This is our place for music aimed at city youth, inner city subcultures and urban culture. In the U.S., the word 'urban' usually refers to black culture / African American culture. But for us, Urban Culture also represents UK / European youth movements, the UK underground club scene, inner city life, as well as urban issues and problems such as gangs and more. The music represented here will often be in the genres of Hip-Hop, Funk, Dance, Trip-Hop, Drum'n Bass, Dubstep and related styles.
Electronica piece with influences from Hip Hop and Breakbeat, with an infectious groove and catchy melodies. Dynamic and urgent, representing mystery, suspense and tension. Chase scenes, fast cars, dangerous situations. Good for espionage, difficult problem solving, technology & crime investigation. [Tempo: Medium / 94 BPM]
Slowly evolving deep house music track; energetic and soothing at the same time. Soulful piano harmonies coupled with distant vocal samples create a lush, somewhat dreamy musical journey. Chill / Relaxed / Lounge Stock Music. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]
Minimalistic, positive Indie-rock music featuring friendly guitars and a pulsating rhythm. Fresh, youthful, unpolished. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 158 BPM]
A sparse and funky music track based around a funky bass guitar riff, and minimalist, Hip-Hop style electronic drums. Cool, funky and chilled-out music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 89 BPM]
Powerful and macho Epic Hip Hop beat, with crunchy guitar and orchestral elements. Strong heroic feel. Good for sports and epic stuff with an urban twist. In the style of Eminem. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
Atmospherically dreamy lounge with e-piano, wide pads and a groovy beat. Various background sounds create a slightly mysterious and distracted mood that still repeatedly reverts to harmonious parts. Well-suited for a combination of technology, science and emotionality. [Tempo: Slow / 175 BPM]
A lighthearted trance royalty free music track with a positive and uplifting feel. The track features a warm analog synth melody and bass, backed by a groovy drum loop. This track features several breakdowns and build-ups, as well as break beat drum switch up towards the end. The track will work great in party scenes, celebration, product reviews, electronics, can also work as a background track. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Rap / Hip-Hop. A unigue blend Of Reggae and Hip hop. [Tempo: Slow / 83 BPM]
Dark electro / electronica cue with a sassy and urban edge. It’s fashionable, sexy, edgy and full of attitude and would be excellent in high energy promos, advertising that’s impactful and trendy, as well as film and tv. It would be excellent for nightclub scenes, modeling clips, video games, reality shows, fitness, in store music or phone on hold. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 132 BPM]
Fast, uplifting indie / synth rock music with chimey electric guiatrs, live drums, bass, and piano recorded in a big room. Modern Synths, claps and swells between sections really push this track forward. Fully arranged with verse, pre chorus, chorus, and bridge. This track is celebratory and perfect for exciting moments that need a synth pop and rock edge music. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 141 BPM]
Downtempo Electronica / Electro-Pop with a 1990's inspired sound. Layered beats and piano patterns, with a nice, moderate energy level. Good for presentations and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Mangled and glitched sounds of jungle animals infused with atmospheric drums erupt into a monstrous Drum n Bass groove in the vein of DJ Fresh and Rudimental. Ideal for extreme sports, cutting-edge urban or futuristic chase scenes. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 175 BPM]
Ambient keyboards and guitar with a funky old school Hip Hop beat. A relaxing, minimal and sexy vibe great for commercials, films and corporate projects aimed at a young, hip, urban market. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
Hip Hop track, club style. The gritty synth on the main melody will stick in your mind for several days. Pulsing drums, catchy synthesizers and a bell-like sound complete this unique piece. Perfect for commercials, presentations, TV series, night clubs. Pop, youth, MTV. [Tempo: Slow / 84 BPM]
An energetic hybrid or electro and EBM. It has a little bit of attitude and sexy edge that would work nicely in fashion or nightclub footage as well as film, television, commercials and promos. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
This song starts low-key and intimate with acoustic and vocals. The band comes slamming in hard and provides a heart pounding drive throughout the rest of the song. This track is a very current sound, and is perfect for everything from love scenes, to action footage. Very dynamic and genuine. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 116 BPM]
A funky pop/dance track that combines classic Disco flavors with more modern dance, pop and electro elements. Somewhat robotic / funky mechanical feel - like dancing robots or androids. An occasional wop-wop-wop synth gives the track a hint of Dubstep, too. Catchy and funky. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
A High Energy Synth-Pop / Electro-Pop track with a somewhat Retro 1990's feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Vocal pop / urban / funk / hip-hop / party track with lots of funky attitude. UK underground style Urban / Dance. Male rap / vocals. Also available as an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Cinematic ambient piano track with an ethereal string background and vocals. Soft and organic with spaced and slow chord progression layered along with ambient synths and effects. Haunting and touching. Great for sci fi, fantasy or nature and amazement. This track is part of 3 'Element' series tracks that have interchangeable stems. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 111 BPM]
Cool 90's rap tune about a sexy lady. In the style of Urban Dance Squad and Tone Loc. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A funky and strange electronic track with elements of D'n'B and Electro house. The track opens with an epic melodic part with big hits and bass stabs. The build up races to the main part of the track where it's a blend of dub step and drum and bass with fast drums and bassline twists. The track has one more build up and then drops into another part that's a straight 4/4 rhythm that keeps the chord progression of the main melody and is full of playful bass tricks and rhythm changes. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
A dark, funky and gritty Spy / Agent / Undercover type track. Edgy, grimey. Good for action thriller / dirty action hero. This track combines a certain retro pulp / melodramatic quality with downtempo, grimey, electro beats. Also good as a track for credits roll. [Tempo: Slow / 91 BPM]
Steady, upbeat and uplifting dance music. Driving / Sport / Fashion / Style Music. [Tempo: Medium / 124 BPM]
An upbeat, guitar riff driven pop rock track with layers of scratchy distorted guitars. Fast, swung, jangly rhythms with a melodic bridge make this track ideal for sports, teens and rock anthem cues. Fun and energetic in the style of All American Rejects, Paramore, Blink 182 and Fall Out Boy. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 145 BPM]
Grimey and funky Dubstep / Electro Hardcore. Glitchy and full of breaks. Cutting edge, robotic, futuristic - with a retro element provided by the old sounding string section. Ironic / Messy / Chaotic. Squelching and wailing synths. Funky, machine like, similar in style to Skrillex etc. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 140 BPM]
This track features a rock-steady drum and bass line syncing with slamming guitar lines of rock. The lyrics sing about a recent break-up and moving past the hurt and emptiness felt inside. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 121 BPM]
A slightly menacing synth bass line filters up into a solid groove with an electro disco music, glitch-hop/dub-step feel similar to Nu-Disco. The groove develops and filters up and down in a dreamy kind of trance like state. Great for use with sports, winter sports, extreme sports music and could be used for scene involving robots or aliens. Also works great with workshop, mechanical processing and factory production line scenes. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
A joyful and sincere, emotive RnB track featuring piano, electronic drums and synthesizer in a friendly and appealing production. Suitable for romance, love, sensual and adult scenes with an urban feel. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
This is a racy, sexy and raw dance / club track with an urban edge, and a vocal hook reminiscent of chart topping artists such as Rihanna and Lady Gaga. It would be an excellent track for clips about fashion, teens, beauty and shopping, Romance, clubbing and even spring break. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
A fast-paced Electronica / Drum and Bass track that would be a good fit to a dynamic futuristic, technology related footage as well as for athletic, workout video. Mellow slow/padish synthesizer. Fast tempo. [Tempo: Fast / 175 BPM]
Strong and tough Hip-Hop / Trap music. A motivating and energetic urban track with heavy guitars and pulsing piano to give an inspiring and determined mood. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 130 BPM]
This progressive dubstep track has an uplifting and catchy synth hook. Its' modern overtones have echos of artists such as deadmau5 and kaskade. It would work nicely in nightclub and fashion scenes, commercials and promos, reality clips and teen drama. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Dark heavy pulsating alternative synth rock with female vocals in the style of Ladytron and Phantogram. Mid tempo with bass synths, lead synths, drum machine, live drum kit and acoustic guitar for atmosphere. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
A fast paced, energetic Drum & Bass track with thumping snares, rolling percussion, dark reese bass and soaring leads. Funky and positive. [Tempo: Fast / 184 BPM]
Bright and funky Electro Dance Pop. European pop charts style. Emotive / Euphoric. Free flying, melodic synth patterns and strong, hard dance beats. Catchy and spirited. Good for young, exciting, colourful media, dancing and partying, exciting product launches and more. Also good for exercise, workout, aerobics, running, dancercise etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Reggaeton piece with hard syncopated drums, steady and bright synths. Hot, spicy, sexy and sensual, with a strong commercial appeal. Tropical mood, happy and uplifting, island feel. Good for club scenes, party, cultural events, fashion and modern urban crime scenes. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 153 BPM]
Rap / Hip-Hop. Classic Hip hop freestyle vocals, with a steady drum beat, piano, and hard guitar synths. Undergound Hip hop. (Note: The lyrics in this track contain words that are offensive to some). [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Modern synth alternative pop in the style of Metric and Phantogram. Bass, lead and pad synths over top of drum machines and live drum kit. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Upbeat electro-rock song. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 173 BPM]
Uplifting and shiny Electronica Pop track. Energetic drums, bright synth lines and groovy bass. Happy, intense, confident. Hi-tech, technology, innovation, future. Good for corporate presentations, racing, commercial, advertising, night clubs, high energy, youth culture. [Tempo: Fast / 127 BPM]
Sexy and dirty new blues, in the style of The Black Keys. Distorted vocals, fuzz guitars and heavy drums, on a slow yet powerful rock groove. The lyrics are about desire. It has a strong sexual vibe, but it is clean, and free of gender definitions, which appeals to a broader audience. It can be about desire for a person, but can also be for an item, such as a sexy new phone, or a drink, or whatever else that's desirable. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]
Rowdy and lively Indie / Punk / Sports-rock. Rowdy and gutsy, with a happy, upbeat feel. Suitable for sports / teenagers / unruly behavior, etc. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 165 BPM]
Electro funk / Light techno / Disco crossover track. Funky electronic grooves, kind of understated. Technology, future, science and information. A feelgood electronic track with solid grooves. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Mid tempo dark electronic pop with female vocals in the style of 80's new wave. Verses are in 7/4 chorus's in 4/4. Bass synths, lead synths, drum machines and live drumkit. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
This dark, aggressive alternative rock song combines riff-rock a la Queens of the Stone Age and Arctic Monkeys with the cold electronic elements (synths, strings, etc.) of Nine Inch Nails. The beat is primal and the fuzzy guitars are menacing. Would be perfect for sports or high-action scenes. Hints of Kings of Leon. [Tempo: Medium / 121 BPM]
Hip-hop, urban, inner-city track with a spooky, haunted, scary feel. Fat drum beats, and synth licks with a middle-eastern taste. Upbeat, catchy piece. Suitable for productions about urban gangs, crime, action and chase, night clubs, investigation, CSI-style. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 97 BPM]
Energetic, edgy Dubstep. Futuristic, technological and glitchy. Unstable / Cutting edge, with a sound similar to Skrillex etc. Grooves build up from nothing towards a climax and then breaks into a robotic, mechanical, half-speed, dub step beat. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 140 BPM]
Slammin' and slightly dirty hip-hop. Synth lines with just the right amount of distortion on the tops, nice and transparent production making this track great for media use. Nice and groovy. [Tempo: Medium / 79 BPM]
A Rock / Dubstep hybrid groove preceded by a long, building electronic intro. As the name suggests, this is the kind of track monsters listen to while smashing through sky scrapers and causing major panic on city streets! Great for use with any kind of action scenes. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
