JD Atkinson creates dynamic instrumental music in many genres and styles, including Dramatic, Rock, Pop, Country, Techno, Jazz, and Electro. With credits that include TV shows such as The A-List New York, The Nate Berkus Show, Ridiculousness, and 16 & Pregnant, as well as clients including NASA and Audi, he has shown his skill in bringing moving pictures to life with modern music scores. Breaking beyond the boundaries of standard instrumental tracks, JD likes to think of his creative work as "inspire-mental" rather than "instrumental."
Thinking about your dashed hopes and dreams while strolling down a dimly lit street. there is a glimmer of light as you enter the mainstream. Instrumental, Rock, Ambient Rock
Warm and peaceful, featuring drifting strings and piano that create an earnest, touching mood. Possibly down on your luck. Taking a stroll, pondering what went wrong. A tender and reflective piece. Human Drama. Instrumental, Dramatic, Tender music
Dark and flowing with suspense elements, featuring warm strings and synthesizer that create an eerie, heroic mood. A Super Hero theme that is just inviting trouble! Think Deadpool running with scissors. Instrumental, Dangerous, Dangerous Droning
A reflective journey into the realm of the subconscious mind. A feeling of uncertainty, yet hopeful. Light and airy. Creates a sense of doubt. The feelings of both joy and sorrow in the same piece. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Hypnotic
Dark and dramatic, featuring pulsating synthesizer and percussion that create an ominous, perplexing mood. A 3 act build. A sci-fi trailer music track that is somewhat scary, creates a tense feeling, music that pulses, but without a lot of percussion. Instrumental, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi Action Intense
Driving and unstoppable, featuring bouncy slap bass, synthesizer and synth drums that create a vibrant, positive mood. I can't promise sex afterwards, but this track requires you to push the right button... PLAY! Instrumental, Pop, Pop/EDM
Smooth and slick, featuring pulsing synthesizer and funky synth bass that create a sleek, assertive mood. Builds to the point where this track is on the catwalk wearing a stunning fur stole. Instrumental, Electronic, Electropop
Light and breezy, featuring gentle acoustic guitar that creates a touching, warm mood. A touch of percussive drums add to the ambience. Smooth as butter and just as tasty. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
Building and edgy, featuring heavy distorted guitar and driving synth drums that create an aggressive, unstoppable mood. Strange and eerie transitions also make this a tension builder. Extra crunchy guitar and bass. Instrumental, Sports, Extreme Sports Music
Bright with a bouncy Rock groove, featuring a determined, gritty riff and surging synth textures that creates a positive and bold mood. Funky with some eighties synth stabs. The DJ is a little dazed and confused by this one. Instrumental, Sports, Extreme Sports Music
Warm and slightly building, featuring light electric guitar, piano and a smooth flute melody that creates a hopeful and proud mood. Shines like a new found gem. Fun for some, sad for others. Instrumental, Pop, Easy Listening
Bright and bouncy with light dubstep elements, featuring an optimistic keyboard melody, 80's style electric guitar and pulsing electronic textures that create a determined mood. Instrumental, Electronic, Electropop
Building dramatic tension up to a moment to breath. A track designed for a news piece or 30 second TV / Radio spot. Scary and tense with a small sense of relief. Haunting screeches and bells give way to a hopeful piano. Instrumental, News, News Investigative
High tech and sparkly, featuring electronic elements that serve a business-like purpose. Perfect for advertising or product demo's. Funky blips and bleeps that drive your message home. Science, as Thomas Dolby would say. Instrumental, Science Fiction, Alien Pop
High tech and sparkly, featuring electronic elements that serve a business-like purpose. Perfect for advertising or product demo's. Funky blips and bleeps that drive your message home. Science, as Thomas Dolby would say. Instrumental, Electronic, Electropop
A "Prince-like" pop track with a sub-bass groove. Squeaks and noise in an atmospheric space. Funky, yes. Weird, maybe. Ridiculous, not quite. An Alien type groove if the alien wore six inch heals. Instrumental, Pop, Noise Pop
A children's / holiday pop track with a crowd clapping along. Clean and simple. Perfect for getting the congregation into the playful spirit. The congregation will rise and join in the fun. Like a party in the pews. Instrumental, Christmas, Christmas Pop
At the club, the music is building. Lasers are flying everywhere, as anticipation has taken over. The crowd gets ready to "Jump Jump"! Used to add a sense of excitement and anticipation to scenes. Has a sophisticated, corporate feel, although it can also be used for sporting or action applications. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Rocktronica
A soothing and alluring pop / top-40 track featuring piano, strings, and fretless bass. Sounds very similar to the band PM Dawn from the nineties. A 1990's chill track. A 90's pop track. Instrumental, Alternative, Dream Pop
A family sitting on their front porch in the rural backwoods of the deep south. Just pickin' and stomping their feet, making some good old fashioned bluegrass on the old wood porch. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
Caution: You may experience the known side affect of "be-bop-itus of the head and neck area" while listening to this track. It may also cause the urge to frolic. If you are trying to avoid feelings of happiness, fun, or light-heartedness, please refrain from playing. Perfect for software video game. Instrumental, Cartoon, Cartoon Fun Time
An "in your face", fast starting, electro rock instrumental with a fun, upbeat groove. Great B3 organ stabs compliment this techno funky track. High energy! Background music for corporate, commercials, sports, auto, and video. Instrumental, Rock, Electronic Rock
A blend of Indie rock and retro synth pop. A little creepy, with an eerie breath in the background. Modern college radio track. A mysterious chorus section with a twangy guitar hook. Tip toe through the distorted tulips in the B sections! Instrumental, Rock, Pop Rock
A confident, modern corporate track. With a mystical guitar intro and a determined progression, this track gives the impression of a journey being taken. Processed electric and acoustic guitar, melodic piano, smooth yodel-like ambiance, and jazzy drums. Would also work great for travel programming. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Ambient
Dramatic, cautious and edgy Middle Eastern music. A somber march while traveling a path of destruction, with pain and sorrow yet there is hope! Very open & airy, yet the drums keep you on the path. This is a storyteller! Romantic mysterious, casbah intrigue, espionage, Bedouins nomads, desert sands, Instrumental, Middle East, Middle-East
A powerful electro rock instrumental with big drums, screeching guitar, and a mysterious, eerie piano. Add to that some screaming B3 organ and some haunting, paranormal activity style voices. Instrumental, Action, Thriller Electronic
Eerie instrumental with a deep bass, dance floor groove. The atmosphere is spooky, like a crime has been committed, and the profile of the perp is on display. Monsters and ghosts are close by. Instrumental, News, News Investigative
A retro orchestral, bump and thump, corporate industrial style instrumental with an inspiring feel. Great for technology, industrial, tour, and informational video applications. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Pop Electronic
Quirky '80's hip hop sounding music bed with what sounds like a dog barking effect. Great for brand advertising. Also has a cartoon, children's vibe. A little dirty and gritty sounding. Instrumental, Cartoon, Cartoon Goof Music
Acoustic and reflective, Adult Contemporary track with a taste of fanfare. Perfect underscore for teen drama, news, travel, reality, sitcom, etc. A dreamy flashback scene or special TV News segment. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Acoustic Pop
Mysterious & energetic, modern electro rock right out of a “Bond” movie. Pounding guitars, sophisticated classy and suspenseful. Great background for Agent 007 chase scenes (bad guys or hot blondes), action adventure. Edgy & campy fun for movie trailer intro credits film score indie catwalk, Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
Piano/String based dramatic score with a Latin sensibility. Rhythmic tense and mysterious. Developing stories of romance, intrigue, suspense. TV Film Documentary, high fashion, film noir, fantasy, opening credits, soundtrack. Edgy rhythmic, vibrant and exciting. Stirring film score, touching tender, Instrumental, Dramatic, Contemplative Music