dark background music

dark royalty-free film music designed for media projects

476 Tracks Title     /ID Description Duration
Title Description Duration
Storm Skyline
ID: KF010611
Album: American Cowboys
Percussion-heavy tune with driving guitars and a heavy pulse. 01:50
Stone Runner
ID: KF014407
Album: Orchestra of War Vol.1
Gloomy, threatening orchestra track with a low, dark male choir. 01:44
Stomper
ID: KF031501
Album: Cinematic Impact
A dark, deep beginning with pulsating bass introduces a short trailer groove, before giving way to a heavy-hitting sequence of brutal percussion and razor-sharp synths. Badass cinematic action guaranteed. 02:01
Steel Desert
ID: KF017502
Album: Epic Rock Vol.2
Weird and energetic rock film track with synthies and distorted electric guitar. Intense and threatening. 01:18
Stealth
ID: KF015919
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
Persistent tapping, a tortured bassoon and gloomy strings. A creepy, off-key track. 01:25
Stark
ID: KF030904
Album: Got The Guts
A slower but high-tension piece with driving guitars and horns. The track breaks down into a question and answer between strings and distorted guitars. 02:15
Standards
ID: KF035109
Album: Urban Streets
With glitchy effects, tape stops, hat stutters, and ghostly vocals, this trapstep pushes the mood darker and will be sure to bring an edge to your scene. 02:13
Squad Plan
ID: KF022107
Album: Modern War
Dark, futuristic track with spheric synths and percussions. Soft strings in the middle part. 01:07
Spun Down
ID: KF012521
Album: Epic Trailer Vol.2
A sinister, combative march. An impending danger, packed into a dramatic orchestra and choir music. 01:11
Spell Bound
ID: KF012517
Album: Epic Trailer Vol.2
Film music describing a dramatic fight for life or death. For grand orchestra and choir. 01:32
Space Raiders
ID: KF011602
Album: Drama
Modern film music with piano. Dramatic and a bit disturbing. 02:14
Space Music
ID: KF011918
Album: Electrified Orchestra
Powerful film music, energetic and menacing at times. 02:40
Sorrowful Kind
ID: KF015908
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
Spheric, quiet music with very soft synthie sounds and a slow, depressing melody of strings. 01:19
Solidarity
ID: KF012007
Album: Emotional Trailer
A dark, threatening orchestral track. More and more aggression and speed towards the end. Accompanied by a choir. 01:18
Smoldering Ashes
ID: KF019311
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.2
A smouldering track just as an abandoned fireplace in the wind. Calm strings, muted timpani and threatening synthies. 02:46
Smithers
ID: KF014501
Album: Percussive Action Vol.1
Track with percussion and drums with driving synthie beats and gloomy bass. 01:40
Slowly It Creeps
ID: KF011916
Album: Electrified Orchestra
Action track with dark and restless brass sounds. Fast tempo and a catchy rhythm. 02:24
Slow Creatures
ID: KF018814
Album: Native American
Calm, sinister track with xylophone, panpipe and e-harp. 04:04
Slamming Banjo
ID: KF010614
Album: American Cowboys
Dark, atmospheric track with acoustic beginning, heavy guitars in part 2 and 3. 01:40
Skyfire
ID: KF011501
Album: Dark Orchestral Mainthemes
Dark, dramatic film music. Big and expressive. 02:00
Skull Island
ID: KF026509
Album: Spherical Mood
Resounding drones with slightly atonal sounds. Driving, thrilling and atmospherical. 02:02
Sinister Moves
ID: KF011307
Album: Dark Cinema
Very atmospheric and futuristic track with energetic brass and quiet strings. 02:33
Sinister Dreams
ID: KF014112
Album: Massive Orchestra
Film music for a grand orchestra, increasing in intensity, accompanied by soft piano sounds and electric guitar. 02:10
Sinister Crusade
ID: KF018503
Album: Massive Trailer Vol.2
Orchestral fantasy menace, which is slowly and dramatically increasing in tension. 02:06
Silver Starter
ID: KF011704
Album: Dramatic Orchestra
Powerful orchestra accompanied by am energetic choir. 01:18
Shut-in
ID: KF010111
Album: Action Grounds Vol.1
Eerie, melodic track, orchestra combined with sporadic beats. 02:21
Short War
ID: KF019217
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.1
Slow, steady orchestra is getting ready for war. 01:09
Shoot Down Bar
ID: KF014515
Album: Percussive Action Vol.1
A futuristic electro-percussion track, gloomy, effect-laden and enigmatic. 02:35
Shattered
ID: KF033506
Album: Power Source
This fast-paced trapstep anthem starts with a classic urban synth line that molds into aggressive horn blasts. 02:17
Shady Places
ID: KF036405
Album: Sinister Machinations
A dark ambient track with haunting echoes and heavy distorted guitar articulations build up a criminal suspense. 02:25
Shady Operation
ID: KF034609
Album: Automotive Commercial
This smashing synthwave track is accented by robotic vocals and a solid beat keeping the listener locked into a nostalgic reality. 03:12
Shadowlands
ID: KF016413
Album: World Tales Vol.1
A slow and mystical music with oriental and african character. 01:02
Shades Of Red
ID: KF017014
Album: Calm Orchestra
Calm, slow track with strings and brass. Very measured and consistent. 02:43
Servocontrol
ID: KF036207
Album: Retro Technology
A dark piano undertone serves the bass for the glitchy machines and mechanical rhythm featured on this track. 02:32
Security Cam's View
ID: KF010108
Album: Action Grounds Vol.1
Calm but suspenseful track for a spy film. Melodic strings and winds. 02:33
Secrets Of The Harp
ID: KF022006
Album: Dark Tales
Sad and dark orchestral piece with strong melodic ideas, mostly carried by the harp. Atmospheric soundscapes (waterphone) in the background. 01:44
Searching For Trails
ID: KF021803
Album: Calm Ambience
Calm, dark background track with acoustic guitar and unsettling soundscapes. 01:50
Seamonster Stage 03
ID: KF025809
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Hectic staccato strings and roaring low strings are joined by massive percussion, turning the suspenseful score into a raging battle. 01:31
Seamonster Stage 02
ID: KF025808
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Hectic staccato strings and roaring low strings add to the suspense from track "KF025807". 01:31
Seamonster Stage 01
ID: KF025807
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Hectic staccato strings and roaring low strings deliver a thrilling suspense. 01:31
Scrub Corpse
ID: KF015907
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
A quiet, sinister music with exotic percussions. An impressive, gloomy atmosphere. 01:03
Scorched Earth
ID: KF015917
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
Partly aggressive, sinister music with orchestra, electric guitar and vocals, amongst them creepy chimes. 01:00
Scepter Of Sovereignty
ID: KF012401
Album: Epic Trailer Vol.1
Dramatic, sinister orchestra music with threatening choir and rapid strings. 01:39
Scarytale
ID: KF011615
Album: Drama
Dark and haunting piano-piece with boys-choir and orchestral comping. 01:04
Savage Tension
ID: KF010616
Album: American Cowboys
Sombre americana track with a desert feel to it. Acoustic guitars and slide guitar. 02:05
Sacred Lands
ID: KF017109
Album: World Travels Vol.2
A meditative, mysterious music. Strings as accompaniment for quietly pluckind sounds and tambourine. 02:35
Running Out Ammunition
ID: KF019319
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.2
Menacing orchestral piece with mysterious choir in the background. 00:42
Rooftop Chase
ID: KF029206
Album: Modern War Vol.2
A fast and unpredictable hybrid-track that delivers action and excitement. 01:08
Romanium
ID: KF014322
Album: Modern Suspense
Disturbing, sinister film music. Sad violin solo meets hard wind player sounds and drum rhythms. 01:16
Rising Moon
ID: KF017108
Album: World Travels Vol.2
Loud, hard drum and timpani beats combined with very sensitive, heroic strings. An exotic, wild and emotional music. 02:14
Ripoff
ID: KF035108
Album: Urban Streets
This East Asian-inspired trapstep track features a rocking koto line, a deep reese bass, and hip-hop backing vocals to round out the rough footwork. 02:58
Riffs From Mars
ID: KF030901
Album: Got The Guts
The assault on the Red Planet opens with a slowly building drone, the rhythm emphasized by a growing, militant electric guitar. The kit drums kick in, creating a solid, cosmic metal reminiscent of Holst's Planets. 02:32
Rhythmic Breathing
ID: KF018707
Album: Meditation
Creepy but relaxed Chinese music with percussions, harp, electric piano and flute. Sinister and soft, somehow lurking. 03:26
Retribution
ID: KF029301
Album: Hybrid Tension
An aggressive and piercing hybrid-track with stops, swells and driving percussion. 01:56
Restless
ID: KF036410
Album: Sinister Machinations
Low bass tones encapsulate this dark pulsating track, with an echoing guitar and hollow synth playing the melody. 02:13
Relentless Grip
ID: KF025610
Album: Destructive Trailers
Devastating hits with relentless, furious, ripping wipes and stings. Depicts horrifying entities with tremendous force. 00:28
Relentless
ID: KF033803
Album: Wave & Vice
A hard synth arpeggiator builds layers as the percussion also races along. White noise risers grow the tension between each transition. 02:45
Red Walls
ID: KF014404
Album: Orchestra of War Vol.1
A roman war march with roaring wind players and pervading timpani, accompanied by energetic strings and an enormous choir. 02:16
Raising The Dead
ID: KF032303
Album: Thrilling Trailer
The track promptly begins with spooky string legatos and spiccatos and a bass guitar picking up the rhythm. Various chilling FX pommel their way into a frightening and chaotic atmosphere. 02:04
Rage
ID: KF031506
Album: Cinematic Impact
Full-on rhythmic hits alternate with foreboding synth notes that drown in the silence. After a sweeping build-up, the track builds ever towards the next dramatic sequence with diabolical amped guitar sounds. Later joined by stormy strings and fast percussion, the ominous mayhem is complete. 02:08
Quest For Power (RMX)
ID: KF020905
Album: Orchestral Dubstep
Calm dub step track with roaring bass and an epic orchestra. Dark and restive. Dub-Step version of "The Power Of All" (KF017906) 03:16
Pyramid Crumble
ID: KF030706
Album: Sci-Fi Noir
Opening with a drone kissed by the remnants of human voices and a creeping arpeggiation from a broken music box, the track slowly crumbles into an oblivion of wobbling basses and a melody reminiscent of ancient Egypt. 02:28
Pushing Through
ID: KF031508
Album: Cinematic Impact
Marrying elements from high-tempo techno and amped stadium-grade drum and bass, this track brings cinematic electric guitars to the fray. 02:15
Pursuers
ID: KF010106
Album: Action Grounds Vol.1
Orchestral suspense/spy piece, sombre and enigmatic. 02:31
Power Switch
ID: KF011919
Album: Electrified Orchestra
Futuristic electro explosion with breakbeats and glitches. 01:25
Polygon
ID: KF011305
Album: Dark Cinema
Quiet, spooky strings with some electronic sounds. Atmospheric and mystical. 01:48
Plot Progression C
ID: KF014313
Album: Modern Suspense
Lurking, mysterious track. Strings and percussions, paired with a recurring male choir. 01:29
Pixelated Life
ID: KF036209
Album: Retro Technology
An esoteric music box guides the glitching percussion over an abstract and cosmic synth-led melody. 02:26
Pink Rays
ID: KF030509
Album: Dreams Atmosphere
Slightly twisted, trippy harmonies and timbres dominate this track as well as a strong, continuous beat. Most instruments are slightly amplified or distorted; yet the track maintains a non-agressive, meditative feel. 04:06
Picture The World
ID: KF010311
Album: Agents&Spies
Accordion and piano in a subdued thriller piece with french leanings. 02:07
Phobia
ID: KF031510
Album: Cinematic Impact
Metallic shimmering, cybernetic elements, burning bass synthesizers and solid, distorted, unstoppable drums. Take cover if it'll stay standing. 02:15
Petrified
ID: KF018901
Album: Night Scenes&Suspense
Atmospheric ambience track with flute, electric piano, rattles and acoustic guitar. Mysterious and creepy. 03:02
Paranoid
ID: KF035909
Album: Moon Tune
Featuring a grooving EP interlude, this dub step track opens with a thick reese bass and climaxes with horn blasts and a synth wobbling in instability. 02:59
Painful Matter
ID: KF020603
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.2
Melancholic violin and sinister background sounds in the first part of the track, gentle violin and soft strings as background in the second part, atmospherically embedded. 00:47
Outburst
ID: KF031502
Album: Cinematic Impact
A dark, obscure thriller start that intensifies and throws extreme punches while remaining twisted, threatening and slightly psychedelic. The finale near the end brings in big brass and massive walls of sound for maximum fatality. 02:27
Original Edge
ID: KF012416
Album: Epic Trailer Vol.1
Energetic, touching orchestra music, hopeful and immense. Accompanied by a grand choir. 02:09
Oretitan Stage 03
ID: KF025806
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Driving staccato strings and hard hitting drums create an ultimate tension-packed combat scenario. 01:29
Oretitan Stage 02
ID: KF025805
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Driving staccato strings and heavy drums take the suspense from track "KF025804" to a higher level. 01:29
Oretitan Stage 01
ID: KF025804
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Driving staccato strings and heavy drums generate the necessary suspense. 01:29
Opulence
ID: KF019110
Album: Orchestral Landscapes
A very changeable, epic orchestra music, mulitfaceted, like telling a full story. From sinister and mysterious to hopeful, dramatic and threatening. 02:38
On The Tide
ID: KF017009
Album: Calm Orchestra
Calm, melancholic ambience orchestra track with atmospheric strings and rapt clarinet. Mysterious and sinister, but hopeful. 02:32
Numb Drunk
ID: KF019607
Album: Rough Grooves Vol.2
Action track with hard drums and electric guitars. Interrupted by a meditative, calm middle section with dream sequence. 01:45
Nowhere
ID: KF015918
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
A twitchy tapping of bongos, amongst them recurring scary tones of strings and wind players, finally a quiet guitar. 01:39
Nothing Ahead
ID: KF016810
Album: Ambient&Drones Vol.2
Creepy, calm track with three parts. With scary synthies and brass. 00:40
No Trespassing
ID: KF010212
Album: Action Orchestra
Eerie, menacing action piece with high-range strings and a driving groove. 01:28
No Man's Land
ID: KF036706
Album: Epic Trailer Hybrid
In space, no one can hear the synths scream. This track is laden with sci fi influences while the horns reveal the dark forces converging on Earth’s defense. 02:19
No Country Sound
ID: KF010610
Album: American Cowboys
Dark, atmospheric tune with a driving acoustic guitar, rises to a heavy rock finale. 01:41
No Borders
ID: KF019805
Album: Trance Pop Vol.2
Fast electro-dance track with danceable rhythm and hard synthies beats. 02:38
No Back Row
ID: KF018908
Album: Night Scenes&Suspense
Sci-fi orchestra track, combining modern elements and classic symphony orchestra. Lurking and energetic. 02:12
Nightship
ID: KF011409
Album: Dark Orchestra Vol.1
Music for a haunted pirate ship, dark and menacing. Orchestra and choir. 01:31
Night Of Joanne
ID: KF017010
Album: Calm Orchestra
Dark and melancholic piano-piece with soft strings. Strong and emotional, yet mysterious and haunting. 02:44
New Approach
ID: KF021711
Album: Epic Dimension
Suspenseful orchestra track, starts with a suspensful guitar and changes with a drop to a darker and more dramatric mood. Calm again in the end. 01:42
Nekroloth Stage 03
ID: KF025803
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Strong brasses and staccato strings push the tension from track "KF025802" even further. 01:26
Nekroloth Stage 02
ID: KF025802
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Strong brasses in slightly dissonant melodies pick up the pace in this thrilling atmosphere. 01:26
Nekroloth Stage 01
ID: KF025801
Album: Military Battle Toolkit
Strong brasses in slightly dissonant melodies deliver this thrilling atmosphere. 01:26
Mysterious Path
ID: KF029712
Album: Black Prophecy Vol.1
A mysterious orchestral track that attracts attention with its interesting chord combinations and builds up uncertainty with long held notes. 02:02
Mysterious Death
ID: KF022005
Album: Dark Tales
This dark modern underscore-Track starts with a subtle piano, accompanied by a hybrid soundscape (orchestral, synthetic and choral colours). In the end, soft strings take over. Mysterious and sad feeling. 01:46
My Room Is Big
ID: KF030106
Album: Dance Rush
Spacious, deep and relentless. The bold bass line takes the spotlight in this track throughout a track-long build-up that pushes further and further into the hardstyle direction. 02:54
My Inner Me
ID: KF021707
Album: Epic Dimension
Enegetic like an army heading for battle. Fanfares, synths and percussions amount to an powerful mix. 00:57
Moving Into Position
ID: KF029602
Album: Battlegrounds
A driving percussive hybrid-track, which increases tension with some deep brasslike objections and sinister drones. 02:04
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