If you're looking for music for an action film, you may want to check out this track listing. This music can be orchestral, or more techno- or rock based -- or sometimes even a combination of these styles -- and is highly suitable for crime capers, get-away scenes, car chase, running for your life, that kind of thing. Often combining high tempo rhythms with staccato, sometimes dissonant, musical compositions, these track carry a sense of stress, danger, urgency and desperation.
A super heavy, aggressive metal track with exotic, middle eastern and classical influences. In the style of Meshuggah, Korn, Survival by Muse, Periphery, Deftones and Dream Theater. Lead by distorted 8 string guitar riffage for huge, intense and dramatic uses like UFC, NFL, WWE and extreme sports. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 166 BPM]
A cool percussion, drums, claps, and stomp track for all media. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 146 BPM]
A somewhat punk'ish Pop-Rock track with an Indie type sound and lots of attitude. Youthful, somewhat rebellious, a little bit Leftfield, and very cool. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 162 BPM]
This orchestral cinematic cue contains two parts/sections. The first 30 seconds has a strong tension and a rhythmic pulse, with a foreboding, dark tone. The second part, from about 30 seconds onwards, is more melancholic, sorrowful and wistful, with a sense of loss or realization. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Hard rock muisc style guitar riffs with slamming big beat drums. Gritty, confident and relentless music. Think big engines, metal against metal. The 'No hard synth' version omits the aggressive arpeggio that comes in at 01:37. [Tempo: Fast / 128 BPM]
A solid guitar rocker that starts off with a spacey intro part (also available without this intro), and then grows into a meaty, punchy, gutsy guitar rock music track. Great music for action, sports, high impact footage and more. [Tempo: Medium / 113 BPM]
Strong, determined. medium-paced hard rock track with monster distorted riffs. Weighty, intense and confident. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
A seriously noisy Heavy Metal / Industrial Rock / Breakbeat mash-up. 'Nuff said. [Tempo: Fast / 125 BPM]
An epic and rousing track for fantasy, adventure, epic trailers. Features actual live performed orchestral instruments in combination with samples. Urgent, strong, intense. Valiant, powerful. Full orchestra with choir. Available in various different version/mixes. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
A slick, cool, funky and confident Pop / EDM / Tech / Rocktronica music track. Groovy, slightly edgy, streamlined, tough, driving beat. Solid but controlled energy level. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
A crisp, crunchy and gutsy rock'n roll music track. Determined, relentless, powerful and edgy music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
Action oriented hybrid orchestral track, with a lot of metallic percussion and powerful blasts. Starts off with distorted electronic percussion and mystery strings, then develops into a powerful tense motif. Good for spy, military, invasion and high octane action. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Authentic 1960's or 1970's style instrumental surf-rock, guitar rock with twangy, squealing guitars. Moody, retro feel. [Tempo: Medium / 133 BPM]
Indie-rock / Alternative rock with guts and attitude. Guitar, drums and bass. Reckless and unruly, with a moderately energetic drive. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 142 BPM]
Battle drums / marching percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, conflict, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 120 BPM]
High-speed, frenetic paced Rock guitars and Jungle beats combined with glitchy child-like voices, ready for action scenes, destruction and mayhem! Ideal for fighting computer games, crime, gang culture. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 170 BPM]
Funky and gritty Dark Dub / Dubstep meets nasty guitar riff. Slamming, glitchy drums with broken synthesizers and mangled samples. Transformer funk? Good for bad-asses, X-sports, action and destruction, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 110 BPM]
A cold, cut-down and hypnotic synth pattern, with crisp and edgy techno beats. Rough, determined, slightly unhinged. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
A determined, tight and driving techno / EDM beat music. Gutsy, powerful, edgy, mechanical and methodical - not to mention, very funky! [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
A Percussion Only track, with marching snares, military march. Occasional big drum strikes. Useful for scenes of battle, chase, urgency, action. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 0 BPM]
Super aggressive and hard-hitting, glitched and gritty Rock Breaks combine with Dubstep elements, gives a feeling of extreme intensity / urban action / danger. Ideal for high energy action scenes / chases and extreme sports - especially full contact sports. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 135 BPM]
A groovy techno music track with deep pads and emotional build ups. This track has a rhythmic switch at a half way point. Edgy and pumped music. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A very nasty piece of work. Evil and hellish, this slowly grinding, crushing and somewhat sickening beat is overlaid with severely distorted guitar riffs and heavy, processed drums, for a very hard core, almost vulgar result. Good for extreme sports, dirt and grit, fighting/brawling, ugly scenes of destruction and mayhem. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Monstrous dubstep synths, horns and rock guitars combine in a heaving, grinding, violent head bopper - ideal music for extreme sports, gaming and edgy futuristic mechanoid uprising. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 87 BPM]
Hard rock style guitar riffs with slamming big beat drums. Gritty, confident and relentless music. Think big engines, metal against metal. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Light rock / general rock / instrumental. Moderately excited, with a sense of movement, perhaps the wind in your hair, or taking responsibility, taking action. Good for youth drama, TV series and presentations as well as for driving / cars / sports, outdoor activities and more. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Edgy and heavy, electro / rock Big Beat track. A ballsy guitar riff leads the way, with a slamming drum beat and distorted bass following through. Determined, gritty and macho. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 92 BPM]
A mysterious, brooding opening soon gives way to an epic, dark track featuring orchestra, drums and choir. Huge climactic ending - great for trailers. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 95 BPM]
Cool, edgy and funky royalty free rock'n roll with a groovy swagger and an unruly attitude. Powerful, funky and confident. Great for sports, action, high impact footage, driving, racing, sporting, background music for videos etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 141 BPM]
Edgy, determined, brutal, progressive rock music track. Relentless and dark. [Tempo: Medium, Fast, Very fast / 119 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]
Edgy electronica meets bad-ass guitar riff. Dark dub / heavy metal crossover. Glitchy and gritty. Funky and nasty. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Funk. Fast tempo, slap bass and uptempo drums, with congas for a carnival or party feel. A little bit dreamy / trippy, with a slight nod to the 1970's, combined with a modern flare. Fusion / jazzy funk. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 135 BPM]
Epic battle / trailer soundtrack. The full orchestra, huge percussion and majestic choir gives this composition a heroic, dramatic, fantasy- or sci-fi feel. Ultimate fight, victory, hero's entry, a massive army or impressive fleet, etc. Also available as a Rock Mix, with the additional kick of heavy rock guitars and drums. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 100 BPM]
A dark, slow, dramatic orchestral theme with choir. (Choir enters about 1 minute in). Dramatic events, dark days. Doom and awe. Available with or without choir, and with or without additional rock drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 60 BPM]
This high energy and fast ska music is inspired in the UK style of the second ska wave of the late 1970s and early 1980s. This track gets you up and going! Saxes, trombone, organ, guitar, bass, percussion and drums make up the instrumentation. Highly suitable as music for oddball comedies, cool and slick commercials, reality shows and TV themes. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 150 BPM]
Snarling bass and guitar rock riff with (scratched) vocal refrain 'It’s Going Down, down, down' - ideal for extreme sport, urban culture or to signal that the action/show/event is about to start. Also available without the vocals. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Fast, aggressive, big and powerful epic drums track. Determined, tribal, pounding music. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Mystical / Dark / Foreboding / Uneasy / Eerie / Urgent Music. Small orchestra soundtrack piece, featuring live performed orchestral instruments, suitable as music for film and other media. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 154 BPM]
A dark, groovy, energetic electronic ride at full speed! Drum and bass in 178 BPM. Aggressive, rapid, intense and dynamic action packed track, a hypersonic electronic groove. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 178 BPM]
A dark, edgy and suspenseful music track featuring epic percussion ensemble, strings and brass. Suitable for tension building and dramatic events. Brooding / Ominous music / Urgent / Threat. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 90 BPM]
Classic Hip Hop breakbeat with a Funk-Rock bass line, vinyl scratching. Works great with extreme sports, counter-culture, gangster get-away, rough and tumble. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
A sizzling, pulsating and buzzing, hard hitting electro-rock track. Dark and menacing with a huge wall of synthesizers snarling and throbbing. Somewhat futuristic. Intense / pensive. Use for fights, action, doomsday scenario, very brash product launches, power sports / motorsports and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
Raw blues shuffle / rockabilly with slide guitar and harmonica. Dirty and fun. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Many moods captured in an epic underscore. Begins with dark march and action-oriented outbursts, with interludes of tragic reflection and heroic themes. Second half is a furious action / march, always with a menacing and dark undertone. Good for medieval battle, attack of the evil empire, blood-soaked battleground. This track was recorded with a real live philharmonic orchestra. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Bad-boy beats, boxing bells and monstrous horns, seriously head-bopping Hip-Hop, ideal for use with combat sports promos, urban scenes, military and gangster scenes. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 88 BPM]
Urban, grinding Rocktronica features vocal phrase, “What you gonna do for the dollar dollar bill” - Great for extreme sport and crime scenes. Also available without the vocal parts. [Tempo: Fast / 142 BPM]
Futuristic dubstep / rock like edgy breaks meets death metal, evil & foreboding, ideal for extreme sports, gaming & advertising. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 110 BPM]
Exciting, driven, call to arms rocker. Fast, bold, confident, edgy, triumphant, fiery & dangerous. Intense, passionate, primitive, loud & mean. Would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / competitive / combat type projects. Has an air of rousing victory and beating the odds. [Tempo: Fast / 151 BPM]
Dark, edgy, tense, exciting, atmospheric, driven & climactic electro-metal track with purpose & energy. Massive guitars, crushing drums & interweaving synths combine to make music to suit action / thriller / dramatic / sports / combat type projects.Thrilling, determined, wild. [Tempo: Medium / 121 BPM]
