Music for space exploration, science fiction films and futuristic / space / science related content. From the obvious "The Planets Suite" by Gustav Holst and "Also Spracht Zarathustra" by Strauss, to ethereal, spacey, ambient soundscapes that brings our thoughts to alien species and far-away galaxies. This area is by no means limited to a single music genre, but draws on classical, choral, experimental, ambient and electronic music influences.
A brooding bassline fuses with a simmering wash of atmospheric sounds. [Tempo: Medium / 180 BPM]
A dark and grimy trip-hop / dub / electro hip hop track, with a deliberately "uneasy" sound. Somewhat experimental. Different, unique, quirky. [Tempo: Medium / 99 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]
Imagine a word at the edge of the galaxy, dark with mysterious creatures. This music sets a Hollywood space scene, the use of vintage synths give a strange feel to the cue. Strong use of drums towards the later end of the song increases the mysterious feel and dynamic rage for an epic climax. [Tempo: Medium / 127 BPM]
A very confident pulse with a gentle breeze and a modern theme. [Tempo: Medium / 107 BPM]
Spatial background ambient scape bringing associations with space, universe, nebulas, galaxies, etc. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 128 BPM]
Slowly revolving synths and bubbling atmospheres, atmospheric and insightful, good for space travel and science and technology. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A mid-tempo electro / ambient music. Slightly reflective or introspective chord progression invites thought and insight. This music track can work for many types of media, including commercials / advertising, concepts and visions, hopes for the future, innovation, development, space travel and more. [Tempo: Medium / 112 BPM]
Calm, downtempo electronic music track with a sense of technology, science or space. Subtle and ethereal music. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Melodic and spacey electronica, based around arpeggios and warm synths. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Cut to the core, seriously funky dancefloor stomper. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]
We had trouble figuring out the best genre in which to place this highly unusual sounding, slightly avant-garde music track featuring a growing, high-tech beat overlaid with complex vocal harmonies. A sense of mystery, technology, amazement and new thinking. Great release at the end, highly suitable for commercials or intros, for those who dare to be different. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Inspired by 1980's sci-fi and horror films, revived today by TV series about things that are strange. An ominous blend of synthesizers and orchestral tones, with a repetitive, tense motif. Tension / Suspense / Dark Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 84 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]
Driving electronic music track with uplifting melodies and strong rhythmic elements. Break beat and melodic opening of the track builds up and drops into a driving 4/4 rhythm with rolling bassline. Slow but energetic feel of the track gives it a wide range of applications. Positive / Game / Action Music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 115 BPM]
World inspired new age music, with some galactic outer space aura. Suitable as music for space oriented documentaries, as well as for ambient / atmosphere / hypnosis etc. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Bold and heavy Big Beat tune, with a repetitive guitar riff and powerful drums. Intro builds tension and prepares to the pounding beat that drops afterwards. Works beautifully with action and fight scenes, military, radical sports, auto racing and anything that needs that ass-kicking vibe. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 85 BPM]
IMPORTANT NOTE: Also Spracht Zarathustra / "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" was written in 1896 by Richard Strauss (1864-1949), and is not in the public domain in some countries. You may not legally license this track unless the copyright has expired in your country of residence. Please consult the following link and make sure that the required length of time has passed in your country, since the death of the composer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries%27_copyright_length Shockwave-Sound.com will not be held responsible for any copyright infringement caused by not following this advice. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
A weird and quirky blend of drum'n bass, ambient and tribal/indigenous influences. Slight jungle / tribe feel, mixed with cutting-edge, minimalistic urban and mechanical, even futuristic styles. Sub-bass, various textural and experimental sounds and swirley pads. Good for science & technology, otherworldly or strange productions, art / projection, strange creatures, visual imagery, art installations and more. Busy/active, yet strangely chilled-out. [Tempo: Very fast / 170 BPM]
A background beat of electronic drum machine and methodical synth patterns combine with an ethereal and almost dreamy piano melody. This is a relatively subtle and restrained track, that has a sense of reliability, innovation, reflection. Slightly futuristic and mystical. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
This track has a prominent brass theme that inspires unity and calls to battle. Orchestral theme filled with rising strings and huge drum hits. The song builds to a digitally distorted drop with gritty synthesizers and gliding melodies. Good for movie and video game trailers as well as action sports and battle sequences. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 65 BPM]
An intense and powerful, dramatic trailer track with a strong percussive element and a dark force. Majestic / glorifying and somewhat threatening choir chants combine with full orchestra and marching drums to create a dominant, determined, forceful and staccato war track. Like an unstoppable force, marching soldiers or awesome weapons, steel and glass, power and glory. Good for scenes of war, fighting, brawling, marching or war / battle / invasion. Also available as a Rock Mix with added power guitars and rock drums, and as an alternative version without the choir. [Tempo: Fast / 132 BPM]
A very dark and disturbing horror / scifi / mystery track, with harsh, metallic pads and percussion counterpositioned against a fragile soprano voice. Can be both Ancient and Futuristic. Tense / Nervous pulse. Action thriller / Undercover / Sci-fi / Mystical. Also available without the drums, which makes it a more Ambient / Dark Underscore type track. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Percussive sound-design trailer. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 74 BPM]
Backed by gritty guitars and epic drums/percussion, this dark, passion fuelled hybrid rock track delivers an epic climax. Dramatic / Aggressive / Determined. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Dark Dub / Reggae Breaks. Hard pumping, washes of electronic grime. Dark Electronic Dub / Ragga. Also available without the vocal samples. [Tempo: Slow / 140 BPM]
Soundtrack / Sci-fi / Space / Fantasy. An energetic track suggesting the setup for a battle or other epic event. Conveys a sense of resolve and determination. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 123 BPM]
An epic and rousing track for fantasy, adventure, sci-fi and amazing journeys. Features actual live performed orchestral instruments in combination with samples. Valiant, grand, awe inspiring. Big orchestral sound with choir and a live performed solo soprano voice too. The "Percussion only mix" is a great battle / fight soundtrack in its own right. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 65 BPM]
Uplifting, grooving, pumping with an infectious groove and a steadily high energy level. Occasional soaring guitar notes. There's also a version without the guitar, as well as an "underscore" version with all lead/high instruments removed. Finally, there is the faster, longer and more intense "Mighty Rubber Remix version". [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
Emotional and reflective ambient landscape, meaningful and meditative. Similar to Brian Eno. [Tempo: Very slow / 92 BPM]
A sweeping, soaring and emotional cinematic soundtrack featuring live orchestra, solo soprano and choir. A lush orchestral adventure rises to push your scenes towards a majestic climax, providing a perfect backdrop for any epic trailer, adventure movie and more. This track has multiple variations: with/without choir , with/without percussion as well as just strings or percussion mix, allowing you to create your personal, soundtrack of desired duration. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 76 BPM]
Discover the immersive world of royalty-free background music, where technological elements blend seamlessly with a constant rhythm and expansive soundscapes. Unleash your creativity with glitchy sounds, melodic arpeggios, and modern sound design, creating the perfect backdrop for any project. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Simple and neutral track combining corporate, chillout and electronica. With piano, distorted synths and punchy drums. Good for technology, sales presentations and science. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 69 BPM]
Mid- to Up-tempo, technology oriented underscore track. Use of pulsating synthesizers and vocal pads create a slightly dreamy atmosphere. Good forward drive, a sense of excitement and development. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Pulsating opening with synth, u2 guitar and a clever drum fill bring us into this solid and melodic track. This solid groove will have you tapping your feet while humming the bright and fun melody. Throughout the last chorus some fantastic live drum fills compliment the ending to a feel good and upbeat track. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Atmospheric dubstep track immersing you into a mix of heavy electronic beats, lush pads and smacking deep bass lines. Heavy electronic beats combined with big booming bass. Cutting edge. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 140 BPM]
Hybrid blockbuster music track featuring a combination of symphonic orchestra, a synths and synthetic risers and whooshes. Loaded with energy, power, distortion and trailer mood. Amazement / Hero / Sci-Fi Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 125 BPM]
An analogue synth music track with a vintage / retro 1980's sci-fi vibe. Arpeggios and pads. Electronic / Futuristic / Vintage Stock Music. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Atmospheric, ambient / electronic / downtempo track with a dreamy, chilled out, spacey vibe. Ethereal vocals and an air of mystery and sci-fi with laid-back grooves. Great for space exploration, the cosmos, underwater, technology or even for relaxation, chill-out. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Swirling, oozing urban beats, mixing elements of drum'n bass, lounge, chill, dub and R&B. Great for use in multimedia. [Tempo: Fast / 134 BPM]
A sweeping, soaring and emotional cinematic soundtrack. Epic, rousing and awe inspiring, with a lingering, haunting, sorrowful end section. Features actual live performed orchestral instruments in combination with samples, and a live performing soprano solo vocalist. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
Dark and menacing sound design, psychological terror, unknown forces, malevolence, evil entities, mind control underscore, horrifying and disturbing. [Tempo: Very slow / 96 BPM]
A slowly rising suspense royalty free music track orchestrated as a hybrid, combined with pulsating synths and symphonic orchestra. Ending as a loud trailer piece. Epic / Blockbuster / Futuristic Music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 112 BPM]
Gliding strings and edgy electronic sounds combine with a steadily grooving breakbeat to create this dramatic EDM piece. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
After a dark and uneasy intro, the main riff takes off at about 27 secs into the track. This is a dirty, filthy, grinding and gritty, dark and destructive track of hard biting guitars and squelching synths. Negative and doom-laden, with aggression, power and determination. Grindcore, hardcore, industrial, post-modern electro guitar mayhem. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
Soundtrack / Sci-fi / Space / Fantasy. An atmospheric track that conveys a sense of grandeur. Could work for scenes in which a character encounters a beautiful or awe-inspiring environment, or any scene involving mysterious or fantastical events. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
A pleasing combination of different types of mallets with a futuristic and modern sound. Great for presentations of tech and a bright future. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Uptempo, up-beat, energetic and sizzling electro-dance track. Exciting / Moving / Exhilarating. Swirling energy patterns, deep pumping synthesizer grooves. Techno / Trance / Dance / Workout / Energy infusion. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 145 BPM]
Modish, stylish. This is a production for modern flair and intelligent design. Fashionable, trendy, technological, creative and inventive. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Glitchy and gritty Dubstep / Techstep. Blippy and pulsating layers of synth with half-time 140 BPM rhythm makes this track somehow feel both fast and slow. Busy and quirky, with a dark, grimy edge. Robotics, sci-tech, cutting edge developments, mechanoids and nano technology. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
