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.
A pure drum track. Syncopated drum beats, performed live in a studio by professional drummer Silvio Centamore. Cool and swanky, this drums only music track has a sense of sophistication, with some suspense and expectancy. A great track for when you need something different, cool and hip - maybe a little daring, audacious, and provocative. The drumming goes through changes throughout the track and can easily be edited to fit various events on the timeline of your project. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
A fast tempo track that continually builds. The song deals with heart-break, coming close to having something, but never actually attaining. It's fast paced, upbeat intro is perfect for the start of any segment or transition. Male vocals. [Tempo: Fast / 154 BPM]
This track begins with a screaming vocal intro and attacks in with heavy drums a driving rhythmic guitar riff. The choruses are layered with strummed chords and guitar leads. The bridge offers a electronic feel with digital drums and vocal augmentations that lead into a breakdown outro. The Lyrical content looks at the idea of where our joy and happiness comes from. We have to stay in synch with our passions and our callings, even though it doesn't make sense to those around us. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 116 BPM]
Fresh and current minimal house music track with a jazzy flute theme and a slight Drum'n Bass feel. Also available as an 'Underscore version' which omits the flute riff. Dance / Electro / Futuristic Music. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Angry female vocals soar over heavy American punk themed music. Lyrics about the human race hell bent on destroying our beautiful planet. Rock band instrumentation. Keywords: Human race, Earth, Destruction, End of Humanity. [Tempo: Fast / 154 BPM]
Electro house track with a great quality bass drop. Building vocal that repeats “music please” asking for a massive melodic breakdown. (Also available without the vocal). Stabby square pluck with an underlining low arpeggio brings a hands up moment only to drop back into a dirty and gritty bassline. Resembles top EDM producers. Great for club scenes, DJ scenes or any action filled sequence that calls for a high quality electronic beat. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 135 BPM]
A unique and funky mix of Dance / Techno and Brazilian rhythms / Reggaeton. Very up-front and brash, with a 'loud and proud' lead synth pattern. Street Funk / Party Night / Underground Club music with a deep house / hands up in the air, rave party feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Catchy and dynamic hip hop beat. Very creative and fresh, this piece uses modern production techniques to create a slamming, authentic urban track with pop and electronica influences. Inner city, gritty and grinding. Low-rider, gangsta, gang culture. Suitable for any fresh and cool media. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
Indian music with authentic instruments and all kinds of modern elements. Edgy and hot. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
Romantic and emotive track, with a high sense of love and hope. Mellow and touching, almost innocent. Warm and heartfelt. Strings, flutes, modern electronic drums, and synth arpeggios create the beautiful and sweet atmosphere. Family ties, love, eternal friendships, good times and happy memories. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
Fresh hip-hop, urban track with an inner-city or futuristic feel. Fat drum beats, funky bass line and cool synth licks in an upbeat, catchy piece. Suitable for productions about urban youth, crime, action and chase, night clubs, investigation, CSI-style. Also great for sexy and adult scenes. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Dark instrumental electro dance 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: Fast / 130 BPM]
An uplifting hybrid orchestral / dance royalty free music track with positive feel and electronic elements. The track opens with a simple guitar melody which builds up with addition of string melodies and pads. The main drop is a straight 4/4 electronic beat with strong present bass with a positive synth melody and an uplifting feel. This track will work great in college commercials, positive outlook videos or scenes of celebration and joy. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
A big, bold, brash and beautiful boomer of a dance track. Electro / House / Dubstep / Mainroom combo. Similar feel to the music of, say, X-Factor and other youth / pop culture programs. Big, pumping sizzler on the dance floor. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Romantic and sexy RnB piece in a contemporary style. Beauty synth pads and a slow but powerful drum beat. Piano joins in some moments. Variations in the middle section make it more dynamic. Nostalgic, smooth, dramatic, a bit melancholic. Excellent for drama & love film soundtrack with an urban feel. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 69 BPM]
Grooving synth bass, razor sharp clean guitars, drum machines and live drum kit. Female vocals lament the story of a reluctant groom and his overbearing bride. Modern rock with a spiteful, rad attitude. Also available in an instrumental version. Rowdy, indie, punk'y. In the style of The Ting Tings. [Tempo: Medium / 136 BPM]
Groovy alt-indie hybrid song with a funky bassline and elements of pop, hip hop and EDM. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
Instrumental Hip Hop meets dramatic Orchestral music featuring a tense, dark verse followed by lighter, funkier chorus with tremelo guitar, strings, marimba, sub bass, synth arpeggios, electric piano and smooth hip hop beat. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
An obstinate piano riff and synthesizer line, joined by electronic drums, create am atmosphere of fear, darkness, mystery and foreboding in this hip hop track. Good for use in moderate action scenes, thrillers, game shows, chase scenes and much more. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
Funky electro house tune with uplifting chords and punchy bass. Pitched up synths and rhythmic drums add bouncy and energetic vibe to the track. Quick bass transitions and fast change ups give this track a quirky and fun feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Cool and catchy pop track with a nice broken guitar pattern. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Retro breaks and Blues riffs in the style of Beastie-Boys / Fat Boy Slim featuring scratching & vocal refrain, 'The beat don’t stop when the baseline drop (Check the rhythm, check the flow)'. Also available without the vocal parts. [Tempo: Slow / 82 BPM]
Romantic and soft R&B track in a contemporary style. Silky synth pads, emotive melodies, deep bass and drums build the track. Relaxing, sensual and caressing. Stylish, tasteful, good for romance and drama movies, hot and sexy scenes, adult content. Also good for commercial ads, tv shows. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 75 BPM]
Americana samples over a fresh trap beat. Similar to Lil Nas X and Breland, a mix of hip hop and country music. Hip Hop / Trap drums, Slide guitar, Banjo. [Tempo: Slow / 73 BPM]
Energetic electronic song with a big anthem like theme. Berlin summer nights clubbing. Dreamy / Club / Urban Music. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
Aggressive Punk rock track with energetic guitar riffs, drums and solid bass, great for action movies and videos. [Tempo: Fast / 143 BPM]
Relentless pounding EDM groove, designed to provide the backdrop to the coolest of club scenes, layer upon layer of synths build this electronic monster. [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
A slamming, aggressive, forward moving Rock / Breaks track with a slight 80's feel breaks down into a sweet and light picked electric guitar section before blasting off for home again. Also features electro dance synth elements. Great for use with extreme sports and almost any type of action scenes or sequences. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
Essentially an dustup track slightly altered by the addition of a filtered guitar line. Starts with a sense of foreboding that builds into dustup drop. Breaks down into some lighter elements before building back up to the monstrous drop. Great for extreme sports and energetic action sequences as well as general mayhem and destruction. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Mellow, smokey Jazz infused with a Hip Hop groove. Features Trumpet, Electric Piano, Guitar, Strings, Bass and Drums. Perfect for cool, urban productions, late night lounges, fashion, beauty, art and documentaries [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
An epic Drum 'n Bass music with tons of energy and speed. This track has a larger than life build up to the main drop. Twisting basslines, busy synthlines and hyper energetic rhythm make this music track perfect for fight scenes, car chases, extreme sports and more. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 165 BPM]
Pop, hip hop driven song with male vocals, and pianos about a breakup. Girl and guy separating walking apart. Background song for relationship fighting scene. Final breakup. Intense moments. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Here's a cool, laid back, hip hop track along the lines of DJ Premier and Wu tang Clan. The opening baseline and hi-hats create a gangster vibe which soon mellows into a more melodic and jazzy feeling chorus section. Great for any scene set late at night and also works well for urban culture scenes. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
This high energy track inspires the listener to reach for the stars. Dreamy, rhythmic guitars give a sense of motion and determination. Great for corporate videos, fashion, or advertising an amazing new product. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
This is a hip and energetic indie dance track that is a nice hybrid of artists such as Arcade Fire M83 and Modest Mouse. It has a driving yet uplifting main section featuring guitar, synthesizer, bass and drum machine. It breaks into a melodic chorus with a cool m83 like vocal humming that's memorable without ever being too catchy or cliche. This exciting track is cool, chic and very current. It would work nicely in film and tv, video games, in store music or as a phone on hold track that will have your customers grooving. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Funk that packs a punch influenced by the likes of Tower of Power, James Brown and Herbie Hancock. A strong beat, driving bass, powerful horn section, wah-wah clavinet and smokin organ perfect for adding that gritty 70's funk with attitude to any project. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
Modern House track with catchy synth melodies, energetic, impulsive and powerful. In your mind, you see a crowd of people dancing to the music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Clean/dirty electric guitars, Ampeg bass guitar, and live drumkit with plenty of cowbell! Female vocals describe the age old habit of getting together with good friends to do absolutely nothing. Modern rock with a touch of classic rock style rhythm guitar parts. In the style of Indie Rock, Black Keys, Led Zeppelin, the Ting Tings. Also available as an instrumental version. Indie / Punky. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
Hip, soulful and moody with an understated Jazz vibe. A laidback, funky beat with atmospheric rhodes, saxophone and orchestral stabs. Perfect for easy going evening footage, inner city documentaries and late night tales. [Note: This track has deliberate "vinyl scratching" sound added to the production. This is done on purpose, and is not an error with the file.] [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Urban / hip hop beat with a crazy, euphoric synth line and extremely deep drums. Groovy, funky, sexy, slightly dark. Good for productions depicting urban gangs, crime, action and chase scenes, night clubs. Cool, crispy, exotic. Also great for sensual dancing, flirting, adult-oriented programming. [Tempo: Slow / 79 BPM]
Rap / Hip-Hop. This inspirational track includes airy synth pads, brass, guitar and positive vocals. Dreams do come true. You have to fight for them! [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
Rap / Hip-Hop. Aggressive hip hop with and upbeat chant feel. Summed up by the artists himself. "I aint a rapper, Im a businessman. Everything I do is part of My business Plan". (Note: This track contains one count of swearing, the word "s**t"). [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Powerful and deep Hip Hop music beat, with dramatic strings and orchestral elements. Strong pensive feel. In the style of Epic Hip Hop. Urban, Orchestral, Sports, Tough, Edgy Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 79 BPM]
Laid-back cool and sexy hip hop instrumental, influenced by retro R&B, with a lot of atmosphere and freshness. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 75 BPM]
A Hip-Hop song about hanging out with friends, with a sound and style from the late 80's or early 90's. Features electric guitar, synths, bass, drums, and male rap vocals. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
Dark and gritty electronic music featuring the vocal refrain, “New York city, the city don’t sleep, I love the feeling that you're giving me”. Works with urban crime, fashion, street culture. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
A straight forward modern rock music, with classic attitude. A memorable guitar riff busts into an organ and cowbell fueled chorus which is sure to provide the power you’re looking for in a rock track. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Sexy and groovy R&B beat, with a somewhat jazz music feel to it. Influenced by Dr Dre and early 90's rap, or even Destiny's Child and early Beyoncé type of instrumental. [Note: Alternate track title: Dr Dree]. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
A dramatic and quite evil dub step / breakbeat music track gives an uneasy feeling of science fiction and alien encounters. Crescendoing synth keys filter up into a monstrous half-time dub step style beat before the track breaks down and the finale is a complextro breakbeat section. Great for use in sci-fi, extreme sports music, technology or any type of modern urban scene. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
An exotic alt rap anthem about traveling the world and finding yourself. Available as a Vocal version and as an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
