mysterious background music

mysterious royalty-free film music designed for media projects

With Sonic Liberty’s background music mysterious scenes become rich in atmosphere.


Thrilling, suspenseful and ominous: our assortment of mysterious stock music, free of royalty.


The production music in this segment of our catalog was composed to deliver the right background music for a sense of obscurity and melancholy. Magical electronica mixes with spherical synths, eerie strings, orchestral and piano arrangements. In order to increase the mystery, the tempo is appropriately slow. In addition, we aim at providing you with many different moods; while some tracks are rather low-key, others are slightly upbeat. As a result, with our sound design mysterious sequences are easily mastered.

What can I use your mysterious background music for?
For one, you can use our stock music to endow your cinematic project with a mystical attribution and enigmatic atmospheres. Horror movies, thrillers and eerie suspense films benefit from mysterious music. Our collection offers something for every taste: if you prefer electronica, we provide tracks with heavy usage of synth arrangements. If your project requires more pathos, our orchestral tunes might be more appropriate. We also offer ominous music which is upbeat at the same time: perfect for cliffhangers, trailers and teasers, such music plays with the expectations of your audience. Enigmatic and upbeat tracks can also be used to create a sense of melancholy, making them perfect matches for drama scenes or pastoral landscape shots. In short, the songs in this segment are suitable to create a wide range of atmospheres. In addition, you can use our mysterious stock music to generate the right mood at your lobby or lounge. The calming effect of our piano tunes are great examples of easy listening. Not obtrusive, yet highly efficient, our composers aimed at crafting melodies with a slow tempo to inspire relaxation and comfort when needed. Of course, this applies to waiting loops as well: everybody knows the tediousness of holding the line. Appropriate production music, maybe including catchy piano or synth music, can decrease the likeliness of your customers hanging up on you. Sonic Liberty’s catalog of slow enigmatic music can be used in a great number of environments, for many moods. With the help of our sound design mysterious sequences are guaranteed to succeed. Please feel free to browse through our library and find the right stock music for you today.

456 Tracks Title     /ID Description Duration
Title Description Duration
Tomb Invaders
ID: KF019103
Album: Orchestral Landscapes
Dark orchestral fantasy-music with choirs, massive percussions and ethnic flutes (Shakuhachi, Duduk). 02:05
Ancient Sanctuary
ID: KF019102
Album: Orchestral Landscapes
Dark orchestral fantasy-music with choirs, massive percussions and ethnic flutes (Shakuhachi, Duduk). 02:10
City Limits
ID: KF018912
Album: Night Scenes&Suspense
Suspenseful spy track, lurking and trheatening. 03:28
Get Ready Now
ID: KF018905
Album: Night Scenes&Suspense
Thrilling orchestral music with rhythmic strings and sci-fi-like loops. 01:41
Exploring The Dungeons
ID: KF018904
Album: Night Scenes&Suspense
Soft and atmospheric ambience with orchestra and pads. The first part is a little melancholic, the second gets a little spooky. 03:16
Only A Shadow
ID: KF018812
Album: Native American
A calm track with piano and muffled drums, combined with a melancholic duduk and strings. Thoughtful, mysterious and threatening. 04:05
Foreshadowed
ID: KF018808
Album: Native American
An atmospheric, breathy track with shaky reed pipe, strings and harp. Threatening and mysterious. 01:44
During The Night
ID: KF018807
Album: Native American
A creepy, energetic track. Impelling bongos with an exotic, bewitched flute, lots of percussion and acoustic guitar sounds. 03:02
Been Here Before
ID: KF018805
Album: Native American
Soft acoustic guitars, Spanish in appearance, and flutes, combined with strings and piano. A melancholic, thoughtful track. 03:01
Oldest Enemy
ID: KF018804
Album: Native American
Energetic, consistent beats, strings, flute and xylophone define this exotic track. Calm, but powerful. 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
In Bondage
ID: KF018802
Album: Native American
An exotic track with percussion, xylophone, flute and strings. Cracking, rattling and scary. 03:01
Their New World
ID: KF018708
Album: Meditation
A groovy, atmospheric track with an exotic percussion intro and melodic xylophone. Relaxed and gentle. 01:59
Medieval Village
ID: KF018601
Album: Medieval
A calm, medieval dance with harpsichord and flute. 01:04
Blood Brothers
ID: KF018514
Album: Massive Trailer Vol.2
Crescendo orchestra track, melancholic, with dramatic strings and brass. In combination with sinister choir singing. 01:45
Invisible Mights
ID: KF018511
Album: Massive Trailer Vol.2
An intense, sinister orchestra track with energetic electric guitar and strings, bass and brass. Combined with an expressive male choir and a choir of "angels". Like war between heaven and hell. Dub-Step version available: "The High And Mighty (RMX)" (KF020906). 02:57
Deus Ex Machina
ID: KF018506
Album: Massive Trailer Vol.2
Sinister, suspenseful orchestra track with vivid, rhythmic strings, powerful drums and billowing electric piano. Quiet outro. 01:47
Fate Of Victory
ID: KF018413
Album: Massive Trailer Vol.1
Film music, melancholic and heroic at the same time: tender female voice vs. energetic choir against a background of insistent drums and impressive strings. 01:43
Field Science
ID: KF018224
Album: IDs&Jingles Vol.2
Atmospheric jingle with piano, electric piano and synthies. Mysterious and slightly weird. 00:13
Knowledge
ID: KF018221
Album: IDs&Jingles Vol.2
Very calm jingle with gentle electric guitar and quiet electric piano sounds. Calm and clear synthies as background. 00:14
Curiosity
ID: KF018205
Album: IDs&Jingles Vol.2
Mysterious and positive jingle. Electric piano, piano and synthie sounds create curiosity. 00:13
A Mystery Found
ID: KF018204
Album: IDs&Jingles Vol.2
Mysterious jingle, not yet disclosing its secrets. Calm piano with rustling synthies. 00:13
Gladius
ID: KF017908
Album: Grand Themes Vol.2
Brave brasses and a hopeful trompet, backed of bright strings. Medieval orchestral piece with an oriental part in the middle. 03:16
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
Gazing Excitement
ID: KF017901
Album: Grand Themes Vol.2
A beautiful, solemn orchestra track - melodic, mysterious and hopeful. Like a surprise moment, a first glance at something unexpected. 02:09
Never Over
ID: KF017413
Album: Easy Listening Vol.2
Mysterious chillout with playfull electric guitar, ethnic vocals and slightly dark harmonies. A spherical expedition into the unknown. 02:08
He's Coming
ID: KF017310
Album: Dark Orchestra Vol.2
Dark and uneasy Orchestral-Horror. Sinister Themes are disturbed by string-Clusters and haunting piano-melodies. 01:45
Awaking The Abyss
ID: KF017309
Album: Dark Orchestra Vol.2
Sinister orchestral Fantasy-Action-track with massive brass, evil choirs and an unholy feeling. 02:22
Mayday On Mars
ID: KF017307
Album: Dark Orchestra Vol.2
Charged atmosphere, characterized by low, threatening brass sounds with a staccato, rushing rhythm. 02:11
Fiction Fight
ID: KF017306
Album: Dark Orchestra Vol.2
Orchestra track with spy film attitude, full of action and threatening. 02:59
Hidden In The Swamp
ID: KF017302
Album: Dark Orchestra Vol.2
Dark and sinister orchestral fantasy-music with choirs, massive percussions and ethnic flutes (Shakuhachi, Duduk). 02:29
Hellspire Ravens
ID: KF017301
Album: Dark Orchestra Vol.2
Sinister Fantasy-Action-track with massive brass, evil choirs and marching drums. 02:11
Spirited Dance
ID: KF017214
Album: Dance Charts
Dark house beat with guitar chords. Atmospheric and relaxed. 01:12
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
Wooden Suspense
ID: KF017107
Album: World Travels Vol.2
An untamed, aggressive music, sounding like wild animals and djungle. With drums, flutes and human voices. 01:23
Spain Wellness
ID: KF017106
Album: World Travels Vol.2
Slight allusion of a tango. Gentle, vivacious music, like a sunset romance. 01:37
Thai Folksy
ID: KF017105
Album: World Travels Vol.2
Oriental sounds and Far-Eastern elements. An exotic track which spreads a positive, enchanting atmosphere. 01:44
Slow Motion
ID: KF017018
Album: Calm Orchestra
Spooky, exotic track with harp, flute and percussion. Combined with gentle strings and brass, forcing the tension. Nature sounds. 02:41
Case Of Doubt
ID: KF017016
Album: Calm Orchestra
Orchestral film scene of tension and suspense, with an additional piano 02:02
The Mothership
ID: KF017011
Album: Calm Orchestra
This dissonant and unsettling orchestral piece has a wide variety of dynamics. The themes are building up slowly, often disturbed by clusters and silence. 04:18
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
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
Out By The Sea
ID: KF017006
Album: Calm Orchestra
Calm, relaxed track with rain stick, low strings, acoustic guitar, flute and percussion. 03:07
Superhuman
ID: KF017001
Album: Calm Orchestra
Low, calm and sinister orchestra track with melodic strings and synthie sounds, occasional woodwinds and harp. 01:51
Lethal Coercion
ID: KF016814
Album: Ambient&Drones Vol.2
Three orchestra stingers with brass, synthies, electric piano and strings. Intrusive, annoying and creepy. Like being pushed into a corner by an evil force. 00:43
Evil Intent
ID: KF016813
Album: Ambient&Drones Vol.2
Three creepy orchestral stingers. Quietly threatening, with strings, brass, timpani and synthies. 00:40
The Awakening
ID: KF016811
Album: Ambient&Drones Vol.2
Three wavelike synthie sounds. Scary, intrusive and threatening. Like the emergence of evil spirits. 00:30
Dull
ID: KF016808
Album: Ambient&Drones Vol.2
Calm, sinister ambience track with electric piano, combined with bongo and steel sounds. 02:42
The Mansion
ID: KF016806
Album: Ambient&Drones Vol.2
Sinister and mysterious ambience, perfect for unsettling horror scenes. The lonely melody is played by a scary piano and often disturbed by soft string clusters. 01:47
Dark Shadows
ID: KF016805
Album: Ambient&Drones Vol.2
Very calm, creepy track with bongos, strings and brass sounds. Reminds of a cautious boat trip through dark, foggy, unknown jungle waters. 03:08
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
Immersed
ID: KF016713
Album: Action Grounds Vol.2
Unusual orchestra track with suspenseful, rhythmic strings, bright xylophone and electric guitar sounds. 01:39
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
Ancient Rites
ID: KF016517
Album: World Travels Vol.1
The jungle comes to mind in this atmospheric track driven by a meandering flute and soulful strings. 02:08
Visitors From Abroad
ID: KF016514
Album: World Travels Vol.1
Exotic, percussion-driven piece with mystic flute melodies. 02:02
National Park
ID: KF016512
Album: World Travels Vol.1
Harps and flutes in a beautiful, mystic piece. 02:10
La Bella
ID: KF016511
Album: World Travels Vol.1
Romantic, somewhat melancholic mediterranean track. 02:50
Not Very Smart
ID: KF016510
Album: World Travels Vol.1
A dreamy, enchanted french accordion piece, romantic and pleasant. 02:07
Maharadja
ID: KF016506
Album: World Travels Vol.1
Mystic oriental piece of music driven by percussion and a haunting lute pattern 02:13
Tango Molto
ID: KF016505
Album: World Travels Vol.1
A calm and thoughtful tango piece featuring a beautiful solo piano, 02:21
One Last Orchid
ID: KF016502
Album: World Travels Vol.1
A calm and peaceful, slightly mystic track with strings, flute and an asian zither. 02:15
Lands Of Heathen
ID: KF016416
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Dark orchestra piece, oriental flavor, with a dangerous, mysterious atmosphere. 03:02
Lands Of Ludlow
ID: KF016415
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Dark, exotic orchestra and choir music, deep and menacing. Rising at the end. 04:56
Shadowlands
ID: KF016413
Album: World Tales Vol.1
A slow and mystical music with oriental and african character. 01:02
Wide Sands
ID: KF016412
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Mystical and sinister track with arabic drums and flutes. 02:16
Adept
ID: KF016411
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Atmospheric,very slow music, exotic, with wooden flutes and strings. 02:19
Asian Borders
ID: KF016410
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Grave, exotic piece with traditional asian instrumentation and a singing flute. 01:31
Gone Emotions
ID: KF016409
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Orchestral track with mystical atmosphere revolving around a meditative chant, with a dramatic turn around at the end. 01:44
West Spaghetti
ID: KF016407
Album: World Tales Vol.1
A hommage to the Italo-Western. With gentle strings, a soft trumpet, flutes and guitars. 02:43
Reign The Eternal Woods
ID: KF016404
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Epic, soulful flute music with mystical marimba- and drum sounds. Exotic and aloof. 02:10
Forest Jive
ID: KF016403
Album: World Tales Vol.1
An orchestra piece implying the jungle. Mystical and atmospheric, without being menacing. 01:10
Iraqi Children
ID: KF016402
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Mid-eastern vocals accompanied by strings and drums. A dramatic and exotic music. 01:31
Monolith
ID: KF016401
Album: World Tales Vol.1
Sinister, menacing orchestral music with oriental elements. Ever-changing between sostenuto and impulsive. 02:10
Balkania
ID: KF016319
Album: World Pop
Balkan beats with dubby basses and and synthesizer. 02:17
Well Collected
ID: KF016312
Album: World Pop
A far-eastern touch, atmospheric synthie track with drum'n'bass appeal and electric zither. 02:19
From Mumbai To Kolkata
ID: KF016306
Album: World Pop
Deep marimba sounds and an exotic flute, accompanied by a steady drum rhythm. A mysterious, soothing track. 02:16
Black India
ID: KF016301
Album: World Pop
Oriental vocals and flutes are swinging with a grooving e-bass and percussoins. 03:11
Mystic Highlands
ID: KF016219
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Flutes and stringed instruments join the orchestra in this thoughtful, melancholic piece. 02:15
Casts and Spells
ID: KF016218
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
A pensive, exotic music. The Harp sets the tone, accompanied by low strings and winds. 01:25
Temple Of The Winds
ID: KF016216
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Heroic, exotic music for large orchestra. With energetic drum and flute accompaniment. 01:27
Land Of Beauty
ID: KF016215
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
A pensive, sad music with a far-eastern, meditative mood. 01:06
Brave Heroes
ID: KF016214
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
A heroic samurai-action track with large orchestra. 01:16
Lost And Forgotten
ID: KF016213
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
A slow piece for orchestra with eastern temper, including kettle drums, flut and expressive strings. 01:45
Soul Of Fire
ID: KF016211
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Expressive orchestra track with eastern sounding. Mysterious and restless. 01:46
Thai Life
ID: KF016210
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
An epic, energetic orchestra track with exotic, far-eastern elements. Playful and easy passage in the middle. 01:29
Spain Energy
ID: KF016209
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Orchestral track with lead guitar and trumpet, accompanied by castanets and bongos. Passionate and energetic. 01:27
Spain Drums
ID: KF016208
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Spanish music in a track for orchestra and acoustic guitar. Energetic and spirited. 01:32
Ancient Prophecies
ID: KF016206
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Exotic, powerful orchestral and vocal track in a mysterious, restless mood. 02:02
Far Orients
ID: KF016205
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Oriental piece with a lonesome voice. Mysterious and dark sounds of flute, oud and drums. 02:43
Moving Pipes
ID: KF016204
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Action-packed exotic music. Hard drums and percussion, with ominous orchestra and bagpipes. 01:45
Thai Artistic
ID: KF016202
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Dynamic, artful music with oriental elements in the style of Peking Opera. 01:39
Arabia
ID: KF016201
Album: World Adventure Vol.1
Oriental singing with passionate drum beats and mystical flutes. Mysterious and magical. 02:57
Dragoncastle
ID: KF016111
Album: Vocal Tracks
A classic song, like an enchanted world. With gentle vocals, strings and harp. 01:01
Exclusive Nightlife
ID: KF016010
Album: Uplifting&Positive
Film score with piano, strings, flute and chorus. A magical stream of fantasie. 01:36
Stealth
ID: KF015919
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
Persistent tapping, a tortured bassoon and gloomy strings. A creepy, off-key track. 01:25
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
Subline
ID: KF015916
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
A gentle whisper of threat. Very slow, inscrutable sounds of strings and a sporadically inserted piano. 01:36
Dark Vikings
ID: KF015913
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
Epic orchestral music, very energetic, agitating, threatening and ceremonial. 02:07
Dark Sky
ID: KF015912
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
A sinister, quiet track with some threatening action elements. 02:22
Black Trees
ID: KF015911
Album: Uncommon Cinematic Score Vol.1
This orchestra track speaks of darkness and direct threatening. With piano oriental elements. 02:01
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