This is our place for music aimed at city youth, inner city subcultures and urban culture. In the U.S., the word 'urban' usually refers to black culture / African American culture. But for us, Urban Culture also represents UK / European youth movements, the UK underground club scene, inner city life, as well as urban issues and problems such as gangs and more. The music represented here will often be in the genres of Hip-Hop, Funk, Dance, Trip-Hop, Drum'n Bass, Dubstep and related styles.
Fresh, positive, energetic and melodic Dance Pop track with a catchy, arpeggiated synth line. Four on the floor drums in a moderate tempo, sounding like Rihanna, Britney Spears or lady Gaga. Will suit web sites, product presentation, advertising, fashion shows, night clubs. [Tempo: Medium / 122 BPM]
High energy electronic beat mixing elements of hip hop, house, pop and ethnic music, creating an exotic and mysterious feeling. Very modern, groovy and dark. The piece can find usage in action scenes, extreme sports, adventure, high impact footage; as good as for night club, sexy scenes. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
Deep House, Mysterious with use of guitar and piano melodies. A bit epic and mystical. Youth drama / Urban drama etc. [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
Uplifting, happy and futuristic house beat. Catchy synth riff, groovy drums and percussion. High energy, hi-tech, youth, party. Good for media productions, games, films, corporate presentations, bar and night club scenes, as well as for workouts, exercise, aerobics, training, spinning and sports. [Tempo: Medium / 124 BPM]
This track builds and rises from a deep resonant bass sound into a hard hitting dance track that's both catchy and edgy. [Tempo: Fast / 140 BPM]
An energetic, freewheeling and slowly evolving track based on Fatboy’s Slim "Right Here, Right Now" reaching its climax at 01:16. Simple, hard-hitting and fat Big Beat drums, hypnotic synth patterns, vocal scat hook. Celebratory, exuberant, uplifting and lo-fi. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
A Hip-Hop track with gritty synths, gliding sounds and furious but moderate drum beats. Dynamic and energetic, with several variations. Cutting-edge, suitable for extreme sports, high-tech presentations, commercial ads, night club scenes. A feeling of mystery and danger. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 82 BPM]
High energy, action-loaded Drum'n'Bass track with fast beats, electric guitar and synth FX. [Tempo: Fast / 132 BPM]
This track is raw and gritty. It's dubstep / industrial-electro hybrid has lots of energetic attitude. It's versatile groove would work well in intense action and chase scenes, dancelub and fashion video, and would be great for film, video games and trailers.of all kinds. [Tempo: Fast / 135 BPM]
This is an upbeat and catchy dance cue that blends dubstep, pop and progressive trance. It's energetic, youthful and exciting and would work well in everything from nightclub scenes to commercials and promos, reality clips, teen drama and fashion. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 135 BPM]
Pulsing synths and steady drum beats build this track, very influenced by Lady Gaga's songs like Poker Face and Just Dance. Very modern, bright, fresh, uplifting. Very suitable for night club and party scenes, and productions aimed at young people. Also good for exercise and workout. [Tempo: Medium / 124 BPM]
Groovy trance chill club party music; mid-tempo background track. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Fun and uptempo indie-rock. Care free and energetic, with a feelgood, moderate forward drive and momentum. Good for youthful fun, party, sports and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 147 BPM]
Indie-rock / Alternative rock with guts and attitude. Guitar, drums and bass. Reckless and unruly, with a moderately energetic drive. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 142 BPM]
Fun and cocky indie-rock. Youth party / reckless behavior / acting out. Care free, with feelgood factor. Good for youthful fun, sports, extreme sports, motorsports, rocked-out parties and more. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 144 BPM]
A very edgy Dubstep track with gritty, destroyed drum samples, chopped and mangled, with hard edged synths pumping and squelching. Dark and funky. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
A funky and edgy Dubstep track with a big beat and a gritty determination. Groovy and infectious, with a nice and energetic 'drive' and plenty of twists and turns along the way. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 115 BPM]
Heavy tom tom groove with biting clean electric guitars. Female vocals describe the perils of stardom and the lengths people go to achieve it. Bass, guitar and drums. [Tempo: Fast / 142 BPM]
American style movie rock. Great for comedies about going to school. Female vocals, catchey repeated guitar riff, drum machine in verse. Lyrics describe various funny situations based around school. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
She’s the one women want to be: Model, singer, actress all rolled into one. But watch that ego, everything comes with baggage. Cool electro rock with cool bass line, james bond guitar hook drum machine and kicking rock band chorus. Key words: Models, fashion shows, movie stars. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 132 BPM]
A medium / downtempo track with elements from many different styles; electronica, funk, chill / lounge, breakbeat and even a hint of rock, brought on by the acoustic guitar riff. This track goes well as background music for many types of media productions. Can be about technology / innovation, instructional and general background use for corporate projects, entertainment and more. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Ambient Drum & Bass. Atmospheric, deep, rich and with a nicely flowing DnB groove. Good for technology, innovation, future, discovery and much more. Also available in a version without the drums & bass (No Drums Bass version), making it a really nice ambient music track in its own right. [Tempo: Fast / 170 BPM]
Positive, hopeful indie-rock song with guitar melodies. Sound like adventure, liberty, youth. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 170 BPM]
A sort of mystical Dub / Disco beat. Monotenous and somewhat hypnotizing / alluring, this track has a dark, sci / tech vibe. Futuristic, Minimalistic, Edgy, Subtle and Sexy. A lush but understated string section joins in for additional atmosphere. [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
Minimalistic Tech / Club / Electro-funk music with a sense of science, technology, research, progress and innovation. Somewhat mechanical and robotic, with funky bassline and positive, sparkly synthesizer patterns. Dubstep / IDM music with a sense of activity / processing. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Sexy, sassy and energetic electro track with attitude. It has hints of wobble, dubstep and darkwave. It's a nice hybrid electro cue and would be excellent in high energy promos, advertising that’s impactful and trendy, as well as film and tv. Also great for clips about fashion, teens, shopping, clubbing, partying, and youthful lifestyle projects. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
A deeply groovy Drum'n Bass / Chill / Lounge track that combines uptempo, driving Drum & Bass type beats with jazzy sax licks and smooth chords. This track has a nice energy level and a good forward momentum, yet is also somewhat relaxed and chilled. [Tempo: Fast / 170 BPM]
This track combines elements of Dubstep and Drum'n Bass, with melodic electronica and a good, positive, forward drive. Nice and energetic, in a positive way. Good for sports, exciting events, lively visuals etc. The Underscore version would work great in high tech, fast movements, swirley moves, fast tracks, etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 175 BPM]
A nice and smooth, yet upbeat Ambient / Chill / Drum'n Bass / Dubstep track. Vocal hooks and piano melodies over swirley pads and a fast, but smooth UK Drum & Bass beat. Good for pleasant and vibrant imagery, technology and innovation, movement and progress. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 175 BPM]
An upbeat rhythmic, modern, animated song. ... builds nicely into a fun, pulsating and cool dance track. Will work well in many areas including, dance, creativity, fitness, modern situations, drama, achievements, celebrations and design [Tempo: Medium / 133 BPM]
A quirky reggae theme with a mischievous downbeat charm. Hints of dubstep mixed in give it a cutting edge originality. Eccentric, humerous, off-beat & infectious. Similar in feel to the Elliot Simons tracks Squeezer, Lucky Boy & Happy Squared. [Tempo: Slow / 63 BPM]
This song is about the partying lifestyle and how you don't know whether you will learn from your mistakes, or even if you want to. It is full band and would be great for any reality tv show, shows about teenagers, partying ect. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 150 BPM]
Mysterious, groovy and confident deep house music track and with a hypnotic bass line and bubbling synthesizers. 90’s style chords combined with modern production. Strong sense of movement and drive. Chill / Lounge / Lifestyle Stock Music. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
Drum and bass style track with a dub-step flavoured bassline. It starts off with a softer style bassline wobble until the first breakdown. A sharp acid synth is introduced in the breakdown and builds to the main drop. Growly acid synth shines in the second drop, and is surrounded by edgy drums and industrial noises. An alarm like sound trails off to the end of the track. This track goes well with car chases, car commercials, extreme sports, racing, fight scenes, chase scenes etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 120 BPM]
This track is high energy with layers of saucy guitar tracks, train beat rockabilly drums, and a thumping bass line with sassy storyline lyrics based on overcoming a breakup and becoming a strong individual embraced in the empowerment of women. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 118 BPM]
A mix of orchestral and electronic elements, bringing a track full of suspense and tension. Underscore track for intrigue, crime, conspiracy and troubled times. Film soundtrack style track, with both a dark and a light side, with a strong foreboding sense of impending conflict. Pensive, dark. [Tempo: Medium / 96 BPM]
Electro-tech grooves. Slightly dizzy or trippy feel, with a hypnotic beat and swirling pads. Think hi-tech, tech innovation, DNA / processing, cybernetics, space / cosmic exploration etc. Urban, funky feel, in a subdued, restrained package. [Tempo: Medium / 127 BPM]
Electro-tech / Progressive tech track with a somewhat dark sound and a slight Dubstep influence. [Tempo: Medium / 110 BPM]
Progressive Tech / Deep House track with a somewhat futuristic, technological feel, yet also with some ethereal, trippy, almost wistful elements. Good for futuristic / edgy productions, space, etc. [Tempo: Medium / 124 BPM]
A slow paced, dark theme track with cold piano and static noise elements. Made in a genre of chill step or liquid dubstep, this track creates a great dark or disturbing atmosphere without sounding too dissonant. The deep, low bass is riddled with distorted effects. Haunting piano sound distant and eerie. This track will work well for scenes of separation, depression, dark times etc. Also works in CSI investigation or crime scene / undercover etc. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
Progressive Tech / House. Relentless, solid beat. Technology / Sci-tech feel. Infectious, groovy, trance feel. Exciting, Invigorating. Good for science, technology, future / sci-tek; also for workout / exercise with a rough / determined feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Progressive Tech / Dance with a Funky feel. Positive, fresh, uplifting. Mechanical, a bit robotic. Good for hi-tech, fresh and sparkling presentations, as well as for exercise, workout and more. Good, moderately high energy level. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
A thirty-second instrumental dubstep track with a build up and drop half way through. Skrillex / Nero. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 156 BPM]
Modern trip-dub-step production, instrumental. High production values, lots of energy, varied dynamic. [Tempo: Slow / 140 BPM]
A guitar driven royalty free music track with electronic elements and fast pace drums. A very fast pace and energetic track full of twist and turns. Great for racing, extreme sports, car/bike commercials, exciting and edgy footage, crime in progress, etc. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 160 BPM]
A modern alternative rock song with polished production about finding the balance in life. The song is radio friendly but not in the vein of top 40. Would fit well on Sirius AltNation. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 118 BPM]
A Deep, Soulful House track in the style of Disclosure, Duke Dumont or Chris Malinchak that gives a feeling of summer, sunshine and clubbing. Pool party in Ibiza at Ocean Beach club or sunset at Cafe Mambo - this is the vibe rocking the Islands in 2014. Versions with and without vocal hook supplied. [Tempo: Medium / 122 BPM]
Essentially a 'big room' club music track complete with big drop over a modern break-beat in the style of Junkie XL, Fatboy Slim or Apollo 440. Punctuated with an old-school piano line that breaks down and crescendos, this track is ideal for use 'in the club', in the crowd at a music festival or any kind of fast-paced scenes or extreme sports. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
A 'Club Anthem' type dance / electronic / EDM track. Techno and house influences, massive sound, energetic and larger-than-life. Relentless, sweaty, funky dance track. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 130 BPM]
Cool and laid back jazzy hip hop tune, with a strong influence by J Dilla and 90's rap. [Tempo: Slow / 95 BPM]
