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.
Hefty, powerful, raw, gutsy, muscular, downtuned, driven, groovy, intense rock track with crushing riffy guitars & relentless drums. Loud, mean, raucous, fiery, confident & determined. Would suit extreme sports / action / thriller / combat / military type projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 135 BPM]
Hard-hitting, dark, edgy, raw, intense, epic trailer track with a tribal, primal feel. Monster on the loose. Horde of invaders. Terrible beasts. Overpowering force. Horror action. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 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 / 150 BPM]
A low, gritty, gutsy and powerful heavy rocker. Tough and determined, with a ton of attitude. Also available as an Underscore version, without the lead guitars. [Tempo: Medium / 98 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]
Energetic hard rock / nu metal. Edgy, high intensity and energy level. Good for chase, action, race, fight / brawl, extreme sports and more. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 180 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]
A no holds barred assault on the ears, guitars, drums and bass collide in and go for the jugular, until the mid section where the sound pressure goes into an ambient breakdown... only to be shattered once again by searing lead guitar. Lots of eastern scales in the lead melodies. Hints of jeff beck and george lynch. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
Battle drums. Epic, huge percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, conflict, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 112 BPM]
Huge, hefty, confident, determined, intense, powerful rock monster combining massive walls of guitar with relentless groovy drums. Primitive, dynamic, grinding, gutsy, adventurous & bold. Modern rock that would suit extreme sports / action / combat type projects. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
An intensely ominous electronic/orchestral soundscape supports a brooding, haunting theme; overwhelmed with darkness and fear, this track is destined for moody scenes of terror and horror in contemporary cinema... For underscore and build-up. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dark Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
The party is in full swing and the band is playing just the right kind of energetic, happy Rock tune that could keep you dancing all nite long. Powerful guitars and bombastic drums drive this Green Day inspired track. [Tempo: Fast / 94 BPM]
Powerful, medium-fast paced, high-intensity, adrenaline-fuelled guitar rocker.dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs, synths, strings and hefty grooves. [Tempo: Fast / 146 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: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Angsty rock chic, inspired by jeans or phone commercials, etc. The full-length track is only 40 seconds long. There is also a loop available. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
An exciting, fast, gutsy rocker with a big attitude. Energetic, in for the kill, with a 'bad boy' feel. Great energy level. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 107 BPM]
A short quickstep music / swing jazz tune with clarinet melody. Sort of a sound-alike of the "Cantina" music track from Star Wars. Great music for intro screens, commercials, comedy, animal antics, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 133 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 / 81 BPM]
A very loud, brash and intense action track, highly suitable for movie trailer, game trailer, war or battle scenes. High level of intensity throughout with live choir and live orchestral instruments used in combination with samples and huge, pounding percussion. Urgent, tense and very dark. Builds to a crescendo towards the end. The only difference between the regular version and the 'Alterative version' is that the alternative version does not contain the solo female voice phrase at 25 secs. [Tempo: Fast / 131 BPM]
Aggressive, dirty track, featuring brutal drums, loud electric guitars and sound effects. Better fasten your seat belts. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 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: Fast, Very fast / 120 BPM]
Exciting, bold, driven, atmospheric, dramatic rock track with great forward momentum & suspense. Determined, bouncy, rebellious, confident, dynamic, tense & thrilling. Would suit extreme sports / motorsports / action / thriller type projects. [Tempo: Fast / 152 BPM]
Up-tempo electric guitars groove. Underscore. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
A hardcore metal track with distorted guitars, drums and lots of energy. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Mixing orchestral and hip hop elements, this pensive, tense and nervous underscore is the good track for challenge, mystery, thriller, police, stakeout, international conspiracies, countdown, pressure situations. Also good for things like CSI, NCIS, forensics, investigation, looking for clues. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 116 BPM]
A lone piano line signals the entrance of monster grungey guitar riffs, bludgeoning you mercilessly from the outset. Queen-esque lead lines join in before the chorus blazes into life with powerful and emotive strings overlaying the gargantuan guitars. A powerful and intense brew. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
A hybrid orchestral / electronic track, high on tension and edge. Big infusion of energy at about 01:30. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Highly dramatic, intense, wild, gutsy, inspiring, excitement-filled, adrenaline-pumped orchestral rock track with huge guitars, lush strings, brass and a driven monster beat. Dynamic, passionate, suspenseful and explosive. Would suit action adventure / thriller / extreme sports type projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 161 BPM]
Urgent orchestration collides full tilt with clattering percussion in this dramatic orchestrated chase. Good for climactic scenes, chases or high energy movie trailers. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 100 BPM]
A fast paced electronica action track featuring heavy guitars and synths. Glitchy with busy rhythmic percussion/drums. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 130 BPM]
A dark and ominous tribal music track with urgent, intense, earthy African drums and various foreboding instruments and vocal grunts. Danger / Darkness / Primal / Savage. [Tempo: Fast / 135 BPM]
This ambient music track features scattered sounds, signals and rhythms textures. Highly distinctive, unique and somewhat futuristic, perfect for horror, sci-fi or thriller. [Tempo: Slow / 96 BPM]
Tense, horrific survival music, blending hard percussion with orchestral elements. Changes between pensive, nervous parts and more action filled parts for chase, action scenes. Nervous, slightly chaotic, disoriented. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
A dark and staccato action trailer music track, featuring synths combined with orchestra. Modern sounding track with a touch of electronica and blockbuster feel. Action / Future / Edgy Music. [Tempo: Fast / 110 BPM]
All live performed, genuine African drum ensemble. Recorded live in one take by the Shabani Jabiri Bakari ensemble from Bagamoyo, Tanzania. "Lipango" is a hunting dance music from the Pangwa tribe. [Tempo: Fast / 161 BPM]
Hefty, groovy, motivated, determined, dynamic and purposeful rocker with a great forward drive and momentum. Exciting, rhythmic, raw, mean, gutsy, gritty & dangerous. Hints of Rage Against The Machine. [Tempo: Medium / 92 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]
Powerful, driven & intense electro-rock track. pulsing, fizzing synth sequences mix with big guitar & lively, driving drums to make music suitable for extreme sports / action / thriller type projects. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
This track was made in electronic style with a slightly oriental atmosphere. Pulsating synth and arpeggiators, Arabian percussion, strings. Will work well as a main theme for the movie in action style about Middle East and Oriental countries. Tense, slightly pensive, dynamic. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A strange hybrid of dance grooves and hard rock madness. Hard to describe except to say that the chorus sections really explodes into life after the cool hypnotic dance beats have doen their work. Would suit any project where dynamism and surprises are required. [Tempo: Fast / 140 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 / 150 BPM]
Gritty electric guitar melody, effective cinematic music, stylized dramatic music, film score for cop, police, military, action, spy, espionage, undercover, secretive, stake out and expedition themes. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
An exciting and energised rock track with catchy 8-bit elements and an epic sound. Sounds both youthful and new, very much in the fashion of the current 8-bit pop/rock fusion trend. [Tempo: Fast / 170 BPM]
A mid-tempo pulsing groove that's catchy yet unobtrusive. Feels like high quality, and at the same time is evocative of ideas like the future and technological advancement. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A seriously funky and gritty, groovy, filtered guitar riff join up with distorted bass and slamming Big Beat style drums. Hardcore big-beat / metal / electronic / industrial crossover with elements of heavy metal. Powerful, determined, forceful and will go well with any super confident media, sports / extreme sports, action/chase scene, motorsports, boxing/fighting etc. [Tempo: Medium / 85 BPM]
A dark, dramatic and war like music track, made with big epic classical orchestra. World War theme. All parts connected, same mood. Army March with variations. Doom laden music. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A tense, pensive underscore for a dramatic scene with an Italian or Sicilian slant. Perhaps New York Mafia, historical drama, or a chase / battle / conflict scene set against a backdrop of Italy / Sicily or Eastern Europe / Traditional Europe. Mandolin and violin with battle percussion, orchestral strings and brass stabs. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 75 BPM]
Determined, cool and confident power rock with an interesting, odd time signature. Available both as a vocal version and as an instrumental version. The instrumental mix in particular is great for sports, action, extreme sports, racing, and any high impact, high energy footage. [Tempo: Medium / 100 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: Fast / 85 BPM]
An infectious, riffy and catchy, classic style rock / hard rock track. Guitar driven, positive, determined. Aggressive, but more in a fresh and positive way, rather than doom-laden. Use with exciting media, victory lap, sports montage, extreme sports, watersports, basejumping and skydiving, alpine skiing, racing and motor sports, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 142 BPM]
