This is where you'll find music that would be suitable on the Travel Channel and, to some extent, on Discovery Channel and National Geographic. This music will have a sense of discovery and exploration and often with World / Ethnic influences. That's not to say that all the music here will be tribal or have a strong ethnic feel. There's also some music here that just has a slight Latin or Mediterranean feel, making it suitable for enjoying while chilling out on the beach or just enjoying a relaxing holiday at a fine hotel. Mostly, though, this music will convey the moods of Africa, Eastern / Middle East, Far East, South American or other exotic destinations.
Earthly, acoustic folk/americana with a very natural & organic feel. Multiple stringed instruments, all made from wood. Nature, travel, ethnic or historical etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
A short, traditional Hawaiian music track, complete with coconut percussion, slowly swaying rhythm and twangy guitar. Available as a 20-second track, or a seamless music loop. [Tempo: Slow / 66 BPM]
Calm and chilled music with world/ethnic flavors, featuring banjo & flute and creating an exotic sound, great for nature-themed videos, documentaries and movies. An exotic track with a sense of world, travel, exploration and discovery - but not tied to any one particular country or region. [Tempo: Slow / 84 BPM]
Relaxed chillout with South Seas and summer atmosphere, cool groove, characteristic vocal parts and catchy bass lines. suitable for the long desired, deserved holidays. [Tempo: Medium / 123 BPM]
Summer-themed modern Pop / R&B track featuring smooth pads, playful bass, funky guitars and catchy vocals. Great for chill-out, commercials and background music. Available with or without the vocal samples. [Tempo: Slow / 105 BPM]
A nature adventure from the Himalayas or other exotic place. Bright, positive, elegant and beautifully understated. [Tempo: Fast / 110 BPM]
A chilled, yet strong ambient track made up of a bell melody which interweaves with muted electric guitars, synths, electronic drums and piano. This track has a sense of assuredness and confidence. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
Sparkling synth pads and mellow saxophone with a light funky dance beat. Ambient and feel good with a nice relaxing quality yet still danceable. Perfect for corporate, fashion, commercials, travel and weather channels and much more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 122 BPM]
Fun and energetic dance track with very strong ethnic flavours: Indian vocal samples and percussion give this track real spirit, groove and life. Slightly hypnotic , spacey and with great drive. 'If music be the spice of life, then i'll have a large one': Ravi Shakespeare. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Accordeons a'plenty and hummable melodies with a traditional French waltz rhythm. [Tempo: Medium / 160 BPM]
This track is a high energy arabic / arabian influenced cue with Hip Hop & Drum n Bass mixes. It has a dark, mysterious and retro edge with a james bond / mission impossible groove that would make it great for espionage, stakeouts or anything needing culturally rich music with a 50's / 60's / 70's spy vibe featuring a modern electronic twist. It would be a great for action, campy drama and documentary work. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 87 BPM]
Soft, light and gentle music with an Oriental / Far East influence. Soothing and pretty; suitable for relaxation, yoga, chilled-out background music, travel and documentary, etc. Piano and oriental Koto instrument. Available with or without the choir and 'Agnus Dei' phrases. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Modern upbeat, groovey dancey track with an indian / arabian flavour. Contains sitar, flutes, ethnic percussion, bass and drums. [Tempo: Fast / 127 BPM]
A rich, lush soundtrack that combines various ethnic / ancient / earthy type sounds with warm pads and a positive, inspirational feel. Discovery, amazing journeys, exploration, vast oceans or forests etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 87 BPM]
Mellow, dreamy, nostalgic, moody, magical, spacey & peaceful. Simple electric piano lines & synth bass pulses combine with percussion loops & synth pads. Has that Sunday afternoon lazing in the sun feel to it, but with a wistful edge. Hypnotic, melodic, thoughtful & atmospheric. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
A 19th century Irish folk song arranged with a folk tune and featuring guitar and fiddle. Authentic and historic. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Calm and minimal African music with a traditional yet modern flavor. Great for cultural or nature programming. Available in many different mixes / edits / versions. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 60 BPM]
Arrangement by Wojtek Panufnik. Popular performance for Gypsy orchestras. Nice for Silent Movie. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
An easy-going and charming track featuring acoustic guitar and ethnic sounding drums. It has a world feel to it, perhaps tropical islands with their exotic plants and ocean life, rainforests, wild animals, tribal culture and local people. This music would work well with travel, underwater, and nature documentaries. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Infectious House track with a heavy Disco influence that captures the funkiness and attitude of classic and modern dance music. Features live guitars, synths, drums and percussion. [Tempo: Fast / 128 BPM]
Something is coming your way, you can feel the tension in the air. And then it comes into view and its travelling fast, leaving a trail of dust behind. A Powerful rocker with an edgy intro and a killer guitar riff. The guitar melody lends it a positive feeling of speed and power. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]
A rich, lush soundtrack that combines various ethnic / ancient / earthy type sounds with warm pads and a hopeful, inspirational feel. Discovery, amazing journeys, exploration, vast oceans or forests etc. Amazement / Wonderment. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
A fairly up-tempo, yet still very relaxed and easy-going bossanova. Good for summer holiday, joyful and care free days, vacation, exotic beaches and living the good life. Clean electric jazz guitar lead. [Tempo: Medium / 94 BPM]
Rhythmic didgeridoo with flute. Percussive end evocative. Pulsating / Moody / Ethnic / Mystical / Exotic. [Tempo: Medium / 94 BPM]
Australian didgeridoo / didjeridoo with pan pipes and percussion. [Tempo: Medium / 73 BPM]
World fusion combining Indian slide guitar with Western rock and jazz and ethnic percussion. Rocking with a spiritual and peaceful edge [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 84 BPM]
The relaxing sounds of a Japanese zen garden with traditional instruments and some modern electronic elements for a fresh feel. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Beautiful traditional Latin ballad. Romantic, Heartfelt, Dinner, Hotel. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 84 BPM]
A piece with both Middle-Eastern and Native American influences. Choir gives a sense of awe and mystery, broken by tribal drums and fluttering woodwinds. [Tempo: Medium / 109 BPM]
Like an unfolding story, a relaxing, calm and emotional track with two acoustic guitars. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
French inspired waltz with accordeon and orchestra. Emotional, swaying, romantic, rich and melancholic. Cultural, historical. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 83 BPM]
A happy and joyful melodic track with a very slight jazzy feel. Lots of varied melodics and bright synths. Overall, a great feelgood track with lasting appeal. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
An old time country waltz played on Dobro, pedal steel guitar, mandolin, guitar, bass and drums. Traditional country band style, authentic live performance. Happy and feelgood, yet also wistful and reflective. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 65 BPM]
An energetic dance track with an uplifting and motivating groove. Think summer vacation, beach holiday, tropical island, dance club, party scene, fashion, as well as workouts, exercise, sports, fun and a summertime vibe. Energizing, euphoric and feel-good. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Warm pads, bells and a mysterious Eastern wind instrument, the Sarangi flute. Great background music for travel and mystery, adventure and excotic places. Foreboding, underlying mystery music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Mysterious middle eastern or Arabic music track. Darbuka drums, strings, occasional duduk flute. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Chilled track with rolling drums, laid-back rhodes chords and a groovy guitar loop which remind of sun, summer and beach holidays. Enjoy! [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Doom-laden, dark country rock with Dobro over pedal steel, guitars, bass and drums. Has a certain doom-ish, Tarantino'esque, pulp americana feel. The bass line makes us remember the classic Dire Straits track "Six Blade Knife". Not the same bassline, but a similar rhythm and feel. The tempo and intensity picks up gradually. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Thumb-piano and percussion ensemble. Middle east, north Africa, Arabic. Mystical and hypnotic. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
A classic Tango melody, performed on accordeon with light acoustic backing band. Traditional accordeon music, with a flavor of Europe, France / Paris. Could also be Italy / general European. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Deep House club sounds flavored with spicy Brazilian Samba to give your production a relaxed, hot and jazzy sensation! Perfect for travel shows and commercials, trendy bars, workouts and fashion. Features Flute, guitar, electric piano, drums, bass and trumpet. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Strongly rhythmic, broad and sweeping, this very emotional music is a perfect blend of symphonic meets soft pop. Pensive / Fulfilling / Soaring / Cinematic Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 122 BPM]
Traditional Eastern music instruments are combined with modern beats and sound effects to create some exotic vibes. [Tempo: Medium / 102 BPM]
A feelgood, Indie pop / R&B track with a nice 'Anthem' feel. Celebratory, Uplifting, Inspiring. Available with or without the vocal hooks. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
A driving Country influenced Rock song about making amazing memories. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
This smooth and soft world-fusion track uses the traditional Indian instrument Sarangi, which is a bit like a violin (although it predates the violin in existence). The traditional role of this instrument is to play in unison with the vocalist, but here the Saranghi has come into its own right, mixed with a downtempo electronica beat, tabla, tamborines and soft pads. A silky smooth, exotic and beautiful world ethnic track, highly suitable for travel, journeys, holidays and vacations in exotic and far-away places. Slightly wistful or sorrowful, but also comforting and hopeful. [Tempo: Slow / 87 BPM]
Nice and positive, melodic pop / dance music with a feel good, summer time vibe. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Slow, peaceful, spacious, ethereal, textured track with dreamy, exotic, chanty vocal samples. Jump on your magic carpet & be whisked away on the calm breeze to foreign lands. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 71 BPM]
World fusion / India / Bollywood pop. Indian / Middle Eastern / Oriental music styles combined with Western / contemporary influences. Exotic and fun. Available with or without vocals. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Positive electro-pop track with energetic synths, prominent pads and a powerful beat. Music with character for party, youth, lifestyle or film. [Tempo: Fast / 132 BPM]
