Ethnic Electronica (also known as Ethno Electronica or Ethno Techno) combines elements of Electronic and World Music and was developed in the 1990s. The term Ethnic Electronica appears in music zines, in online music-related forums and blogs, and also in a title of a 2003 compilation "Another Life: A Journey Into Ethnic Electronica" (Love Cat Music). The term Ethno-Techno was first seen with the release of "Ethno-Techno: Sonic Anthropology Vol 1" Wax Trax! in 1994.
Native American flute plays a haunting melody over rhythmic acoustic guitar and a chilled electronic beat. A great modern twist on a traditional sound that may also work for projects with an eastern/oriental theme. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Moby-style laid back ambient track with strings, piano, percussion and a 75 BPM beat. Similar to Cafe del Mar and other chill out compilations. Features a build up section at the beginning with harp, piano and strings without beats and a percussion breakdown using the darabuka, a small North African, Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Medium-slow tempo tribal track with eerie trance-like Middle Eastern female vocal sounds over a tribal percussion backline, Spoken Word, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Medium-up tempo tribal track with a dark, drawn-out intro leading into tribal chanting chaos; like a big loud fiery trance festival, Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Ambient and exciting, this piece takes you on a modern day tour of Africa. Percussive, heartening, and with a touch of exoticism, this is a warm, mid-tempo jazzy track, with flutes, synths and organic percussion. Perfect for productions that require a heart-warming, yet somehow exciting backdrop. Gr, Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Ambient distant piano with flying arps and fragile singing bowls. Think of tea ceremony, levitating tea utensils are filling the room. Dreamy and comforting. Simple yet beautiful. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Experience the energy of Asia. Upbeat electronic music best for accompany the busy, vibrant and exotic scenes of fast growing cities from the East. If you are keen on corporate theme music track for oriental projects, look no further. Original audio at 48kHz, 24-bit. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
This track starts off with an epic Taiko & Shakuhachi intro but soon elevates into an ecstatic blend of American Indian (Choctaw) voices, synthetic instruments & modern drum beat creating a beautiful, epic & adventurous experience. Great for Film & TV, documentaries & travel channels. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Mystical sounds from paradise, sitars, flutes, and driving beat complete with birds in background, make this a usefull track in many media projects. Animal Vocal, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
A colorful melodic and atmoshperic feeling is the backbone of this track. It is an upbeat, happy and inspiring track that will fit great into the background or foreground of many different mutli-media projects from TV, Web and Radio. The sky is the limit and that is the feeling that moves the song. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Contemporary Electropop underscore. Mid-tempo modern electronic dance, with a strong beat, glitches and an automated robotic feel. Also has modern electronic oriental influences. Perfect for documentary or radio and TV adverts for electronics, hi-tech, youth culture and modern Japanese culture. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
World fusion chill-out pop with mixed Indian vocal samples (male & female) & shakuhachi flute, slow hip-hop groove, tabla percussion and piano. Ideal for film & tv documentaries, travel channel, relaxation, background, island romance. Instrumental, World Music, Indian World Fusion
Mysterious deep trance sound scape. Great for travel documentary, film or electronic games. National Geographic, Al Jazeera, World news channel. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Exciting and catchy piano and thumping drum beat gives the feel of an urban, concrete laden landscape. Half cool and hip, half upbeat and positive. Strings complete the texture for this memorable and lively piece. Positive, heartfelt and upbeat ending. Great for getting attention for advertisements. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Laid back Spanish guitar lounge track mixed with Vibes, electronics and big beat giving a Mediterranean Summer feel. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
A groovy chill, laid back beat with spacious & swirling Pads, Keys, Ambient Choir, & other sounds echoing. Bass Congas & Percussion drive the elegant rhythm. Pilates, Active Yoga, Meditation, spa day or Ambient Lounge music. Great for TV, film and movie scenes, documentaries, travel & websites. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
A chill, mid-tempo, laid back percussive electronic ambient lounge groove with congas, atmospheric sweeping pads & efx, pan pipe. You're exploring the Brazilian Rain Forest or Andes Mountains flying over in a plane overlooking the vast horizon, realizing how small & insignificant you really are. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Variation of the original Mix with added abstract Ethnic Chanting Vocals and a few other subtle differences. Chillout with Asian and world-music influences. The added vocal chants give this a nice feel. Great for travel channel and travel documentaries, indie films and anything that needs chill! Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Nice electronica groove with a romantic feel. Sexy, mysterious and happy. Guitar, a synth line and a sexy woman scat voice. Great for love and erotic scenes. Good beats, sweet, elegant, beautiful and playful. Making love, boy meets girl, slow dancing, 20-something, club lounge bar, new romance, Vocal Samples, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
A real nay (ney, nai), the ancient endblown flute of the Middle East, and a specialty of Egypt dating to Phaoronic times, takes you on a mellow journey. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Up-beat tempo electronic track with a far eastern harmony that builds suspense toward an epic stadium-filling guitar riff. Exiting and riveting female vocals at 1.42 min. Exotic alluring sexy and fun. Female Vocals, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
A cool Lounge / Chill mix with touches of folk flutes geared towards clubs with choppy vocals and seductive instrumentals. With laid back Down-tempo, Ambient, Buddha Bar, Lounge and Electronica you hear in trendy boutiques, bars and clubs in New York, London, Tokyo, Ibiza, etc. Also perfect for VIP, Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Smooth flowing rhythmic & jazzy track. The slickest improvising saxophone in there, and a groovy upright bass. Think blue sky, golden sands, cool breeze, hot passion, desire and guilty pleasures. Fashion shows, photo shoots, model videos, starlets. NYC limo cruising, SoHo party, romance in Rio! Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Really cool and groovy track with a brazilian flare: good for travel shows, aerial shots, anything brazil, jungle, sleek harmonies, jazz harmonies in the bridge and nice melody supported by vocalisms in unison with electric piano lead. Infectious double bass riff. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Serene track featuring an Indian Bansur exposing the main theme. A balance of Ethnic and Electronic, very peaceful mood, works for travel, romance, spas & holiday travel, meditation, hip cafes, hotels. Vibrant, romantic and crisp feel. Falling in love, chilling, ashrams, love stories, zen, allure... Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Cool chillout track great for Ads of women or teen girls products, fashion red carpet, entertainment. Female vocalism are carrying out the theme. playful track. Doo wop style vocals, Vocal Samples, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Loungish smooth jazz, Indian warmth and colour, strong bass lines, fantastic for night, party, high life ambiance and mood. The veena (South Indian classical instrument) plays playful riffs and phrases on a neat bed of jazzy chords. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Floating Ambient Soundscape with a South American twist. Laid back tribal drums, congas. Available as an ambient soundscape, and also with drum/percussion/loops underpinnings. One of a large group of William Pearson's Ambient Soundscapes. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
Instrumental ethnic chillout track featuring flutes, sarod, percussions, pads and acoustic drums. An evocative track great for Travel Channels, TV broadcasts, any chill and lounge playlist in your hotel, resort, club. Great also for documentaries. Simple and peaceful melody to underscore your scenes, Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Atmospheric track featuring dobro, lap steel, jazz piano to a haunting electronic background. Inspired by the forces of nature. Ry Cooder & Keith Jarrett meet Massive Attack. Elegant, mysterious, moody and aggressive with a gorgeous piano melody. Stormy relationships, weathering a blowup, flashbacks, Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
This is an Ambient Electronic, Fast atmospheric piano, Strings synth melody with laid back drums and electronic sounds. Great as an opening track for a Sci-Fi film or as end titles. Good for Romantic Sensitive scene segments, Film, TV, Commercials, Games and more. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
A pleasing piano roll opens up and leads us into a menagerie of acoustic guitars that delicately dance together over a hypnotizing bed of percussion. Deep sweeping pads, steel guitars, maracas, congas, bongos, and shakers all come together and invoke imagery of an old western town. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Outstanding ethnic electronica track. Didgeridoo intro builds up into synthesizers, darbuka and electronic drums. Middle East rhythms, Indian feel, and australian aboriginal soul all merge into one song. Groovy drums, arpeggiated focused synths and ancient instruments explode into fullness. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Great ambient track, carefully selecting the right combination of accoustic world percussion sounds and synths to create a very dynamic and inspiring instrumental. The Deep synth drum bass and pads/lead melodies really brings electronica, hip hop and world music together. A must for film and games! Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Mysterious and dramatic track with great tension, sadness & hope with a strong eastern feel. Hypnotic, sinister and altered states of consciousness.
Great for documentaries about arabic people, horror and suspense movies, and travel shows. Melody played by great saxophonist, arab vocal included. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
A unique South-east Asian influenced track. A blend of traditional and contemporary, very urban and fresh with modern electronic beats, ethnic percussions, flute melodies and pumping bass. Party people driving thru big Asian city. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Capture a taste of Australia outbacks and urban cities! This positive and hounting track combines traditional Australian instruments such as didgeridoo, flutes and percussion with electronic drums and synths. A perfect track for tourism videos, travel channel, Aussie documentary, timelapse video. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
A song about a lovers struggle for acceptance. The song conveys mystery, drama, and an air of dramatic foreboding. Possible uses, Bollywood Romantic movies Asian documentaries, Female Vocals, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Down tempo dub track with old skool drums and synth stabs, industrial warehouse vibe with creative fx to add intensity. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro Hop
Ambient textures on top of dubstep beats and atmospheric sounds. A chilled, eerie, drum'n bass influenced soundtrack. Also available as an "Ambient mix" without the drums. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro
Mix guitars, disco beats and intense post dubstep basslines and you have this monster of a track. A feel good track with a modern EDM twist. Instrumental, Science Fiction, Robotronica
Haunting and chilling chillstep tones are dramatically driven forward by shuffling half tempo beats and sub basslines. The track builds layers of melodic elements into a stunning soundscape. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro
Oriental-flavoured chillout tune with asian strings and flutes, trap drums, deep base and charming plucked chords. Soft and bright mood makes it great background for depicting authentic and modern oriental landscapes or events. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Asian Hip Hop
Deep low didgeridoo-like male vocals introduce this wonderful laid-back groovy song with marvelous synthesized female vocals, electronic drums and darbuka percussion. Rhythmic track with heavy bass and tribal feel. Futuristic movie scenes, TV series, soundtracks, commercials, radio, background music, Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Atmospheric ethnic electronic breakbeat with folk mood, Ukrainian ancient melodics, female voices and east European native folk instruments. Misty mountains, hopes and fears, anticipation of the future which is transparent. Female Vocals, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
