A slowly rising, almost menacing, 80’s style arpeggiated synth line builds into a grinding wha wha guitar & drum groove with a very ethereal feel. Reminiscent of the soundtrack to movies like “Drive” and artists like Kavinsky, Daft Punk , Air and Digitalism. Great for use with suspenseful or tense scenes that need some “cool” or any type of futuristic advertising or corporate presentations. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 86 BPM]
New, fun and funky Christmas flavored music for the Holiday season. [Tempo: Medium / 0 BPM]
Soundtrack / Sci-fi / Space / Fantasy. A warm and peaceful track conveying a sense of community. Might work for scenes in which characters are reunited, the setting is beautiful, or the narrative becomes hopeful. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 86 BPM]
Soundtrack / Sci-fi / Space / Fantasy. Understated and a little ominous, this track evokes a subtle sense of being threatened. Could work in dystopian settings or scenes involving suspense or danger. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Travel back to ancient Japan with this mesmerizing piece. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A sombre and very slow moving underscore track for mystery, drama or fiction. Dark subjects, perhaps crime, criminial investigation or difficult subjects. Stories of struggle or hardship. Various mixes are available. This track shares its sound / production style with two other tracks, 'Revenge 1 Danger' and 'Revenge 3 The Plot'. They can work well together, if you wish to keep a uniform sound / feel in your production. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 51 BPM]
A slow, serious, pensive underscore for mystery drama, fiction, storytelling. Perhaps crime or criminal investigation, dark subjects. Cold. Various mixes are available. This track shares its sound / production style with two other tracks, 'Turmoil 2 Activate' and 'Turmoil 3 Motions'. They can work well together, if you wish to keep a uniform sound / feel in your production. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 55 BPM]
Atmospheric, modern deep house track featuring synth riffs, groovy bass and subtle arpeggios. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Atmospheric, chilled deep house track led by Rhodes riffs and jazzy chord stabs. Modern, groovy, spacious. [Tempo: Medium / 124 BPM]
Ambient guitar washes. Calm, celestial, melodic and relaxing. Dreamy / Soothing / Deep / Rich. Introspective / Reflective. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 68 BPM]
Authentic African percussion builds to a stimulating climax. [Tempo: Medium / 126 BPM]
Bond, James Bond that is. Has that classic cinematic sound with that features that Danelectro bass guitar. Think fast cars and slick babes for this track. [Tempo: Fast / 154 BPM]
A haunting and ethereal and fresh electronica style blended with a catchy vocal melody. A trendy and different sound. No lyrics, just vocalizations. (Also available without the vocals). [Tempo: Slow / 153 BPM]
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, from the Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by D Hamilton. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Thunder and rain tracks combined with Tibetan "bowl engines", glass pebble beach surf sounds, and quartz crystal bowl chimes create an atmosphere that will take you away from your normal plane of existence to a totally different one. For hypnosis, relaxation, therapy etc. The full length version of this track plays for an entire 1 hour continuously. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 0 BPM]
Soulful, hypnotic Arabian world music with traditional instruments and modern rhythms. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 122 BPM]
Melancholic-sounding film score with a dramatic increase, a dreamy piano, mellow strings and a smooth beat. suitable for exciting and dramatic film moments. [Tempo: Slow / 122 BPM]
Atmospherically dreamy lounge with e-piano, wide pads and a groovy beat. Various background sounds create a slightly mysterious and distracted mood that still repeatedly reverts to harmonious parts. Well-suited for a combination of technology, science and emotionality. [Tempo: Slow / 175 BPM]
A dark and ominous underscore with ambient guitar sounds. Mysterious and with a feeling of unbearable heat, or a dark, damp place. Think Breaking Bad, Banshee or other modern western, or doom laden TV / Film music. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 90 BPM]
This light-hearted comedy cue is full of novelty, innuendo and quirkiness. Pizzicato strings guide this track and are accompanied by acoustic guitar, piano, marimba, and light percussion. Eminently suitable for positive comedy and light relationship themed programing and commercials. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
Semi-orchestra, neo-classical film score. Somewhat pensive, with a sense of progress, processing, perhaps information, or something developing slowly. Will work well as an underscore for film and TV drama, as well as for nature television / natural world, and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 64 BPM]
An orchestral, cinematic soundtrack for fantasy and adventure. Hollywood / Family Movie sound. Exciting, busy/bustling, slightly playful. [Tempo: Medium / 140 BPM]
An inspirational and a bit mysterious track. Excellent for news/media type of production as well as adventure, exploration, travelling projects. Creates an exciting atmosphere and may work well with pictures of places or events in different parts of the world. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 122 BPM]
A slightly dark and unsettling orchestral piece that builds in energy as it unfolds. Could be useful in scenes where characters are facing an obstacle, or scenes in which they are trying to find courage. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 68 BPM]
Evocative Middle Eastern music with a strong and dramatic flavor. Intense and exotic with melancholic undertones. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Saturn from The Planets suite by Gustav Holst. Recorded exclusively for Shockwave-Sound.com by D Hamilton. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Percussive, heartening, and with a touch of exoticism, this is a warm, mid-tempo jazzy track, with flutes, synths and organic percussion. Suitable for productions that require a heart-warming, yet somehow exciting backdrop. Great for commercials, features and shows with a touch of freshness and exhilaration. [Tempo: Medium / 112 BPM]
An ambient indie dance music track featuring male vocals. The track is arranged with Acoustic Guitar, Synths, Live Snare Drums, Synths and Piano. The four on the floor kicks, and big piano chords give the choruses an epic feel. The verses are more broken down and spacious for an intimate vibe. This is a subtle and graceful music, but passionate and epic feeling track with a lot of emotional content and contrasting sections. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 140 BPM]
An ambient, indie music track featuring male vocals. The hand percussion gives is a tribal vibe reminiscent of some of Radioheads music. Atmospheric / Cinematic / Epic, in a subtle, understated way. Hints of folk / American music. Reflective, with an underlying energy and sense of wonderment. Not sure why, but something about this makes me think of the David Lynch drama series, Twin Peaks. This track can work well as a theme song for drama and film. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
An experimental post rock cinematic underscore cue, with a somewhat "Nordic" feel. Melancholic and mysterious, this track is based around a delayed guitar arpeggio, with big crunchy live drums, synth bass and pads, generated with iPhone “Choas” Pad synths. The vibe is a bit dark and mysterious, tension is definitely building, but big stacked ambient “ahh” vocal pads give it a relaxing human feel. Reminescent of Sigur Ros and Nordic / Scandinavian crime / drama series. [Tempo: Slow / 64 BPM]
Beautiful and evocative melody played on bansuri and dilruba accompanied by Indian percussion. This track has a very rural and folklike feel to it. Travel and culture. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 86 BPM]
This piece is an elegant interplay between lightly dramatic and comedic. Electric guitar and piano play the melody over a sparse bed of pizzicato strings, bass, and jazzy drums. A feeling of a carefully unfolding of a story embedded in this piece. A nice cue for a wide variety of drama and comedy programming. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 82 BPM]
Intense, powerful, driven adrenaline-rocker. Unusual guitar chords in the intro bring in drama, tension & expectation. This is followed by big guitars & massive drums. High anticipation. Great forward momentum & determination. Searing lead guitar. Would suit sports / action / adventure / thrillers. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Like taking a ride on the ghost train at an abandoned fairground. Chillingly spacey, magical, enchanted, trippy, atmospheric & soft piece with faux wurlitzer guitar sounds and bass. Has a haunting, spectre-like 'other-worldly' feel to it. Would suit any horror/halloween/thriller projects. [Tempo: Slow / 129 BPM]
Slow, mysterious electronica/chillout – spacious synths and hypnotic bassline. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Busy, transparent electronic track with fast drum’n’bass groove and EDM synths. Good for technology, innovation, future, science. [Tempo: Fast / 170 BPM]
Electronic low-tempo track, with a lounge vibe and a dynamic arrangement, it brings to mind the styling of Sade. At the same time relaxing and sexy, this is the perfect backdrop for presentations, commercials, and scenes that require a minimal, yet remarkable soundscape. [Tempo: Slow / 72 BPM]
In the style of the desert scenes of "Breaking Bad", an ominous, foreboding soundscape of tension and textures. Nice for scenes of suspense and drama. [Tempo: Slow / 77 BPM]
A creepy piece that starts off with a slow piano, builds as low strings makes it's way. Perfect for a scene where somebody is walking alone in the woods, hunted by a killer, or having a mental breakdown. Could also imagine a lone man, driving through a desolate city. [Tempo: Slow / 60 BPM]
A sneaky country song, featuring acoustic guitars, a boozy sounding lap steel and a tremelo lead guitar. Good for a cowboy getting into trouble or walking into a saloon looking for a drink. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 120 BPM]
Sweeping chords dip & weave through an atmospheric wash of sound. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 180 BPM]
A gritty and harsh, semi-orchestra, semi-electronic music track with a very edgy futuristic feel. Dramatic and ominous music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
India or Arabia meets Rnb beat music, with cool Eastern / Oriental instruments, bouzouk, accordion, kanun and oriental percussion that reflects the essence of the orients. Groovy / Exotic / Positive. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A pensive, determined, cinematic score. Perhaps the pivotal point or turning point in a story - a decisive moment. A sense of urgency, determination and drama. Also good for commercials / advertising with a mysterious, dark edge, perhaps technology, power or determination. [Tempo: Fast / 142 BPM]
A rhythmic, insightful and moderately positive, cinematic film score. Atmospheric, hopeful, with a sense of progress and putting together the pieces. [Tempo: Medium / 132 BPM]
Moving steadily forward, with a sense of activity and progress, this track will work well as a tension builder, or as an underscore for drama or storytelling. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Thoughtful indie track with driven guitar parts. Catchy vocal hook line in chorus. Medium Tempo. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Eighties soaked slow jam, made entirely with retro synthesizers and drum machines. Synthwave music inspired by television series, cartoon themes and Kung Fury. Think Miami Vice slow motion montages, or a lonely night ride in 1984 Miami. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 80 BPM]
A very deep relaxation track with a mysterious / world feel. Tibetan bells, ethereal pads, distant strings. Suitable for hypnosis, yoga, deep stillness. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 BPM]
A very deep and soothing Ambient track. Slow rhythm, with very slow washes of ethereal pads. This is a rather long track that (7 min 34 secs) that goes through varied stages, always blissful and with a graceful beauty. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 61 BPM]