If you're looking for music for an action film, you may want to check out this track listing. This music can be orchestral, or more techno- or rock based -- or sometimes even a combination of these styles -- and is highly suitable for crime capers, get-away scenes, car chase, running for your life, that kind of thing. Often combining high tempo rhythms with staccato, sometimes dissonant, musical compositions, these track carry a sense of stress, danger, urgency and desperation.
Test Description [Tempo: Medium / 0 BPM]
A combination of traditional eastern instruments, orchestra and an epic percussion section. A very tense opening leads to an epic all out battle, with pounding drums, choir and orchestra going crazy. Perfect for promos, battle scenes and trailers. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 71 BPM]
A huge sounding drum and percussion section plays a tense and epic chase or running scene. This track has an enourmous sound and also a slightly tribal/jungle vibe. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
A Percussion Only track, with marching snares, military march. Occasional big drum strikes. Useful for scenes of battle, chase, urgency, action. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
Desert road, a convoy of black SUVs kicks up a dust cloud as they drive to a top secret, illegal facility. A one man army armed to the teeth fires a couple of rockets their way, and a battle ensues... Energetic, Epic trailer style with a modern twist. Orchestra, choir, drums, guitar, synth. For trailers, promos or intense action scenes. [Tempo: Fast / 135 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: Very fast / 165 BPM]
A dark action piece. Heavy brass, drums, orchestra and choir suggest a frightening pursuit. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
Electronic and orchestral drums / percussion piece, useful for chase scene, hurried / urgent scenes and situations, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
This cue is in the epic cinematic percussion style. A primarily drum focused track, it also features tense chord changes, pulsing strings and synths. Action, chase, urgency, danger. [Tempo: Fast / 135 BPM]
An intense epic action cue that starts mysterious and builds to full out action with driving percussion rhythms, orchestral energy, and big drums, underscoring anything from a fast car chase to a battle between man and machine. Very much in the vein of John Powell's "Bourne" movies and the scores of Hanz Zimmer and Steve Jablonsky ("Batman Begins" and "Transformers"). [Tempo: Fast / 138 BPM]
A fresh, bright and up-front pop/dance electronica track with a rough groove and a brash, almost siren-like lead melody. Good for product presentation, fashion and exciting launches, pop culture, TV programs and more. Also good for exercise, workout, dancercise, aerobics etc. [Tempo: Fast / 131 BPM]
A slow burning track featuring heavy synths, guitars, and relentless drums. Think extreme sports or action. A dark synth and percussion intro leads into a relentless full band assualt. [Tempo: Slow / 73 BPM]
A powerful, exciting and atmospheric big beat track with layered synthesizers and a strong, energetic rhythm which creates a stirring intense feeling. Versatile track with lots of changes. Suitable for technique and action. Fasten your seatbelts! [Tempo: Fast / 126 BPM]
Manic techno, with samples and a live string section. Bouncy, funky and fun. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
Powerful, grungy medium-paced,high-intensity, adrenaline-fueled guitar rocker. Dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs. Has a distinct stoner-rock vibe to it. [Tempo: Fast / 141 BPM]
Frantic, intense, adrenalised, heavy, suspense-filled electro-metal track with energy and drive. Raw, exciting, crazy, gutsy, powerful, mean music that would suit action / combat / extreme sports type projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
An action-packed cue with a strong percussive beat throughout. Chromatic and intense. Perfect for an action scene or tense drama. (Stem files available.) [Tempo: Fast / 144 BPM]
Fast, exciting, intense, adrenalized, driven electro rock with great momentum and energy. Synths combine with big guitars to make music suitable for sports / action / thiller / dramatic projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
Unique heavy rock track with many flavours and colours . Intense riffing and spacious clean guitars mix with powerful drums to make a very intense & epically memorable rollercoaster ride. [Tempo: Medium / 152 BPM]
An intense Japanese drum groove, with a strong sense of urgency and danger. [Tempo: Medium / 84 BPM]
Slamming guitar riffs, mid-tempo rock drums and occasional bright and up-front synthesizer lead. Busy guitar chops, determined and with a positive forward drive. A sense of speed, urgency and life in the fast lane. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 124 BPM]
A blisteringly heavy guitar riff collides with a solid backbeat shot through with guitar solos and screaming feedback. Extreme sports viewing, car chases or a trip to hell and back... [Tempo: Medium / 70 BPM]
Rock/Nu Metal/Industrial dark Euro rock with aggressive edgy guitars &electronic synth elements. Think of rock guitars meets electronic droids on rocktronic drive. [Tempo: Medium / 134 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, Very fast / 150 BPM]
A lively, feel-good dance track, with a nice simple melody and structure, that makes it easy to loop over and over. Instruments include both electronic and acoustic drums, synths, violins and at the head, a solo violin singing the melody. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
A proper fiery guitar workout - energy overload. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 155 BPM]
A dark, industrial electronic piece with dark, mechanical drum and bass tracks and intense synth sounds. [Tempo: Medium / 111 BPM]
Epic, positive, uplifting, grand stadium rock. Huge, melodic guitars, monster drums & glorious strings combine to make big music with a sense of victory & overcoming adversity for sports / thriller / action type projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
Groovey and driving electro guitar track. Begins with spacey, trippy synth sequences overlaid by ethereal clean guitar lead then the chorus brings a pumping beat energized by hefty guitar riffs and searing lead solos. Reminiscent in parts of Jeff Beck. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Medium paced, high-intensity, adrenaline-charged, shuffle-feel, guitar rocker. Dramatic & passionate. Melodic & intense. Monster riffs & hefty grooves. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Groovy, positive and down-to-business electronica track suitable for exercise, aerobics, workout as well as for any sports, action or training footage etc. Tempo: 125 bpm [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
A Percussion Only track, with big pounding drums in various more and less intense patterns. Useful for sound design, film scoring, games and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
Exciting, powerful, high energy & dramatic rock track with anthemic feel. Slightly Scottish / Gaelic / Celtic strings running through it. Big guitars & a driving, bouncy beat make this great adrenalized music to go into battle to. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
Fiery, powerful, medium-paced,high-intensity, adrenaline-fuelled, blues-tinged, guitar rocker. A dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs and monolithic beats. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
A heavy metal theme great for transitions or introducing a new character or scene with edgy and hard rock energy. A very dark "bad boy" feel. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
A modern piece of hybrid dramatic action epic trailer style music. Suitable for trailer, modern warfare style computer game or sci-fi film. This track has a mixture of hybrid digital synths with traditional orchestral elements. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Medium-paced, intense, powerfully epic, spacey, grinder rock track. has a dark & menacing atmosphere built by heavy guitars mixing with massive drum grooves. Would suit extreme sports / horror / action / thriller projects. [Tempo: Medium / 121 BPM]
Exotic metal flair with heavy detuned distorted guitars and powerful drums. Ideal for intense military video games, extreme sports, UFC, ESPN, NFL, action and adventure cues. In the style of Metallica, Avenged Sevenfold, Disturbed and Muse. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
A fresh and bright, but also rough and dominant, guitar rock track. A sinister/foreboding opening part gives way to fresh and funky guitar licks, with a positive and gutsy feel. Good for car racing, high impact / action-filled footage, fast speeds, extreme sports, and explosive media. powerful, power rock, alternative rock, heavy rock, heavy metal, hard rock, hardrock, guitar rock, surf rock, energy, energetic, high energy, sports, speed, fast speed, racing, dragster, nascar, car race, bike race, extreme sports, sport [Tempo: Medium / 83 BPM]
Powerful modern rock track with dark melodies. A unique hybrid instrument (organ and guitar) takes the lead with an eerie & spooky timbre. [Tempo: Fast / 132 BPM]
Orchestral music for adventure, fantasy and amazing stories. A fairly fast-paced, heroic theme. Could be useful in scenes where adventurers set out on their journey or return in triumph. Could also convey the sense of flying. Triumphant / Busy / Bold. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
Drama filled adrenaline fueled stomp-rocker. Hefty guitars, strings, bass and drums combine to make a high energy high tension track. Would suit action/extreme sports projects [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
An urgent, epic, massive impact orchestral action track. Majestic and determined, intense, with full orchestra, choir and huge tribal percussion. Grows towards a climax towards the end. Good for action adventure, fantasy and sci-fi, space battle, epic scenes of war, struggle, battle, fights and brawls. Also available as a Rock Mix with added power guitars and rock drums, and as an alternative version without the choir. [Tempo: Fast / 162 BPM]
Hard hitting guitar chops and shredding. [Tempo: Fast / 92 BPM]
This orchestral sports theme packs a punch. Features dramatic strings, brass, and college drum core. [Tempo: Fast / 132 BPM]
Frantic orchestral theme with thrashing stabs and plenty of thrills. [Tempo: Fast / 148 BPM]
Fast, aggressive, big and powerful epic drums track. Urgent, determined. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
A hard hitting breakbeat / big beat track with acidic basslines and synthesizers. The track opens with a 303 type sound that leads to a big drum first drop and an energetic and heavily distorted bass. The breakdown builds with another layer of high pitched 303 synth that filters in along with snare drum build-up. The main drop is an even heavier bassline and acid synthesizers strong drums and high energy feel. This track goes well with chase scenes, car commercials, extreme sports, fight scenes and anything else that needs an energy boost. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 135 BPM]
Heavy, driving rock track that combines huge guitars, hypnotic synth sequences and pounding drums. Has lead guitar melodies and soaring solos throughout. Would suit extreme sports / action / thriller type project [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 160 BPM]
An exotic and adventureous track made with exotic percussion, synths and various ethnic instruments. Action / Exotic / Foreign / Mystical. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
