This royalty-free tracks area contains music suitable for Military, War, Armed Conflict and related subjects. From tragic, tearful orchestral movements reflecting memories of fallen soldiers and tragedies, to more historical sounding music for World War I / World War II history and documentaries, to more straight-forward battle themes, war drums and explosive, gritty, metal & nu-metal music. Also music for Fantasy Wars (e.g. Orcs vs Humans) is represented here.
A gutsy and groovy power rocker music track with a high speed, a mean riff and a bad attitude. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 188 BPM]
Royalty free dark, industrial sound design, powerful and tense hard-hitting percussion. Edgy / Force / Dark. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
Military percussion with orchestral brass and strings communicate patriotism and honor in this epic and inspiring track. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Franz Schubert Symphony No. 8 ('Unfinished Symphony') in B minor, D.759: 1. Allegro Moderato. Classical music recorded by D Hamilton exclusively for Lynne Publishing. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
Atmospheric, spacey, slightly dark rock track with electronic elements and orchestra strings. Build-up towards the climax at 2:20. Conflict, Police / Agent, Undercover operation, Military operation etc. Futuristic / edgy / determined / science feel. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 160 BPM]
Big, rugged action track, with mystery. Evokes a feeling of a inspired group marching toward a common goal. Also good for crime / crime in progress / criminal investigation, etc. Features large Epic Percussion. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
An angry Drum 'n Bass music track with dubstep stabs and screams. A wobbly and phasey bass opens the track and repetative synth stabs carry the rhythm of the intro. An epic buildup carries the track to an equally epic main drop. The track screams with distorted basslines, effects, and frantic DnB style drum loops. On the second breakdown all the synth enter the buildup and the track drops into the second part. The second drop is even more powerful with synthesizers shredding through the speaker. This music will work great in extreme sports, fight scenes, trick compilations, car chases, weaponry and much more. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Tense and cinematic, featuring eerie piano over a menacing synth pads, strings and military snare creates a mood of intense fear and suspense. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 130 BPM]
Battle drums / marching percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, conflict, etc. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 BPM]
A catchy, forward moving orchestral/electronic track suitable for action/thriller, featuring groovy drums and a powerful sub bass line that will give your project a nice touch. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Deep and brooding strings establish a mysterious atmosphere before climaxing and evolving into a powerful, confident theme statement. Rich strings and horns make for an epic feel. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 72 BPM]
A touching, poignant, cinematic soundtrack with a heroic, uplifting, hopeful feel, but also with a wistful and melancholic undertone. Like the bittersweet conclusion to a story or the sight of a powerful, beautiful but sad, world. Nostalgia mixed with hope and aspirations. Perhaps a new beginning? Or leaving home, setting sails towards new worlds? [Tempo: Very slow, Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Rough and gritty electronica combined with a heavy metal guitar riff. Downtempo, processed rock style drums and glitchy synths & samplers combine to create a funky and rough electro-rock track with a big, massive sound. The dissonant piano patterns give the track a somewhat trippy / psychedelic feel. For a more straight feel, the Underscore version is also available, without the trippy piano. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 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]
A suspenseful, edgy royalty free music track with a sense of drama and cinematic power. Featuring full orchestra with a brass section the playing main melody. Heroic, Valiant, Relentless Music. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
For the Big Blockbuster Hollywood Percussion/Choir feel. High Impact, Huge Trailer Drums Strings and Choir. Perfect for building Epic tension or High Powered media footage. Massive, Explosive, Intense, Energy, Powerful. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 66 BPM]
A typical / atypical orchestral action trailer that builds up slowly and then unfolds in a choir. Inspired by epic trailer music and grand, cinematic emotions. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 133 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 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]
An emotional, epic trailer track with a strong sense of heroics and grand victory. Amazement, courage, glory and honor. Great for epic trailers, sports / achievement, action and adventure. Also available as a Rock Mix, with the additional punch of heavy rock guitars and drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Short, intense, agressive trailer intro/ident/opener. Industrial drum hits, distorted synths. [Tempo: Slow / 140 BPM]
Wagner - Die Walküre, B major, WWV 86B: Act III. Ride of the Valkyries. Classical Music recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by Y Sazonoff. [Tempo: Medium / 0 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]
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]
Epic, powerful and expressive music track made with big orchestra, epic drums and choir. Trailer structure (three parts), intro, mid, triumphal and outro. Epic / Trailer / Heroic Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Dark, moody, modern action track. Percussion based with electronic and rock elements. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 86 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]
A hard hitting Big Beat track featuring a determined, although downtempo, methodical rhythm with rough and touch, gritty and nasty riffs. Suitable for tough guys on the street, mean machine, high tech warfare or battle / brawl / fight. Also inner city chase, tough guy cops / secret agents / undercover spy, moving into position. A sense of determination, never-give-up siege mentality. Relentless, groovy and funky. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Determined, serious underscore track for political thriller or drama. Slight military or SWAT team feeling, going through preparations, moving into position, or being chased. Moderate intensity, mix of deep, dark percussion with orchestral and electronic sounds. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Hefty, powerful, driven, intense, determined, relentless, mean & muscular hard rocker with great forward thrust. Epic, edgy, dangerous, adventurous, rousing, animated & tension-filled. Would suit action/thriller/military/combat/sports type projects. [Tempo: Medium / 101 BPM]
Synth and orchestra, in the style of modern thrillers like the Bourne movies. The music keeps the suspense going yet doesn't get big or overly busy. Perfect under dialog. Perhaps someone is being followed, without their knowledge. Things are quiet now, but conflict looms ahead. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 87 BPM]
Marching, dramatic, aggressive. Orchestra and choir (choir enters later in the track), with additional electric guitar and rock drums for added power. Also available without the choir and without the rock drums. Dominant / Menacing. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 75 BPM]
A crunchy and aggressive Hard Rock music track with a sharp bite. White knuckle ride. Extreme Sports / Fighting / Action Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
Powerful, strong track that combines orchestral and rock elements. Gutsy, macho, heroic, patriotic. Good for sports, company presentations, power demonstrations. [Tempo: Medium / 105 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]
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]
A threatening, dark and menacing orchestral track. Action/adventure, fantasy. Heroic, patriotic and glorious. Victory theme, or marching off to war. An army rising up... An awesome force gathering. Good for trailers, fights, action footage, sports and more. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 111 BPM]
An urgent, dramatic, epic trailer track. A sense of urgency or time running out. Great hordes of warriors on the move. Majestic and menacing, threatening. Perhaps the uprising of a huge army. Powerful stuff. Also available as a Rock Mix, with additional heavy rock guitars and rock drums. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 100 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]
A no messing rock and roll track. Straight for the throat. Huge guitars and a massive throbbing beat... all with a slightly unconventional revolving drum feel and eastern style guitar melodies. The tune gets more gradually intense as it goes on. The mid section breaks down to a tribal tom groove until the final chorus section explodes. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 158 BPM]
Huge, snarling and slamming Dubstep style bass-line that wobbles and glitches emerges from a haunting background of elfin choirs and a distant tom-tom pulse. Completely evil and nasty, works great for war gaming videos, futuristic conflict or technology scenes. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 140 BPM]
Dark and ominous, foreboding and hard pounding, cinematic track. Orchestra, choir and big drums. Dramatic / Epic / Edgy / Powerful / Dark. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 98 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 / 75 BPM]
An emotional, orchestral track that combines a feeling of honor, glory and amazing achievements, with that of reflection. Honorable, valiant, rousing - but also fragile, even delicate. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 140 BPM]
Intense, driven, powerful, relentless rocker in the vein of heavy Foos. Primitive, gritty, dangerous, wild, determined & gutsy. Would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / combat / military type projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 143 BPM]
A musical landscape with a taste of the sound of the Middle East and a subtle touch of modern instruments. An aura of seduction and mystery music. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
A dramatic, driven piece. It starts with low strings and a driving drum beat. It grows into a powerful, epic conclusion, full of brassy horns and epic percussion. Perfect for a battle scene or an epic chase. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Groovy, spacious, driven, intense, epic, powerful, dynamic, thrilling & climactic rocker with huge excitement & forward momentum. Bold, brave, wild, wicked, gutsy, dangerous, motivated & mean. A rollercoaster ride. Would suit action / thriller / combat / extreme sports type projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 162 BPM]
A dark blockbuster type music track filled with metal percussion, dramatic string section, and loud, mixed choir at the end of the track. Suitable as music for trailers, tense times, fantasy, sci-fi and war. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Gustav Holst - The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War. Arranged and recorded with real live orchestra, exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
