Dark Music
4,025 tracks in libraryCreate tension with dark music featuring drones, low strings, and heavy percussion. Ideal for thrillers, trailers, and games. All tracks cleared for use.
earth
by Alex Khaskin
A mysterious / mystical track with an Ethnic / World / Tribal feel. Distant, echoey wails of native flute / wind instruments, along with atmospheric drones and ethnic / world percussion. Mystery / Ancient history / documentary / travel or adventure. Also good for a dark drama set in exotic / world s...
science and technology 1
by Alex Khaskin
Futuristic, investigating , with a dark edge. Technology, cutting edge
Dark , surreal , ambient
trouble in paradise with piano
by Alex Khaskin
Slowly moving, reflective, slightly disturbing modern underscore, with a nervous pulse and mysterious piano notes. Like solving a riddle, searching for clues in a murder case, or dark forensics, crime scene investigation, etc. Perhaps contemplating revenge, or just as a general background for thrill...
war of the religions
by Alex Khaskin
Beautiful opening theme that portraits conflict of all four major religions
Atmospheric Bitter Confused Dark Depressed Delicate Disillusioned Dramatic Droning Eerie Emotional Ethereal Foreboding Heartbroken Helpless Hopeless Humble Hurt Innocent Lost Meaningful Melancholic Mournful Ominous Painful...
brazil and rainforest
by Alex Khaskin
Brazilian jungle influence mixed with electronic music, this is a pretty cool production, suitable for use with jungle or rainforest footage,search and hunting in the jungle, Brazilian Foresti etc.
Dangerous Dark Dissonant Disturbing Epic Foreboding Haunting Intense Mean Menacing Mysterious Ne...
ethereal spirit
by Alex Khaskin
A full five minutes of uninterrupted, continuous music. Soft, ambient and slightly exotic, featuring floating pads, mallets & marimba, ambient wood flute etc. Very varied throughout, with very little repetition.
Dreamy, surreal, Atmospheric Angry Cautious Dark Disturbing
trouble in paradise no piano
by Alex Khaskin
Slowly moving, reflective, slightly disturbing modern underscore, with a nervous pulse and mysterious piano notes. Like solving a riddle, searching for clues in a murder case, or dark forensics, crime scene investigation, etc. Perhaps contemplating revenge, or just as a general background for thrill...
science and technology 3
by Alex Khaskin
Futuristic, investigating , with a dark edge. Technology, cutting edge
Dark , surreal , ambient
tragic event
by Alex Khaskin
Almost a requiem piece. Emotional, serene and peaceful. Full of sadness but with hope for the future. Would suit any film / dramatic project. Contains strings, bass and drums
Atmospheric Bitter Confused Dark Depressed Delicate Disillusioned Dramatic Droning Eerie Emotional Ethereal Foreboding Hear...
road to nowhere
by Alex Khaskin
A low key, sorrowful and nostalgic musical underscore. Piano and ambient texture. Good for drama and storytelling. Sad, touching.
Atmospheric Bitter Confused Dark Depressed Delicate Disillusioned Dramatic Droning Eerie Emotional Ethereal Foreboding Heartbroken Helpless Hopeless Humble Hurt Innocen...
when disaster strikes
by Alex Khaskin
Dramatic, larger-than-life and dark orchestral action piece. Violence, chase, seemingly invincible enemies, huge forces, extreme danger. This track is suitable in action, thriller, sci-fi film, game or other media, or for movie trailers etc.
Atmospheric Bitter Confused Dark Depressed Delicate Disi...
oil spill
by Alex Khaskin
A powerful and dramatic orchestral soundtrack piece. Full symphony orchestra, staccato and relentless. Ominous, dark, forceful. Highly suitable for war, conflict, battle, fantasy or sci-fi. Expensive, meticulous, Hollywood quality production.
pirates face to face
by Alex Khaskin
Dark, gloomy, sinister underscore for film, TV, games, thriller, chiller, horror, etc. Cold, desolate, haunted. Evil presence. Deep booming undertow. Nervous and tense.
pirates dark days
by Alex Khaskin
Dark, gloomy, sinister underscore for film, TV, games, thriller, chiller, horror, etc. Cold, desolate, haunted. Evil presence. Deep booming undertow. Nervous and tense.
pirates nest
by Alex Khaskin
Dark, gloomy, sinister underscore for film, TV, games, thriller, chiller, horror, etc. Cold, desolate, haunted. Evil presence. Deep booming undertow. Nervous and tense.
pirats apocalypse
by Alex Khaskin
Dark, gloomy, sinister underscore for film, TV, games, thriller, chiller, horror, etc. Cold, desolate, haunted. Evil presence. Deep booming undertow. Nervous and tense.
pirates searching for enemy
by Alex Khaskin
Dark, gloomy, sinister underscore for film, TV, games, thriller, chiller, horror, etc. Cold, desolate, haunted. Evil presence. Deep booming undertow. Nervous and tense.
pirates revelation
by Alex Khaskin
Celtic, Irish or medieval styled track with guitars, percussion, Irish flute and orchestra. This one keeps building as it progresses and the mood keeps picking up. First dark then soothing, uplifting and homely
pirats apocalypse drum loop only
by Alex Khaskin
Dark, gloomy, sinister underscore for film, TV, games, thriller, chiller, horror, etc. Cold, desolate, haunted. Evil presence. Deep booming undertow. Nervous and tense.
downward spiral
by Brian Curtin
A dark, brooding and atmospheric underscore that's best suited for scenes depictingdepression, loneliness, sadness or a melancholy passage of time. With an ominousdrone, hypnotic piano patterns, descending string melodies and low pizzicato strings.
adventure trek
by Brian Curtin
Reality TV inspired underscore with lots of exciting sonic twists and turns.Tribal vocal chants, indigenous drums and other exotic colors combined with traditionalorchestral sounds create an intense underpinning full of urgency and suspense.
catch my drift
by Brian Curtin
Strong and confident, cool 90's alt-rock track with raw and aggressive gritty guitars,edgy drum sounds, electric bass, dark synth pads and an angst ridden, roughand ready, unpolished vibe. Ripe for scenes depicting emotional struggles and conflicts.
uncertain outcome
by Brian Curtin
An ominous low drone gives way to brooding dark string chords that slowly ascendand then dissolve into a questioning vocal phrase, evoking a feeling of unresolved mystery.An eerie and foreboding vibe that is dead-on for crime dramas and sci-fi.
creepy crawly fun
by Brian Curtin
A dark, spooky and playfully scary 'it's alive' chamber orchestra piece thatconjures up a fun, sneaky, creepy crawly atmosphere. With piercing string jabs,levitating woodwind chords, low slithering strings, mischievous brass and pizzicato strings.
are you game
by Brian Curtin
A mid-tempo, raw and aggressive, 90's alternative-rock track with contrasting parts that dynamicallytransition from soft to loud. Angst ridden attitude with gritty guitars, bass, synthand edgy drums incased in a rough and ready, un-polished vibe.
duel of fates
by Xavier Duch
Epic atmosphere and at the same time, some dark, some mistery, with transition trough
soundtracks of spy films mood and adventures.Mix of symphonic background with modern percussion.Right for image
strange story
by Denis Rybkin
A hypnotic, mystical and dark orchestral track. Brooding, mysterious and anxious. Dramatic strings, devilish cold piano, double bass, harp. Good for dark thriller, horror, sci-fi or spy mystery.
exorcist
by Denis Rybkin
A cinematic intense dark orchestral piece. Very dramatic, exciting and disturbing. Thrilling and epic. Powerful strings and vast sounding trombones, terrible orchestral SFX, Apocalyptic choir. The perfect soundtrack for your extraordinary movie trailer!
in ancient castle
by Denis Rybkin
A dark and ominous orchestral track. Brooding, mysterious and anxious. Dramatic strings, deep bass, and melancholic piano melody. Good for film noir, dark thriller, horror, sci-fi or spy mystery.
Intimate Moment
This is a very emotional and passionate piano composition great as a film score, also for documentary videos, city at night footage, and more. Intimate melodies with soft, peaceful and melancholic feel.
Eastern Spirit
This is a cinematic composition with an Eastern European motif. Dark piano accompaniment with Duduk melodies. Great for films and videos with an eastern vibe.
Hard Decision
This is a solo piano cinematic track with a sad and melancholic feel. Loneliness and a lot of emotions that you get when you have to make a hard decision. Composition ends with a major chord to show that the decision is finally made.
The Epic
This is a very emotional cinematic composition. Peaceful and slightly melancholic beginning building up to the very dramatic and sensational middle part with a very epic powerful orchestra and grand piano passages, and then going back to the first part. Passionate music great for films, documentary ...
Vampires
This is a dark, spooky cinematic track with a haunting feel and vibe. Starts with a drone sound. Scary Demonic Harmonies that will fit best for the horror and suspense shamanic vampire themed film like Twilight.
Dramatic
This is a film soundtrack with an epic vibe. Orchestral arrangement with a lot of tension and energy. Ideal for war, battle and fight themed films with a brooding feel. Emotional and Heroic feelings that bring a lot of inspiration to the listener.
The Mystery
Mysterious Film Music. Mellow Cellos and complex drumloops accompanied with piano gives a great vibe for a tv/film soundtrack.
Through the Glass
This is a solo piano composition with a slightly dark and moody feel.
The Drama
This is a dramatic film soundtrack, dark and moody vibe. Grand Piano accompanied by live Contrabass and Cello play smooth and calm melodies before moving to the tense and energetic part with drumbeat, timpani and strings.
speed of light
Soaring breakbeat electronica filled with galactic energy. Despite a somewhat dark and melancholic mood, the piece never stops driving with its fast-paced drums and hot guitar synth leads. instrumental, breakbeat, progressive, atmospheric, dark Electronic Dance
mindbender
Progressive breakbeat electronica in the style of Crystal Method, BT and Hybrid. Dark and atmospheric with a haunting piano breakdown and uplifting second half. instrumental, breakbeat, piano, atmospheric, progressive Electronic Dance
system
Nu-skool progressive breakbeat a la BT, Hybrid, Way Out West and Ils. A dark, abstract mood is created by acidic, ominous synths, electric guitar chugs and complete structural breakdowns. instrumental, electric guitar, breakbeat, strings, progressive Electronic Techno
black hole
Dark, ominous and atmospheric; this ambient composition can underscore any tense, brooding or dramatic scene that calls for a more subtle musical approach. instrumental, atmospheric, dark, droning Electronic Ambient
studio 54
Airy, moody downtempo / breakbeat in 5/4 with a dark secret lurking throughout. Reality-warping breakdowns and a melancholy piano are the highlight elements. instrumental, dark, chaotic, 5/4, strings, piano Electronic Downtempo
dark drifting
Zoned-out, spacious downtempo electronica in the vein of Massive Attack, Zero 7, Moby and the Matrix soundtrack. Crunchy, filtered beats lay the groundwork for the dark, misty synth texture. instrumental, dark, atmospheric, big beat Electronic Downtempo
vinylism
Quintessential underground or alternative hip hop a la Jedi Mind Tricks. A vinyl-style, sampled beat with 1940s film score-style strings and electric piano supports a dark, atmospheric mood with a slightly jazzy and hopeful feel. Ideal for urban environments. instrumental, vintage, electric piano Hi...
dark force rising - no drums
by Ionics
A cinematic intense piece. Very dramatic, exciting and disturbing. Thrilling and epic. Powerful strings and vast sounding trombones. The perfect soundtrack for your extraordinary movie trailer! strings, brass, percussion, cinematic, trailer, movie, action, thriller, scary, exciting, horror, disaste...
dark force rising
by Ionics
A cinematic intense piece. Very dramatic, exciting and disturbing. Thrilling and epic. Powerful strings and vast sounding trombones. The perfect soundtrack for your extraordinary movie trailer! strings, brass, percussion, cinematic, trailer, movie, action, thriller, scary, exciting, horror, disaste...
mississippi flood 2
by Alex Khaskin
Sad , melancholic , dark , emotional
For Film and TV
Orchestra , southern guitars , sound design