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.
Typical epic, battle combat short track. Good for animation. A super hero who saves life wiping off bad guys. Big drums and orchestral strings composition. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
Useful for animation and short animated story. To show the character or main hero who looks out and trys to find enemies or bad guys lurking somewhere out. Mysterious and enigmatic, with percusive ethnic instruments, more agressive and dynamic in second part, preaparing for some kind of climax part which has will happen soon after... a battle or combat. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 88 BPM]
Aggressive cinematic orchestral piece which could be used for trailers, modern war scenes, or scenes of devastation and strife. The piece has a slightly heroic feel, suggesting the heat of battle or an encroaching army. Trailer / Battle / Cinematic Music. [Tempo: Fast / 151 BPM]
Featuring synths, heavy electric guitars and some seriously epic moments, this track has a huge sound and a punchy melody. Has an energetic, rocky and heavy main riff, a strong electronic drum beat and a mix of retro chip sounds and synths. The middle section also features epic orchestral and choir elements. Perfectly suited for high impact, high energy videos or retro games. [Tempo: Fast / 144 BPM]
Powerful, dramatic, intense & heavy cinematic rock track. Tension soaked strings combine with big guitars & driven drums to make music suitable for action adventure / sports / thriller projects. [Tempo: Fast / 187 BPM]
Intense, powerful, driven, hectic, heavy, frantic & edgy modern metal track. Enormous forward energy & weight makes sure this beast hammers it home. No messing. Monster chugged guitar riffs combine with syncopated shard-like drums. Would suit extreme sports / horror / thriller / action / military projects. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Exciting, epic, bouncy, driven, intense, dark, powerful & explosive stadium metal track full of tension, drama & mean forward momentum & energy. Gritty, weighty, muscular & melodic. Would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / fighting type projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 182 BPM]
Fast-paced, gritty, intense, epic, glorious, adrenaline-fuelled rockfest. Punk-metal riffs are thrashed out over a powerfully driven, dynamic & insistent backbeat with melodic leads over the top. A total white-knuckle ride. Would suit extreme sports / thriller / action projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 170 BPM]
This is a positive, upbeat and energetic rock tune with a happy mood, overdrive guitars and strong drum parts give a feeling of success and accomplishment. Slightly retro feel. [Tempo: Fast / 152 BPM]
Heavy metal rock with an aggressive guitar riff. Pounding bass and drums set the right pace to road movies, racing and speed. Bad ass bluesy rock. [Tempo: Fast / 145 BPM]
Raw rock / Fast 'n Wild / Fun Sports: Dirty and bold punk / rock tune, with lots of "cojones". Bad ass music for bad ass attitude. [Tempo: Fast / 156 BPM]
Dark, edgy, powerful, tense, trippy, menacing, wicked and towards the end, very heavy track with great foreboding and malice. Scary, evil, menacing, crazed & climactic but with simple repetitive melodies. Would suit action / horror / thriller / projects. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 130 BPM]
Powerful, intense, dramatic, gritty, gutsy, grungey rock track with great energy and determination. Epically huge chugged guitar riffs combine with doggedly driving drums to make dynamic, passionate rock music with a sense of invincibilty. Suitable for action / extreme sports / thriller type projects. [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
Exciting, powerful, thrilling, intense electro-rocker. Raw, gutsy, passionate, fiery, gritty & explosive. Would extreme sports / action / adventure / battle / combat type projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 162 BPM]
Crazy, fast, chaotic, intense, powerful, raucous, driven, wild, adrenalised, frenzied, rocket-fuelled rock track with monster riffs & explosive drums. A brooding groovy intro leads to an all out sonic dynamic assault. Would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / combat type projects. Can you handle it? [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 179 BPM]
Latin flavoured rock groover with a very Santana-esque vibe. Joyful, lively, motivated, positive, driven, exciting, dramatic and climactic. Lots of lead guitar and percussion. Would suit carnival / thriller / action / dramatic / travel / documentary type projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 190 BPM]
Big, bold, positive & groovy. Beaty, raunchy, fun, driven, dynamic, epically glorious and slightly glammy electro-rock track, with a bluesy feel to it. Irresistable, head-nodding beats mixed with grand, passionate, bombastic guitars and strings. Would suit action / thriller / sports type projects. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Intense, powerful, driven, exciting, atmospheric, explosive, cinematic and highly dramatic modern rock track with strong eastern flavours in it's chords & percussion. Spacey, exotic scales combine with big guitars & hefty driven drums. Would suit action / thriller / travel / sports projects. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 85 BPM]
Dark, dramatic, evil, climactic, spacey, malevolant, sinister, mean, tribal, foreboding, scary rock track with atmospheric and menacing synths meshing with pounding, dynamic, heavy drums. Would suit thriller / action / crime / horror / halloween / space / cinematic / extreme sport type projects. [Tempo: Slow / 112 BPM]
Powerful, intense, mean, dark, atmospheric, epic, foreboding, determined, thrilling, brutal, menacing, rock / metal track with immense malevolant energy and raw, gutsy, gritty drive. Would suit action / thriller / combat / war / extreme sports type projects. The main beat and drive sets in at about 01:23. [Tempo: Slow / 146 BPM]
A spacious intro leads into a full-on, crushing, powerful, exciting, supercharged, driven, adrenalized rocker with great drama and suspense. Wicked, gritty, fiery, dynamic, lively and melodic. Would suit extreme sports / action / thriller type projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 150 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]
Edgy, dramatic, exciting, atmospheric, driven, colourful and powerful electronic-rock track mixing spacious synths, plucked ethnic strings, phatt synth bass, frenetic beats & brass stabs. Would suit action / thriller / sports / documentary type projects. [Tempo: Fast / 138 BPM]
Gritty, gutsy, intense, lively, raw, aggressive, wicked, heavy, driven and uncompromising modern metal track. A groove that would suit action thriller / extreme sports / motorsports / combat type projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 138 BPM]
Positive, uplifting, energised, edgy, exciting, gloriously epic & rhythmic rock track with a constant momentum and energy. Has an air of victory and triumph. Starts with Coldplay-esque piano then has a Foo Fighters type driving chorus part. Piano, pizzicato strings, guitar, bass and drums. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Electronic and orchestral drums / percussion piece, useful for chase scene, hurried / urgent scenes and situations, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
Percussion only, war drums / battle drums track. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 75 BPM]
Guitar based indie-rock with a slightly punk'ish drive, but not too wild. In the style of The Killers, Franz Ferdinand and more. Youthful attitude, moderately energetic. Good for sports, X-sports, wild lifestyles, parties and dancing. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 142 BPM]
Indie-rock / Alternative rock with guts and attitude. Guitar, drums and bass. Reckless and unruly, with a moderately energetic drive. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 142 BPM]
A dramatic and edgy electronic / cinematic crossover track with orchestral strings building up gradually towards the climax with hard edged synths and battle type percussion. Good for epic trailers, action / chase / conflict and mroe. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A cinematic and edgy track with elements of movie / filmscore and hard edged Dubstep. Dramatic and epic, this track starts with piano and cinematic strings in a tense, pensive first half, and then bursting into a mechanical sounding, robotic, mean and gritty Dubstep beat in the last third. Good for mechanics, hard electronics & robotics, cutting edge technology, conflict and struggle, extreme sports, epic trailers and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
A funky and edgy Dubstep track with a big beat and a gritty determination. Groovy and infectious, with a nice and energetic 'drive' and plenty of twists and turns along the way. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 115 BPM]
This track combines Aerosmith sounding hard rock guitar with grooving bass and electronic drums. This is perfect for intros, promos, sports and action scenes. This would also work well in commercials and advertising. Perfect music to introduce a tough as nails character. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
Indie Rock. Who thought pieces of paper could have so much power. Live for it, die for it, and yet it says nothing. Drum beat/ vocal/ guitar riff intro. Driving rock band with female vocals. Keywords: Money, working, saving, dreaming. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 152 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]
A rough, tough, hard edged Big Beat track with acidic synths and flanged guitar riffs. Good for action, attitude and gutsy stunts etc. [Tempo: Medium / 116 BPM]
A big, bad, slamming, rough track somewhere between techno, rock, big beat and industrialism. Determined, aggressive, relentless. Guitar riffs with a big, downtempo beat and acidic synths. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
A hard edged, downtempo, 'rough and tumble' track with edgy guitar riffs and acidic, squelchy synths over a slamming beat. Post industrial, spiteful, mechanical, gritty electro-rock. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 116 BPM]
A slow, edgy, rough and bad-ass Big Beat track. Good for action, sports / extreme sports, crime in progress, dirt and grit, chase down, fights and brawls, edgy footage etc. Distorted bass and at times chaotic sounds make the track somewhat darkly futuristic, e.g. gritty sci-fi. [Tempo: Slow / 91 BPM]
Edgy and heavy, electro / rock Big Beat track. A ballsy guitar riff leads the way, with a slamming drum beat and distorted bass following through. Determined, gritty and macho. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 92 BPM]
Rough, downtempo techno / rock crossover. A gutsy guitar riff combines with a Big Beat drum rhythm and trippy synths, to create a harsh, post industrial, funky groove. Sci-fi / Sci-tech / Future / Hard edged sport / grit / action etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Edgy, rough electro / big-beat / drum'n bass / rock. Trippy synths combine with guitar riffs and choppy effects to create a busy and slightly disturbing track. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Edgy electro-rock. Biting and gnarling guitar riffs combine with acidic synths for a twitchy, uneasy, Big Beat / Drum 'n Bass / Industrial rock track with a strong edge. Use for crime / criminals, dirt and grit, chase or getaway, edgy sports footage etc. [Tempo: Medium / 116 BPM]
A slow, but aggressive and relentless hard rock / big beat track built on biting and snarling guitar riffs. Use for sports, action, motorsports, dirt and grit, muscle and brawling etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
A somewhat trippy, busy, Drum'n Bass / Big Beat / Electro-rock track. Edgy and funky, this track has a nice sense of energy with a dirty, gritty feel. Slightly mechanical, robotic, with a determined, ballsy drive. Good for sports / extreme sports / filth and grime, crime in progress, chase or getaway, dirty motorsports, gritty action footage etc. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
This epic Western orchestral piece, prominently featuring a mariachi trumpet, suggests scenes of adventure or pursuit. The piece would work well in situations involving danger, or as a musical accompaniment for people uniting against a common foe. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
An epic and rousing track for fantasy, adventure, scifi and epic productions. Relentless pounding rhythm, with an ever increasing intensity and ever building, growing chords, rising towards a crescendo / climax. Big orchestral sound with choir, big percussion and a live performed soprano solo vocal. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 100 BPM]
Powerful Dubstep/Electronic track with aggressive synths, epic Brass / Choirs and a driving beat. Edgy, exciting and slightly dark. Well-suited as a Score track for rapid action and fight/epic scenes. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 140 BPM]
Tires squealing, sirens blaring, adrenalin flowing. The Chase begins. Dramatic, suspenseful, powerful track mixing electronic and orchestral elements. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 81 BPM]
Energetic percussion/electronic track with impelling synth riffs, huge orchestral drums. Perfect for action films, extreme sports and trailers. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 120 BPM]