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PET FOOD - (by Dean Graham Wolfe)  Year: 2017
Dean Graham Wolfe Sunday afternoon Super-clean and nice heart-warmer; Pet food track; Up beat sweet song celebrating nature with an environmental all natural leaning; Variety Science shows, puppet programs, animal features, documentaries; uplifting, sounds like Canadian icons Barenaked Ladies; hints East Coast sound, Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
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6 Mixes Available
879064 2:28 Med Slow 102   


THIS MIGHT BE GOOD - (by Angela Predhomme (AS))  Year: 2009
Angela Predhomme (AS) Feel the warmth and excitement of new love with this fun, catchy, sweet song. Smooth female vocal over rhythmic acoustic guitar with a band to deliver a memorable, stick-in-your-head chorus at:36. It's just beginning, but his person could be the one - this might be good! Feel-good track for ads, too, Female Vocals, Pop, Acoustic Pop
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2 Mixes Available
598652 3:10 Medium 121   


TEENAGE YEARS - (by Daniel Hartshorn)  Year: 2018
Daniel Hartshorn Tender and nostalgic song remembering days and times gone by with friends and lovers who have long gone their separate ways but connections still can remain. A song that gives a very contemporary feel to an age old situation, bringing the skills of 60's and 70's songwriters into the present. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Pop Singer-Songwriter
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884927 3:36 Med Slow 98   


I CAN'T LET YOU GO - (by Disquiet Music)  Year: 2018
Disquiet Music A beautiful indie orchestral and choir of voices track that will have your heart melt. Enjoy the rich textures and amazing build up. This track is fantastic for dramatic movies, documentaries and television drama or even science fiction. Mixed Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
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920414 4:28 Slow 74   


LEAVE THIS BOY ALONE - (by Justin Black)  Year: 2017
Justin Black Upbeat slice of Irish-American Americana whimsically looking at life and relationships in particular not being able to choose between two girls. Featuring acoustic guitar and a distinct gospel feel with spot-on male harmonies. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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863349 3:34 Medium 120   


WHAT ABOUT ME - (by Quarterstep Productions)  Year: 2007
Quarterstep Productions modern folk pop rock track, Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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259751 3:27 Med Slow 85   


STAY STAY, IT'LL BE ALRIGHT - (by Steve Dafoe)  Year: 2017
Steve Dafoe A little Retro to the 1960's! With a bit more production, I wrote it for any the British Invasion acts of the 1960's!! Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Singer/Songwriter
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877868 2:57 Med Slow 90   


SOMETIMES SLEEP DON'T COME EASY - (by Colin Ward)  Year: 2012
Colin Ward Electric Americana song about missing and worrying about a friend even though there is probably nothing wrong. Sleepless nights and thinking about her face..... Guitars, mandolin, steel guitar, and upbeat rhythms back up this minor key song. A hot guitar solo rounds it out. A great drama piece. Male Vocals, Americana, Americana
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2 Mixes Available
552302 3:55 Very Fast 178   


INDIANA - (by Joe Vercillo)  Year: 2011
Joe Vercillo Sweet and caring song about having to say goodbye. Open to an array of situations such as going away to college, putting down a pet, divorce - custody battles, going to jail etc. Great soundtrack song for emotional, heartfelt moments (Californication). Similar artists: Bob Dylan, Elliott Smith, Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Singer/Songwriter
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2 Mixes Available
495051 2:19 Slow 78   


SAID AND DONE - (by Herrick)  Year: 2016
Herrick Upbeat Rockin Version. Acoustic Based. Features an Electric Slide Guitar and Mandolin. A different sound. Driving song with a great power Vocals. When a love is over you move on, Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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4 Mixes Available
805210 3:45 Medium 110   


ACOUSTIC PANORAMA - (by Martin Buitenweg)  Year: 2018
Martin Buitenweg A feel good travel vibe powered by acoustic guitar with mallets and cello, ideal for documentaries, wonderful timelapse movies, aerial of breathtaking videos, nature videos, travel videos, youtube and vimeo projects, soundtrack, commercials and more, Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
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921047 2:12 Med Slow 95   


WITH A SMILE AND A LIE - (by Paul Hulm)  Year: 2015
Paul Hulm Beautiful finger picking guitar song with backing piano and male vocals about a living a romantic break up 'with a smile and a lie' Fooling himself in to being ok and trying to pretend that time will mend his broken heart. Male Vocals, Folk, British Folk
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723903 2:40 Med Slow 80   


THE ONE I REALLY NEED - (by Stephen Spender)  Year: 2010
Stephen Spender The One I Really Need is about the only person who is most important is yourself / myself / me. Self appreciation is the way to feel happy. The song uses an organ, guitar, bass, drums and voice. Great for television show themes and deep, reflective content. Male Vocals, Rock, 70s Rock
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886119 4:45 Very Fast 170   


COIN IS GOD (AND CASH IS KING) - (by Fergus McKay)  Year: 2015
Fergus McKay a bouncy song written with irony about being broke, or the need for money, in the rhythm of a modern jig and with a full celtic sound towards the end. music about cash, a commentary on capitalism from the point of view of a busker. Jaunty, wry and upbeat, for money programme or documentary on money, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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733417 3:51 Med Fast 146   


SUMMER TIME 2 INSTRUMENTAL - (by BeepCode)  Year: 2017
BeepCode Upbeat, happy, positive and uplifting instrumental with great mix acoustic guitar, ukulele, snaps, claps, back vocals, etc. Happy and motivational. Great for video and documentaries, corporate branding, ad campaigns, technology, business development, science documentary, website, tv show, etc. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Folk
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2 Mixes Available
871320 2:26 Med Fast 130   


SOMETHING LIKE THAT - (by The Gravitons)  Year: 2010
The Gravitons Acoustic Singer/Songwriter track with lightly strummed guitar with vocals, bass drum/tambourine. Song repeats similar verse but gets bigger on each loop with introduction of keyboard melodies and backing vocals. Slow down slightly at end of each verse and at end. Indie Folk like Belle and Sebastian, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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541703 1:55 Med Fast 142   


CHEERFUL FOLK - (by KLM Music)  Year: 2016
KLM Music A positive and motivational acoustic pop track with ukulele, acoustic guitars, glockenspiel, bass, claps, drums and percussion. Ideal for corporate advertising, commercials and internet videos as well as uses involving children, kids, innocence, inspiration and motivation. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Acoustic Pop
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5 Mixes Available
820316 2:20 Medium 106   


BELIEVE IN YOUR DREAMS - (by Bjorn Lynne)  Year: 2020
Bjorn Lynne A positive and inspiring acoustic music track that brings the feelings of optimism and hope. Heartwarming melodies performed beautifully on acoustic guitar, bass and light percussion. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
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11 Mixes Available
995185 2:06 Med Slow 96   


I'M ALRIGHT IF YOU'RE OK - (by Ryan Bell)  Year: 2016
Ryan Bell Intimate singer song writer track with soft vocals and acoustic guitar. Tells a nostalgic story of lost love and moving on. Perfect for TV/Film for background track for a coffee shop scene or romantic teenage breakup montage or radio play. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk
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2 Mixes Available  
769962 1:40 Med Slow 85   


FOR EMMA - (by Charley Orlando)  Year: 2007
Charley Orlando strong male vocal and guitar, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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253392 3:45 Medium 128   


HENRY DAVID THOREAU - (by Gavin Cooley)  Year: 2019
Gavin Cooley Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
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953497 3:17 Slow 70   


BRIGHT IDEA - (by Denis Woods)  Year: 2018
Denis Woods Bright and dynamic country/acoustic pop track. Featuring Mandolin, Acoustic Guitar and Banjo supported by a solid drum and bass rhythm section. Real live feel coupled with state of the art production and mastering give you a distinctive and impressive track perfect for Film/Tv, Advertising, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
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10 Mixes Available
880656 1:54 Medium 123   


U - (by Soloman Smith)  Year: 2017
Soloman Smith A great sounding contemporary alternative folk singer-songwriter song drawing on the best of sixties and seventies folk and pop along with more contemporary American influences with expressive male vocals and a relaxed, easy-going overall style, Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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871701 3:39 Med Slow 90   


A ROAD HOME - (by Steve Dafoe)  Year: 2014
Steve Dafoe A laid back Acoustic Folk Pop song with male vocal. Perfect for projects and background music. Mainly keyboards with acoustic guitars at play. Lyrical content is the 'full circle' from leaving home and 'searching' to coming back. Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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644818 3:53 Med Slow 90   


TAKE OUR TIME - (by Cary Kanno)  Year: 2016
Cary Kanno Bouncy, happy song with energy. A fun, happy, uptempo ukulele based song. Good for use in a TV drama or reality show during an uplifting happy scene. Very positive, uptempo, reflective. About love and perserverence, and making it through together, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
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2 Mixes Available
809937 4:00 Medium 112   


KEEP THE FAITH - (by Cary Kanno)  Year: 2013
Cary Kanno an alt-country/ pop rock song, mid-tempo. Melancholic yet passionate. Lyrical themes of life, faith, and growth, Mixed Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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2 Mixes Available
581032 4:08 Med Fast 140   


LIVIN' IN THE TIME - (by Steve Dafoe)  Year: 2005
Steve Dafoe surviving in the modern world. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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238059 3:00 Med Fast 138   


FLYING HIGH - (by Laurence Levy Band)  Year: 2015
Laurence Levy Band Folk Rock song a la vintage Moody Blues that sings about having that revelation that brings the meaning of life into focus and sends your soul on a journey deep into mysteries of the universe. Cerebral emotions abound in the 60's vibe and feel with a message that is always current. Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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725515 4:39 Medium 110   


I WILL ALWAYS BE NEAR - (by Michelle Lockey)  Year: 2012
Michelle Lockey Delightful, Uplifting song about a being there for one another because we have all been through the same things. Uses include TV, Ads, anything where you see friends and families helping one another. Picnics in the park and easy going times with friends, Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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2 Mixes Available
556429 2:33 Slow 68   


MATTHEW AND MARK - (by Amycanbe)  Year: 2007
Amycanbe The song is about childish freedom and kids wanting to not grow-up, staying young inside at least. It has a balcanic flavour and very hooky guitar line. Great pop song for summer times and sunny happy moments; great for advertising in TV and movies as well... Female Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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Edit Type: Full Track (Exciting Vocal Version) - Folk, Folk Pop
633102 2:24 Medium 122   


FUNNY BUMPING INTO YOU - (by James Horning)  Year: 2004
James Horning A song about bumping into someone that you used to love very much and finding that the emotions associated with the loss are still very much alive. Male Vocals, Country, Country Ballads
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258175 4:02 Very Slow 58   


SING ME A NEW SONG - (by Matthias Wichtrup)  Year: 2000
Matthias Wichtrup A song about live music / live performance of a guitar player. Energetic and powerful music featuring great acoustic guitar and male vocals. Singer/Songwriter, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
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366884 5:24 Medium 113   


LETS BE GOOD - (by Katey Laurel)  Year: 2016
Katey Laurel Female Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
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824548 5:23 Medium 109


DISTANT MEMORIES (ADD PERCUSSION) - (by Ferenc Hegedus)  Year: 2015
Ferenc Hegedus Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Folk
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11 Mixes Available
759879 3:49 Slow 60   


STITCH OF SUBLIME - (by Charley Orlando)  Year: 2007
Charley Orlando strong male vocal and bluesy gutiar, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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253371 3:32 Med Fast 143   


THIS ONE IS FOR YOU - (by Platinum Dreams)  Year: 2014
Platinum Dreams Beautiful, positive, inspirational and easy going track with a strong feeling of well being and success. Elements of Chill Out, Instrumental Music, Pop and Electronic. Brilliant production and top class sound design. Instrumental, Corporate, Corp. Pop Easy Listening
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679472 2:05 Med Slow 80   


LITTLE WONDERS - (by Rakatah)  Year: 2015
Rakatah Medium tempo country-pop song with meaningful lyrics. Beautiful harmonies, tasteful guitar and pedal-steel guitar parts. A calming and reflective song putting life in perspective. Male Vocals, Country, Country Pop
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803414 3:14 Med Slow 97   


I WAIT FOR THE SUN TO RISE - (by Lawrence Magee)  Year: 2017
Lawrence Magee Very moving, wistful Singer-Songwriter song about longing with a stellar female vocal, acoustic guitar, piano, violin. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
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4 Mixes Available
839793 3:27 Slow 65   


BREAKAWAY - (by Greg and Heidi Walker)  Year: 2016
Greg and Heidi Walker Breakaway is a fun, uplifting, driving guitar instrumental, great for that breakaway, set free feeling or mood. Instrumental, Dramatic, Heartwarming Music
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794427 2:27 Med Fast 135   


LOVE IS FREE - (by Nashville Session Players)  Year: 2020
Nashville Session Players Inspirational uplifting pop/country/folk song about love, hope and courage in the midst of adverse circumstances; thought-provoking, unique and different; all-partisan view suitable for children and family; positive, upbeat, emotional, sincere, heartwarming, Female Vocals, Country, Country Pop
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988818 3:49 Med Slow 85   


TONE TOWN - (by Luke Gartner-Brereton)  Year: 2018
Luke Gartner-Brereton Emotive, rambling folk track featuring acoustic guitar and saxophone. Think rainy days and long journeys, sunlit paths and emotional montages. Background for romance scenes in indie films or corporate advertising. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk, Instrumental, Dramatic, Calm Mellow Music
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889842 1:25 Med Fast 133   


ORANGE CURTAINS (V4) - (by Flamindigo)  Year: 2018
Flamindigo Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
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935345 2:46 Slow 70   


PATCHING UP MY SOUL - (by Nick B Hall)  Year: 2012
Nick B Hall Atmospheric, contemporary folk/pop song about trying to understand a woman's motives and intentions. Male vocals with assured acoustic guitar. Track would suit a modern "indie" movie soundtrack, or Rom-Com setting. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Contemp Singer/Songwriter
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956877 4:06 Med Slow 100   


HELLO - (by Michael Rattray)  Year: 2018
Michael Rattray A gentle acoustic singer / songwriter track about speaking your truth and the strength in being honest. The track has a very "introductory" or preliminary sound, almost child-like, would suit an introduction scene. Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
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917622 2:34 Medium 128   


SAGEBRUSH - (by Jeremy Sherman)  Year: 2007
Jeremy Sherman Acoustic Americana / folk with Dobro and acoustic guitars. Reflective, longing and tender with a homely, nostalgic feel. Love, memories, perhaps regret, or a beautiful country day. There is also an 'underscore' version, without the main melody line Dobro. Folk, Contemporary Folk
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5 Mixes Available
270706 1:33 Medium 116   


LOVERS - (by Jesse Dold)  Year: 2012
Jesse Dold This track is very soft and intimate. It is epic and haunting. Instrumentally, it is very stripped down. Very emotional vocals and lyrics about how love can bring wonder and sadness. The song is structured in a “hymnal” style, meaning that there are no choruses necessarily. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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2 Mixes Available
551652 3:14 Med Slow 95   


TWO BRIDGES - (by Kent Goodson)  Year: 2003
Kent Goodson Nostalgic tale of changes in a small town. The rusty old bridge is replaced by a modern suspension bridge. Flashes of memories of days past in the style of James Taylor, John Mellencamp. Perfect for film, travel show, documentary. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
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2 Mixes Available
1000481 3:14 Med Slow 87   


LESSONS FROM CONTINUUM - (by The Bee's Niece)  Year: 2013
The Bee's Niece Intricate contemporary folk guitar song about the mysteries of dreams made real and the darkness that can surround us all during sleep or imaginings featuring atmospheric and distinctive female vocals, Female Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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956894 3:47 Medium 115   


FIDDLER OF THE FIELDS - (by Eric Kenneth)  Year: 2018
Eric Kenneth Soft rock music arrangement of a fiddler and their passion. Repeating percussive elements drive the tribal beat. This hypnotic piece is short, sweet and to the point. Instrumental, Dramatic, Happy Music
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902595 2:06 Medium 120   


BACKWOODS PROGRESS BLUES (INSTRUMENTAL) - (by Scott Wainwright)  Year: 2018
Scott Wainwright Innovative mixture of classic bottleneck acoustic blues guitar playing combined with contemporary keyboard textures creating a mellow, chilled, atmosphere crossing over boundaries to reach a wider audience, with ideal suitability for Film / TV or Media placements, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
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904478 3:41 Medium 110   


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