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Royalty Free suspense-tension music
Place your audience at the edge of their seats with our library of royalty free suspense music. We provide a variety of suspense music tracks to help you build tension in your scenes, productions, and more.
Found 226 tracks: suspense-tension
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Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 1991 Album: Horror Track_number: 19 Genre: Historic/Period Album catalogue number: AK101 Description: horror, suspense, tension, fright, scary, creepy, deep piano chords, building to chase, march, footsteps, marching, invasion, the enemy, conflict, clash, challenge, pursuit Mood: action/adventure Composer: Alex Khaskin Length: 4.48 Instrumental arrangement: drones, sound design Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 2218 Album: Cinematic Underscores Track_number: 12 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK113 Description: drama, suspense, documentary, gentle, solo piano, sad, sadness, wistful, melancholic, background female voice, slow building strings, memories, feelings Mood: sad/mournful Composer: Alex Khaskin Length: 2.44 Instrumental arrangement: piano, slow strings Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 3394 Album: Cars Motors and Engines Track_number: 3 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK171 Description: police, crime, serious, groove, sub bass, detective, thriller, suspense, drama, intense, moody Mood: serious/solemn Composer: Alex Khaskin Length: 1.30 Instrumental arrangement: groove, guitars, bass Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 4734 Album: Action and Suspense Track_number: 8 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK188 Description: action, adventure, energy, danger, speed, chase, fast Mood: heroic/dramatic Composer: Martin De Mann Length: 2.06 Instrumental arrangement: electronica, orchestral Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 681 Album: Suspense Drama Track_number: 25 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK040 Description: in the crypt, graveyard, evil, hiding from the murderer, spooky, mystery, thriller, intrigue, espionage Mood: spooky Composer: KL Kimber-McTiffen Length: 2.57 Instrumental arrangement: Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 1199 Album: Guitar Textures Track_number: 2 Genre: Underscores/Voiceover Album catalogue number: AK060 Description: electric guitar, moody, cold, tension, breaking into light beat, glamour, boudoir, underscore Mood: moody Composer: Dan Morrisey Length: 5.24 Instrumental arrangement: electric guitar with delay, strings Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 1997 Album: Mystery and Suspense Track_number: 6 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK102 Description: sinister, crime, mystery, murder, spooky, tension, mounting tension, dark and gloomy atmosphere, unsettling Mood: dark/scary/eerie Composer: Alex Khaskin Length: 1.25 Instrumental arrangement: harp, violins, cellos Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 2615 Album: The Entrepeneurs Track_number: 26 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK137 Description: tension, drama, the apprentice, masterchef, competition, dramatic, mystery, thriller, tense, espionage Mood: serious Composer: Cormac Dorrian Length: 3.17 Instrumental arrangement: electric piano, strings Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 2620 Album: The Entrepeneurs Track_number: 31 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK137 Description: tick tock, time, clocks, tension, decision, drama, clockwork, xylophone, suspense, thriller, tension building, eerie, tense, passage of time Mood: dark/scary/eerie Composer: Cormac Dorrian Length: 2.41 Instrumental arrangement: clock, watch, strings Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 3703 Album: World Atmospheres Track_number: 29 Genre: World Music Album catalogue number: AK182 Description: desolate, male and female voices, middle east, deserts, hot, Arabia, tension, Syria, eastern culture, evocative, meaningful Mood: serious/solemn Composer: Martin De Mann Length: 1.34 Instrumental arrangement: strings, female voice, male voice, nay flute Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 4755 Album: Action and Suspense Track_number: 29 Genre: Action/Adventure Album catalogue number: AK188 Description: stealth, rhythmic, mystery, suspense, pulsating, slow groove, eerie, murder mystery, drama, thriller, dark, threatening, menacing, menace Mood: heroic/dramatic Composer: Martin De Mann Length: 2.10 Instrumental arrangement: groove, orchestral, tech bleeps Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 4752 Album: Action and Suspense Track_number: 26 Genre: Action/Adventure Album catalogue number: AK188 Description: dramatic, chase, pursuit, serious, urgency, action, urgent, drama, tense, law and order, crime, thriller Mood: driving Composer: Martin De Mann Length: 2.55 Instrumental arrangement: electronica, orchestral Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 4749 Album: Action and Suspense Track_number: 23 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK188 Description: dramatic, edgy, energetic, pulsating, tech beat, chase, pursuit, drama, action Mood: action/adventure Composer: Martin De Mann Length: 2.44 Instrumental arrangement: electronica, orchestral Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 4746 Album: Action and Suspense Track_number: 20 Genre: Action/Adventure Album catalogue number: AK188 Description: dark, moody, industrial, urgent, driving, danger, chase, pursuit, tense, tension building, drama, thriller, murder mystery, spy, espionage Mood: heroic/dramatic Composer: Martin De Mann Length: 2.18 Instrumental arrangement: piano, orchestral, electronica Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 4730 Album: Action and Suspense Track_number: 4 Genre: Action/Adventure Album catalogue number: AK188 Description: thriller, drama, espionage, spy, tension building, energetic, attitude, power, serious, danger, menace, menacing, tense, crime, murder mystery, law and order, detective, dramatic Mood: action/adventure Composer: Martin De Mann Length: 2.20 Instrumental arrangement: synths, strings, drums Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 4733 Album: Action and Suspense Track_number: 7 Genre: Action/Adventure Album catalogue number: AK188 Description: action, energy, danger, speed, chase, fast, thriller, drama, spy, espionage, crime, urgent, tense, pursuit, law and order Mood: heroic/dramatic Composer: Martin De Mann Length: 2.06 Instrumental arrangement: electronica, orchestral Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 5035 Album: Groove Tube Track_number: 13 Genre: Dance/Pop Album catalogue number: AK197 Description: serious, tension, countdown, OMG moment, scene end, fast, quick-paced, time is out, enterprise, corporate, advertising, local feature, youth, enterprising, pacey Mood: action/adventure Composer: audioshine Length: 2.50 Instrumental arrangement: Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 5717 Album: Classic Drama Track_number: 3 Genre: Cinematic Album catalogue number: AK213 Description: film noir, suspense, killing eve, kitsch, mystery, b movie, weird, voices, unhinged, european film Mood: Quirky/Fun Composer: Gwynne Williams Length: 2.20 Instrumental arrangement: female voice, strings Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 350 Album: Corporate Sound Toolbox Track_number: 51 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK020 Description: spy, cold war, Mission Impossible style, heroic, villains, tension building theme, detectives, espionage, the heist Mood: action/adventure Composer: A McTiffen Length: 1.58 Instrumental arrangement: synths, orchestra Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 389 Album: Film Genres Track_number: 3 Genre: Soundbeds/Bridges/Stings Album catalogue number: AK023 Description: spy, cold war, mission impossible style, heroic, villains, tension building sting Mood: exciting Composer: KL Kimber-McTiffen Length: 0.33 Instrumental arrangement: Mission impossible soundalike Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Track ID: 397 Album: Film Genres Track_number: 11 Genre: Drama Album catalogue number: AK023 Description: tension, sparse, gunfight, atmospheric spaghetti western style, minimal, building tension, conflict, gun slinger, dramatic Mood: heroic/dramatic Composer: KL Kimber-McTiffen Length: 1.22 Instrumental arrangement: spaghetti soundalike Price: £16.95
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
Covers multi use for ALL media TV, film, games, corporate & personal video. Covers all online use including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo etc. Full commercial unlimited worldwide rights granted. Allows use on more than one project/video.
What Can Royalty Free Suspense and Tension Music Be Used For?
With an extensive library of royalty free suspense music tracks, we provide tension music for a variety of video and TV productions.
Our royalty free suspense and tension music is perfect for personal and commercial use. Some of the examples if the many productionss that you can use our music tracks for include:
• YouTube / Vimeo & Video Production – Our royalty free suspense music is perfect for use on social media platforms and video sharing websites, such as YouTube and Vimeo. Create real tension and dramatic edge with this range of music covering horror and mystery.
• TV Broadcasts – Did you know, that you can also use our royalty free suspense music tracks for television production too? Our music tracks can be used for all types of TV productions, whether it’s a documentary, a tense sequence, or even a drama series.
• Video Games – If you make video games, then you can also benefit from our royalty free music tracks. Music and sound are integral to the gaming experience and you can use our suspenseful music tracks to build tension and drama in your game.
• Advertising – If you’re looking to set the right tone for your advertisements, our royalty free music tracks are ideal. Whether your advert is online, on TV, or on the radio, our music can be a great way to set the right tone.
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