Suspense Music for Creators, Filmmaking, Games, Apps. Royalty-free & Sync licensed Royalty-free: Pay once, no ongoing royalties.
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Including Suspense, Dramatic, Dark, Cinematic, Tension and Intense music themes.

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The Miracle Worker (Adventure Orchestra)

A fantasy cue beginning with soft strings and ambient textures, building to a powerful orchestral climax before ending with cinematic, melodic synthesisers.

Cinematic Trailer Ending

Dark short bumper logo, great for trailer ending, videos, video game, or some darker footage.

Ambient glitch logo

Ambient and atmospheric logo with extensive sound and dynamics. Ideal for your creative projects and presentations.

Blockbuster Trailer

Epic cinematic blockbuster trailer soundtrack for your best quality video presentation, advertising, film, or television broadcasting. Zip.File includes two versions: 1.) Blockbuster Trailer _ Full V – ( 1:47) 2.) Blockbuster Trailer _ Short V- ( 0:27 )

Inspiring Epic Trailer

Inspiring epic trailer music featuring full symphonic orchestra, grand piano, vocal choir. Great for video production, movie and advertising.

Intense Logo

Intense Logo for epic project, Youtube videos, slideshow logos, sports etc. Zip File includes 2 versions : 1.) Intense Logo Version 1 – ( 0:10 sec ) Mp3, Wav 2.) Intense Logo Version 2 ( No Electric Guitars ) – ( 0:10 sec )

Driven by Lust (Ambient Background) [2:20]

Ambient background music for projects who seek minimal dreamy, mysterious music with a blend of organic and electronic sounds. Instrument used: Bass,drums and synths. Suitable for projects, commercials, advertising, marketing campaigns, YouTube videos and more!

Turkish Delight (Emotional Oud) [2:20]

Nostalgic eastern music using the instrument ‘Turkish Oud’. Suitable for projects who seek a eastern and nostalgic feel into the music. Instruments: Turkish Oud, Percussion, Cellos

In Balance (Dreamy Acoustic) [2:14]

Solo fingerstyle ambient acoustic guitar music,suitable for projects who seek a positive,atmospheric,dreamy or travel feel in the music. Perfect background music for commercials, corporate projects, business projects, advertising, marketing campaigns, TV ads, YouTube and more.

Mysterious Delayed Guitar (Ambient-Loop 2) [1:32]

Description: Dark cinematic music suitable for projects seeking for a nostalgic and minimal guitar feel into the music.The song consists two different parts with an extended short ending using delays through the song. Instruments: Electric Guitars

Mysterious Delayed Guitar (Loop1) [1:47]

Description: Dark cinematic music suitable for projects seeking for a nostalgic and minimal guitar feel into the music.The song consists two different parts with an extended short ending using delays through the song. Instruments: Electric Guitars

Mysterious Delayed Guitar (Ambient) [2:08]

Description: Dark cinematic music suitable for projects seeking for a nostalgic and minimal guitar feel into the music.The song consists two different parts with an extended short ending using delays through the song. Instruments: Electric Guitars

Blue Horizons (Acoustic-Loop2) [1:44]

Solo fingerstyle ambient acoustic guitar music,suitable for projects who seek a positive,atmospheric,dreamy or travel feel in the music. Perfect background music for commercials, corporate projects, business projects, advertising, marketing campaigns, TV ads, YouTube and more.

Blue Horizons(Acoustic-Loop1) [1:40]

Solo fingerstyle ambient acoustic guitar music,suitable for projects who seek a positive,atmospheric,dreamy or travel feel in the music. Perfect background music for commercials, corporate projects, business projects, advertising, marketing campaigns, TV ads, YouTube and more.

Blue Horizons (Dreamy Acoustic) [2:24]

Solo fingerstyle ambient acoustic guitar music,suitable for projects who seek a positive,atmospheric,dreamy or travel feel in the music. Perfect background music for commercials, corporate projects, business projects, advertising, marketing campaigns, TV ads, YouTube and more.

Action Trailer

Epic Intense and cinematic trailer containing the instruments like orchestral drums, strings, hybrid instruments and sound effects, distortion guitars, horns and rhythmic elements. GREAT FOR : Film production, radio, television broadcasting, sport, advertisements , startups, video games

Epic Fresh trailer

Epic fresh and modern trailer music for your films, video project, TV, Youtube videos, media, advertisements, websites, commercials.

Hybrid Trailer

Hybrid Epic Trailer includes a sound effects , modern hybrid instruments and rhythms , cinematic drums and percussion . Ideally suited in the film, video or a terrible and powerful project. Thank you for purchasing !

Desert Winds (Cinematic Middle Eastern) [1:14]

Nostalgic eastern music using the instrument ‘Turkish Oud’, percussion, bass, cello and violins. Suitable for projects commercials, advertising, marketing campaigns, YouTube videos and more who seek a eastern and nostalgic feel into the music.

Orchestral Trailer Dynamic

Orchestral Cinematic Trailer for your media projects, films, slide show, sport, advertising and etc.


Suspense Music: Royalty-Free Tension for Films, Trailers, and Games

Suspense music builds unease and anticipation through evolving textures, sparse motifs, and controlled dynamics. Typical elements include pulsing low strings, ticking percussion, bowed metals, risers, and subtle synth drones that escalate toward a reveal without resolving too soon. At Themusicase.com, you can find and license a wide range of royalty-free suspense tracks. Every track includes a sync license for safe use across film, trailers, advertising, games, and online content.

Where Suspense Music Works Best

Choosing Themusicase gives editors a clear, royalty-free license with sync rights—reliable usage across platforms without extra clearance.

FAQs

Where can I find royalty-free suspense music?
You can license suspense tracks directly at Themusicase.com. The catalog covers dark drones, ticking percussion, risers, and modern hybrid tension cues for films, trailers, advertising, games, and online media—each track royalty-free with sync rights.
Can I use suspense music on YouTube without copyright claims?
Yes. Suspense tracks from Themusicase are royalty-free and include sync rights, letting you publish confidently on YouTube and social platforms without Content ID or copyright issues.
What makes music sound suspenseful?
Suspense relies on steady pulse (ticks, ostinatos), evolving drones, dissonant intervals, and restrained dynamics that rise gradually. Minimal motifs, sub-bass movement, and strategic silence create unease until the reveal or transition.
How much does it cost to use suspense music in sync projects?
At Themusicase, all suspense tracks are available under a simple royalty-free sync license. Pricing is transparent, with no hidden fees or ongoing royalties. You can review the details in our License Agreement.
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