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.
A dominant, energetic and grinding rock track with a hard edge. Funky, raw guitar riffs. Controlled aggression. A more progressive middle bridge section with drums going to halftime and keyboard joins before returning to the edgy alternative / metal rock sound. Inspired by the style and sound of Dream Theater and other progressive rock bands. [Tempo: Fast / 142 BPM]
Pure suspense with lots of tension and a thumping heartbeat. Think a horrific crime scene, or a deadly chase through a dark forest. Repetitive motifs but constantly building and evolving to enhance the drama and suspense. Synth swells are presented separately to allow for dramatic placement anywhere in the track. Good for crime, suspense, drama, TV, film. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast]
Cool to evil-sounding reggae groove with playful drums, deep e-bass and distorted bass synth that propels this explosive track towards drum'n'bass. Perfect for film, sports and lifestyle. [Tempo: Medium / 83 BPM]
Hard slamming, Futuristic, Dark Dub / Techno / Dubstep / Break Beat. Machine like, Funky Robotic, Mechanical, Dark & Weird, Strong. Also available without the vocal samples. [Tempo: Fast / 140 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, Very fast / 83 BPM]
Dark, powerful, medium paced, high-intensity, adrenaline-fuelled guitar rocker. Dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of crushing, monster riffs and massive grooves. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Pumping and bouncing Hip-Hop / Rap Music track full of energy featuring synthesizers, percussion and claps in the powerful beat. Night clubs, fast cars, large rims, rappers and urban scenery. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Powerful and dynamic modern rock instrumental. Edgy electric guitars with delay, driving drums, determined bass with dreamy pads and synths. Action Adventure, Dramatic Soundtrack, Thirtysomething, Drama / Mature, Drama / Youth, Entertainment, TV / Instrumental, Film / Instrumental. [Tempo: Fast / 147 BPM]
Downtempo hip hop beats mixed with classical music influences. Serious, dramatic, with melodic string section combined with hip-hop urban beatz. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
A dark, industrial and heavily percussive piece with elements of dubstep. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
A sorrowful and regretful film soundtrack, dark and moody vibe. Grand Piano accompanied by live Contrabass and Cello play smooth and calm melodies before moving to the tense and energetic part with drumbeat, timpani and strings. Main rhythmic part sets in at 00:55. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Smokin' riffy guitar rock, classic 3-piece. Sports, action, extreme sports, excitement, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 116 BPM]
Energetic, Dark and Dramatic Hip-Hop / Rap Music track featuring synthesizers, percussion and claps in the powerful beat and orchestral staccato strings. Great as a background for rapping, for workout videos and films featuring rappers and urban scenery. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
A dark suspense piece with a haunting quality. Tension builds amidst huge drums and orchestra with an abnormal sense of determination. [Tempo: Medium / 143 BPM]
Dark, menacing, atmospheric, cold, calculated, brooding, moody and threatening track with an air of foreboding. Slow, scary, controlled riffage combines with a steady drum groove as spacey lead guitar floats over the top. Would suit thriller / action / extreme sports / combat type projects. Resistance is useless! [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 71 BPM]
Funky urban hip-hop track. Head-sound, acoustic guitar sample, busy hiphop beat, scratches. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Intense fuzzy and driving rocker with lead guitar taking the place of the lead vocal. Hints of Queens of the Stone Age, Satriani and Foo Fighters. Contains guitars, bass, organ and drums. [Tempo: Fast / 145 BPM]
Slow, doom-laden, guitar based rock track featuring a stomping simple beat and guitar melodies. Dark and ominous. [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
Gritty and funky hip-hop. Fat, slamming beats. Mangled sound, a little bit on the edge. Scratching and synth bass. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Edgy, cool, rhythmic, energised, dynamic & gutsy electro-rock track with great drive & forward momentum. Spacious, ethereal verse & an intense, powerful chorus section that explodes into life. Would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / combat type projects. [Tempo: Medium / 132 BPM]
Explosive hybrid rock / trailer music track with power-driven guitars. Hard-hitting drums and gritty electronics. Urgent / Furious / Gritty music / Fearless. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 146 BPM]
Determined, mechanical, groovy, funky Hip Hop beat. Deep drums, bass, and dramatic synth licks, very bright, gritty, energetic. Staccato, steaming hot pumping rhythms, electronic hip-hop style arrangement with a dark edge. Will fit goodly for urban/inner city productions, investigation, action. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Determined, gritty and funky, hard biting guitar riffs with rock drums and more industrial / mechanical synth & guitar elements, Heavily processed, chunky and mangled guitar chops with nasty synths. Good for action, bad-asses, hardcore / fight / combat, muscle cars, mean machines and much more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Down and dirty, nasty, dark hip-hop beat with aggressive drums sounds, but more soft & friendly synth sounds. Determined, controlled aggression. Similar to the music of 50 Cent, eminem and Jay-Z. Good for scenes of fight, crime & police, forensics, analytics, TV shows, mystery, thrillers, and more. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
Imagine sitting at the window of a trans-world train watching many different cultures, flavours and atmospheres go past you. A real journey of a piece. You never know quite what will happen next. Contains synth bass and pads, drum machines, ethnic percussion such as tabla and bongos and african voices. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]
70s style tv/movie soundtrack funk, melodically similar to the Starsky and Hutch theme. Perfect for funny ads, sitcoms, cartoons, tv themes, gangters, pimps and flashbacks. Great groove with wah guitars, analog synth, organ and clavinet. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 105 BPM]
A short, intense, dark track. Slightly otherworldly, with a single, solemn, female vocal. A track for a gruesome discovery.... [Tempo: Slow, Medium]
Driving Score track with e-guitars, effects and heavy drum / percussion sounds. Edgy, menacing and aggressive. Good for action, pursuits and thrilling fight scenes. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 85 BPM]
Pensive, slowly brooding, orchestral adventure style track. Hints of an epic theme, with a tense, dangerous undertow. Good for fantasy, grand adventures, travel, imminent danger, daring missions, brave explorers, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
Medium paced blues groover with plenty of cool guitar lines, organ, brass stabs and cheesey 60's style organ. Grows in intensity to an almost Big Band sound, as it goes and gets yer foot tappin' instantly. [Tempo: Medium / 113 BPM]
A dark and suspenseful track that is both cinematic and epic in equal measure. This track would suit film noir, cinema, police ,drama, sports, action. The track features gritty and memorable guitars and drums that pulse, hypnotise and resonate the whole way through. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Eerie ambient Fx and an organic loop build an atmosphere of subtle tension and expectation supported by a smooth bass line. An almost nostalgic electric piano melody and a middle 'percussive' break complete this 150 sec. cut. For your Forensic lab scene or science and research project. [Tempo: Medium / 104 BPM]
Intense, exciting, no nonsense, go for the throat riff-fest. Monster downtuned guitars get their teeth into your jugular from the start and don't let up. Perfect for action/extreme sports/thriller projects. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Hip, soulful and moody with an understated Jazz vibe. A laidback, funky beat with atmospheric rhodes, saxophone and orchestral stabs. Perfect for easy going evening footage, inner city documentaries and late night tales. [Note: This track has deliberate "vinyl scratching" sound added to the production. This is done on purpose, and is not an error with the file.] [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Highly dramatic orchestral rocker. Lots of suspense, energy and guitars. Riffs and strings combine to make a 'go for the throat' Foo Fighters-esque punky/glammy riff-fest. Contains guitars, strings and bass and drums. [Tempo: Fast / 146 BPM]
A suspenseful orchestral track that slowly builds in intensity with driving percussion and strings. Suitable for thrillers, action scenes, and reality TV shows. [Tempo: Slow / 62 BPM]
Syncopated, fast-paced, high-intensity, adrenaline-charged guitar rocker.dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs, hefty grooves and searing lead guitar. Great chunky riffs & motivated beats. Would suit sports/action/thriller projects. [Tempo: Medium / 81 BPM]
A funky pop / R'nB number, available either with or without vocals. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
A rather intense mix of orchestral and electronic music. It's progressive construction makes it a pretty good fit to any story based energetic montage. [Tempo: Medium / 88 BPM]
Relentless pounding EDM groove, designed to provide the backdrop to the coolest of club scenes, layer upon layer of synths build this electronic monster. [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
Celebratory Hip Hop instrumental, featuring a cool "wooo" shout. Lots of synths over a dancing beat. [Tempo: Medium / 83 BPM]
A slowly sizzling, pensive and nervous underscore. Suitable for TV/challenge, mystery/thriller, police/stakeout, international conspiracies, countdown, pressure situation. Good for things liks CSI, NCIS, forensics, investigation, looking for clues, information processing. Also great for a dark, confident, corporate presentation. Future, technology, shining strength. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Hot Trap tune, also referred to as Bass Music, this track is fresh and current, with a pounding 808 bass drum and cool drum machine rolls. After an exciting build-up a sampled "Complete Control" vocal delivers the bass drop. Perfect as club music, or for urban related media. Trap Pop beat, in the style of Tropkillaz, Diplo, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Lil Wayne, Iggy Azalea and Drake. [Tempo: Slow / 82 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]
Very cool urban/acid jazz with an attitude and some hip-hop influence. Lo-fi drum kit, upright bass, piano, understated diminished chords. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 75 BPM]
Medium paced, high-intensity, adrenaline-fueled guitar rocker. Dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs, synths, strings and hefty grooves. [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
Twangy, psychedelic guitars and robotic, industrial synths combine to create a feeling of journeying over dry desert, heat ripples distorting the horizon, scorching sun. Similar in style to the Chemical Brothers, Fat Boy Slim, Junkie XL this works well with travel scenes, holiday adventures and desert montages as well as high-tech industrial and corporate advertising. Also for action scenes, crime and progress and more. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Hard core, extreme hard rock / grindcore. Very violent / brutal. Forceful, determined, aggressive. Fast guitar riffing, doubling up on the kick drum for a machine-gun like rhythmic feel. Use with scenes of violence, destruction, war, extreme aggression, hardcore motor sports, extreme sports and dramatic trailers with an extreme / fiery / violence overload kind of feel. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 190 BPM]
A modern and progressive take on the jazz genre. Processed drum loops mix with traditional jazz instruments and some of those very slightly skewed chord changes to keep the listener guessing. Smooth, yet rough. Traditional, yet progressive. A great jazz track. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
Rap / Hip-Hop. This inspirational track includes airy synth pads, brass, guitar and positive vocals. Dreams do come true. You have to fight for them! [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
