We are Rob and John Donkin of Bad Viking, two brothers and indie game developers from the UK. We recently released our latest game, Strange Horticulture – an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store in the mysterious town of Undermere. When it came to sourcing the […]
Category: Shockwave-Sound
Music of the Middle Ages and Medieval Times
Imagine a world where no one knows the notes, though music plays everywhere. A world where to learn to play an instrument you have to make it yourself, and the only instruction you can get is the appearance of a similar instrument from a mysterious old man who has just visited your village. Imagine a […]
Our new album: Wonders of the World
Today we have released a new album of 11 cinematic & ambient background music tracks with a sense of wonderment, awe, and amazement: We call it ‘Wonders of the World“. Artists Bjorn Lynne, Rafael Krux, Shockwave-Sound, Isha Erskine Project, Dmitri Belichenko, Dan Morrissey and Wez Devine have each contributed tracks to this album, which features […]
Technology & Innovation, Vol. 9
Today we are happy to announce the release of our brand new royalty-free music album: Technology & Innovation, Vol. 9. This is an album of 11 new tracks, curated and picked out for their suitability as background music for industry, innovation, design and technology. Somewhat futuristic, but with a solid, reliable sound and a feel […]
“General Royalty Free” vs “Completely Royalty Free” music [2022 Update]
We would like to try to explain some of the complexities of music use and royalty free music. We’ve tried to make this as short as we could: 1. General royalty free music (PRO Tracks): Most music composers and publishers are members of various composers’ rights organizations. These organizations oversee and look after the composers’ […]
New royalty-free Dance/Techno/EDM music album
Dear friends! Today we are excited to announce the release of our newest royalty free music album: Dance Beat, Vol. 31: Progressive Edge. This is an album of edgy, futuristic, groovy and immersive club / house / EDM (Electronic Dance Music). The music goes well with modern & futuristic technology, edgy and daring style and […]
Feelgood Trax Week! 30% off all ‘Feelgood Trax’ CD collections
We are excited to announce Feelgood Trax week with 30% off all 36 volumes of “Feelgood Trax” album collections until Friday, November 19th, 2021. Our ‘Feelgood Trax’ series of stock music albums each contain 10-12 tracks each, including all versions, cuts, loops, lengths and mixes of each track, each album normally goes for $99.95 which is already an […]
New release: Tracks of Inspiration, Vol. 18
This week we have released our brand new latest album of royalty-free inspirational music; the new release in the series we call “Tracks of Inspiration”. For this album, as indeed for the previous 17 volumes in this series, we hand-picked a carefully curated list of tracks with an inspiring, uplifting and hopeful music. The chord […]
9 amazing new royalty-free music tracks by Piotr Pacyna
This week we have added 9 hot new stock music tracks by one of our most popular artists, Piotr Pacyna. Working out of his professional studio in Wolsztyn, Poland, Piotr is a highly talented, versatile and hard-working music producer who is capable of creating great music on his own, in all kinds of different music […]
New CD-collection: RETROMANIAC, Vol. 4
We are very happy to announce the release of our latest album of goofy and nostalgic vintage royalty-free music that we call the ‘Retromaniac’ series. Retromaniac Vol. 4 contains music heavily influenced by the TV commercial music and the TV themes of the 1950’s and 1960’s, with styles ranging from soft easy-listening ‘muzak’ to big […]