Traditional brazilian bossa nova style. Electric piano, mellow horns, latin percussion. [Tempo: Slow / 95 BPM]
Twisting and churning, dark ambient soundscapes. Reverberant metal hits and clanks, disturbing textures. Good for horror, sci-fi, suspense underscore. [Tempo: Slow / 109 BPM]
Egyptian / Arabic epic moods featuring dramatic strings and horns, ethnic percussion. After about a minute and a half, a slick, modern drum groove is added. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Sparse and minmalistic urban dub, reggae. Cut down to the bare minimum, this cooky, unusual, moody track goes great with visual media, thanks to it's transparent production and strange reggae vibez. Occasional, subtle vocalizing. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Cool and swingin' jazz tune, great as a retro childrens music track. Mellow and cheecky trumpet lick, strolling jazz rhythm and playful piano tinkles. This one's got plenty of attitude, but is still nicely laidback and fun. The live trumpet performance gives it a nice human touch and character. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 145 BPM]
Dramatic film score type track with a sense of impending conflict, danger, struggle, political or military conflict. Big Hollywood sound, and great for action, thriller, mystery, spy, military drama, political drama, international conflict and much more. [Tempo: Fast / 120 BPM]
Tasteful and elegant Spanish / Latin track with a mix between modern pop / R&B production and spanish guitars and percussion. Appealing, romantic, mellow, heartfelt. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
Inspired by the music of Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky, this is a light, magical, orchestral waltz with a frail and delicate melody. The track starts with beauty, elegance and magic. Light, swaying, pretty and pastoral. It enters a middle section that contains a darker element, perhaps a threat of some sort, before returning to the quaint, frail beauty in the final third. [Tempo: Very slow / 42 BPM]
A pretty and delicate piano track with subtle strings. Soft and mellow, graceful and frail, played with a very soft and mellow piano sound. Romantic and quaint. Suitable for love scenes, poetry, romance and reflective, mellow film/presentations etc. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Techno remix of an all-time classic hit. 90s' Euro-dance meets 70s' Hooked on Classics! Ideal if you need to emphasize a fusion between classical and contemporary, or elegance and technology. Or even if you need a corny piece of classical music arranged as techno! [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
Symphonic electronica. Epic, huge, sci-fi feel. New discoveries, amazing visions... [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 85 BPM]
A subtle rhythm with an earthly mechanical sound. Slow string pads. Relaxed. A sense of time passing slowly, things falling into place, bit by bit. Background, underscore use. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Subtle minimalist piano and warm drones, film noir, good for drama, mystery and anticipation. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
Subtle minimalist piano over atmospheric background drones, compelling and emotional. [Tempo: Very slow / 58 BPM]
Danger lurks around every corner in this urgent string driven orchestral pursuit theme that shocks and frights towards a nightmarish conclusion. The danger deminishes with a reflective end passage. [Tempo: Fast / 165 BPM]
Very hypnotic, trance-like and seductive piece full of groove and Eastern promise. A massive groove is coloured by Eastern strings, santoors and percussion slowly builds in intensity until the final climax where huge guitar riffs enter and bring the tune to it's close. Contains guitars, santoor, strings, bass and drums. [Tempo: Slow / 81 BPM]
A totally unique blend of many potent ingredients in one track. Indian vocals and strings pull you ever closer. On top of that drums, percussion and towards the end, wave upon wave of huge rhythm and lead guitars, constantly adding to the intensity and power. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A very relaxed a chilled-out lounge track. Downtempo, almost slowmotion, lazy beats. Slightly jazzy chords and jazz guitar, with distant licks of muted trumpet. Urban, funky and cool. Time-out, mellow days, relaxation, holiday, etc. [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
Epic fantasy / marching track with an Arabian or Eastern/Orient feel. Battle drums, staccato brass stabs, Persian or Arabic sounding melodies. Impending action, dramatic, war or conflict. [Tempo: Medium / 70 BPM]
A grand, epic and majestic orchestral track. Choir, brass and orchestral strings with battle drums give a glorifying, heroic feel. [Tempo: Medium / 70 BPM]
A jazzy double bass and drum groove glues this tune together as soft spacey synth pads, choirs and soft lead guitar that just float over the top. Has a constant and undeniable momentum , always moving forward with hope and a hypnotic energy. Contains drums, bass, choirs, synth pads , lead guitar and strings. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 160 BPM]
This tune starts with some soft synth notes and slowly builds with the use of piano, brass, celtic drums and pipes. Has a slightly melancholy but hopeful vibe to it. The mood has the air of a final salute to absent friends... of new frontiers being forged with great aspiration for the future. [Tempo: Slow / 62 BPM]
Fun and energetic dance track with very strong ethnic flavours: Indian vocal samples and percussion give this track real spirit, groove and life. Slightly hypnotic , spacey and with great drive. 'If music be the spice of life, then i'll have a large one': Ravi Shakespeare. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
A heroic, uplifting, stirring and rousing track with a grand, cinematic sound and a sense of reaching ever higher, achieving the impossible, reaching the pinnacle and aspiring to new heights. Heroes or amazing people. Times of triumph great achievements. Our finest hour. Full orchestra, orchestral percussion and choir. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 81 BPM]
Huge, wide-ranging score of epic proportion - last warrior on a blood-soaked battlefield pulls himself out of the mire only to discover that he is the last man standing. He gathers his strength and returns to his village in triumph but with a broken spirit. This score contains mystical elements, bombastic outbursts, scenes of total destruction and unimaginable tragedy and despair, with a driving rhythmic second half building to a heroic climax and eerily subdued final resolution. Good for epic battle, blood-soaked battleground, action/adventure. This track is recorded with a real live philharmonic orchestra. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Abstract ambient guitar soaked in reverb and delays. Very atmospheric and thought provoking. Great for space, exploration, reflection, discovery, ascension and more. [Tempo: Very slow / 0 BPM]
Tense, haunting and sweeping keyboards set the tone while bagpipes play in the background. A wonderfully mysterious track that builds to a climax. Perfect for any project relating to the Loch Ness Monster or other horrors/thrillers. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Synths, guitars and drums combine to create a driving and upbeat pop/rock track with a purposeful feel. Refreshing, positive, energizing. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 126 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]
Light, pretty, Ambient/Electro. Downtempo, soft and romantic. Bells, pads and Synth melodic motifs. [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
A mystical, ambient, ethnic / world track with a very strong World / Exotic feel, but without being tied to any particular country, culture or region. The music has a sense of deep mystery, ancient secrets, grand scenery, perhaps deep forests or wide open vistas. Good for strange worlds, fantasy / sci-fi, documentaries and nature / travel programs and more. Available with or without the vocals. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
A collection of 4 "stingers" in Reggae style. (A "stinger" is a very short piece of music suitable for intro screens, scene transitions, scene-setters, company idents and more). [Tempo: Medium / 89 BPM]
A real fun, up-tempo, stomping, hoe-down country western swing with steel guitar and plenty of zest. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
A procession of fire eaters, freaks and magicians mixed with the monochrome charm of a 1950's science fiction B movie. Mysterious, beautiful & grotesque in equal measures with just a pinch of ironic humour. A great Halloween track. There are two different mixes available: Version A has a "bubbly magic" sound which is not included in Version B. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
A sensual, exotic and mysterious acoustic piece depicting a deep forest, inspired by the sound of Enya, Enigma, Deep Forest, Vangelis, Kitaro or Andreas Vollenweider. If you purchase this track, you get one version with ambient sounds of birds singing mixed into the music, plus another version with just the music without birds/ambience. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Up-tempo latin Flamenco. Spanish guitars and percussion - bass joins the second time through. Hot blooded, exotic and sensual, acoustic latino track. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
A moody and mysterious track with elements of mystery and exotic places. [Tempo: Medium / 200 BPM]
A beautiful, haunting, emotional and loving theme played on Indian flute with soft pads. Atmospheric, evocative and ethereal. [Tempo: Slow / 0 BPM]
A slow and emotional electric Americana country track, played on pedal steel guitar and slide guitar over various electric guitars and bass. Big chords with a sense of drama or emotion, drums building up gradually. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
Intense and urgent, this is an orchestral movie trailer style track. Pounding percussion, stabbing brass and strings sections with a live choir gives a sense of danger, conflict and urgency. Great for use in chase scene, film trailer and other high impact, action packed footage including hard, powerful sports footage. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 187 BPM]
A modern sounding ambient/electronica track which uses orchestral strings to add a sense of success and a somewhat cinematic feel. A Vibraphone melody compliments a constant piano and soft synth backing. Great for presentations, tv commercials, perhaps conveying achievement and confidence. Also nice as a background track for drama/film, and for relaxation, pampering etc. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
Funky clav, slamming rhythms with stomping feet and handclaps, like a crowd or sports team in a sports venue or other place of busy activity. Something happening, people and things in motion, exciting. [Tempo: Medium / 114 BPM]
Pulsating and pensive, film/TV-score. Combination of orchestral and electronic elements. A sense of danger, urgency, dire situations. Good for dramatic Reality-TV, film score, movie soundtrack, film trailer or game trailer. Dangerous situations, emergency, build-up to a confrontation or hostile encounter, etc. [Tempo: Fast / 76 BPM]
Calm, soothing, beautiful solo piano performance by Dmitriy Lukyanov. [Tempo: Fast / 105 BPM]
A European sounding folk/traditional band, or jazz quartet with upright bass, two accordeons and drums. Quick rhythm, slightly Eastern European or Jewish feel. History/Cultural. [Tempo: Fast / 106 BPM]
A dynamic and atmospheric rendition of the Christmas classic. Full orchestra, lots of interesting arrangements throughout. [Tempo: Medium / 166 BPM]
A creepy and sinister underscore, suitable for surveillance, stakeout, dark scenes, nightly horrors. Twitchy strings, twisted sound textures and occasional mangled rhythmic beats. [Tempo: Very slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Harp and flute music. A dreamy theme, like dream time, wonderful discoveries, magic in the air, unexplained beauty or strange beings... Elegant, delicate, innocent. Understated and playful music. [Tempo: Slow / 66 BPM]
An ominous, majestic, monolithic epic trailer track. Intense, overpowering, climactic, glorious. Fantasy/action, fighting/war, battle/conflict, marching/uprising. Also available as a Rock Mix with added power guitars and rock drums, and as an alternative version without the choir. [Tempo: Medium / 88 BPM]
Fast and pulsating Drum'n Bass. UK urban style, with a hard edge and a mangled, chopped up metal guitar riff making an appearance halfway in. Fast and funky, energetic. Good for sports, extreme sports, action filled footage, commercials, hectic activity and more. [Tempo: Very fast / 170 BPM]
