Editor's Choice Awards

Here you will find the best, most exceptional songs that our music editors have identified as being in a class by themselves. The songs listed below are each unique and special in their own way, and merit special recognition. The artists who have created these songs are also amazing in their own right, and we invite you to click on their artist name or graphic below to explore their music in more depth.



NEVER BEEN TO LA - (by Kortney Jean)  Year: 2010
Kortney Jean (APRIL 2014)
Starry-eyed and mellow, with a hopeful vibe, our April 2014 Editor’s Choice Award honors this fun, upbeat song that brilliantly combines County with Pop, creating a fine "Crossover" tune -- with catchy lyrics that start like this: “Big city fame, don’t let me down.”   A song about a rising Country Star who appears to have everything going in her favor but has never been to Los Angeles, where the real stars are considered to be. The music has a real Pop flavor, like retro music you loved in the 70's and 80's! Upbeat, lively, with catchy lyrics -- and a Big Winner! Female Vocals, Country, Country Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Country, Country Pop
748713 3:31 Medium 122   


LOVE KITE - (by Suchitra Lata)  Year: 2011
Suchitra Lata (MARCH 2014)
Sweet, lighthearted and fun -- Suchitra Lata's Pop Female Vocal cue, "The Love Kite," is our March 2014 Editor's Choice Award for its warmth, honesty and simplicity. Morning coffee, a picnic in the park, or flying kites with a new boyfriend. Blue skies and sunshine forever, perfect for joyful family scenes or romance.   Warm, delicate love song with world sounds, for that spacious, loving feeling brought on by love. Intimate female vocals, fresh sound, subtle harmonies. Perfect with visuals of open skies, fields, hair blowing gently in the breeze, rom-com, loving couples sharing warmth, selling anything, Female Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
465491 3:12 Med Slow 95   


EVERY MORNING - (by Maria Grigoryeva)  Year: 2013
Maria Grigoryeva (FEBRUARY 2014)
Our February Editor’s Choice Award honors Maria Grigoryeva’s elegant, beautiful orchestral track, which sparkles with cinematic allure and big-screen romance –- but also would be great for stylish branding campaigns or warm family scenes in Film or TV. Sophisticated bowing brings this magical track to a memorable finale.   Beautiful Stylish & Sophisticated Pop TV style with live-recorded instruments and light electronics. Positive piano & gentle acoustic guitar with bells, lovely violin melodies and groovy bass lead you through the song. Perfect for corporate videos, business presentations, adverts, romantic adventure, Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
630336 3:25 Med Fast 130   


SWING EMPIRE (DANCE REMIX 128 BPM) - (by Music Candy)  Year: 2013
Music Candy (JANUARY 2014)
This HOT new track from Music Candy fuses Swing styles with contemporary Electro and Hip Hop production techniques, delivering a hot new genre known as "Electro Swing" reminiscent of artists such as Django Reinhardt, Cab Calloway and Benny Goodman, creating a new, club-friendly and accessible sound. The new genre is also connected with a revival of interest in swing dances like the Lindy hop, the popularity of Neo-Burlesque and the resurgence in an appreciation of vintage fashion and culture in mainstream society, championed by style icon Dita Von Teese and television shows like Boardwalk Empire and films of the period like The Great Gatsby or The Artist.   Vaudeville Jazz brass and horns with a contemporary house beat. Slick & inventive blend of styles. Mad Jazz & All That, by Anthony James. Instrumental, Jazz, Electro Swing
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
3 Mixes Available  
629820 1:59 Medium 128   


JOY TO THE WORLD - (by Alan Brian Curtis)  Year: 2010
Alan Brian Curtis (DECEMBER 2013)
Our December Editor's Choice Award goes to a divine remix of an extremely popular North American Christmas song, combining joyful vocals and a jazzy fusion of Brazilian Samba rhythms and indigenous instruments -- spreading holiday love all around the world...   Joyous Brazilian Samba arrangement of the classic Christmas Carol Joy To The World features group vocals, infectious street Samba rhythms, horn section, guitar, bass, and keyboards. Celebrate Christmas and get your Samba dance on all at the same time. Families, kids enjoying festive holiday parties, Mixed Vocals, Christmas, Jazz Vocals
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Christmas, Jazz Vocals
444223 3:34 Medium 106   


URBAN ANTHILL BUZZ - (by Milana Zilnik)  Year: 2012
Milana Zilnik (NOVEMBER 2013)
Our Editor’s Choice Award goes to this whimsical orchestral music with urban traffic noises, SFX, haiku, neighbors greeting each other, and dreamy sublime vocals… This song soars for its playful humor and originality, while Milana’s virtuoso piano and cello duet offers silver linings to our busy lives.   New age dramatic soundscape reflecting the daily buzz of the urban life, beginning with storytelling Haiku. Electronic synth, atmospheric field sounds, female vocals and piano. Rushing, traffic, neighbors, big city life. Great movie opening scenes or TV series soundtrack, intro, friends, confusion. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
4 Mixes Available  
612108 4:29 Med Fast 136   


GREMLIN CHOIR - (by Joel Steudler)  Year: 2010
Joel Steudler (OCTOBER 2013)
It's hard to find a more exciting or worthy piece of exuberant Broadway music than Joel Steudler's thrilling, high-energy cue -- with its young boys singing at the top of their lungs backed by a dynamic, playful orchestra and exhilarating non-stop action...   A spooky music box melody acts as prelude to a rolicking romp with gleeful gremlins! Fast-paced orchestral strings, chanting la la la's of the singing monsters. Halloween madness mixes fun, kids, spooks & chaotic orchestral madness. Dark humor cat-and-mouse chase. Theatrical, Broadway, Demon Seed, Instrumental, Dramatic, Whimsical Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Dramatic, Whimsical Music  
424830 2:01 Med Fast 143   


BUTTERFLY BLUES - (by Blueville)  Year: 2013
Blueville (SEPTEMBER 2013)
Awww, let's put on our down-home Blues Hollywood shades and chill to this smooth male vocal cue, brought to us by the ultra laid-back band, Blueville -- sounding more like Nashville than Nashville... Blueville's music will make your production move and groove, with its Roadhouse and Country vibe...   A bluesy song that expresses freedom, with the creation of a relaxed and calm atmosphere. A butterfly is the perfect figuration for what this chilled down-home song expresses. Happy music, carefree, laidback -- sweetest song, it'll put in a grooving state of mind. Fly away, oh yeah! Mixed Vocals, Rock, Blues Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track (atmospheric ballad) - Rock, Blues Rock
609237 3:27 Medium 126   


HERO IN MY EYES - (by Kate Carpenter)  Year: 2006
Kate Carpenter (AUGUST 2013)
Our August Editor's Choice Award honors an adorable and heroic song written for little kids all around the world. Perfect for heartwarming stories about the realities children face during tough times, when bad-news headlines often present difficult challenges that can break your heart!   A Hero song from a child's point of view, looking up to a mentor, praising him or her for character qualities the child admires and wants to emulate. Emotional, tear-jerker song suitable for parent night, funeral, teachers, graduation. Uplifting message, inspirational kids music, positive message. Female Vocals, Pop, Pop Ballad
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
258189 6:21 Medium 110   


LOW - (by WildHouse)  Year: 2008
WildHouse (JULY 2013)
Our July Editor's Choice Award captures the angst, loneliness and second-guessing that goes into so many of our lives and relationships. Edgy, emotional and heartfelt vocals express a universal longing for love and acceptance in a crazy world where questions often go unanswered.   This is a very "Sneaker Pimps" "Garbage" influenced song, with dark textures and great Lyrics. Subject is: "On the brink of insanity," "At the breaking point" and "Please help me! I'm sinking." This song has a dark troubled feel that is hard to capture, a very up-to-the-moment sense of our world. Mixed Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Indie Rock, Alt Rock
312541 3:34 Medium 109   


WHERE I BELONG (FT. PHOEBE CRYAR) - (by Joe Vercillo)  Year: 2012
Joe Vercillo (JUNE 2013)
Our June Editor's Choice Award honors a song about sweet dreams, with evocative lyrics that will capture your audience's heart. For pure happiness, nostalgia and a sense of going back home, Where I Belong (Ft. Phoebe Cryar) simply rocks you into a gentle, safe and heartwarming place.   Fun upbeat duet about the beautiful little things in life that remind us of home. Stomps, claps, & chorus refrain "HEY'S", build from guitar & bass drum to accordion, tamb & shakers. Feel good. Sim artists: Lumineers, Of Monsters and Men, Mumford and Sons, Civil Wars, Vance Joy, Serena Ryder, Mixed Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
621057 4:01 Medium 106   


LET'S GO SHOPPING - (by Twisterbait)  Year: 2004
Twisterbait (MAY 2013)
Our May Editor’s Choice Award honors this wild and crazy quintessential new millennium Rock Anthem with such a fab title. This fun and catchy song, with wacky lyrics and crazed male vocals, sums up the world’s therapeutic response to crime, bombs, greed, and other exciting current events.   Party vibe shopping anthem meets global super-consumer critique: "KILLER! Loved it!" (David X, Alternative Beat Show KWOD) "The mighty, mighty song of the week... one track that is stuck in my head. Hell, I'm addicted to it so I figure you may as well be." (Sarah Kerr, Pulse FM), Male Vocals, Rock, Pop Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
5 Mixes Available
452829 2:46 Med Fast 133   


GANGSTYLE LEVELS - (by Roeland Ruijsch)  Year: 2013
Roeland Ruijsch (APRIL 2013)
Our April Editor’s Choice Award honors Gangstyle Levels -- a clever track by Netherlands Composer Roeland Ruijsch, whose original composition tosses out wicked-hot beats and high energy, and capitalizes on the popularity of the “Psy-Craze.” This track will draw the youthful demographic that our major clients around the world are trying to capture.   What happens when you mix Gangnam style with AVCII and Ke$hA? You get a hot and modern dance track that's uplifting, cool and epic! A hit! Great for brands, commercials and product launches. Instrumental, Dance Music, EDM, Techno, Catwalk, Hot Fashion and Lifestyles. Instrumental, Dance, Electro House
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Dance, Electro House
580150 3:12 Med Fast 130   


ADVENTURE ISLAND PARK - (by Sam Collins)  Year: 2011
Sam Collins (MARCH 2013)
Adventure Island Park is our March Editor's Choice Award and bristles with magic and excitement, with its whimsical and heartwarming qualities. Created by Hollywood A-List composer Sam Collins, this dazzling song is perfect for kids' cartoons, romantic comedy, fairy tales, and other productions needing breathtaking high energy and beauty.   Large Hollywood/Disney Orchestra with heroic fanfare, whimsical changes and light hearted bounce. Theme Parks, Children's Adventure, Super Hero, Soaring Flight. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Dramatic, Happy Music  
506602 2:00 Med Fast 149   


NEW MOON - (by Akela Sun)  Year: 2011
Akela Sun (FEBRUARY 2013)
Our Editor’s Choice Award for February honors a sensuous chill-out track created by our uber talented German-born composer Guido Negraszus. Highly original and exotic, an alluring female vocal adds passion and a lush, erotic touch.   Chill-out Pop music with cool Hip-Hop beat, playful keyboard, sax motives & erotic singer at 1.18 min. Famous models, runways, mysterious dancer during sunset, erotic pole dancer, Twilight theme, Victoria's Secret, fashion designers, dancers, travel montage, silk sheets, sizzling romance, background, Female Vocals, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
3 Mixes Available
571225 4:48 Med Slow 95   


IN A HIGHER SOCIETY - (by David Gosnell)  Year: 2012
David Gosnell (DECEMBER 2012)
Winner of our Editor’s Choice Award for December 2012, this gorgeous track offers class, romance and optimism, with a divinely beautiful melody and a sunny, all’s right with the world sensibility. Talent, originality and education come together magically in UK Composer David Gosnell’s superb piano-driven orchestral song. An award-winning track for the ages, this elegant and dreamy music will capture the hearts of viewers of all ages.   Whatever grand and dramatic events play out in the lives of the rich, privileged and cultured, 'below stairs' life carries on as normal. Elegant and joyful celebration of everyday activities, sometimes happy, sometimes routine or unusual - but always present. Sophisticated, warm Piano & Strings, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Dramatic, Romantic Music
554868 1:55 Med Fast 135   


VISIONS OF PASSACAGLIA - (by David C. Hewitt)  Year: 2011
David C. Hewitt (NOVEMBER 2012)
Winner of our Editor’s Choice Award for November 2012, this stunning and original song is filled with Gypsy passion, hope, love, and longing. UK Composer David C. Hewitt is the talented and in-demand genius behind this sophisticated classical World music composition. Soaring violin melodies and stunning female vocals touch the heart and soul of your audience, adding the searing reality and raw emotions to an epic tale of life and love.   A PASSIONATE & FIERY ETHEREAL world piece. A haunting ethnic solo voice & violin set the scene with rhythm kicking in at 1:32, wonderful for building tension in your film or documentary. Music that international audiences love! Sensual Gypsy Music: 'A Beautiful, Rhythmic, Modern Fusion of Styles'. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Sad Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track (Exotic Passion) - Dramatic, Sad Music
489209 2:48 Medium 124   


THE LOVE LOUNGE - (by Dr Freebs)  Year: 2011
Dr Freebs (OCTOBER 2012)
Winner of our Editor’s Choice Award for October 2012, this alluring, smoky female vocal track was produced by the inventive UK Composer Dr Freebs, and offers up a sexy and smoldering late night groove. With varied instrumental rhythms, a vibrant horn section, and other mysterious sounds and fleeting moods, The Love Lounge is way cool and ultra-mellow.   Smooth sexy female vocals, jazz-infused bouncy beat, tight bass, rhythm guitars, cool trumpet licks, violins & synth work. A classy genial chilled out atmosphere. Ideal for bar lounge urban romantic scenes, upscale advertising, fashion design catwalk for a sassy funky finesse. Alluring sophisticated, Female Vocals, Lounge, Neo-Lounge
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Lounge, Neo-Lounge
621058 6:30 Med Slow 104   


UN BESO EN EL AIRE - (by Pepe el Marques)  Year: 2012
Pepe el Marques (SEPTEMBER 2012)
Winner of our Editor's Choice Award for September 2012. This song, written by Jose Salazar Reyes, and all of the songs from Pepe El Marques are superb compositions that demonstrate an uncanny mastery of music. Pepe is clearly blessed by God with phenomenal talent, yet plays the classical guitar with a fiery passion as if possessed by the Devil himself.   "Un Beso en el Aire" is a fun and spicy song, with a collaboration between a Cuban and Spanish singer, and an elegant rhythm. A beautiful song with emotional lyrics, translated as "A Kiss in the Air" - flowing, sweet, happy and romantic Latino music. Club lounge fashion, sexy & sensual. Mixed Vocals, Latin, Spanish Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track (cancion) - Latin, Spanish Music
532057 3:46 Med Slow 96   


SONG OF SICILY (VOCAL VERSION) - (by Ori Vidislavski)  Year: 2010
Ori Vidislavski (MAY 2012)
Winner of our Editor's Choice Award for May 2012, this song shines with a brilliant and haunting Italian vocal performance, backed by dreamy intertwining clarinet, accordion, bells, piano and synthesizer.   A vocal aria that's also available in an instrumental version. Traditional European style. Romantic, melancholic. The words are sung in an ancient Sicilian dialect. A summary of the lyrics: The greatest secret of all is in my soul and in this golden cage I must live. She will understand. Male Vocals, European, Italy
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
6 Mixes Available
448425 2:37 Slow 79   


AAMINAH LADY OF PEACE - (by Michael Keck)  Year: 2012
Michael Keck (APRIL 2012)
Winner of our Editor's Choice Award for April 2012, this song is gifted with one of the most beautiful, exotic and masterful female vocal performances we have ever heard, utilizing an unusual warbling vibrato vocal technique that captures the very essence of the genre.   Excellent dreamy atmospheric background music for restaurants commercials documentary travel hotels desert scenes or exotic cinematic productions. Tranquil & mellow. Female Vocals, Action, Thriller Ethnic
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track (Female Vocal) - Action, Thriller Ethnic  
621059 3:37 Med Slow 80   


CAPOEIRA SONG - (by Alessandro D'Aloia)  Year: 2010
Alessandro D'Aloia (FEBRUARY 2012)
Winner of our Editor's Choice Award for February 2012, this song captures the heart and rhythm of Brazil in one earthy, fun song. Feel the pure essence of Brazilian dance, rhythm and singing!   Very special afro brazilian dance called Capoeira, so intense feeling played by a percussions ensemble, berimbao and claps, male voice singing a theme, and a choir. Perfect for commercial, documentary or movies, Male Vocals, Brazilian, Brazil Indigenous/Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Edit Type: Full Track - Brazilian, Brazil Indigenous/Folk  
413637 1:21 Med Slow 95   



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