Stock Music track: The Better Half of a Handshake

A loud, brash garage rock song with a simple beat, filthy guitars and a quirky organ. Sounds like The Black Keys, The B-52s, Jack White, and Beck. Has elements of the British Invasion sound, the garage rock revival, and surf rock.

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Track details

Track ID number: 16882
Genres: Rock: Indie-Rock / Alternative Rock / Post-Rock / Ambient Rock -- Rock: Pulp & Surf Rock
Moods/Emotions: Ironic / Spiteful / Bad Attitude -- Cool / Funky / Strutting -- Mechanical / Robotic / Machine like
Suggested Production Types: Comedy / Sitcom / Dramedy -- Historical / Retro: 1970's -- Teen / Youth / School -- Urban Culture / Youth Subculture
Prominent Instruments: Bass (Electric) -- Drum machine / Electronic drums -- Guitar (Electric) -- Organ
Keywords / Hints: quirky, simple, catchy, fun, greasy, dirty, brash, arrogant, garage rock, british invasion, organ, surf rock, powerful, sparse, raw, playful, aggressive, pounding, commercial, retro, tarantino, indie rock, indie-rock, pulp, punky, punkish, punk rock, punk pop, attitude
Tempo feel: Medium
Tempo Beats Per Minute: 129
Artist: Fab Claxton
Composer: Fab Claxton (SOCAN)
Publisher: Lynne Publishing (PRS)
SRCO (Sound Recording Copyright Owner): Lynne Publishing AS
PRO / Non-PRO Track? PRO (What's this?)
WAV file bit depth: HD / 24-Bit (What's this?)
Stem files available for this track: No
Album containing this track:  Indie Sound, Vol. 1 Picture Music collection: Indie Sound, Vol. 1
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About the Artist
Fab Claxton Fab Claxton

Fab Claxton is the lead singer of The Marvelous Beauhunks and a solo artist. Since November 2012 he has created production music for use in television, film, radio and the web. His music combines elements of alternative rock, early punk, hip hop, and synthpop. His songs are usually short, spiky blasts of offbeat rock and roll, consisting of pounding drums, fuzzed-up guitars, and quirky synths. Fab hails from Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

Fab’s music has appeared numerous times on radio across North America, Europe and Australia, as well as in various programs on NBC, A&E, History, Discovery, Bravo, Sundance, TNT, Fox Sports 1 & 2, MTV (USA & UK), Travel, HGTV, and many others. It has also been used in sporting event broadcasts by the NHL, NFL, MLB, ATP, NASCAR, and others.