Solace's signature style is a blending of traditional music styles with powerful electronic and organic elements. Trained in piano, frame drum, conga, dumbek, and African polyrhythms, their music evokes powerful moods and lush scenes. Known as the godfather of the Tribal Fusion music genre, Solace is widely recognized for inspiring an entire generation of dancers in this subculture of dramatic theatrical world dance. They have traveled internationally performing with Eventide, Gypsy Caravan, and UCLA's Mid East Ensemble.
Sarangi with a classical alluring bhangra-ish tabla pattern & underlying unifying drone with a lush texture. Creates an exotic, dreamy mood that could be interpreted as either longing and weeping or romantic and ethereal. Uses: fantasy, nature, romance, closing credits, video games, Instrumental, Indian, Indian Dramatic
Features male vocals and hip hop beats with infectious hand claps. This song is one of the best selling belly dance songs in the US, used for American Tribal Style worldwide flash mob. Punjabi vocals about celebrating the harvest layered over hip hop beats. Dance scenes, weddings, fitness, clubs, Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Indian Hip Hop
Creates a mellow but alluring exotic mood. Turkish Saz played with an intricate saidi, infectious hand claps, utilizes doumbek/dumbek and frame drum, sagats (finger cymbals/zills). Busy street markets with incense wafting, dancers moving through a crowd. Instrumental, Middle East, Bellydance Music
A lonely ghost seeking to find its body, lost in the forest. Confused and lost as to why she is suspended in between worlds. Good music for beginning credits, or ending credits. Good for slow motion cinematography and moving slowly through deep dark forests. Instrumental, Electronic, Ethnic Electronica
Tense, brooding music using a Sarod and electronic textures and beats, can be used for foreboding moments, anticipating something coming, something around the corner, knowing danger is nearby. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
(MAY 2023) Solace's track "Blood Oil Gold" is our May 2023 Editor's Choice Award-winner. Produced and composed by Jeremiah M. Soto, this intensely dramatic track captures the dark essence of the strife and turmoil in the Middle East. Featuring flawless compositional choices, playing, and production, this work sets an erotic and hypnotizing vibe that works well for TV and Cinematic production, Belly Dance, and even a Casbah nightclub setting.An exotic rababa melody with a rhythmic saidi beat layered over an intense, chattering mizmar set upon a dark ambient haunting call to prayer. Dynamic rhythm cues. Sounds like evil war for gain, war torn landscape, fleeing from danger, dangerous seduction. Male Vocals, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
Middle Eastern chants, with head contagious and intense rhythmic accompaniment. Very dramatic piece with ghostly ambient textures. Useful for intense paranormal dramas, crime scene investigation, chase scenes, and battle scenes. Female Vocals, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
A worn torn city in the Middle East starts another day with a distant chant, then exploding into tense percussive sounds. A battle like sound is heard in the distance. Escape now before its too late. Male Vocals, Dangerous, Dark Music
Starts with mizmar, adding electronic drum beats and organic percussion. Starts slowly and builds intensity with call and response, zaghareets (dancers calling), beat drops and then pick up again, adding intensity and excitement. Great for party scenes, celebrations, belly dance, victory. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
This song contains classical Indian vocals with a catchy head bopping beat, the perfect blend of modern and traditional. Good for slow Bollywood choreographies and romantic dramas. Mixed Vocals, World Music, Indian World Fusion
Waking from a dream to find yourself paralyzed, the world has stopped and all you have are your memories to entertain you. Useful for flashback scenes, a protagonist contemplating their life. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Song creates a feeling of disconnection, foreboding and intensity. Electronic gamelan (tubular bells), pulsing electronic beats, somber strings & frame drum. Beats drop and pick back up creating a feeling of urgency. Vice, middle eastern documentaries, espionage, war movies, crime, mystery. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
This song shows the uniqueness of the old traditional form of Table Bol or Tabla Talk, a oral tradition of learning all the different sounds of the Indian Tabla, layered over an infectious, catchy Hip-Hop beat. Male Vocals, World Music, Indian World Fusion
Male vocalizations & counting in sanskrit layered over a bhangra beat, orchestral strings, driving drum & bass pattern with tabla. Haunting, exotic & ethereal song creates a mysterious mood. Possible uses: dream sequences, love scenes, magic, fantasy, sci-fi, video games, paranormal, Male Vocals, World Music, Indian World Fusion
Bouncy, fun and playful Indian fusion track, blending Tabla talk with Hip-Hop and modern beats. Fun for Bollywood choreographies, urban culture vs traditional culture, Indian Hip-Hop videos. Male Vocals, World Music, Indian World Fusion
A dramatic, dynamic Indian world fusion piece that builds into a intense ending, meant to evoke a sense of calmness, uneasiness and tension. A great blend of hard electronic textures and organic classical Indian vocals and flutes. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Hectic Music
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
This song features Mongolian lute and ambient, dark dub elements. The crow is a symbol of dissent, ridicule and ill omen. This is the instrumental version, there are lyrics which describe ones struggle with deceit and slander. Instrumental, World Music, Asian World Fusion
A upbeat and catchy track based on Hip Hop beats and traditional Indian Tabla Bol, also known as Tabla Talk, a traditional technique of teaching the different sounds of the Indian Tabla. Male Vocals, Indian, Indian Electronica
A energetic, uplifting middle eastern musical composition, filled with heavy percussion, mizmars that begin with a moderate rhythm, then explodes into a contagious processions. Good for arabic wedding scenes and celebratory parties. Instrumental, Middle East, Middle-East
A dynamic track using Bulgarian chants and Hip-Hop beats amidst a haunting musical background. A story of conflict and struggle as refugees race to get across the border to escape war. Families torn apart, criminals taking advantage of refugees, hunger and disease abound. Female Vocals, Action, Moderate Hip Hop
Starts with haunting temple chanting echoing, builds with tibetan cymbals & bells, adding percussive elements-shakers, frame drum, distorted frame drum and bass kick drum frequency. Tension building interlude flows into an intense dramatic resolve. Uses: car commercials, triumph over adversity, Male Vocals, Indian, Indian Electronica
A lost caravan seen in the distance. Wisps of dust blown on their sun bathed skin, slow moving, seeking shelter, seeking water in an open sand dune landscape. Frame drums and ethnic percussion thunder in the distance exposing the vastness and emptiness of the desert. Instrumental, Dangerous, Edgy Music
Ambient textures with a slow playing out, music box sound effects with a haunting drone and rhythmic backdrop. Useful for paranormal drama's, Ghost Adventures or Expedition Unknown. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
A delicate introduction evokes images of a quiet Japanese village, then erupts into a deep hip hop bass reminiscent of gangsters and mobsters coming on to the scene to take over this quaint peaceful village. Instrumental, Japanese, Hip Hop
Introduction of calling Tibetan horns fades into dramatic, intricate and syncopated Taiko drum rhythms, crescendoing into a thundering almost violent and intense climax with a mournful calling ending. Sounds like mythological creatures battling, two armies clashing, enemies fighting to the death. Instrumental, Japanese, Taiko
Catchy, quirky world electronic song with a sensual, moody classical sarangi singing of its loneliness and longing. Can be used for romance dramas, movie trailers and commercials about car safety. Instrumental, World Music, Indian World Fusion
Solemn oud melody set to a sample of a mournful and gravel voiced Nepalese bigger singing for alms layered over lush oud melodies. Complex 7 beat pattern giving a sense of tension, tripping gait. Emotional heavy, sorrowful, mournful, lamenting. Sorrow before salvation with an element of hope. Male Vocals, Asian, Asian Dramatic
Distorted gamelan (oriental bells) sound over heavy ominous breathing and dark headnotic beats create a sinister and foreboding atmosphere. Good for horror, sci-fi, paranormal, fantasy, murder mystery, crime. Ghost Hunters, Ghost Adventures. Instrumental, Horror, Horror Edgy
A delicate introduction evokes images of a quiet Japanese village, then erupts into a deep hip hop bass reminiscent of gangsters and mobsters coming on to the scene to take over this quaint peaceful village. Instrumental, Japanese, Hip Hop
Starts off slowly moves into dramatic excitement or tension building. Rhythmic and dreamy. Exotic car commercial moving through a forest at dusk, panoramic vistas for travel or documentary, news or conflict pieces with positive resolution. Mood reflects struggle moving towards triumph. End credits. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Awaken from a drug induced sleep and stumbling out of bed. A lazy walk, holding the walls, inner turmoil for the next hit, yet still hallucinating, room spinning, eyes rolled back, profusely sweating. Male Vocals, World Music, Indian World Fusion
A warm sensual, catchy Bhangra beat with an uplifting melody, good for a feel good romantic drama, an alluring strings that draw you in to the story. A mother child bond. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Multi layered percussion track, can be used for dramatic chase scenes. This track is dynamic and has good dramatic cues. Good for car commercials background for vocal presentations. Instrumental, Middle East, Egypt
Industrial sounding Middle Eastern song with oud, arabic percussion with glitch and IDM sensibilities. Good for being contemplative, serious and brooding. Can be used for a scene where thoughts are being disrupted. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Thunder and Lightening are heard win the distance as a somber oud melody breaks the disheartening mood. This track was written to manifest loss and hopelessness, its empty and far away sounds give it a vast cavernous feeling of everything being far from reach. No hope, no light, no dawn. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
A dynamic track full of dramatic changes utilizing Middle Eastern melodies, percussion and hints of electronica. Imagine a drunken sailor stumbling into a crowded restaurant where a beautiful belly dancer is performing. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
In the throne room of an ancient Indian princess, mysterious figures whisper, plotting her death and the takeover of her peaceful kingdom. The majestic throne, bathed in light and riches, will it ever fall? Exotic, mysterious and chilling. Majestic, hints of menace, travel, romanctic journey, Female Vocals, Indian, Indian Dramatic
A medium paced mysterious song with moments of frantic tension and dramatic cues. This song combines the ancient sounds of turkey and modern electronics creating a blend of old and new. Good for mystery theater, action, adventure and science fiction. Instrumental, World Music, Mid-East World Fusion
Electronic beats and distorted oud layered over haunting Balkan chanting. Creates a lush dark mood suitable for sorrowful, somber or mournful settings. Death and dying, crime scene investigation, or intense dream sequence with a foreboding quality. Female Vocals, Dramatic, Sad Music
Street sounds from a distance fade into Mongolian lute strains over distorted analog bass. Song is meant to evoke the feeling of being surrounded by people but being alone. Creates a lonely, lost and empty mood. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
Driving electro beats and arabic percussion create a background for tension, mystery and suspense. Perfect for video games, gothic/horror suspense and haunted houses. Electro house, Darkwave, Cold Wave, Industrial, Instrumental, Gothic, Cold Wave
Strains of a saz (stringed instrument) create a lush and exotic mood, finishing with the ringing of zills/finger cymbals. Possible uses: romance, cosmetic or hair care commercials, mystery, crime, travel, exotic foods, honeymoon, Instrumental, Middle East, Turkey
A haunting sarod melody with a head bopping bhangra beat with haunting, ambient textures. Creates an edgy but exotic and hypnotizing mood. Police officers discovering an opium den, sensual dancers. Suspenseful crime, cops on the edge, anti-heroes. Instrumental, Middle East, Contemporary Dramatic
A dynamic, dramatic semi, world fusion piece with lots of cues, glitchy, edgy and calm, but expresses the struggle of an insomniac praying for sleep, eyes red with fatigue, anxiousness and stress. Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Edgy
The sun rises over a sleeping city, rays of gold light pierce the veiled windows, clouds move like a slow herd of animals changing their shape and casting shadows on the distant hills. Instrumental, Middle East, Middle-East
