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 hybrid orchestral / electronic track with Middle Eastern influences. Some parts of this track are pensive, sneaky, uneasy - other parts more dramatic, ominous and epic. Can easily be edited to the fit the lenghts of your cues, to match the timing of your project. Edgy, Serious. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
An intensely high energy drum n bass track that is driving and exhilarating, with an exhilarating vibe. It would be excellent for sports car and automotive campaigns, extreme sports, and hi tech promos and projects in need of a track that is fiercely energetic, while still remaining uplifting and positive. It would also be excellent for athletic video and game cues. Put on your seatbelt and put the top down as you feel the excitement cruising down the autobahn. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 174 BPM]
Epic orchestral theme mixed with colossal electronica beat and bass. Gigantic and massive action packed track, with a dubstep breakdown, breathtaking stutter edits and a huge choir climax near the end. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 145 BPM]
Battle drums / marching percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, conflict, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 94 BPM]
Indie / Rock. Gritty guitar and bass tones pull this piece from the mainstream area of indie rock, dumping it back to its roots. A bouncy and upbeat track. A little bit unruly, punky. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
A pulsating bass synth along with mysterious piano and pads and sparse but driving drum rhythms begin this tension filled action track, which builds with excitement and intensity. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 96 BPM]
Opening with Senegalese percussion, this soon turns into hard Electro Beats fused in a Plump DJ's style. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 124 BPM]
Soundtrack / Sci-fi / Space / Fantasy. An energetic track suggesting the setup for a battle or other epic event. Conveys a sense of resolve and determination. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 123 BPM]
A fast paced electronica action track featuring many heavy cutting synths. Glitchy with rhythmic percussion/drums. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 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]
An epic orchestral soundtrack that is heroic, dramatic and massive in sound perfect for fantasy / action / adventure film and storytelling. Images that come to mind include vast landscapes, travelling across land and sea, a hero's mission, heading to battle, or a victorious return home. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
An energetic hard rock/metal riff fest ideal for reality TV, sports, and action cues such as Ultimate Fighter, Nascar, WWE and UFC. Huge, slamming drums mixed with edgy, tight palm muted detuned guitar riffs. In the style of Metallica, Lamb of God, Disturbed and Pantera. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 90 BPM]
A somewhat ominous and pompous sounding semi-orchestral track with chanting choir. Quick string runs, dramatic orchestration. Use with drama, fantasy, grand adventure, amazing discoveries, urgent / exciting cultural or historical, religion / cult, dark castle, mystery and mythology, etc. Unsettling, uneasy. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 80 BPM]
A pretty hard core and brutal, post-industrial, mechanical sounding hard rock track. Twisted metal impact with aggressive guitar chops in a blaze of fire and destruction. Violent, malevolent, determined and dominant. Use with mech warfare, war and destruction, fighting and brawling, extreme hardcore sports, violence and battle. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
A rather upbeat industrial track -- not too dark, and with a sharp industrial edge and a mechanical feel. Think mechanoids and robotics. [Tempo: Fast / 138 BPM]
You really must hear this one. Sizzling, groovy 3-piece rock with bags of punch and chuggy riffs. Stand back! [Tempo: Fast / 109 BPM]
A creature from beyond time and space appears, accompanied by massive, cinematic, trailer-style orchestra and choir! [Tempo: Fast / 151 BPM]
Commercial pop music track heavily influenced by hip hop, using big arena synths and hints of brass. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 87 BPM]
An epic music with a sense of rising up, building up, increasing towards a crescendo. The full orchestration with big drums sets in just before the one-minute mark. Grand / Valiant / Powerful / Amazement music track. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
An aggressive, epic music made with orchestra arrangement. War theme / marching. Features a reflective, contemplative trumpet section towards the end. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Hard-hitting, dark, edgy, raw, intense, epic trailer track with a tribal, primal feel. Monster on the loose. Horde of invaders. Terrible beasts. Overpowering force. Horror action. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A groovy and gutsy power rock track with low tuned guitars, a mid- to up-tempo power groove and a confident strut. Great for power sports, action sports, action adventures and extreme sports. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 168 BPM]
A no holds barred assault on the ears, guitars, drums and bass collide in and go for the jugular, until the mid section where the sound pressure goes into an ambient breakdown... only to be shattered once again by searing lead guitar. Lots of eastern scales in the lead melodies. Hints of jeff beck and george lynch. [Tempo: Fast / 136 BPM]
Fast and furiously intense adrenaline rocker. Walls of guitars go for the throat from the very start. Full of punky Foo Fighters-esque attitude. Run people, you don't have a prayer! Would suit action, extreme, motor sports projects. [Tempo: Medium / 160 BPM]
Face ripping guitar riffs , monster beats and gargantuan grooves. Starts as an all out rocker , then percussion and funk sections creep in here and there. The mid section brings a free fallling spacey chill out section before some emotive lead guitar and the final chorus blasts you , ever more intensely , to the end. Contains guitars, bass ,drums and synth noises. [Tempo: Medium / 88 BPM]
Heavy, exciting, intense, adrenalized, driven electro rock with great momentum and energy. Synths combine with huge guitars to make music suitable for sports/action/thiller/dramatic projects. Hang on for your life! [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
A powerful, intense, mean, raw, gutsy, primitively groovy and very slightly glammy rocker with a huge shuffle beat. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
A hard rock track with a powerful punch and a big pair of cojones. Feelgood, uplifting and positively forward driving and highly suitable for action footage, extreme sports and car racing, powerful football cuts, destruction and mayhem, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 132 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 / 178 BPM]
Powerful, medium-fast paced, high-intensity, adrenaline-fuelled guitar rocker.dramatic, atmospheric & passionate combination of monster riffs, synths, strings and hefty grooves. [Tempo: Fast / 146 BPM]
Modern alternative rock in the style of Garbage/Hole/Ladytron/Curve. Distorted bass guitar, theme electric guitars, bass synth and pads, drum machine and live drum kit. The psychotronic girl will break down your will to resist with her propaganda based mind control love attraction. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 104 BPM]
Imagine walking through the ruins of a haunted castle at night, never knowing what night be round the next cobweb covered corner. A very black and sinister piece. Slow with a building tension. Contains synths, drum kit, guitars and bass. [Tempo: Slow / 68 BPM]
A tense and dark trailer-style track led by orchestra and synths while featuring electronic drums and driven guitars at points. Epic and powerful, with a clock-like pulse. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
A slow, but aggressive and relentless hard rock / big beat track built on biting and snarling guitar riffs. Use for sports, action, motorsports, dirt and grit, muscle and brawling etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
Powerful hard rock with a heavy eighties aura. Perfect for sports or training montages. Energizing and inspiring solid rock tune. Also available without the corny guitar melody. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Orchestra, choir, massive rock drums and electric guitars...must have taken several hundred people to make this massive track! Tons of energy and attitude, would be perfect for high speed activities like car racing or to promote a product as excilerating, exciting and fun. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 166 BPM]
A determined and energetic track with an 'action' feel. Heavy, layered synthesizers and basslines give this track a thick and full sound. Drum 'n bass vibe, a busy bassline along with fast melodic synthesizers give it lot of energy. Use for motivational videos, extreme sports, car chases, action footage of any type. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
Dynamic and energetic, modern epic track. Dark and powerful percussion, joined by orchestra, electric guitar and synthesizers. Uprising, urgent and intense. Heroic, determined, Ominous. Suitable for trailers, action scenes, sci-fi movies, fights, rising armies, marching to battle and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 141 BPM]
A massive, epic, urgent sounding music track made with dramatic orchestra, big epic drums and aggressive guitars. Divided into three parts. Chase / Uprising / Invasion / Battle music. [Tempo: Fast / 100 BPM]
Moody string section with an offbeat jazzy feel, joined by Urban style hip-hop drums and bass. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
A hardcore, full-on, no mercy electro-noise track in the style of the Prodigy or the Crystal Method. Howling synths, snarling guitars and slamming drums. Very high energy level, almost chaotic. Aggressive, dominant, nasty. Very suitable for extreme sports, fighting and war, action trailer or any other high impact action footage. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 124 BPM]
Battle drums. Epic, huge percussion. A combination of orchestral percussion and ethnic / tribal drums. Suitable for battle, fight, chase, conflict, etc. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 73 BPM]
Determined, formidable, dark, driven, aggressive & unstoppable rock track with a epic sense of power & foreboding. Grand, gutsy, edgy, gritty, fiery, intense & malevolent. Would suit action / thriller / extreme sports / combat / military type projects. [Tempo: Medium / 104 BPM]
Cool and ethereal electro rock track with a slightly sinister undertone. Spacey plucked santoors float over soft and spacey synth pads and noises as a slow, determined beat kicks in. Would suit dramatic or cinematic projects. [Tempo: Slow / 59 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 / 170 BPM]
Powerful, dark and mysterious cinematic piece with Middle Eastern/Arabic feel. Big drums, guitars, driving arpeggiated bass, distant shamanic chants. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Gritty, gutsy, heavy, fast, driven, intense, raw, wild & wicked metal track with irresistable energy & force.exciting, aggressive, determined, loud & mean. would suit extreme sports / military / combat / action thriller type projects. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 168 BPM]
Fast, heavy, high adrenaline, straight for the jugular, metal bruiser. Great energy, motivation and relentless momentum. Would suit extreme sports / action / thriller projects. [Tempo: Fast / 150 BPM]
An unnerving, tense and somewhat quirky soundtrack with a sense of the strange, weird, and mystical. Available with or without occasional child vocal chants, this track combines elements of the Ancient and Mystical with more modern sounds and a driving, determined beat. Good for tense and nervous scenes, perhaps building up to action. Can be set in an exotic place on earth, or even on a strange alien planet. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Hard hitting rock / metal track with elements of modern melodic rock. Positive, fresh, and energetic feel. Gutsy and heavy, but also uplifting. Good for sports, extreme sports and high impact footage. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 80 BPM]
