Emo originated from Hardcore Punk and later adopted Pop Punk influences when it came into the US mainstream. It has since come to describe several variations of music with common roots and associated fashion and stereotypes. In the mid-1980s, the term Emo described a subgenre of Hardcore Punk which stemmed from the Washington, D.C. hardcore scene. In later years, the term Emocore, short for "emotional hardcore", was also used to describe the emotional performances of bands in the Washington, D.C. "Revolution Summer" movement and some of the offshoot regional scenes. In the mid-90s, Emo began to refer to the indie scene that followed the influences of Fugazi, while other bands had a more indi ...
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A dark song about feeling doomed ala NIN. Haunting male vocals, acoustic & strangely tuned old school metal guitars, interesting percussion and a great hard rock/metal bridge. Great for a dark, dramatic or spooky TV or film scene/credits/movie trailer. Instrumental, stingers & subversions available. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Soft electro pop song with piano. Catchy and soulful melody, between "Radiohead" and "Nine Inch Nails". Perfect for ambiant soundtracks, documentary, films, TV, indie. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Indie/Pop/Dark Rock with male lead vocal. Disillusioned theme reflects the ups and downs of life in Los Angeles. Driving tempo, dark and haunting. This song takes you right in to the darker sides of LA. To get something you have to give everything. This song is gritty and will leave you breathless. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Dark, tense and awkward cue, with a live club/band sound. Awesome drums, grating guitar riffs, insistent rhodes. Great for teen-oriented angsty tv shows, moody promotions, vampires, scenes in bars. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
Midtempo psychadelic guitar song, a sort of climax. Someway atmospheric moves slowly toward a more dynamic verse with drums. Good for american street or urban films or tv spots, Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
A sad, melancholic indie rock track that features moving piano lines, soft yet driving drum beats, pulsating base and somber guitars. Perfect for scenes of reflection, contemplation, unwanted change, or bitter resolve. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
Teenage princess song about coming of age and finding your prince. Young love. Indie Rock style featuring acoustic guitars. Midtempo dreamy composition. MTV Generation Catfish subject about confidence. Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Midtempo power ballad in the style of EMO from Indie Rock band Bard. Tween Teenage love story. Dramatic. Guitar power chords with driving drums and haunting vocals. Romance Drama. Breakup. Blues feel. Guitar solo. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Lush vocals that will put you in a trance, noble pianos, choirs that capture the moment, electric guitar that sizzles, dramatic build, a great way to introduce a scene, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
Inspiring pop rock piece starts with hypnotic guitar arpeggios, and is propelled forward by muted guitar and drums, building slowly. At 48sec it launches into an uplifting chorus in the style of Coldplay, with a memorable piano melody. Great for about overcoming adversity, inspiring stories etc. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Stark, haunting beauty in the form of an acoustic ballad. Features delicate, sultry female vocals. Shadowy electric guitars add eerie texture. Lyrics explore the loss of a loved one. Suitable for drama, romance, war, tragedy. Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
MaleVocalPop/Rock track in the style of Goo Goo Dolls, Matchbox Twenty, American Idol. Heavy and acoustic guitars boy meets girl and catchy melody blockbuster, perfect for commercial use. Website, media, games, corporate, trailers, motivational scenes, background music, club cafe, extreme sports, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
intense cinematic female vocal electronic song with classical influences and orchestral elements. calm intro and outro, climaxing, eclectic, metaphorical, powerful, poetic, ethereal, deep, enchanting, hypnotic, cool, explosive, spoken word, great for tv and film, original, high quality, undergrou, Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
UK Indie Rock. UK Indie Rock with Gritty, Dark & Brooding Electric Guitars, Drums, bass & Male Vocals - Gothic & Emo undertones, broken relationships etc. Think Velvet Underground, Nick Cave, Mogwai, Sigur Ros, Spiritualised, Muse. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Mysterious clock-ticking hihat is joined by a hypnotic clean low-tuned electric guitar and breaks into a stinger-ish short chorus riff & returns powered by a haunting house-like beat. Built up in variations of the main theme, great trailer music, intro to a crime scene or forensics lab ambience. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
Mellow composition evoking a hightened sense of awareness, fear, anticipation and vengence. With a slight Hip Hop beat making it great for use in full length feature films, promotions, or dark humor. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
Beautiful, emotional but still powerful and strong emo rock track featuring overdriven guitar riffs and catchy mindblowing guitar solo. Works good in film score, TV, radio production among other media projects. Instruments: electric guitars, bass guitar, solo tremolo guitar, drums, strings, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
A fun, friendly, and warm indie pop rock track featuring electric guitars, bass, synthesizers, strings, bells, and drums. Simple, catchy, and inviting, this track works well with many media themes; family, comedy, romance, and drama. Also works well with product advertising. Instrumental, Pop, Pop Music
A love song to a vampire girl done in a low key emo rock/shoegaze style. Very low key emotional (just like a teenage boy). Great for the popularity of vampires now, a chance for a touching scene involving a girlfriend vampire or wannabe girlfriend, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
With influences from 'Nine Inch Nails' and 'Garbage', this song brings several different feelings, like sadness, fear, and even happiness. With a beautiful female voice, the lyrics talk about self discovering. Great for productions dealing with teens, growing up, and the difficulties of the youth. Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Moody vocals, longing and feeling dripping in every word and note of the veena, a unique sound in a pop song. The progressions are unexpected and give the track a teasing edge, mysterious feel, which can be suspenseful, flirtatious or simple love. Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Thematic, anthem with vocals and clean guitars transitioning to big drums and rock guitars. A teen, youth, college, pop culture anthem. TV Promos, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Electronics, Automotive, Beverage. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
Cutting edge pop female vocal track with an ambient mysterious feel and lush production in the style of Billie Eilish and others.. Great for In Store Play videos ads product launch and more.... Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
A spacey lo-fi hip hop song featuring soulful male vocals. A hypnotic beat plays over dreamy pads as this heartsick, homesick song plays out. This song has jazzy instrumentation, with swirling bells, a plucky piano, and fat bass guitar. Spaced out and mysterious, this song exudes calm, cool vibes. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Hip Hop Soul
My Love for You is acoustic guitar, piano, bowed upright bass patch and roots brushes drums. Guitar plays a heartfelt melody over an emotional repeating rhythm section. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
Emotional emo-esque noir ballad with acoustic guitar, male vocal, strings and electronica. With longer tension building outro section with minimal vocals. Echoes of despair, shame, emotional turmoil, regret. Suited to spy dramas, erotica, double agents, emotional crisis. Great late night listening. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Hypnotic Electro-Acoustic chill sang/spoken male vox. Existential & wise lyrics. Tense Verses bright Chorus. Theme song for TV show Re: Govt. Agents, Detectives, Spies & Supernatural anti-heroes for 1 hour Cable TV Premium Channels like HBO, Cimemax & Showtime & Car Ads. Intrigue, Mystery & suspense, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Reel is a downtempo, trip hop electronic song with dark, circling undertones and industrial overtones including the dynamic, surprising, and contrasting use of distortion guitar and male vocals in the chorus. The song is perfect for anything requiring a heavy, clear, intense down tempo vibe. Mixed Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Dark & Creepy synth-driven with vampire vocal cravings after a longtime without the delights moving in the right direction as feeding occurs life draining from a different perspective bring your 3D headphones alternative rock format suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet/Games, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Groovy modern pop instrumental jazz rock song with melodic tenor sax and electric guitar melodies. Real drums fused with drum loops add to the sway and groove to this somewhat dark pop song. The heavier chorus sections help to add to the tension and drama. Like a Dido or Paula Cole instrumental. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Trip Hop
A slow paced groovy space rock instrumental with flowing hammond organ, pulsating electric bass, clean rhythm guitars and mystical electric guitar melodies. Roomy but light drums. Get out your lava lamps, turn the lights down low and relax. Set in the vein of Pink Floyd and Radiohead. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
A slow paced groovy space rock instrumental with flowing hammond organ, pulsating electric bass, clean rhythm guitars and mystical electric guitar melodies. Roomy but light drums. Get out your lava lamps, turn the lights down low and relax. Set in the vein of Pink Floyd and Radiohead. Instrumental, Rock, Space Rock
french cinematic female vocal electronic song with classical influences and orchestral elements. calm intro and outro, climaxing, eclectic, metaphorical, powerful, poetic, ethereal, deep, enchanting, hypnotic, cool, explosive, spoken word, great for tv and film, original, high quality, undergrou, Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo
Warm, mysterious, enigmatic, dreamy corporate, documentary, cinematic production music. The guitar sequence is all that brings mystery, questionings and the synth pad chords are surrounding with dreamy, abstract feel then the celesta combined piano solo is the one that keeps in music. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
Energetic, exciting, emotional rock track with romantic and contemplative vibe featuring electric guitar, bass, drums, piano and catchy melody. Perfect for slide show, video montage and more commercial and non-profit media projects, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Emo
WHEN YOU'RE A TEENAGER A KISS FROM YOUR CRUSH IS A LIFE OR DEATH MATTER, IN THIS CASE?? IT'S THE END OF THE WORLD. Perfect for a Twilight-esque teen summer movie. This upbeat sing-a-long anthem will get you grooving along while you watch the world burn, but isn't it worth it just to get "THE GUY"? Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Emo