Etude No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 72, Allegro, by Moritz Moszkowski. Performed and recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by Abigail Mettry. [Tempo: Fast / 0 BPM]
This hardcore metal track fades in with a high-end dissonant guitar riff that then builds in to a vocal chant. The song carries a very up tempo feel throughout most of the song. Lyrical content is all about self-reflection. There are 2 sides of us, the positive and the negative, the good and the bad, the allies and the axis. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 180 BPM]
An original composition stylized as a medieval battle song. Performed live in a studio by the Fleurdelis ensemble featuring authentic, live performed instruments modeled on the instruments of medieval music times: Bouzouki, Rabab Kashgar (A long-necked Lute instrument) and percussion. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
A stomper of a royalty free dance music track. Big drums and phatt bass combine with synth lines and sequences to produce a very spacey yet driving track. Full of impetus and positive driving energy. Would suit action sequences. [Tempo: Very fast / 162 BPM]
A bright, upbeat and fun version of the French traditional melody, Chevaliers de la Table Ronde. Happy and excited, French sound with Accordeons etc. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
Uptempo, urgent, pop-jazz crossover. Energetic synth-bass, piano interludes and upbeat electronica drums. Energetic busy action, great for things like game shows, makeover programs, scenes of busy activity, working within a time limit, and more. [Tempo: Very fast / 158 BPM]
Dark ambient, Experimental Soundscape. Dizzy / Confused / Disturbing. Perhaps madness, insanity. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 60 BPM]
A glimpse into the twisted mental circuits of an alien robot killer on the prowl. Synth pads, noises and basslines overlay an edgy drum groove to make the hairs on the back of your neck stand-up. In space no one can hear you beg for mercy. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Hard and powerful samba techno remix. A full authentic brazilian "carnaval" builds up towards the end. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
Squawking techno meets ska in this unhinged rave up with retro sounding drums & bass and a burbling chicken-like synth. It’s outrageous and more than a little bit daft. Suitable for cartoon graphics, micro games, commercials, short films or off beat comedy videos. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 124 BPM]
Grooving synth bass, razor sharp clean guitars, drum machines and live drum kit. Female vocals lament the story of a reluctant groom and his overbearing bride. Modern rock with a spiteful, rad attitude. Also available in an instrumental version. Rowdy, indie, punk'y. In the style of The Ting Tings. [Tempo: Medium / 136 BPM]
A frantic, percussion driven music track for a chase, battle or fight scene. Highly suitable for trailer, game, thriller or action film. Horn stabs and staccato, dissonant string stabs with busy percussion. In addition to the regular version, there is also an alternative mix with only the percussion. [Tempo: Fast / 147 BPM]
Exciting, intense, adrenalized, driven electro rock with great momentum and energy. Synths combine with big guitars to make music suitable for sports / action / thiller / dramatic projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 132 BPM]
Fast, exciting, intense, frantic, driven, edgy, energised, motivated, hectic cinematic rock track combining spacious synths, frenetic drums & walls of distorted guitars. Crazy, heavy, explosive, relentless, highly dramatic music that would suit action / sports / extreme / combat / military type projects. [Tempo: Fast / 111 BPM]
A thrilling cinematic trailer Sting that is epic and intense. It starts with rising orchestral clusters that begin ecalating into massive, terrifying, dramatic impacts that are designed to have your viewrs on the edge of their seat. This would be excellent for trailers, tv, movies and film, promos, bumpers and video games. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 100 BPM]
If you want dynamic heavy rock ,then this is it ! Unusual track that starts with a very spacey mellow intro and then explodes into anintensely powerful and heavy riff-based chorus part. In the mid, the peaceful and trancey intro returns only to be blown away once more by walls of guitars and drums. Contains guitars, bass, strings and drums. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
A fun and playful orchestral track, great for animation, film, comedy, kids themed productions, children's TV, cartoons etc. Perhaps mischievous and cheeky characters playing and causing mischief. Upbeat, happy and amusing. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
Animation and Comedy track. Like somebody little, green and strange arrived on earth, or some funny little but yet Hi-Tech creature on a funny mission. Bouncy and at times a little strange and silly. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 91 BPM]
The hustle and bustle of people and traffic in the days leading up to Christmas is captured in this uptempo, chaotic orchestral track. Perfect for movies, commercials, corporate projects, websites or any Christmas themed media. [Tempo: Fast / 130 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 / 158 BPM]
A punchy, adrenaline infused blend of super tight heavy distorted guitars, crazy synths and punchy hard-hitting electronic drums. Ideal for intense action, military and extreme sports uses. In the style of Powerman 5000, Rammstein, Rob Zombie, Ministry, KMFDM, Filter, Pantera and Metallica. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
Heavy female vocals over retro 70’s themed classic glam/punk. Twin lead guitar intro leads to total rock attack that never lets up. [Tempo: Fast / 132 BPM]
A fast, furious, blazingly loud rocker. Pedal to the metal, and no let-up. A stormy and fiery energy infusion. Great for sports, action and exciting footage. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 170 BPM]
Intense drama themed piece that uses driving percussion and urgent strings to full effect. It relentlessly builds to a dramatic conclusion.
[Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]Urgent impacts, heavy rhythm. Music made for aerobics, exercise, workouts, running etc. [Tempo: Medium / 70 BPM]
An upbeat, guitar riff driven pop rock track with layers of scratchy distorted guitars. Fast, swung, jangly rhythms with a melodic bridge make this track ideal for sports, teens and rock anthem cues. Fun and energetic in the style of All American Rejects, Paramore, Blink 182 and Fall Out Boy. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 145 BPM]
This track combines thrashing guitars and crushing drums with a killer groove. A great track when looking for genuine heavy metal to elevate energy to the highest of proportions. For extreme sports, combat sports and any daring stunt. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 170 BPM]
Confident, edgy, hefty, dynamic, exciting, brutal, tense & dramatic rocker with great, bold power & drive. Weighty, measured, primitive, suspenseful, menacing, crushing, wicked & unstoppable. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 152 BPM]
High energy, atmospheric & spacey, motivated electronic dance track that gets your head nodding & foot tapping in seconds. Would suit news/sports/documentary/corporate type projects. [Tempo: Very fast / 161 BPM]
A cheerful whacked out melody that sounds like a retro gaming theme or a 1980’s synthesizer demo! Complete with bouncy drums & cheapo plastic instruments, this funny little ditty would suit cartoon graphics, micro games, commercials or quirky off beat comedy videos. Similar in style to the Elliot Simons tracks Wackorama, Big Cheese & Sambatastico. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A fast, fun and bouncy country hoedown featuring dobros. Just dobro and drums first time through -- then drums, bass and rhythm guitars join in. Hee-haw! [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
Hard edged grunge rock in the style of Hole, Nirvana and Garbage. Heavy guitars, bass guitar, acoustic drums. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
A sound similar to 1980's electro-pop groups like Human League, Depeche Mode, Kraftwerk and others. [Tempo: Fast / 127 BPM]
This song is a story about 18 year old love, lasting for a few years and seemingly perfect at first. It’s about it falling apart and how those years seem to go to waste. It’s about young love and finding a way to get over it. Its about the first big break up we all have, and dealing with the betrayal and harsh feelings that follow. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
Minimalistic electronic beats, stomping Ibiza dance club or house party style. Staccato, syntesizer stabs and arpeggiators with 808/909 style drums, cut down and hard core. [Tempo: Fast / 128 BPM]
Fun and uptempo indie-rock. Care free and energetic, with a feelgood, moderate forward drive and momentum. Good for youthful fun, party, sports and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 147 BPM]
Experimental electronica using all new sounds. [Tempo: Fast / 126 BPM]
A very brash and up-front techno/electronica track. Fast, almost manic. Frantic drums, twisting and turning synth patterns. Busy, frantic, high intensity, energetic. Good for action scene, sports / extreme sports, commercial/advertising, high energy on-screen presentations and more. [Tempo: Very fast / 150 BPM]
This metalcore track starts with an ambient wind and delayed guitars then breaks into a powerful strummed build up. Song has chugging guitar on verses and layered choruses with a gang vocal bridge. Lyrical content depicts a personal struggle against the words that have been spoken over our lives and have held us back from seeking our own personal immortality. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 130 BPM]
Dark / industrial / music for dramatic trailers / cinematic / orchestral. Cinematic royalty free music track with swelling strings and a low bassline. Starts off with a slow build of violins, cello and bass. The main drop explodes with big drums and a dramatic rhythm. High pitch strings keep cutting through the track and build along with some horns to a big hit finish. This track is good for movie trailers, video game trailers, extreme sports, inspirational sports scenes of achievements, etc. [Tempo: Slow / 65 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]
A raw and gritty, fast tempo rock track with a UK / Brit / Indie-rock sound. Also a slight Surf rock influence with tremolo guitars. Exciting, raw, rebellious. [Tempo: Fast / 159 BPM]
Dark and foreboding sound design elements building with percussion and threatening strings. Violent and edgy. Epic / Trailer / Tension Music. [Tempo: Very slow, Fast, Very fast / 126 BPM]
Retro early 2000’s style American girl pop/rock. Female vocals, pop rock instrumentation. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Eerie,dark & unnerving rock track that combines haunting synth noises with dissonant guitars. Hefty driving beats with emotive lead guitar. Powerful & sinister. [Tempo: Slow / 68 BPM]
Demented snatches of sound tumbling over a relentless, incessant rhythm. Dark and nightmarish with a quirky undercurrent. Builds to a dead stop from 1:56. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Music with a hurried, urgent, active and bustling feel. Rush, chase, stress, high activity level. Time running out, things being done in a hurry. Neo-classical music, orchestra with piano. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 136 BPM]
Horror Mystery Soundtrack. Rhythmic / Twisted / Tribal / Chase / Urgent. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
Dark and moody club style trance track with filtered and modulated synth lead and catchy synth arpeggios. [Tempo: Very fast / 140 BPM]
A really trashy dubstep track. Violent, synthetic and heavy sound gets really addictive in a "bang your head" way. It's dynamic and surprising progression would match in a good sport or urban related footage. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
