dramatic background music

dramatic royalty-free film music designed for media projects

467 Tracks Title     /ID Description Duration
Title Description Duration
Orchestral Action
ID: KF011707
Album: Dramatic Orchestra
The music is divided into rhythmic parts, alternating between rushed menace and lurking tension. 05:06
Beyond The Giant Waves
ID: KF030403
Album: Cinematic Piano Scoring
The heartfelt beginning notes and arcs of piano and emotive backing orchestra evoke a sense of longing sadness until the piece briefly rises in its dynamic like an oncoming wave. A calm part follows, where distant horn-like sounds give way to solo violin tunes. Calming down even more, a mellow piano tune takes the spotlight and builds once more towards a big, open orchestral, rhythmically driving finale. 04:13
On Demand
ID: KF019003
Album: Orchestra of War Vol.2
A dramatic track with lots of percussions and suspenseful strings. Low bass sounds and xylophone. 04:02
Dense Fog
ID: KF014405
Album: Orchestra of War Vol.1
Pompous, combative track with a breathtaking power of sound. Big orchestra and choir. 04:00
For Mary
ID: KF030407
Album: Cinematic Piano Scoring
A sweet, soulful piano theme opens the track, surrounded by wide, open, bright acoustic backing sections. It then builds rhythmically, adding shimmering piano elements as well as drums as well as orchestral instruments. After the peak, the track continues its rhythm and begins a second build-up during which it features a solo violin. The last part ends on broad, warm strings as well as shimmering piano chords as its final call. 03:55
Paper Birds
ID: KF030402
Album: Cinematic Piano Scoring
Driven by subtle rhythm, a pensive piano theme carries the track, accompanied by light, subtle but powerful orchestral backing sections. The track moves forward through various arcs, at times rising optimistically and then returning back to gentle minimal instrumental accompaniment, putting the piano centre-stage. 03:49
Disruption
ID: KF030401
Album: Cinematic Piano Scoring
A searching, doubting piece of music with a steady piano arpeggio rhythm, being reinforced by orchestral strings and moving through various stages of various dynamic levels and clearness of rhythm, which on occasion fades completely into the background, yet comes in hard near the middle in a grand outburst of emotion, towards which the track once again builds near the end. 03:44
Minor Release
ID: KF014306
Album: Modern Suspense
Dramatic, loaded track with melodious piano and energetic strings. 03:44
Chasing Summiteers
ID: KF030307
Album: On The Rise
Starting in a light, fresh, atmospheric manner, the track proceeds to climb new heights, as it introduces reverberant vocal elements, cello melodies charming string backing, subtle acoustic guitar and even softer percussion. After calming down once, it then builds all the way towards a powerful celebration of life with full drum and orchestra accompaniment. 03:39
Investigation
ID: KF014308
Album: Modern Suspense
Groovy action track with suspense and dynamic. 03:36
Black Wolf
ID: KF014206
Album: Military
An orchestral track, increasing towards the end, with a positive and hopeful finale. 03:33
Silent Sabotage
ID: KF014305
Album: Modern Suspense
Suspenseful, dynm,aic action track. Intensifications towards the end. 03:32
Massive
ID: KF019203
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.1
Sonorous spy sound, threatening and mysterious. 03:31
City Limits
ID: KF018912
Album: Night Scenes&Suspense
Suspenseful spy track, lurking and trheatening. 03:28
On The Road To Sanity
ID: KF030409
Album: Cinematic Piano Scoring
With a slightly playful 3/4 rhythm in the beginning, the track evokes childhood memories. In a truly cinematic fashion, the grand atmosphere takes the listener to a warm, predominatly orchestral middle part. In the final part, the bass note rests on one key, while light piano chords complete the journey. 03:26
Mass Ive
ID: KF022711
Album: Electrified Rock'n'Pop
Aggressive rocktrack with a hard e-guitar, heavy drums and a distorted bass guitar. Accompanied by queer soundeffects, aching synthies and lightly piano. 03:18
Condemnation
ID: KF011606
Album: Drama
Gloomy piano track. Piano and strings build a melancholic mood. 03:18
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
Endless Horizon
ID: KF028702
Album: Orchestral Tales
A delicate intro provides moments of reflection, before the tension rises dramatically and ultimately resolves into an emotional ending. 03:15
The Infiltrator
ID: KF014204
Album: Military
Military drums and sinister wind section sounds, accentuated by flutes. Dramatic and a little melancholic with an increase in threatening. 03:14
Sons Of Arion
ID: KF013010
Album: Grand Themes Vol.1
Exotic, energetic theme, telling of the departure into a new world. Hard drum beats accompanied by orchestra and choir. 03:14
The Red Pill
ID: KF027807
Album: Ambient and Lounge Vol.2
A big beat rhythm and atmospheric synths are paired with orchestral sounds and piano melodies, in the style of "Clubbed To Death" 03:13
Next Stop - Arcade Hell
ID: KF022712
Album: Electrified Rock'n'Pop
The first half is a dark indie rocktrack with hard synths and heavy drum beats. In the second half there a clanking synth melodies and pads. 03:12
Storm Of Crows
ID: KF017910
Album: Grand Themes Vol.2
Big and epic orchestral track with a strong emotinal theme, both heroic and dramatic at the same time. Builds up to a fantastic finale with huge orchestration and choirs. 03:10
No Way Out
ID: KF016914
Album: Background Music
Rhythmic electro orchestra track with sounds of clapping and billowing synthies against the background of dramatic strings and drums. Combined with xylophone. 03:09
Unite
ID: KF035101
Album: Urban Streets
A solid piano progression opens this serious affair, layered with tantalizing flutes. The drop kicks in screaming leads and deep bass. 03:08
The Sky Is Grey
ID: KF018911
Album: Night Scenes&Suspense
A spy track with electric guitar, accompanied by orchestra. Sinister and uneasy atmosphere. 03:08
Motion
ID: KF027713
Album: Piano Works
A melancholic and calm piano track in a pop chord progression 03:07
Grinding Fists
ID: KF018806
Album: Native American
Track with energetic drums and percussion, calm strings, rain stick and flute with it. Like forceful fists in a fight. 03:07
Dark Ocean
ID: KF017007
Album: Calm Orchestra
Calm, sinister and smouldering music with cello, electric piano, piano, rain stick and flute. Some isolated xylophone tones. 03:07
Between Worlds
ID: KF035006
Album: Box Office Hits
Starting quiet, this track gets big with a choir and pounding percussion, the various drops and horn builds allow for variable tensions. 03:02
Moorland
ID: KF020103
Album: World Tales Vol.2
Threatening, impelling orchestra track, full of action and versatile. For large ensemble. 03:02
Petrified
ID: KF018901
Album: Night Scenes&Suspense
Atmospheric ambience track with flute, electric piano, rattles and acoustic guitar. Mysterious and creepy. 03:02
Eternal Hope
ID: KF030302
Album: On The Rise
With a deep, emotional string melody introducing the mood, electronic, arpeggiated synth accompaniment picks up the theme and provides a background for reverberant vocal lines, strings, brass and a gradually building orchestral arrangement. Drums and cinematic drums complete the experience. 03:01
Dangerous Jungle
ID: KF019219
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.1
Sunspensful film music with threatening, insidious strings, impelling rhythms and roaring brass. 03:01
Shady Settlement
ID: KF018803
Album: Native American
muffled drums combined with strings and gently groovy percussion. With flute and xylophone. Single energetic brass blows. 03:01
Uncovered
ID: KF017008
Album: Calm Orchestra
Calm, sinister and scary film music with strings and oboe. Reminds of foggy darkness. 03:01
Campfire
ID: KF011405
Album: Dark Orchestra Vol.1
Emotional orchestral piece in dark but hopeful mood with an energetic choir. 03:01
Solitude Sweeps In
ID: KF030404
Album: Cinematic Piano Scoring
Piano chords serve as a slightly abstract opener to this thoughtful track - later joined by a solo violin and developing its theme further. Further down, the overall emotion turns toward cold melancholy, ending the piece on a bittersweet note. 03:00
Creepy Cave
ID: KF025401
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.3
Rhythmic strings and percussions, perfect for a suspenseful scene. 03:00
Strife For Good
ID: KF019909
Album: World Adventure Vol.2
Energetic, melancholic track with lots of percussion, playful acoustic guitar, strings and powerful timpani. Intense double bass. 03:00
Expanding Slough
ID: KF026507
Album: Spherical Mood
Dark atmosphere with emotional plucked instruments. Emotional, dreamy and yet dramatic. 02:59
Breeds Of The Swamp
ID: KF025407
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.3
Thrilling strings and piano lines create this rising and falling amount of tension. 02:59
The Power Of All
ID: KF017906
Album: Grand Themes Vol.2
Insistent, forceful orchestra track with a gentle intro. Strings, duduk, energetic drums and brass. Melancholic and dramatic, but also melodic and hopeful. Dub-Step version available: "Quest For Power (RMX)" (KF020905). 02:58
Twin Vessel
ID: KF015114
Album: Rocktronica
Successful combination of modern beats, synthies and hard guitars with wide chorus. 02:58
Underground Life
ID: KF035007
Album: Box Office Hits
A long and slow rise featuring strings and synthetic effects, this track carries a tension-filled presentation into a stuttered finale. 02:57
Deeply Endangered
ID: KF016710
Album: Action Grounds Vol.2
Creepy and suspenseful music with synthies, strings and powerful timpani. With a hopeful, dramatic section towards the end. 02:57
Forsaken
ID: KF030408
Album: Cinematic Piano Scoring
This track plays with various emotions on the darker side: Gentle melancholy, uncertainty, mystery. Featuring various acoustic backdrops such as mallet rhythms, solo celli and string ensembles, the track later ends on a rather reflective, restful theme. 02:56
Last Warning
ID: KF019004
Album: Orchestra of War Vol.2
Energetic, impellent track with percussions, rhythmic acoustic guitar and strings. Parts with threatening synthies, choir and brass. Interesting mix of dance and fight music. 02:56
To The Enemies
ID: KF019318
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.2
A scary and futuristic track full of suspense in three parts. With synthies, electric piano and muffled beats. 02:55
Nature Awakens
ID: KF034704
Album: Cinematic Curiosity
A distant piano introduces the progression with dark legato cellos playing the melody, cuing a mysterious though heroic ensemble of choir, drums and horns. 02:54
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
Disarmed
ID: KF017907
Album: Grand Themes Vol.2
A bright, mysterious choir on a thrilling orchestra. Reminds of breakup and adventure. Dub-Step remix available "Arms Of Zeus" (KF020903). 02:54
Travel
ID: KF030104
Album: Dance Rush
With a rather neutral mood, this track delivers pure energy which the listener is free to spin either way. The build-ups are rather gradual, making the main parts all the more impactful. 02:53
The High And Mighty (RMX)
ID: KF020906
Album: Orchestral Dubstep
Menacing choir accompanies a restive dub step beat. The track has a minimal passage in the middle that increases to an energetic finale. Dub-Step version of Invisible Mights (KF018511). 02:53
Towards The Light
ID: KF016716
Album: Action Grounds Vol.2
A thrilling, dramatic track, threatening and msyterious - reminds of a spectacular escape through the canal system… Synthies, dramatic strings and drums. 02:52
Sweet Rapture
ID: KF015210
Album: Rough Grooves Vol.1
Groovy guitar track with electro beats and driving, energetic rhythm. 02:52
Fervid Trail
ID: KF011905
Album: Electrified Orchestra
Action track with orchestra and electric guitar. Very dramatic and energetic. 02:52
Through Blood
ID: KF010118
Album: Action Grounds Vol.1
An energetic and scary orchestra-rock track with several parts. Hectic strings, synthies and a choir, combined with distorted e-guitar. 02:50
Closer
ID: KF030102
Album: Dance Rush
Setting a bold, slightly dark tone, this track brings in a fresh, syncopated synth line and builds anticipation until the main trap beat unfolds. 02:47
Enduring War
ID: KF016711
Album: Action Grounds Vol.2
Clear, melodic piano, dramatic strings, brass and drums. The music breaks up several times, only to swell up again with an energetic sound. 02:47
No More Fear
ID: KF030303
Album: On The Rise
A thoughtful, pulsating piano progression gets gradually supplemented and eventually fully enveloped by strings, woodwind staccatos, synthesizers and most prominently a smooth bass line. Later, drums and brass join the mix. 02:46
The Wale
ID: KF012011
Album: Emotional Trailer
Electro beats like a heart beat in a mystic atmosphere. Accompanied by a bright exotic voice. 02:46
A New Home
ID: KF038010
Album: Big Feelings
A weeping cello opens over somber piano chords, articulating deep pain and loss in love, as soft legato strings embrace and lift up the heavy heart and an epic choir reveals a new life and hope. 02:44
Clever is the Thief (RMX)
ID: KF020901
Album: Orchestral Dubstep
Dramatic strings and menacing synths with and increasing intensity. The track has a lot of varying rythms and gets more and more dub step like. 02:44
Immortal
ID: KF017013
Album: Calm Orchestra
A gloomy, calm and scary track. Suspenseful strings, intense drum beats and dramatic brass create an unpleasant atmosphere. 02:44
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
Borderline
ID: KF016707
Album: Action Grounds Vol.2
Creepy electro orchestra track with low strings combined with electrifying, cold synthie sounds. An exciting, groovy thrill. 02:44
Love Letter
ID: KF038008
Album: Big Feelings
Whimsical piano and chimes dance around warm string melodies, capturing new romance and joyful affection that slowly build to an epic finish. 02:43
Spare Nothing
ID: KF021912
Album: Power Rock
Virtuoso e-guitar track with sonorous synthies. Futuristic and energetic. 02:43
Kingdom Pt.3
ID: KF021715
Album: Dramatic Orchestra
A powerful orchestral piece with a smooth beginning, perfect for epic battles. 02:43
Gunner
ID: KF016706
Album: Action Grounds Vol.2
A creepy orchestral track with strings, brass and synthies. Impelling and suspenseful. 02:42
Journey To Another World
ID: KF028704
Album: Orchestral Tales
A lush orchestral work instilling heroic quests with inspirational determination. 02:41
Intoxicator
ID: KF019604
Album: Rough Grooves Vol.2
Restless electro music with slow passages in the middle part, a continuous rhythm and bright accents. 02:41
All Hell Breaks Loose
ID: KF019301
Album: Orchestral Suspense Vol.2
Energetically impelling, hectic strings define this creepy orchestra track. In addition, equally hectic strings and electric guitar. 02:41
Take Me On A Journey
ID: KF030301
Album: On The Rise
The track starts with a ticking clock, soft pads and rhythmic, clean electric guitars. Atmospheric brass joins in with rhythmic strings later on. Deep, encompassing percussion and drums perfectly match the number of instruments and level of intensity. 02:40
Trust Nobody
ID: KF016718
Album: Action Grounds Vol.2
Dramatic, sinister and energetic string music with quiet piano and insistent drums, bass line and synthies. A gloomy track. 02:40
March Through Hell (RMX)
ID: KF020904
Album: Orchestral Dubstep
Dramatic orchestra with a powerful dub step beat. Driving sci fi piece with a calm part in the middle and a rising finale. Dub-Step version of "March Through Hell" (KF018501) 02:39
Heavy Weapons
ID: KF018406
Album: Massive Trailer Vol.1
Energetic, threatening music with powerful brass and strings, with few individual flute sounds. Aggressive, with the sound of sword blades and heroic choir. 02:39
Northern Skies
ID: KF030305
Album: On The Rise
Chilly, pensive and almost melancholic beginning. Fast cinematic synthesizers build tension towards an epic brass melody. A short intermezzo in the middle builds towards a final climax, where powerful brass and strings drive the message home. 02:38
Aurora Polaris
ID: KF025501
Album: A Fantasy Story
Spherical, mysterious music, gradually developing in dramaturgy with soulful string melodies and echoing percussion. 02:38
Thief
ID: KF021701
Album: Epic Dimension
Dark and mysterious. A track with a high intensity, like a thief that creeps around his victim. 02:38
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
Powered Dark
ID: KF013111
Album: Hard Electro
Rocking electric guitar within a modern action sound. Rapid and powerful. 02:38
Scenes From A Playground
ID: KF030406
Album: Cinematic Piano Scoring
Hopeful, innocent and altogether positive. Mixed with the overall cinematic, slightly chilly atmosphere of this album, the light piano melodies as well as flowing orchestral movements in the background give the track a dreamy, distant-world quality while remaining fully authentic and grounded. 02:37
Bomb Has Been Planted
ID: KF029106
Album: World Tales Vol.3
Thrilling orchestral track, powerful and solemn. 02:37
Thirty-one Seconds To Jupiter
ID: KF023011
Album: My New Band
Dreamy rock song with heavy drums. The second part is accompanied by synth pads, single note guitar and piano riffs. 02:37
Full Attention
ID: KF016717
Album: Action Grounds Vol.2
Thrilling and dramatic music for a secret mission: dramatic strings as lead, combined with drums, synthies and piercing sounds. 02:37
Foreigner
ID: KF036707
Album: Epic Trailer Hybrid
A soft felt piano opens this track, with mystical vocal pads giving rise to strings of hope where none was had before. 02:36
Castles In The Air
ID: KF030309
Album: On The Rise
Acoustic sounding synth keys together with cello pave the way to a flowing groove with piano, which develops into a low string duet before culminating in a full, bold, shining beat which mixes acoustic and electronic sound palettes in a unique way. 02:36
East Campaign
ID: KF029108
Album: World Tales Vol.3
Beautiful orchestral track, emotional and calm. 02:36
Tales Of Love And War
ID: KF017911
Album: Grand Themes Vol.2
Big and epic orchestral track with a strong emotinal theme, both heroic and dramatic at the same time. Starting with a soft string intro it builds up to a fantastic finale with massive percussions and choirs. 02:36
Stand Together
ID: KF013308
Album: Heroic Orchestra
Very sonorous, epic orchestra track. Grand orchestra and choir in a heroic, hopeful spectacle. 02:36
Tales Of Bliss
ID: KF013014
Album: Grand Themes Vol.1
Majestic orchestra music, powerful, thoughtful and hopeful. 02:35
Check Point
ID: KF010107
Album: Action Grounds Vol.1
Menacing track for a spy film or thriller. Orchestra accompanied by military snare grooves. 02:35
Tree Of Life
ID: KF028703
Album: Orchestral Tales
A magical and positive orchestration with epic choirs and brass 02:34
Change Of Strategy
ID: KF018510
Album: Massive Trailer Vol.2
Sinister and exciting orchestra music with energetic strings and brass, mysterious choir and rhythmic trumpets. 02:34
Ciudad De La Musica
ID: KF017112
Album: World Travels Vol.2
A spirited music with Spanish character. A melancholic acoustic guitar defines the atmosphere, combined with castanets. 02:34
The Barricades
ID: KF028712
Album: Orchestral Tales
An emotional struggle that traverses the trials and tribulations of a harrowed journey, with proud brass emerging triumphant through a soaring string section. 02:33
Backfire
ID: KF032308
Album: Thrilling Trailer
The track starts with an arpeggio of staccato strings and a marching rhythm from a snare. A choir breaks in accompanied by an anthemic horn melody. 02:32
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