Medium / 103 BPM]
Hard hitting guitar chops. [Tempo: Fast / 115 BPM]
Dark, powerful brooding instrumental metal with chugging electric guitar and half time drums that evolves into a hard rock gallop. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Irresistibly funky guitar based tune that makes your head nod and your foot tap. Big grooves, pimped-out feel and phatt riffs combine with spacey chords and hard driving choruses. Slightly reminiscent of Satriani and Nuno Bettencourt in feel. Contains guitars, bass and drums. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
A dark, ominous and determined orchestral soundtrack. Threatening, epic, mysterious. Suitable for fantasy, action, scifi, war/conflict, movie trailer etc. This track is recorded with a live symphonic orchestra and choir. [Tempo: Fast / 135 BPM]
A real blast of fresh and positive guitar rock. Uplifting melodies, lots of variation throughout this alternative rock / modern rock track with a slight progressive / prog-rock slant. It's fast, fun, energetic and sincere. Nice for fun sports, games and adventure, exciting new possibilities, stunts and action. [Tempo: Fast / 88 BPM]
Begins with fast paced electro/rock underscore. Distorted guitars and sounds design are prevalent throughout. At mid-point, the entire orchestra joins in with a trailer-esque choir which builds to a final crescendo with brass stabs for impact. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
A complex and powerful composition. Full orchestra with choir. Dramatic, urgent, epic and majestic. Epic / Fantasy / Battle / Struggle / Historical. Staccato, uneasy and with a sense of urgency, combined with heroism, drama with ominous strings and brass sections and chanting choir. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 152 BPM]
A tense, rhythmic, staccato track for secret missions and high pressure situations. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Great thriller, action, spy, undercover mission type underscore. A slowly pumping groove, nervous and dark textures, threatening brass section and staccato strings. Semi-orchestral in arrangement and with a lot of pulsating nerve. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
A dramatic, serious epic cinematic track. Blend of symphonic instruments, expressive choirs, synths and electro/dubstep rhythm. Massive sound. A feel of a danger or inevitable dramatic events. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 77 BPM]
A theme similar to James Bond 007. Spy Caper, with urgent bass lines and mysterious / pompous orchestral elements. Big brass sections etc. [Tempo: Fast / 142 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]
Blazing, fiery hard rock track with a very strong forward drive. Great for hardcore car racing, stupid jackass stunts, extreme sports, any action or battle footage etc. [Tempo: Very fast / 145 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]
Epic orchestral theme mixed with colossal electronica beat and bass. Gigantic and massive action packed track, with a dubstep breakdown, breathtaking stutter edits and a huge choir climax near the end. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
A pulsating bass synth along with mysterious piano and pads and sparse but driving drum rhythms begin this tension filled action track, which builds with excitement and intensity. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 96 BPM]
Drama-filled, punchy, driven, exciting, raw, gritty, gutsy, thrilling, adrenaline-fuelled stomp-rocker. Hefty guitars, strings, bass and drums combine to make a high energy high tension track. Would suit action / extreme sports projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 180 BPM]
For your epic trailer or intro with powerful electronic synth lines, strings, horns, heavy drums & plenty of action. Pounding pompous stately & heroic. Exciting thriller or action adventure trailer, keeps the audience on the edge of their seat. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Dark, edgy, powerful, tense, trippy, menacing, wicked and towards the end, very heavy track with great foreboding and malice. Scary, evil, menacing, crazed & climactic but with simple repetitive melodies. Would suit action / horror / thriller / projects. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 130 BPM]
Ethnic instrumental music with flute and percussion. Percussive, haunting track with moments of cinematic tension, ethnic and ethereal ambiences blend with drums sounds, acoustic percussions. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 92 BPM]
Action oriented hybrid orchestral music track, with a lot of metallic percussion and powerful blasts. Fast and driving percussion ensemble. Inspired by apocalyptic action and car chases. Chase / Crime / Cinematic Music. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
Medium tempo, electronic, fat sounds mixed with hard, distorted guitar riff theme. Good if you are looking for hard sounding track but not too fast. [Tempo: Medium / 133 BPM]
Blazingly fast techno beat with drum'n bass influence mixed with a twisted and mangled guitar riff gives this track a great hook and makes it highly suitable for high energy, high impact material such as extreme sports, etc. [Tempo: Very fast / 186 BPM]
Nice opening music for awards, achievements and business success. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
For extreme sports or similar productions. Progressive Electronic. Energetic, Moving/Driving, Groovy. Synth Bass, Drum Grooves, Vocal/Vox, Synthesizers. Teen/Pop Culture, Fashion/Style, Commercials/TV themes. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 129 BPM]
Exciting, bold, driven, atmospheric, dramatic rock track with great forward momentum & suspense. Determined, bouncy, rebellious, confident, dynamic, tense & thrilling. Would suit extreme sports / motorsports / action / thriller type projects. [Tempo: Fast / 152 BPM]
Angsty rock chic, inspired by jeans or phone commercials, etc. The full-length track is only 40 seconds long. There is also a loop available. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
Music for broadcast news. Orchestral sound with strong percussion makes this track good for news broadcasting, newscast, breaking news, special news reports, financial reports, wall street, election returns, corporate branding, trade shows and infomercials. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 152 BPM]
A strong, staccato and intimidating track with full orchestra and choir. With a marching rhythm, big pounding drums and fiery orchestral brasses, the track keeps growing in intensity and developing until reaching a climax at about 01:04. Volatile, urgent and malevolent. Can signify an invading army, a monster or a very strong force, striding forwards. [Tempo: Fast / 127 BPM]
