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30 Second Soundbed for commercials, newscasts, and other media. Works well with opening and closing credits or commercials with a regal feel. Traditional nightly news theme feel using 6 French Horns, 10 Cellos, 3 Flutes, 9 Double Basses, 1 Glockenspiel, and heavy drumming.
Nearly York (Time Alone) ** instrumental version **
Atlernative rock with chugging guitars, atmospheric keyboards, and a driving rhythm section. Dramatic music for lifechanging scenes!
SM2 (Strange Symmetry) ** instrumental version **
Groovy reggae like acoustic guitar ala Bob Marley. Fun, upbeat, chill out tune. Would be great for advertising campaigns, or fun scenes on the beach. Works well for scenes with humor too!
Jon Smiths Voyages (Unattended Symphony)
Old timey musical arrangement with elements of ragtime, blues, and 1920s jazz with Jon Smith playing everything including vocals, Hammond M3 organ, bass, electric guitar, drums, trumpet, flute, clarinet, and alto saxophone. Lyrics about having a "baby face" and always looking a little out of place in grown up situations.
Joe Trojcak (Liquid Voltage)
A jazzy landscape of electric piano, warm guitar, and bouncing bass.
Christy Jefferson ** instrumental version **
Fun, upbeat, rootsy song featuring harmonica and acoustic guitar. Gives the impression of fun times in a relaxed setting.
Brian Levering ** instrumental version **
Fun, light hearted jazz with a very upbeat feel. Features organ, a piano solo, a guitar solo, and synthesizer.
Action synthesizer piece that contains 80's infused sounds. Good background for sportscasts, weather forecasts, news, or computer graphics content.
The 9ths (The 9ths) ** instrumental version ** Featuring: Amelia Ali
Soulful guitar, electric piano, bass and drums lead the way through sultry chord progressions adorned by saxophone and organ. The music ebbs, flows, and swells through chill vibes and epic buildups.
Egon and the Slimers (Blow Up The Sun) ** instrumental version **
Weird sounding instrumental that evolves as it plays. Has a trippy, psychedelic vibe that sounds like it could be from the 60s.
Tense orchestral piece that would fit well in any suspense or action sequence. Characters could be in a desperate race against the clock. Would also be a great underlying theme for a newscast, sportscast, or commercial.
Cristabelle Braden (Declaration) ** instrumental version **
This is the instrumental version.
25 Second Soundbed for commercials, newscasts, and other media. Works well with opening and closing credits or commercials with a regal feel. Traditional theme with big horns and percussion, mixed with minimal sitar to create just a touch of Bollywood.
Joe Trojcak (Smile)
With the use of piano, synths, and percussion, this song emits the feeling of rising through a high rise complex, then coming out and greeting everyone that come along for the ride or whoever is on the floor when you get off your ride. Light, airy, relaxed - makes this a good fit for commercials and children's shows.
Shawn Mathews (Blue) ** instrumental version **
Music box synths dance with a hard hip hop drum beat. Brings on a heavy feeling good for dramatic montages.
60 Second Soundbed for commercials, newscasts, and other media. Gentle delivery with a slower feel using 6 French Horns, 10 Cellos, 2 Muted Trumpets with slight echo, and soft drumming.
Cam Alexander ** instrumental version **
Featuring electronic artist Cam Alexander, Falling Apart has a dreamy electronic sound that evokes feelings of coming of age and following your dreams.
Luke, Bo, Jesse, Daisy and Cooter taking a break from making moonshine to play a friendly game of stick ball in the field
Yee-haw! A day at the County Fair. Breathe in and smell the beef brisket! Would also be a good soundbed for a sportscast or newscast when describing something comical.
Second Soundbed for commercials, newscasts, and other media. Traditional background news theme feel.
New age piece with a solid pulse of only bells and cymbals. Possible Uses - Winter Scenes, Teeth or Dental promotion,Cleaning promotion, Deep heavy thoughts or questions in life.
Atlas Jack (The Noisy Soul) ** instrumental version **
A very full sounding and fun instrumental with groovy bass, explorative chord progressions, syncopated drums, percussive chants, and plenty of fun synthesizers! Makes you feel like everything is okay and life is good!
Cristabelle Braden (Declaration) ** instrumental version **
Calm and uplifting background music with pop-style chords.
Atlas Jack (The Noisy Soul) ** instrumental version **
Fun and upbeat music with infectious beats, flickering guitars, and plenty of twists and turns. Sounds like a futuristic dance party!
Shawn Mathews (Blue) ** instrumental version **
Instrumental hip hop song with evolving synth textures, complex rhythms, and a solid groove.
This just in, here on Newsline 4, an exciting new musical piece that evokes feelings of curiosity and wonder is taking documentaries by storm! Back to you, Al!
Shawn Mathews (Blue) ** instrumental version **
Fluttering synths playfully dance with a drum machine giving off a romantic and nostalgic feeling.
Brian Levering ** instrumental version **
Happy, energetic music that evokes a feeling of excitement. Celebrate the good times and enjoy yourself with this upbeat music! Perfect for commercials or scenes that need a vibe that is fun and lighthearted.
Atlas Jack (The Noisy Soul) ** instrumental version **
Starting with a climbing electronic keyboard, the bass and beats slowly build up and calm down before erupting into an emotional and cathartic release with robotic melodies and explosive percussion!
Christy Jefferson ** instrumental version **
Fun upbeat guitar lines perfect for sipping coffee while sitting around in a cafe, riding your bicycle through the country side, or doing something fun with your best friend.
Christy Jefferson ** instrumental version **
Very fun, playful music that has an almost cartoon quality to it. Perfect for any silly scenes or to evoke very positive feelings.
Jon Smiths Voyages (Unattended Symphony)
Whimsical, bright, fun, and zany! Instrumental piece that will make you feel like you're having a delicious, sweet treat on a beautiful sunny day! Features upright piano, Lowrey organ, banjo, clarinet, and electric piano.
Breanne Primeau (Take The First Step) ** instrumental version ** Featuring: The 9ths
Gentle piano and string music that builds up to a crescendo with drums. Perfect for introspective moments, "will they / won't they?" moments, or just any scene that needs calm background music.
Get ready to learn about technology! Watch the machines dance as they package, protect, and move the tasty food we eat! Also has a "flowing water" feel.
Egon and the Slimers (Searching For An Exit Door) ** Instrumental Version **
A head-banging rock tune to get any party started! Great for a montage scene of someone riding a motorcycle or background music being played at a bar. The added keyboard effects are also great for a space-themed film.
Egon and the Slimers (Searching For An Exit Door) ** Instrumental Version **
Moody, sad music with a slow burn. Features many synthesizers and gated reverb on the drums giving it a slightly electronic and 80s feel.
Scholarly sounding piano based piece with urgent rhythms and a soft refrain that honors all teachers. Knowledge is Power!
Dominic French ('Bout Time, Part One)
Classy and romantic horn-led jazz piece that evokes the feelings of cigarettes, champagne, and a lovely Late Night out with that special someone. Featuring piano, saxophones, trumpets, and trombones, this piece of music could adorn any scene requiring a dash of elegance!
Cam Alexander ** instrumental version **
Featuring electronic artist Cam Alexander, Lost in the City is an upbeat and reflective pop-electronic song. Invokes feelings of reflection as well as understanding and forgiveness.
SM2 (Strange Symmetry) ** instrumental version **
Up tempo Bo Didley esque hippy blues jam with ultra cool slide guitar and hand percussion. Repetitive theme with fun, chilled out slide guitar licks throughout.
Dominic French ('Bout Time, Part One)
Sounds like music from Mad Men, or a James Bond film. Exciting, flashy, toe tapping, Latin-tinged jazz with all the mystery and swagger you could imagine!
An orchestral theme with simple piano. Elegant, stylish, and graceful. Perfect for such scenes as a high class soiree.
Cristabelle Braden (Declaration) ** instrumental version **
Feel-good beat with brass features. relaxing and uplifting music to vibe to.
Joe Trojcak (Smile)
With the use of piano, synths, and percussion, this song emits the feeling of happyness as walking down the street without a care. This song has an old standard/period, "Singing in the Rain" feel to it, which can used in commercials or films set in the past
Nearly York (Time Alone) ** instrumental version **
Features a barrage of funk guitars, syncopated stop-start beats, and cascading keyboards.
Uplifting, cinematic pop rock which suggests hope and victory are close at hand! Repeating piano ostinato over a huge wash of big synths, which gives way in the chorus to a heroic melody played by two trumpets,all supported by a gritty rock guitar.
Joe Trojcak (Liquid Voltage)
Bass, drums, piano, and strings create a swirling, syncopated melody that is balanced with a tense soundscape that reminds you of scores from the 80s and early 90s.
Cristabelle Braden (Hope Survives) **instrumental version**
Chill instrumental bed. Features piano, synth, drum machine, and soft repeating melodies.
Serene piano and acoustic guitar with light percussion creates music perfect for a relaxing sail across the blue ocean on a crystal clear day
Nearly York (Panic - Single)
Pop/Rock song about the lack of confidence, anxiety, and worry about being abandoned. "Whenever you go I panic". Chill and catchy music that can portray scenes of anxiousness or lonliness.
Nearly York (Panic - Single) ** instrumental version **
Acoustic guitar, hip-hop drum beat, and ethereal electric guitar/piano to provide a relaxing vibe with a hint of tension and cathartic release. Could soundtrack ads, public service announcements, indie film scenes, and weather reports.
Joe Trojcak (Smile)
With the use of piano, synths, and percussion, this song emits the fun and memories of being a kid sliding down a slide or climbing on the monkey bars. This song can be seen in connection with a cartoon or as a theme song for a favorite video game character.
An ode to the irresistible city of Las Vegas! This song could be the ultimate advertisement for the glitz, glamor, luxury, and lure of Las Vegas.
J and The 9s (Birth) ** instrumental version **
Upbeat punk rock with a driving bass line, aggressive drums, and an intense guitar solo for the perfect climax!
Nearly York (Time Alone) ** instrumental version **
An emotive acoustic guitar ornamented with dramatic keyboards creates a versatile soundbed that could soundtrack the next phase in life. Perhaps finding a new love or letting go of a lost one? A bittersweet soundbed appropriate for many types of scenes.
Learning has never been so alluring! Lose yourself in concentration as you're hypnotized by the computer animation!
Lose yourself in elegance as you listen to the graceful plucked string sound of the "Harp-olin"
Nearly York (Time Alone) ** instrumental version **
Jazzy guitar with an upbeat feel, subtle organ, and a terrific electric piano solo, this song will have you feeling alright and taking it easy!
Jon Smiths Voyages (Unattended Symphony)
A mixture of organs, acoustic guitar, Wurlitzer, and French Horn paint a snowy picture of Brooklyn. Great for moody scenes of a city or Wintertime.
J and The 9s (Birth) ** instrumental version **
Flute mixed with a raging guitar riff sets a strong and upbeat feel. A shocking guitar solo, breakdown, and flute solo at the bridge paves way for a strong finish.
Cristabelle Braden (Start With Hello) instrumental version
Soft, relaxing, lowkey instrumental featuring guitar, light percussion, and vocals.
60 Second Soundbed for commercials, newscasts, and other media. Hard-driving piece with motion and an up-tempo feel using soft synths and light "metal" drumming.
Cam Alexander (Falling Apart)
Creating a sense of unease, as if a storm is coming, this electronica piece can be used to show anything from tense scenes to club/party scenes!
15 Second Soundbed for commercials, newscasts, and other media. Soft plucking strings layered with hand percussion,low horns, plus gentle triangle highlights.
Nearly York (Time Alone) ** instrumental version **
Intertwining guitar and piano melodies create a tense and reflective piece of music that eventually shifts with acoustic guitar and a driving rhythm.
Nearly York (Time Alone) ** instrumental version **
Upbeat alternative rock that will make you think of a fun vacation in a beautiful warm place! Features a tempo change and dip into reggae!
Cam Alexander (Falling Apart)
Creating a feeling, like it's the calm before or after the storm, this piece could be used to show a great time between friends coming to a close, the aftermath of a dramatic plot twist, or a high energy gathering, like a wedding reception!
Joe Trojcak (Liquid Voltage)
An upbeat instrumental composition with contrasting sections. Its use of piano and strings gives it an earthy feel.
Lucas Gienow (The Other Side - Single)
Featuring: Langhoff Glassy, futuristic, and propulsive sounding electronic music that will get your feet on the dance floor! Smooth vocals with mysterious and trippy lyrics eluding to reaching to something higher, better, and more advanced.
Jon Smiths Voyages (Unattended Symphony)
Reaching for bigger and better things, one man band Jon Smith paints a tale of trying to escape one's current small town situation and find his true potential. Features Wurlitzer EP, horns, woodwinds, and even accordion!
Egon and the Slimers (Searching For An Exit Door) ** Instrumental Version **
A classic alternative rock sound fit for any bar scene or rock concert montage. Great for background music for a passionate kiss scene in the middle of a crowd at a rock concert or for the credits to an action film.
The 9ths (The 9ths) ** instrumental version ** Featuring: Efficial Dudley
Heartfelt piano, strings, and guitars ebb and flow to bring out every emotion in this dramatic R&B instrumental.
Experimental dance/electronica that features frequent changes in texture and vibe. Choruses are ideal for any intense scene that needs a lot of energy and verses are good to bring the scene down a notch.
Dominic French ('Bout Time, Part One)
A mysterious and alluring introduction lead way to this toe-tapping jazz odyssey featuring piano, horns, drums, and walking bass.
Cristabelle Braden (Hope Survives) **instrumental version**
A fun upbeat pop instrumental ideal for commercials, inspirational videos, fun videos, wedding videos, anniversary videos, and more.
SM2 (Strange Symmetry) ** instrumental version **
Quirky guitar and piano based pop tango that should've been written by Quentin Tarantino. "Marching" drums throughout and makes you want to dance oh so mysteriously. From "Dancing With The Stars" to sports shows...has a real tension to it, so would also be great for action, adventure, travel, exploration, and a great backdrop for animal planet type of films. This one is fun and mysterious at the same time!
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  • YOU SURE ACT DIFFERENT WHEN YOU'RE WASTED
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SM2 (Strange Symmetry) ** instrumental version **
Acoustic foot stompin', guitar based Americana/New Country with an upbeat and happy feel! Layed back in the verses and then driving in the chorus! Plus a really nice guitar lead for the bridge section. Great for ad campaings for anything from retail, to fast food, to viagra! Also a great background jukebox song in a country pub or use in humorous scenes where the characters are getting into (or trying to stay out of) trouble!
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