Music for space exploration, science fiction films and futuristic / space / science related content. From the obvious "The Planets Suite" by Gustav Holst and "Also Spracht Zarathustra" by Strauss, to ethereal, spacey, ambient soundscapes that brings our thoughts to alien species and far-away galaxies. This area is by no means limited to a single music genre, but draws on classical, choral, experimental, ambient and electronic music influences.
Understated electronic ambient track. Weird spacey sounds surrounding a soothing electronic pulse. Warm arpeggios. Otherworldly / Eerie. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Urgent orchestration collides full tilt with clattering percussion in this dramatic orchestrated chase. Good for climactic scenes, chases or high energy movie trailers. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 100 BPM]
A dangerous, dominating and determined orchestral march with heavy use of orchestral and ethnic percussion. Stressed situation, danger and conflict, fight, battle or chase scene. Good for fantasy, action-adventure, dramatic reality-TV, movie- or game trailer, in-game fight sequences, desperate escapes and more. Many versions and options are available, including a Percussion Only mix, several stingers and seamless loops. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 141 BPM]
Minimalist electronica somewhere between Dub / Dubstep, Glitch, Drum'n Bass and Electro-Ambient, this track features tricky beats, syncopated electro drums, retro synths and echoey signals. Good as background music for anything to do with cutting-edge technology, science and future, forensic investigation / DNA, space exploration, underwater or otherworldly material. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
Inspired by film maker and composer John Carpenter, this is a homage to his masterpiece The Thing, starring Kurt Russell. Ominous blend of synthesizers and orchestral horns, with a repetitive tense motif. [Tempo: Slow / 93 BPM]
A driving and energetic instrumental EDM piece. Gently harmonized male vocalists glide over the quick, grooving drum and bass tracks and edgy synth sounds. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 129 BPM]
The end of an epic film or the rise of the nation’s hero. This develops into a fully orchestrated track with rippling synth and percussion, interwoven with powerful choir. Perfect for promos, trailers or any project needing a modern Hollywood sound. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 135 BPM]
Suitable for Both Slow and Speed Motion Action Trailer, a little bit Epic with huge percussions. Epic, high energy and slow build-up. Perfect for trailers with big Hollywood sound, suspense, drama, battles, and video game music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 165 BPM]
A smooth, energetic and light electronic track with a cool and laid back vibe. It features simple and fun synth melodies, a funky beat, and a loopable structure. The track creates a positive and relaxing mood, suitable for background music, chillout lounge, or modern corporate projects. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
A pair of brooding, dark, ominous pieces. Perhaps a dark sorcerer... Suitable for black magic, fantasy/sci-fi, visual presentations and more. Each one climaxes towards the end. [Tempo: Very slow / 94 BPM]
Modish, stylish. This is a production for modern flair and intelligent design. Fashionable, trendy, technological, creative and inventive. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Hard and slamming Drum'n Bass beats in double time with twisted synth textures. Industrial electro-rock. Heavy impact, machinery, futuristic grunge. [Tempo: Fast / 133 BPM]
Saturn from The Planets suite by Gustav Holst. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by D Hamilton. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Atmospheric, ambient / electronic / downtempo track with a dreamy, chilled out, spacey vibe. Ethereal vocals and an air of mystery and sci-fi with laid-back grooves. Great for space exploration, the cosmos, underwater, technology or even for relaxation, chill-out. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 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]
A pumping, chopped-up, mashed-up, grinding and gritty Rock/Electro crossover. Sizzling and thumping beats, as though just about to burst out. Biting hard guitar chops and industrial style synth bass. At breaking point, stuttering and pulsating. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
Sneaky, suspicious, ambient track with a sense of future, sci-fi, space. Could be good for a scene of exploring a dangerous place, abandoned spaceship or warehouse, strange alien planet, etc. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 47 BPM]
Revealing a new idea or concept. Inauguration, excitement, technology. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Guttural industrial sounds featuring low and distorted sound effects. Great for a heavy and mechanical feeling. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 101 BPM]
Slightly gritty, jazzy techno-funk. Energetic, deep groove. A bit offbeat, leftfield. Cranky and moody, with a slightly industrial feel. [Tempo: Fast / 127 BPM]
Atmospheric and ambient chill out track, smooth beats, dubby bassline, and bubbley melodic synths. Good for Travel and living, multimedia and corporate videos. [Tempo: Medium / 109 BPM]
Ambient, experimental music created with Fractal patterns. Tibetan bells, soft synth pads, and various nature sounds / soundscapes. This is a long playing track; the full length version plays for 17 mins 50 secs continuous. Suitable for hypnosis and ambient music, installations, underwater, sci-fi. Trance inducing. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Dark ambient, Horror underscore. Mysterious / Suspicious / Ominous. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 80 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, Fast / 145 BPM]
A hybrid orchestral / electronic track, high on tension and edge. Big infusion of energy at about 01:30. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Cinematic electronica music with dreamy synth and driving electronica. Mystical and a little bit foreboding, with a slightly 80s music vibe. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
Dystopian, sinister steampunk dubstep track with dark synthesizers and brutal beats. [Tempo: Slow / 140 BPM]
Unusual blend of ambient synths/drum machines and massive guitars to form a hypnotic track that picks you up and sweeps you off your feet when it feels like it. A kind of strange Electro-Gothic cross between Kraftwerk and Evanescence. Contains guitars, bass, synths, drums. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 123 BPM]
Dark, atmospheric and eerie music track made with hybrid synths. Suitable for a main theme or as a part of the soundtrack. Scifi / horror / thriller music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 120 BPM]
Minimalistic electronica. Fairly neutral, transparent, soothing but with a slight edge. Technology, future, data, robotics, networks, deep information, processing. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
Dark, downtempo experimental track with hip-hop synth feel. Slow, methodical groove. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 84 BPM]
Chilled, restrained electronic track with a strong technology/science feel. Midtempo, modern, transparent. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 125 BPM]
Cinematic retro synth wave; this track was created using only two vintage hardware synthesizers; a Moog Minimoog model D and a Prophet 5. Strangely futuristic and vintage at the same time. Ambient / Eerie / Synthetic / Retro / Mystery. [Tempo: Slow / 85 BPM]
Optimistic, vocal-free indie rock that conveys a sense of the beginning of a journey, or possibly a montage. With electric guitars, bass guitar, drums, piano and subtle synths. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 115 BPM]
A sweeping and soaring, dark cinematic soundtrack featuring live orchestra, mezzo soprano and choir backed by powerful percussion. Pulsating orchestral adventure that rises to push your scenes towards a climax, providing a perfect backdrop for epic trailers, action/sci fi feature films or historical documentaries and more. The track is a part of “Trailer Monuments” album consisting of 10 titles. Each track in this album has multiple variations: with choir, without choir, with/without percussion as well as just strings mix or percussion mix, allowing creation of your personal customized soundtrack. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 121 BPM]
A complete madness of digital sounds, sizzling screeching and wobbling. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 92 BPM]
An intense and complex, powerful and urgent sounding, epic orchestral track with full orchestra sound and choir. High intensity, suitable for very dramatic Fantasy / Sci-fi / Adventure scene; epic trailers / dramatic trailers and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 80 BPM]
Light bell tones, piano and other warm sounds combine for a contemplative and gentle instrumental mood with light rain. [Tempo: Slow / 103 BPM]
A slowly rising suspense royalty free music track orchestrated as a hybrid, combined with pulsating synths and symphonic orchestra. Ending as a loud trailer piece. Epic / Blockbuster / Futuristic Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 112 BPM]
Acoustic piano and cool electronic sounds float in a suspension, this highly ambient electronic piece calls to mind slow motion through its drawn-out pads, synth effects and rhythms. [Tempo: Fast / 124 BPM]
15 minutes continuous, uninterrupted background music track for video productions and other media. Driving and focused electronic rhythm with solid beat. Hi-tech / Multimedia / Technology music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 135 BPM]
Atmospheric, driving, pulsing and tense music with rhythmic, electronic beats and synths. Positive / Creative / Steady music. [Tempo: Medium / 124 BPM]
Hollow synths and eerie sustained vocal notes dominate and then swell together in the revealing conclusion to this suspenseful track. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Dramatic combination of cinematic orchestral sounds with metallic, destructive, methodical and violent percussion. Apocalyptic / Harsh / Doom laden. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
An analogue synth music track with a vintage / retro 1980's sci-fi vibe. Arpeggios and pads. Electronic / Futuristic / Vintage Stock Music. [Tempo: Medium / 100 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]
Grand, adventurous. Good for Fantasy and Scifi and tales of amazing feats. Perhaps space travel, amazement, grand scenery and incredible sights. Epic journeys, stars and planets, awesome revelations. [Tempo: Medium / 136 BPM]
Music that makes you feel unique and encourage free thinking. It's a hi-tec, cool, trendy, sparkling wonder. Think cool gadgets, new technology, new ideas, happy people, ahead of the game. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
A lively, triumphant and complex orchestral / cinematic track for action, sci-fi, fantasy and more. A full and detailed orchestral production with a true "Triple-A" Hollywood type production. Busy, determined and with a marching feel, this will go well with scenes of chase, battle, action. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 124 BPM]
Cinematic / Industrial track that starts off with a solemn piano theme, before the main drop comes in after about a 01:25 with a more apocalyptic / destructive feel. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 75 BPM]
