Bret Alexander is a songwriter and producer based in Pennsylvania. His band The Badlees were signed to Polydor/A&M in 1995 with Bret as the principle songwriter and guitarist. They had two hit radio singles called "Fear Of Falling" and "Angeline Is Coming Home" in 1996. Bret went on to produce artists like Breaking Benjamin, The Badlees, and Darcie Miner. His work has been featured on The Winter Olympic Games, MTV, The Real World, Extra, The VMAs, Days Inn, and various films such as Boys And Girls, All In Time, and Heroes of Dirt.
Solo guitar piece. Akin to Driving Miss Daisy or something in A River Runs Through It. Or Oh Brother, Where Art Thou. Slow, peaceful instrumental. Folky and worn. Old school. Walking down a country road in the summertime on a beautiful day. Instrumental, Folk, Appalachian Folk
Anthematic rock track. In the tradition of J. Geils Band "Love Stinks". A harmonica opens the track. It has a 1990s feel akin to The Wallflowers or Counting Crowes. Would work well in cues relating to the 1990s musical era. Mid tempo but uplifting and exciting. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Rock Guitar
Instrumental driving music. Hypnotic acoustic hook with guitar licks a la Mark Knofler or Dire Straits. A bit bluesy. Intense in the chorus. Could work in cop movie or any sort of road film. Nighttime feel. Good for anything with lots of motion and movement, Instrumental, Dramatic, Dramatic Risers
Acoustic slide dobro blues instrumental with stomps. Could be great in a western or cop movie. Or a horror film depending on context. Creepy in tone with a back porch feel. Originally written for a film about the homeless in NYC. But would certainly work in rural settings. Deep South vibe or city. Instrumental, Blues, Country Blues
Electric Vaudeville Blues tune about reincarnation. A tongue in cheek tale about a guy who thinks that his current bad luck must be a penance for transgressions in a past life. Quick jump and jive vibe to this track. A bit in the vein of a Brian Setzer or Squirrel Nut Zippers. Throwback 50s groove.. Male Vocals, Blues, Modern Electric Blues
Instrumental upbeat punk track with lots of stops and distorted guitar riffs. Old school punk guitar and drum sounds. Drony lead part. Would work great in a car commercial or any ad with lots of energy and cuts. Climactic ending. British influenced thrashing punky track. Real instruments all around. Instrumental, Dramatic, Hectic Music
Straight up pop punk instrumental. A basic guitar, bass, drums, instrumentation. Would be great for anyone looking for a Blink 182, New Found Glory, The Replacements, or Ramones style track. Good for driving music or anything with lots of motion. 90s or early 2000's style for the most part, Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Rock Guitar
A slow, mellow, haunting instrumental with big lifts in the choruses. Definitely a 60-70s retro vibe here. The instrumentation could remind you of David Bowie or something from the glam rock era. Or Mott The Hoople. A long, soaring outro fade ends the track. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Pulsing repetitive modern rock groove in the vein of Soundgarden. Winds down at the end. Great for chase scenes or anything with motion. Instrumental, Rock, Modern Rock
Lush strings throughout this uplifting track. A tribal beat enters as the track gets going. Great for transition pieces that involve resolution or heading off into the sunset to new possibilities. Builds to a climax with punctuating guitars and comes full circle at the end. An overall positive feel. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Hypnotic
Pulsing bass and pounding drums drive this instrumental track. Sort of a pop punk feel to the song. Would be great for anything with motion. Motorcycles, BMX, skateboarding, extreme sports, chase scenes and the like. Great old school punk guitar tones. Blink 182, All Time Low, New Found Glory et al. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
Straight up rocker with some cool feedback in the beginning. Punky guitars and a driving beat. Good driving music. Has a sort of 90s Alternative feel. In the family of Oasis or Matthew Sweet. Version with lyrics is a tell somebody off sort of theme. Takes a left turn in the bridge and builds to end. Instrumental, Rock, 90s Rock
A repetitive pizzacato string motif opens this dynamic track full of peaks and valleys. Lush strings bring tension an release throughout the piece. Great for a transition piece or opening credits or anything with montages or motion. Killer guitar and violin solos bring everything to a climax at end. Instrumental, Action, Adventure Symph Rock
Big Guitar Rock track with Indie Elements A 70s vibe at times. Great for sports, horror films, or anything with motion. Defiant lyrics about rejecting the past and going your own way. Don't settle for second best. No compromise. Great for dark dramas or cop shows. Killer solo in the break. Southern. Instrumental, Rock, 90s RockCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Instrumental electric track with lots of blues elements and drum machine loops. Harmonica and electric guitar licks aplenty. Moby touched on this style as well as Massive Attack. Several builds with breakdowns. Bass riff similar to Weezer's Hash Pipe. Definitely a few grunge elements too. Cool track, Instrumental, Rock, Electronic Rock
A touching homage to mothers everywhere. Great tune for Mother's Day events and dedications. Each verse is a little vignette about the role a mother plays in a child's life. Acoustic guitar mandolin and vocal. Sort of a country styled track. Heartwarming track that would be great for an ad campaign. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Unique instrumental track incorporating hip hop beats with an electric guitar solo in the vein of Pete Townshend or Mark Knofler. Funky bass groove with sound effects and dobro. Good for industrial videos, car commercials, or anything involving motion or travel. Several cool breakdowns throughout. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Action Thriller Hip Hop
Midtempo indy rock track. Would be a good end title theme. Song about love and off track betting. Lots of Rickenbacker 12 string and a drum cadence groove. Spacey bridge with jangly rock guitars throughout. Good transition piece. Something with a slower motion. Bittersweet and picturesque vibe.. Male Vocals, Rock, Roots Rock
Great basic rock track. Moog synth hook. About putting away your pride and being tired of thinking of only yourself. Could be a Paul Westerberg track. A song from The Singles soundtrack. 90s feel. Matthew Sweet type song. 12 String, rock guitars, and some cool effects. Tom Petty influence as well. Male Vocals, Rock, 90s Rock
Jangle rock track that builds linearly over time. Pounding drums and driving guitars. Would be great for driving themes or retro styled high energy cues. Lots of 12 string parts a la Tom Petty Oasis The Byrds etc. In the family of Cold Play's "Yellow". Bright and shiny but powerful. Power Pop bridge, Male Vocals, Rock, British Invasion
Throwback to the 70s style of songwriting. In the vein of John Lennon, Harry Nillson, et al. A socially conscious song about the division in America right now. A positive message of hope that we will all come together in the end. Big live string arrangement and a catchy sing along hook. Get Together, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Pop Singer-Songwriter
Chase scene music. Great for a car chase getaway. Driving beat a la Soundgarden with big toms. The police chase after a felon through the city at night weaving in and out of traffic. Good for any cue with lots of motion and chaos. Tough sounding and modern with a 90s alternative twist. Close calls.. Instrumental, Action, Impending Rock & Metal
Upbeat track with a good jangle and groove. Brit rock influences such and Squeeze's "Tempted" or an Oasis song. In the same family as The Rembrandts. Sort of retro power pop. Could work in a sitcom or any drama. 12 string and electric guitars with a dynamic bridge. 90's influenced track. Breakuprock, Male Vocals, Rock, British Invasion
Alternative rock track. Starts out broken down and mellow. Sort of campy in the verses. Then builds up into a thrashing grunge rock song. Small verses, big choruses with a sense of humor a la Nirvana or several other 90's bands. Weezer guitar sounds. Or Smashing Pumpkins. Wild guitar solo break. Male Vocals, Rock, 90s RockCaution: Explicit Lyrics
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