Royalty-Free Music for crime mysteries and crime thillers; in particular, the tracks we've put in this area represent the music that we felt would go well with Gangsters, Drug dealers, Tough guys and general Bad-Asses. The music will tend to have a slow, mean beat, sometimes Hip-Hop or Urban based music but also sometimes more Orchestral / Classic style music that can be used to illustrate the Bad Guy in your production. This music will tend to have a cold, ruthless edge to it.
Dark, eerie, atmospheric, menacing & explosive electronic rock track that summons the air of being hunted or stalked. Edgy, confident, tense, determined, epically powerful & with an air of foreboding. Would suit dramatic / horror / mystery / Halloween / documentary type projects. Hints of Nine Inch Nails. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Menacing, war mongering techno rock. Dark, pulsating, staccato, threatening, ancient dark warriors. Hard guitar riffs on distorted, spitting synths. Slow & powerful rhythm. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
Full-on, hard impact, cocky and strutting electro breakbeats. [Tempo: Fast / 135 BPM]
Gritty, late 60s/early 70s style soul with tight funk groove, clavinet, guitar, strings and organ. Great track for anything in need of a retro, blaxploitation style sound. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 96 BPM]
Intense, driven, exciting, adrenalised, thrilling progressive rock track with great urgency & forward momentum. A sound like Dream Theater or Symphony-X with some super heavy riffs and some parts more melodic. Also some use of 7/8ths time signature. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 113 BPM]
It's cool, it's hip, it's now, it's a drum solo in the style of the movie Birdman. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 168 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]
A classic, beefy, hard rock'n rolling music track with gutsy and power. Great music for power sports, macho action and real men! [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 145 BPM]
Powerful, intense, mean, dark, atmospheric, epic, foreboding, determined, thrilling, brutal, menacing, rock / metal track with immense malevolant energy and raw, gutsy, gritty drive. Would suit action / thriller / combat / war / extreme sports type projects. The main beat and drive sets in at about 01:23. [Tempo: Slow / 146 BPM]
Dark, grime pop UK dubstep with hard drums and a huge wobble bassline. Similar to Ministry of Sound Dubstep album - Magnetic Man, Skrillex, Datsik. Would be effective as background music for youth/teen oriented TV, film or advertising. Would also suit a video game. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
Electronic elements mixed with a huge dark brass section. Incredible sounding distorted drums mixed with orchestral instruments make this a unique sounding cue. Similar in style to Tron with cool synths and Inception for the massive brass section. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Suspenseful and mystical music backdrop / underscore. Pulsating rhythm and echoey sounds create an eerie, cold and mysterious ambience. Works well as music for undercover spy / secret agent, criminal investigation, forensics and analyzing, thriller / mystery music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 122 BPM]
Low, rhythmic bass sequence. Spatial, unsettling effects. Overdriven percussion. Ideal for science, mystery, darkness, laboratory, criminal mysteries. Science / Mystery / Tension. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Gritty and nasty, shredding guitars and slamming breaks, ultra masculine, great for extreme sports and gaming. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Fast track with big distorted guitar riffs and a busy drum track with drum'n bass elements. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 175 BPM]
Mysterious and exciting score track with a modern sound featuring synths and strings. Good for mystery, thriller and suspenseful action movies. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 160 BPM]
A very slow and somewhat gritty, downtempo lounge track. Dusty, funky and smoky, lo-rider style. Elements of hip-hop, acid jazz, funk and retro lounge. Boom Chicka Wah Wah ... [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
This slow, reflective track presents muted, lush string harmonies and an echoing keyboard pad. Rich, echoing strings and light percussion and drums build this fluid track, accompanied by vocal choirs and resonant effects. [Tempo: Very slow / 126 BPM]
This hybrid pop music track combines the serious flavor of Tech narration cues with 80's-drenched Synthwave music. Its plucked synth motif is set against evocative synth bass, fluid pads and trap-inspired drums. A sense of intrigue and perilous excitement is evoked in this piece, excellent for themes, dramas, and style programming. Tech / Synthwave / Peril. [Tempo: Medium / 88 BPM]
A fat and edgy Funk / Breakbeat / Industrial Rock crossover track. Busy, bossy and bold… Unstable, dangerous - and seriously funky. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]
A hot blooded and sexy, swaying, slow surf-rock track with 1960's guitar style. Very Tarantino'esque. Perhaps a strip bar, dirty nightclub, or just a very hot femme fatale -- Irresistable... but dangerous. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
A powerful and gutsy hard rock / metal track with guts and attitude, and with a bluesy edge. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 122 BPM]
Steady, rhythmic electronic tension with cinematic impacts and big drums elements and Techno music influence. Power / Edgy / Future music track. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
A slow paced, dark theme track with cold piano and static noise elements. Made in a genre of chill step or liquid dubstep, this track creates a great dark or disturbing atmosphere without sounding too dissonant. The deep, low bass is riddled with distorted effects. Haunting piano sound distant and eerie. This track will work well for scenes of separation, depression, dark times etc. Also works in CSI investigation or crime scene / undercover etc. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Funky and gritty Dark Dub / Dubstep meets nasty guitar riff. Slamming, glitchy drums with broken synthesizers and mangled samples. Transformer funk? Good for bad-asses, X-sports, action and destruction, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
Indie electronica fuzz rock / rocktronica tune reminiscent of some Big Beat from late 90’s and early 2000’s. Bluesy guitars chopped over a funky breakbeat. Gutsy, Gritty and Raw. [Tempo: Fast / 133 BPM]
A dark, industrial EDM piece. Hard rock elements combine with heavy, robotic sounding percussion to create an epic, intense overall vibe. [Tempo: Medium / 107 BPM]
Glitched metal guitars and dubstep synths build and drop over heavy rock breaks and dance beats giving a feeling of tough and powerful manly action! Great for use in high action games, chase scenes & extreme sports and also post-apocalyptic war and destruction scenes. High on energy and grit. [Tempo: Fast / 134 BPM]
A sparse track with a dark, grimy, gloomy, foreboding, raw, naked sound. Features heavily distorted guitar and ambient percussion. [Tempo: Slow / 104 BPM]
A dark, ominous, heavy, primitive and intensely powerful metal track. Gradually builds & explodes into brutal riffage & pummeling drum grooves. Fierce, ferocious, menacing, gutsy, edgy & dangerous. Wild and wickedly crushing. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 93 BPM]
Powerful, hard-hitting trailer music - hybrid rock meets gritty electronica. Infectious guitar riffs and pounding drums. Bold / fearless / urgent / tough music. [Tempo: Fast / 176 BPM]
A rock track featuring overdrive guitars, growling synth, bass and loud drum set. Rough & tough. Suitable for high energy videos and commercials. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 145 BPM]
Bold and confident Big Beat track in the style of The Crystal Method and Leftfield. Gritty synthesizer lines, distorted guitars and some orchestral elements over a pounding Hip Hop breakbeat. Cool for military, gaming, sports and action. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
A strong, determined and punchy rock music track with a great 'power drive'. Great music for sports, action, edgy footage, extreme sports and more. [Tempo: Medium / 133 BPM]
A tight blend of big beats, unique synths, orchestral strings and tremolo guitars. Contemplative, dark and obscure for TV and Film such as Nip Tuck and Dexter. CSI evidence lab, body counts, foggy alleyway chases, hiding and lurking, loading up guns and urban mob action. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Gritty, slamming Blues-rock, Rocktronica & EDM fx, with a mean streak. Great for things like action, chase, crime in progress, criminal activity, sports and action-sports, motorsports, anything macho, big cojones, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Edgy electro-rock. Biting and gnarling guitar riffs combine with acidic synths for a twitchy, uneasy, Big Beat / Drum 'n Bass / Industrial rock track with a strong edge. Use for crime / criminals, dirt and grit, chase or getaway, edgy sports footage etc. [Tempo: Medium / 116 BPM]
A driving piece with a powerful and dramatic solo cello backed by anthemic rock drums and guitar. Serious, cinematic and powerful. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
A dark and edgy track with deep ambiance and big percussion. The track opens with a very ambient and wide open sound, distant effects and chimes add to the mood of the track. Deep bass and powerful drum hits add a great bit of power to the track. Acid synthline is full of energy and edgy drums combine into a great mix of electronic and cinematic sound. A versatile track that can be used anywhere from videogame to dark horror film, sci-fi, crime, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Electronic, industrial, hard, rather intense electro track. Relentless beat that sucks you in and pulls you into orbit. Somehow irresistable. Very urban, dark, post modern. [Tempo: Medium / 84 BPM]
Mystery or investigation underscore track. Spatial and transparent in sound. Good for science, analysis, forensics, crime investigation, information technology, biology, chemistry, medicine, info-tech, investigative journalism. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Bluesy slide guitar and dobro over a foot-stomping drum. Great music for gator hunters, modern western, American drama and desert or muddy reality shows. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
Drum and bass style track with a dub-step flavoured bassline. It starts off with a softer style bassline wobble until the first breakdown. A sharp acid synth is introduced in the breakdown and builds to the main drop. Growly acid synth shines in the second drop, and is surrounded by edgy drums and industrial noises. An alarm like sound trails off to the end of the track. This track goes well with car chases, car commercials, extreme sports, racing, fight scenes, chase scenes etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A swag and gutsy rock / blues-rock track with attitude and grit. [Tempo: Medium / 88 BPM]
A heavy, hard hitting, raw and intense power metal rocker. Unruly, wild and gutsy. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 139 BPM]
Dark and gritty, urban funk / hip-hop / breakbeat. Downtempo, grinding, distorted bass guitar riff and retro funk drums. Gangster, bad ass, criminal etc. Available with or without 'bad man' vocals hooks. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Tension-filled background music for thriller, suspense and tension. Pulsating synths with percussion. Great for police operation, swat team, crime in progress, stakeout, spy / undercover and more. Besides the main track, this piece also comes as several seamless loops which can be used in combination with each other to 'build' the soundtrack needed for a scene, in a modular way. Simply place the different loops on the timeline, in a way that matches your on-screen action, or blend, combine, crop and join the loop pieces to create your own 'version' of the track. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Pulsing and bouncy music track, featuring introspective piano and rugged synthesizer that create intrigue and mystery. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
A-tonal Techno stabs and synths dance over a grooving bass line, mechanical and wonderfully weird, great with technology, sports music, urban / streets, extreme sports, funky machinery and much more. [Tempo: Medium / 107 BPM]
Loud and chaotic in places. Synths and complex rhythms create an industrial sound. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
