Art rock is a term describing a subgenre of rock music that tends to have experimental or avant-garde influences and emphasizes novel sonic texture.
The term art rock was initially used for 70s krautrock bands and progressive rock artists like Can, Soft Machine, Brian Eno, Talking Heads. In the nineties the term was also used for more noise rock and experimental rock associated acts like Sonic Youth, Public Image Ltd., Deerhoof, Liars who also have a strong focus on avant garde music, experimental music and art in general as well as rock music, punk rock and no wave. This may lead to some confusion. The latter group of bands are sometimes also called art punk or avant-punk.
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Medium tempo rock track with a Middle Eastern flare, featuring spacey, spooky lead female vocals and backing male trance vocals, Female Vocals, Middle East, Middle-Eastern Rock
A powerful and uplifting rock theme performed on 3 harmonized synthesizers with counter lines on heavy rock guitar. A theme for extreme sports or hard hitting commercial applications. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Hungry For Money is a hard driving song in the Commercial Rock veign w powerful electric guitars and stunningly hot lyrics and Rockstar Vocals it tells the story of a focused female professional stripper in the big city who knows exactly how to attain what she is after which is Money and more of it, Male Vocals, Rock, Pop RockCaution: Explicit Lyrics
High energy fast paced Drum n Bass / Punk Rock n Roll hybrid with a grunge sound. Car commercials, sports, racing, Nascar, Hell's Angels. Hard rocking, high intensity with the attitude of Nirvana. Super for car chases, bikers, kickass action adventure, corporate, news energizer, ESPN, & commercials, Instrumental, Rock, Hard Rock
Dark and melancholic but ultimately hopeful and uplifting track. Great for conveying a "light at the end of the tunnel" sort of message. Grand piano seques into heavy electric guitars with synth pads, concludes with soft synth bells. Beautiful and powerful. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Relaxing and uplifting Instrumental Rock track with post rock style electric telecaster guitars, big raw roomy drums, and piano and synths. This is Fully arranged with verse, chorus, breakdown, and big epic final chorus. Ideal for background in corporate projects, films, TV, and commercials. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Picture a young, rockin band thrashing it out in your neighbor's garage. Well, this is just that... exciting, bashing, grunge rock track with a biting, hard edge, great for sports, racing, crime drama, or anything that needs a tough, hard edge. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Two clean guitars with a very melodic feeling, touching and a bit confusing about themselves. It sounds a bit like melancholy, depression and frustration but not too much. Great for backgrounds. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Instrumental world/pop track with Syrian female singer, duduk and shakuhachi. Drums, percussion, guitars, hammond and chapman bass produce an overall sensuous pop feel with exotic middle eastern flavor. Great for documentaries, travel channels and driving, passion, romance. Buddha Bar, Cafe del Mar. Female Vocals, New Age, Ethnic Fusion
This fervant toon describes the writhing desire and sexual attraction to a young and lustful young lover with her insatiable desire and craving for hot young love and sexual pleasure. Late 80s commercial sound Pop Rock Hit song style. Male Vocals, Rock, Hard RockCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Music with different (jumpy) styles, drum 'n bass, rock, ambient, electronic. For adventurous moviemakers in fast-paced mood switches, disorienting scenes or abstract images. Tension building moments, bizarre jumpy, industrial. Bad drugs, hallucinating, crime in progress, chasing, hiding, spying. Instrumental, Dangerous, Apprehensive Music
A freewheeling rock anthem featuring a blistering electric lead guitar that rips and roars through a cosmic soundscape of power . Reminiscent of Led Zeppelin's Kashmir and a perfect soundtrack for action scenes or transitional sections. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Cinematic Trailer - dramatic orchestral music. Epic inspirational track with energetic melody with orchestra. Powerful, energetic mode – marching into battle or sports victories, brave and heroic. Perfect for action, war, action thriller, video game developers. Instrumental, Dramatic, Hollywood Orchestral Epic
Guitar-driven cinematic art rock that passes through musical sections like pictures at an exhibition. Performed on fretless harp guitar, executing the spirit of pioneering bands like the King Crimson and the Yes. Perfect for dramatic synchronizing of visual cue points or just for relaxed listening. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Post Rock track, with slow building music, layers of just electric guitars and evolving intensity. Great to capture the majestic arrival of a new line of cars, bikes, intense romantic experiences, discovery, Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A moody, ambient, bass driven track featuring modern electronic sounds and sleek ambient textures. Works well for cool and hip background music, video game looping, and anything from chill out to tense film scenes. Universal vibe makes this track good for mysteries, drama, and science, as well. Instrumental, Electronic, Electro
Beautiful art-rock/new-age instrumental great for new discoveries, product intro, soaring exciting and dreamy. Excellent reflexology or therapeutic arenas or framing nature. Good for advertising, documentaries, natural world, travel, product intro, Phone on-hold, education, video game. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Instrumental electric guitar piece in the spirit of Jimi Hendrix, Good Rats and fast cars. Played with a white vintage style Stratocaster guitar and heavy drumming with big toms and a huge kick inside a vibrant room. A good dose of seventies' attitude for timeless spy and action adventures to come. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Classic uptempo piece with rock drums and honky tonk piano underpinned by a vocoder line and fingered bass. A defined drum intro and sudden end stop, perfect for your media background sound, presentation, flash, video project, DVD, web page music or short advert segment. Fun, fast and sassy! Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Epic sounding track in two and a half minutes! Spacey and rocking at the same time. Real drums and guitars solidify the backbone of this space rock song. Moody and thoughtful. Beautiful and powerful guitar melodies. Flowing hammond organ adds tension. Similar to Radiohead and Pink Floyd. Big bottom. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A happy-go-lucky indie rock track with a danceable beat and a solid groove, guaranteed to make you wanna tap your feet. The guitars have an African high-life feel, there's a catchy organ riff, and the fuzzy bass carries a great melody. Would be perfect for beer commercials, comedies, happy scenes. Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
Zany acid rock perfect for Jack Black Owen Wilson - Wayne's World type guy is loser in love comedy. Theme: one sided love. Gal keeps canceling, showing late, mentally abusing and disrespecting this jerk who's mad about her. Everyday guy type screaming vocal. Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
An epic dark instrumental rock song with powerful and brutal real drums and guitars. Starts off cool and mesmerizing with groovy loops, acoustic guitar and mellow synth pads and finishes with power, terror and bombastic sounds. In the style of Marilyn Manson, Evanesscense, and Planet P. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A dark, sinister sounding indie rock song with a swinging feel. Loads of hooks and ear-catching moments. Would suit crime capers, getaways, comedic scenes, beer commercials, or scenes where someone is sneaking around under the cover of darkness. Has an Outkast feel to the song. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A dark, aggressive alternative rock track recalling the late 80s/early 90s sound favoured by The Pixies, The Smiths, and Echo & The Bunnymen. The verses are fuzzy and aggressive, but the chorus brightens the mood by adding jangly guitars, tambourine, and handclaps. Perfect for dark & intense scenes. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Cool, youthful, energetic electronic rock / dance track, quirky and cool. Great for change of pace in a video game, sports, personal physical challenges, corporate sales motivation meetings and conferences. Stimulating and on the edge. Edgy rock track, Suroor Goodenough, Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A beautiful solemn song with acoustic guitar melody. Light, easy and smooth. Real drums and instruments. Heavy subdued electric guitars add a smooth energy. Great for any spa commercial or light industry, or car commercial. The end of the song gets heavy. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
A rollicking indie rock track with a dark rockabilly feel. Spacey keyboards and country-rock guitars combine for a strange, hypnotic vibe, like the future and past colliding. Suitable for anxious moments, riots, getaways, or any scene requiring something a little bit out of the ordinary. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Power rock chords for brand association, a segue or show ID. Exciting short rock snippet slowly fading into mellow. Something exciting is beginning. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Imagine the devastating power of a Tsunami washing away everything you own and everyone you know. Dramatic, brooding synths build gradually with every second until they are almost screaming at you. At this point a soaring lead guitar joins and brings the piece to a close. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
It's fun, a little bit funky, and totally indie rock. The slinky bass line is held up by a cool little guitar riff and bouncy dance rock drums. It's like the lovechild of Devo and The Talking Heads. Perfect for party scenes, college capers, getaway chases, anything requiring something a bit quirky. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Power rock chords for brand association or station ID. Exciting short rock snippet. Commands attention or take charge confidence. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A fast, busy alternative rock track reminiscent of The Smiths. Very jangly, very moody and dark, very 1980's British indie. The guitars are strummed in an almost African high-life fashion and the bass is melodic. Would fit chase scenes, romantic troubles, crimes in progress, or even comedic capers. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
New age rock with catchy motif, for brand association, a segue or show ID. Exciting short rock snippet slowly fading into mellow. Progressive. Alive. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
It's a dance rock explosion in here! This alternative rock song combines elements of Madchester, The Talking Heads, and modern Brooklyn indie bands. It's a bit jazzy, it's a bit frantic, and it's 100% fun! Would be perfect for comedies, parties, quirky scenes, even chase scenes. Happiness incarnate. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Slow reflective and Calm post rock guitar theme. Featuring dark acoustic guitars ala late nick drake style and downtempo easy electronic beat. Flowing and contemplative underscore. hypnotic track for nighttime thoughtful moments. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Modern piano post rock. Slow and Dark reflecrive buildup track. Tight and edgy melancholy with Guitar riff, repetitive drumming, piano licks and banjo. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Abstract Pop track with ethereal vibe, hypnotic vocals and driving rhythm. Very esoteric, slightly psychedelic, shades of some of Pink Floyd's popular tracks. Medium tempo. Strange Love, by Rudy Pusateri and Massimiliano Riggio, Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
It's dance rock all up in this mother. Dance, drink PBR, and enjoy the trust fund, kids! It's a bit jazzy, it's a bit frantic, but it's all fun! Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A hard driving, mesmerizing, flowing and sometimes spooky jazz art rock song. Featuring a flowing tenor sax melody and real horn section. Acoustic guitars mixed with electric guitars gives a different feeling to this song. Great for shows similar to The X Files, Walking Dead or Blade Runner. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
It's dance rock all up in this mother. Dance, drink PBR, and enjoy the trust fund, kids! It's a bit jazzy, it's a bit frantic, but it's all fun! Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A hooky, funked up dance rock song. Take a little James Brown, mix in some Outkast, and sprinkle in some Talking Heads to taste - and you've got yourself a funk stew goin' on. Cowbell, shakers, bongos, funky guitars, synths, handclaps - this thing is a party anthem. Resistance to the funk is futile. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
A grandiose and powerful jazz rock song featuring a flowing tenor sax melody and smooth real horn section. Jazzy, heartwarming, inspirational and easy going. Soaring sound great for any car commercial, feel good t.v. episode, travel channel or cleaning product. Mellow and smooth, but still upbeat. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Inspiring, epic post rock track reminiscent of the drama Friday Night Lights. Starts with an emotionally charged vibe that builds into an uplifting chorus @:48. Inspired by bands such as Explosions in the Sky, Mogwai & Caspian but more accessible for commercials, teen dramas, sports stories, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Post-Rock
Upbeat Beatbox Fight. Powerful, daring, aggressive and upbeat drum and bass. Lots of energy, lots of drive, lots of extreme. Adrenaline and good mood. Instrumental, Rock, Funk Rock
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