Royalty-Free Music for crime mysteries and crime thillers; in particular, the tracks we've put in this area represent the music that we felt would go well with Gangsters, Drug dealers, Tough guys and general Bad-Asses. The music will tend to have a slow, mean beat, sometimes Hip-Hop or Urban based music but also sometimes more Orchestral / Classic style music that can be used to illustrate the Bad Guy in your production. This music will tend to have a cold, ruthless edge to it.
This Cinematic / Electronic crossover track opens with a unique string like synth and a strong melodic theme. The first drop is a heavy hitting slow pace theme that builds with the original melody layered with synthesizers and strings, before it builds up with distorted drums, a strong string melody and a pitched-up effect to a big hit at the end. This track will work for movie and video game trailers, scenes of battle or struggle. Dark / Industrial / Cinematic / Apocalyptic. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 65 BPM]
It's night time in a large modern city. An agent attempts to infiltrate a heavily secured hi tech facility. Starts small and gets huge towards the end. Soaring choir and orchestra along with interesting synth layers and drums. For modern suspenseful films and TV, and trailers and promos. [Tempo: Medium / 97 BPM]
Atmospheric, spacey, slightly dark rock track with electronic elements and orchestra strings. Build-up towards the climax at 2:20. Conflict, Police / Agent, Undercover operation, Military operation etc. Futuristic / edgy / determined / science feel. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 160 BPM]
Spacious, moody, dreamy, atmospheric, other-worldly synths combine with simple piano lines & a steady beat to make tense, eerie, thoughtful & slightly unnerving music that would suit documentary / thriller / mystery / crime / spy / horror type projects. Dark & haunting. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Dramatic, emotional and determined cinematic rock track featuring piano, distorted guitars and strong drums.Good for films, trailers, action TV and more. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A slow paced, dark theme track with cold piano and static noise elements. Made in a genre of chill step or liquid dubstep, this track creates a great dark or disturbing atmosphere without sounding too dissonant. The deep, low bass is riddled with distorted effects. Haunting piano sound distant and eerie. This track will work well for scenes of separation, depression, dark times etc. Also works in CSI investigation or crime scene / undercover etc. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Some glitch-funk therapy for your soul! Laid-back funk bass riff twists, turns, warps and breaks into a smooth, chilled-out chorus overlayed with flutes, electric piano and female vocal 'oohs and 'ahs'. Feels like a retro beach party on the west coast of America. Good as music for use in advertising or with motion-graphics and also suitable for gaming or any scene that requires some futuristic funk. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
Battle drums. Pounding percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, brawls and action scenes. [Tempo: Medium / 84 BPM]
A guitar driven royalty free music track with electronic elements and fast pace drums. A very fast pace and energetic track full of twist and turns. Great for racing, extreme sports, car/bike commercials, exciting and edgy footage, crime in progress, etc. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 160 BPM]
A nasty, hard-edged experimental dubstep track ideally suited for use in aggressive, fighting or military scenes or is just as suited to industrial, technology, production-line scenes. Where dubstep meets punk rock and industrial techno. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Fun, upbeat, groovy and retro Funk with wah guitar, driving breakbeat, smokin horns and an elastic bass line. Great for commercials, movies or any project in need of some action packed, old school Funk. [Tempo: Fast / 117 BPM]
Intense, driven, exciting, adrenalised, thrilling progressive rock track with great urgency & forward momentum. A sound like Dream Theater or Symphony-X with some super heavy riffs and some parts more melodic. Also some use of 7/8ths time signature. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 113 BPM]
Synth and orchestra, in the style of modern thrillers like the Bourne movies. The music keeps the suspense going yet doesn't get big or overly busy. Perfect under dialog. Perhaps someone is being followed, without their knowledge. Things are quiet now, but conflict looms ahead. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 87 BPM]
This dark, suspenseful track builds tension with a combination of synth elements, huge percussion, and piano. Perfect for a reality TV show elimination scene, in which someone gets voted off, or a chase scene in a horror movie. [Tempo: Slow / 81 BPM]
Suitable for modern thrillers, this track features atmospheric and tense layers, orchestra, drums and synth. The tension mounts, with the drama intensifying towards the climactic ending. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 84 BPM]
A slow, serious, pensive underscore for mystery drama, fiction, storytelling. Perhaps crime or criminal investigation, dark subjects. Cold. Various mixes are available. This track shares its sound / production style with two other tracks, 'Inner Mind' and 'Inner Thoughts'. They can work well together, if you wish to keep a uniform sound / feel in your production. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 51 BPM]
Deep percussions and synths build a dark and intense atmosphere with a sense of suspense and drama. Great track for underscore dramatic situations. An amazing fusion of distorted guotar lines , percussions and strings. [Tempo: Slow, Fast, Very fast / 140 BPM]
A dark, ominous, heavy, primitive and intensely powerful metal track. Gradually builds & explodes into brutal riffage & pummeling drum grooves. Fierce, ferocious, menacing, gutsy, edgy & dangerous. Wild and wickedly crushing. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 93 BPM]
Edgy, intense, powerful, driven, tension-fuelled rock track combining dangerous, gritty guitars with eerie synths pads & hefty drum grooves. dark, calculated, haunting, dynamic, primitive, explosive & with a sense of foreboding. Would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / combat / military type projects. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 79 BPM]
Dark, ominous, gutsy, edgy, brooding rock music with a great driving, rolling tom beat that explodes into life. Dynamic, epic, determined, intense, sinister, powerful, glorious, disturbed & insistent music that would suit extreme sports / action / combat / cinematic projects. Not for the faint of heart. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 164 BPM]
Dramatic and Escalating Cinematic Action track featuring orchestral strings, percussion, synth pads and sound effects. Great for trailers, films in action and drama genres, Police / Investigation TV series and more. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Powerful Rock track with a stomping beat and lively guitar melodies. Motivating, driving and cool. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 112 BPM]
Easy, groovy big beat, all in a flow, we are unstoppable! Drifty beats and catchy base theme combined with surf electric guitar and fancy sounds. Unique! [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 144 BPM]
Distorted vocals, fuzz guitars and heavy drums, on a slow yet powerful blues rock groove, in the style of The Black Keys and John Spencer Blues Explosion. Lyrics are about drinking and forgetting your problems. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. 70's / Aggressive / Bluesy Music. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
Blues banjo riffs over a dirty breakbeat, with a solo slide guitar on top. Great for modern western, american drama and desert or muddy reality shows. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 75 BPM]
Dark, moody, modern action track. Percussion based with electronic and rock elements. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 86 BPM]
A seriously noisy Heavy Metal / Industrial Rock / Breakbeat mash-up. 'Nuff said. [Tempo: Fast / 125 BPM]
A pensive, determined, cinematic score. Perhaps the pivotal point or turning point in a story - a decisive moment. A sense of urgency, determination and drama. Also good for commercials / advertising with a mysterious, dark edge, perhaps technology, power or determination. [Tempo: Fast / 142 BPM]
Glitched metal guitars and dubstep synths build and drop over heavy rock breaks and dance beats giving a feeling of tough and powerful manly action! Great for use in high action games, chase scenes & extreme sports and also post-apocalyptic war and destruction scenes. High on energy and grit. [Tempo: Fast / 134 BPM]
Electro-funk track with stabbing synthesizers, undercover detective type horns, retro style funk drums and a funky bass riff. Has a certain debonaire, undercover spy, crime or police chase feel. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 127 BPM]
Cool, slick and slightly retro styled, the sound is inspired by classic TV detective series and spy films, setting the scene for danger, crime, mystery, police, international agents and beautiful ladies. The horns secure the complete image. And it' funky, too! [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A hot blooded and sexy, swaying, slow surf-rock track with 1960's guitar style. Very Tarantino'esque. Perhaps a strip bar, dirty nightclub, or just a very hot femme fatale -- Irresistable... but dangerous. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
Cool, mid-tempo, urban beatz. Determined, monotenous, mechanical, groovy. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
A fast, slick and mean techno groove. Atmospheric, deep, soaring and free. Highly infectious beat. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
A very slow and dark, pounding rhythm. Resonant distorted guitar, monotonous bass line and slow pounding acoustic drums. Images of dirty machinery, dark future. [Tempo: Very slow / 53 BPM]
Staccato, busy hardcore electro breakbeats. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Very cool & crisp hip-hop track with a slight Eastern flavor. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
A sneaky, downtempo funk track in the style of 1980s cop films like Beverly Hills Cop and many others. Synth bass, gated drums, wah-wah guitar. Suitable for scenes of investigating, stalking, sneaking around, stakeout and more. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Minimal, downtempo hip-hop beatz, works great as an instrumental. [Tempo: Medium / 87 BPM]
Deep and funky house / hip-hop crossover, nice synth arpeggios and beatz. [Tempo: Medium / 81 BPM]
60's / 70's style jazz. Flugelhorn / jazz trumpet over electric piano / rhodes, bass and drums. [Tempo: Slow / 112 BPM]
A very slow and somewhat gritty, downtempo lounge track. Dusty, funky and smoky, lo-rider style. Elements of hip-hop, acid jazz, funk and retro lounge. Boom Chicka Wah Wah ... [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
A determined and somewhat mechanical, staccato beat has given this track its title. It's a downtempo, funky, urban / hip-hop take on machines, robots, high tech mechanics, moving parts, metal and lights, in other words, everything that's cool in the world. :-) Very groovy and funky, with a dark side. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Hip Hop styled theme to the urban underworld. Groovey beats combine with plucked strings, synth pads and leads to make a hypnotic and unnervingly atmospheric soundscape. Don't look behind you. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Fresh and funky, cut to the bone, downtempo hip-hop underscore. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Irresistable, crispy and juicy beats from the masters of minimalism. No use resisting, just let go. Cutting-edge and infectious. [Tempo: Fast / 135 BPM]
Ominous track with vocal pads, breath stabs and a UK style drum'n bass beat that comes in bursts. Unusual, dark, inspiring. Good for intro sequence, Flash intro, commercial or presentation. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 139 BPM]
A mid-tempo rock track where one part is a steady semi-acoustic bass + guitar rock groove, and the other part lush with with layered heavy rock guitar chords. We have both a vocal version, a full length instrumental and shorter instrumental cuts & flash loops of this track. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
Menacing, war mongering techno rock. Dark, pulsating, staccato, threatening, ancient dark warriors. Hard guitar riffs on distorted, spitting synths. Slow & powerful rhythm. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
Smooth, warm, pulsating and delicately groovy electronica. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]