Aggressive 125
Angry 6
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Bright 230
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Devout 7
Dramatic 565
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Passionate 52
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Search Results: Mood "Suspenseful", All-time most popular
Cinema Blockbuster Trailer 50
14.04.2025
Epic and dramatic orchestral track featuring powerful brass swells, driving cinematic percussion, and tense string motifs. Builds relentlessly to a massive, high-impact climax. Ideal for action trailers, game cinematics, sports promos, and intense dramatic scenes.
00:00 / 02:25
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- 00:02 : Opening impactful orchestral stabs immediately set a tense, cinematic tone.
- 00:23 : Introduction of deep atmospheric drone/synth layers, enhancing suspense.
- 00:33 : A repeating, driving string motif begins, building anticipation and forward momentum.
- 01:01 : Entry of powerful cinematic percussion, significantly increasing the energy and drive.
- 01:14 : Main heroic/dramatic theme introduced by brass and strings, marking the core emotional statement.
- 01:40 : Track reaches full climax with layered orchestra, intense percussion, and soaring themes.
- 02:06 : Final powerful hits and rapid decay provide a decisive, impactful ending.
1.7k
176
2
instrumental
moderate
Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere 20
21.11.2024
Haunting ethereal choir and deep, evolving synth pads create a profoundly atmospheric and desolate soundscape. Perfect for establishing moods of mystery, gloom, and suspense in cinematic, documentary, or game environments. Evokes feelings of isolation and introspection.
00:00 / 02:12
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- 00:00 : Track begins with haunting, ethereal choir/vocal pads, immediately establishing a desolate and mysterious atmosphere.
- 00:17 : Subtle layering introduced, adding depth and evolving the core texture without changing the fundamental mood.
- 00:57 : A slightly brighter, resonant synth layer emerges, adding a touch of emotional complexity and a slight dynamic lift.
- 01:25 : Peak intensity section begins. Layers swell, choir element becomes more prominent, enhancing the dramatic and melancholic weight.
- 01:39 : Sustained, emotionally charged chordal moment within the peak intensity section, showcasing the full textural blend.
- 01:53 : The intensity begins to recede, initiating the track's resolution and gradual fade.
12.9k
1.3k
15
choir
Very slow
Haunting Prelude
18.04.2024
A haunting solo piano piece featuring minimalist arpeggios that build into moments of dramatic tension. Creates a suspenseful, mysterious, and melancholic atmosphere ideal for cinematic underscore, drama, thrillers, and introspective scenes.
00:00 / 01:49
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Laden...
- 00:00 : Minimalist piano arpeggio begins, establishing a haunting and mysterious atmosphere.
- 00:23 : Harmonic shift introduces subtle tension and emotional weight.
- 00:51 : Dynamic peak with more forceful chords, marking the height of drama and suspense.
- 01:14 : Music recedes to a quieter, sparse texture, creating a reflective mood.
- 01:40 : Final unresolved phrase leaves a lingering sense of unease or contemplation.
18.2k
1.8k
25
instrumental
Slow
Surprise attack
06.02.2025
Building orchestral tension erupts into a powerful, driving cinematic cue. Sweeping strings, epic percussion, and dramatic choir create a sense of urgency and grandeur. Ideal for action trailers, intense film scenes, video game combat, and dramatic reveals needing high impact and suspense.
00:00 / 02:08
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Laden...
- 00:00 : Track begins with low, pulsing drone and rhythmic tick, establishing immediate suspense.
- 00:09 : Main string theme enters, introducing the core melodic motif and building urgency.
- 00:33 : Percussion becomes more prominent and driving, significantly increasing the energy.
- 00:55 : First major dynamic peak and percussive impact, offering a strong potential edit point.
- 01:21 : Choir enters, adding a significant layer of epic scale and grandeur to the arrangement.
- 01:34 : Peak intensity reached with full orchestra, choir, and driving percussion – the main climax.
- 01:49 : Final powerful chord hits, beginning the track's resolution and decay.
6.5k
614
11
choir
Fast
Cinema Blockbuster Trailer 22
07.09.2024
Dark and powerful orchestral hybrid track, perfect for high-stakes scenes and impactful trailers. Features driving percussion, dramatic brass, and tense synth textures.
00:00 / 02:12
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8.5k
780
20
instrumental
Fast
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Cinematic Suspense Series Episode 001
16.01.2020
Dark, atmospheric drones and unsettling sound design elements create a deeply suspenseful and mysterious texture. Ideal for cinematic thrillers, horror scenes, investigative sequences, or building tension in podcasts and games.
00:00 / 02:17
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- 00:00 : Deep, evolving drone intro immediately sets a dark, foreboding atmosphere.
- 00:08 : Introduction of high-pitched, sustained dissonant tone enhances the feeling of unease.
- 00:13 : First distinct metallic/percussive hit enters, adding sharp tension.
- 00:33 : A subtle, low rhythmic pulse/texture adds a layer of underlying movement.
- 00:40 : Texture thickens with additional layers, increasing complexity and suspense.
- 01:05 : Slight increase in activity of scraping/metallic sound design elements.
- 01:20 : Peak intensity of the layered drones and unsettling textures.
- 01:53 : Soundscape begins to subtly thin out, hinting towards the end.
- 02:08 : Final sustained tones begin to fade out.
38.7k
3.5k
33
instrumental
Very slow
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Cinema Blockbuster Trailer 52 [version 1]
16.04.2025
Intense hybrid orchestral power! Pulsating synths and ticking percussion build tension before exploding into epic pounding drums, soaring strings, and massive brass themes. Features dramatic choir accents and huge cinematic hits. Perfect for high-impact trailers, action sequences, game promos, and moments needing immense scale and urgency.
00:00 / 02:32
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- 00:00 : Tense intro with pulsating synth and ticking percussion, establishing immediate suspense.
- 00:29 : Major impact/riser effect transitioning into the first powerful theme.
- 00:34 : Main Theme Entry: Full hybrid orchestra kicks in with pounding drums and driving rhythm.
- 00:53 : Choir elements introduced, adding epic scale to the build-up.
- 01:12 : Significant climax/hit marking the peak of the first major section.
- 01:17 : Breakdown section: Reduced intensity, focus shifts back to atmospheric synths and pulse.
- 01:35 : Return of the main theme with increased intensity and layers.
- 01:55 : Build towards the final, massive climax begins, incorporating all elements at full power.
- 02:14 : Final powerful hit and abrupt ending, typical for trailer cues.
1.1k
99
1
choir
Fast
HANDCRAFTED
Star Citizen - Titans
08.05.2024
Epic orchestral hybrid combining powerful drums, driving strings, and dramatic brass swells. Builds tension with atmospheric textures and synth pulses, erupting into a colossal, heroic theme perfect for blockbuster trailers, sci-fi action scenes, video game cinematics, and awe-inspiring reveals.
00:00 / 02:53
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Laden...
- 00:01 : Track opens with powerful impact and tense, rhythmic string ostinato, establishing immediate scale and suspense.
- 00:20 : Entry of main heroic brass motif layered over building orchestral and percussive elements.
- 00:47 : Full percussive drive kicks in alongside main string/brass theme, significantly increasing energy and intensity.
- 01:24 : Atmospheric bridge section begins, stripping back percussion momentarily for ethereal textures and string swells, creating dynamic contrast.
- 01:42 : Percussion re-enters with force, initiating the build towards the final climax.
- 02:03 : Ethereal, wordless female vocal line enters, adding a soaring, emotional layer.
- 02:23 : Choir elements join the vocals and orchestra, amplifying the epic and emotional weight of the climax.
- 02:42 : Final powerful thematic statement and percussive hits before the track concludes.
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34
choir, female
Fast
HANDCRAFTED
Dark Secrets (DECISION)
08.05.2014
Ominous orchestral strings and deep synth pads build tension over a driving, insistent percussive rhythm. Ideal for dramatic underscores, investigative scenes, thrillers, corporate intrigue, and intense cinematic moments requiring a serious, suspenseful atmosphere.
00:00 / 02:45
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Laden...
- 00:00 : Track begins with deep, ominous synth/string pads, establishing a dark and suspenseful atmosphere.
- 00:11 : A low, resonant hit adds emphasis and weight to the building tension.
- 00:24 : Subtle rhythmic pulse emerges in the low frequencies, adding a sense of anticipation.
- 00:53 : Percussive elements enter, introducing a driving rhythm and significantly increasing intensity.
- 01:05 : The main beat solidifies, creating a powerful, forward-moving feel suitable for dramatic action or reveals.
- 01:53 : Texture shifts slightly, potentially marking a new section or variation while maintaining the core intensity.
- 02:35 : Intensity begins to decrease as elements drop out, signaling the start of the outro.
- 02:39 : Final resonant hit and decay conclude the track.
46k
4k
38
instrumental
Slow
Cinematic Emotions 3 - Horror
24.05.2024
Deep, resonant percussion and dissonant strings create a chilling atmosphere of pure dread. Builds tension with orchestral swells and sudden, impactful stingers, perfect for horror scenes, suspenseful reveals, or psychological thrillers. Haunting, dark, and deeply unsettling.
00:00 / 02:06
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- 00:00 : Minimalist intro with deep, resonant percussion hits establishing immediate dread and atmosphere.
- 00:15 : High, dissonant string swells enter, building classic horror tension.
- 00:59 : Dark orchestral theme fragments emerge, adding narrative weight and building intensity.
- 1:17 : Powerful, sudden orchestral stinger/hit for maximum impact (jump scare/reveal).
- 1:20 : Shift to high, tense, exposed string/synth textures creating post-shock anxiety.
- 1:34 : Intense crescendo combining low power and high, chaotic/screeching textures.
- 1:41 : Abrupt cut followed by desolate, hanging high notes and sustained unease.
- 1:59 : Final deep, resonant percussion hit leading into silence, providing unresolved closure.
10.1k
871
14
instrumental
Very slow
Cinema Blockbuster Trailer 53
17.04.2025
Epic and dramatic orchestral score featuring powerful strings, soaring choir, and thunderous percussion. Builds intensely towards a massive, heroic climax, ideal for blockbuster trailers, action scenes, and high-stakes reveals.
00:00 / 02:38
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Laden...
- 00:01 : Track opens with a powerful cinematic impact and atmospheric, slightly ominous choir pads.
- 00:24 : Introduction of driving staccato string ostinato, building tension and pace.
- 00:35 : First major orchestral/choral swell and impact, signaling a shift in intensity.
- 00:54 : Heavy percussion enters, establishing a powerful, driving beat for the main section.
- 01:03 : Full heroic/dramatic theme enters with powerful strings and choir, the first major climax.
- 01:34 : Brief dynamic dip/transition section, offering a slight breather before the next build.
- 01:59 : Intense build-up begins with chanting choir ("Victor?") layered over driving orchestra.
- 02:03 : Massive final climax, full orchestra and choir delivering the main theme with maximum power.
- 02:16 : Final orchestral hits and ringing decay following the climax.
- 02:26 : Concluding powerful sound design impact/hit.
1.4k
119
3
choir
Fast
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The Awakening [trailer intro]
07.08.2024
Epic orchestral trailer cue with driving percussion, dramatic staccato strings, and powerful brass hits. Builds intense anticipation with relentless energy, perfect for action sequences, blockbuster trailers, game intros, or high-stakes reveals.
00:00 / 01:38
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- 00:00 : Instantaneous impact with massive orchestral hits and driving percussion, establishing an urgent tone.
- 00:08 : Introduction of a sharp, rhythmic staccato string pattern that becomes a core driving element.
- 00:16 : Brief, soaring melodic/thematic fragment introduced over the driving rhythm.
- 00:26 : Transition into a building section with layered rhythmic intensity.
- 00:40 : Significant build-up phase begins, layering more elements and increasing perceived tempo/urgency.
- 00:57 : Return of the main thematic elements with full orchestral force and heightened percussion.
- 01:11 : Rhythmic shift focusing heavily on complex, powerful percussion patterns.
- 01:22 : Final climactic build incorporating rapid string figures and percussive hits.
- 01:32 : Abrupt, powerful final hit/stinger, ideal for cutting to black or a title card.
7.5k
634
19
instrumental
Fast
Lost Place Atmospheres 004
03.03.2024
Deep, evolving synth pads create a vast, desolate soundscape. Minimalist textures evoke mystery and unease, perfect for introspective sci-fi, suspenseful underscores, or ambient exploration.
00:00 / 02:12
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- 00:00 : Track begins with a deep, resonant bass drone and slowly evolving pads, immediately establishing a vast and desolate atmosphere.
- 00:15 : Subtle higher-frequency textures emerge, adding complexity and a slightly shimmering quality over the deep drone.
- 00:34 : Introduction of a subtle harmonic shift or slightly dissonant layer, enhancing the feeling of unease and mystery.
- 00:49 : Texture thickens slightly, incorporating more layers into the evolving soundscape.
- 01:18 : A subtle swell in volume/intensity and introduction of slightly more defined tonal elements, creating a focal point.
- 01:44 : The core drone sound subtly shifts in character or filtering, maintaining interest.
- 01:53 : Higher frequency elements begin to recede, simplifying the texture and focusing back on the deep, core drone towards the fade out.
11.4k
955
24
instrumental
Very slow
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Star Citizen - Colossus
26.02.2023
An intense, driving orchestral-electronic hybrid track featuring powerful percussion, building synth arpeggios, and epic brass swells. Creates a sense of grand scale, tension, and futuristic action, perfect for sci-fi trailers, game sequences, or dramatic reveals.
00:00 / 02:47
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- 00:00 : Track begins with tense, evolving synth arpeggios and processed string-like textures, establishing a futuristic, anticipatory mood.
- 00:20 : Percussion subtly enters, adding rhythmic drive and increasing intensity.
- 00:40 : Major dynamic shift – powerful drums, choir accents, and broad brass/synth chords enter, marking the start of the main 'action' section.
- 00:50 : Melodic motif introduced over the driving rhythm, giving the track its core thematic identity.
- 01:05 : Significant impact hit and swell, suitable for a major visual event or cut.
- 01:27 : Brief breakdown/transition section, dropping some intensity before the next build.
- 01:50 : Return to full intensity with added layers, driving towards the main climax. Powerful orchestral/synth stabs.
- 02:06 : Peak intensity, full instrumentation including prominent choir and brass melody.
- 02:31 : Final powerful hits and build, leading into a sudden cutoff/fade with resonant tail.
- 02:39 : Track ends abruptly after a final crescendo and resonant decay, leaving a strong impact.
33.6k
2.8k
52
choir
Fast
Cinematic Tension 002
17.03.2024
Ominous low strings and deep synth textures establish a dark, foreboding atmosphere. A persistent, minimalist pulse drives suspense, gradually building with sparse percussion and tense sonic layers. Ideal underscore for thrillers, crime scenes, investigative documentaries, corporate espionage, dramatic trailers, and tense video game moments requiring serious, suspenseful weight.
00:00 / 02:00
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Laden...
- 00:01 : Deep, resonant low string/synth texture establishes an ominous, foundational mood.
- 00:09 : Introduction of a persistent, minimalist percussive/synth pulse, adding rhythmic tension.
- 00:25 : Subtle higher-register atmospheric textures are layered in, increasing unease.
- 00:50 : First impactful, deep percussive hit ('boom') enters, significantly raising the intensity.
- 01:01 : Synth elements become more active and layered, driving the building tension forward.
- 01:22 : Brief textural pause/shift, creating a moment of suspenseful quiet before the track likely concludes or escalates further.
- 01:53 : Final low, resonant swell/hit signals the climax or end of the cue.
10.2k
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