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RISE MY HEART - (by Titi AM)  Year: 2016
Titi AM Pretty sentimental song, purified and gently about love. Tender and deep male voice with acoustic guitar and soft arrangement. Perfect for any kind of dramatic productions. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
785718 1:40 Medium 120 USD $117.95  


A STITCH IN TIME - (by Ian Kirton)  Year: 2019
Ian Kirton Upbeat and friendly acoustic track with a light, happy feel. The track features, acoustic guitars, piano, bass guitar, light drums, percussion and hand claps. Would work well in light, upbeat TV or web commercials and modern corporate promos. Also suitable for light TV theme or background music. Instrumental, Pop, Acoustic Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
3 Mixes Available
941131 1:33 Med Slow 102 USD $89.95  


AMERICAN TRAGEDY - (by MJ12)  Year: 2009
MJ12 Light Tambourines with Layered Acoustic Guitars and somber Male Vocals. Sounds like Third Eye Blind. Male Vocals, Rock, Roots Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
3 Mixes Available
385660 4:50 Slow 71 USD $495.00  


GREEN EYES - (by Stefano Fucili)  Year: 2013
Stefano Fucili Folk acoustic ballad, cheerful Whistling Melody, laidback acoustic guitar, drums and acoustc bass. Happy, serene, joyful, funny, positive toe-tapping cue. Ideal for laidback commercials, down home advertising, small town family scenes, romcom, TV spot, Film, News, Comedy. The Lumineers. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Acoustic Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
4 Mixes Available
603131 3:35 Med Slow 98 USD $281.95  


SHEEP MAY GROOVE 1 - (by James Garafalo)  Year: 2011
James Garafalo Instrumental, Americana, Americana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Americana, Americana
500910 2:18 Medium 112 USD $115.95  


THIRTEEN VOCAL - (by James Garafalo)  Year: 2011
James Garafalo Instrumental, Folk, Folktronica
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Folktronica
500911 6:12 Med Slow 92 USD $138.95  


THE GOOD FIGHT - (by SJ)  Year: 2008
SJ This song features moving acoustic guitar and soulful male vocals, folk alternative meets blue grass. The rhythm is bouncy and fun. The lyrics are fiery and aggressive. It is a strong song with a strong message. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter  
419579 5:44 Medium 106 USD $749.95  


GIVE IT AWAY (FULL TRACK) - (by Brandon Lew)  Year: 2018
Brandon Lew Country Singer-Songwriter: I feel good male led song about love, family, and togetherness. The song starts with light acoustic guitar and slowly builds into electric guitars and standard pop band ensemble Works great as a backing track for a positive feel good commercial for a hospital or non-profit, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
6 Mixes Available  
934692 3:27 Med Slow 87 USD $164.95  


SOMEDAY (INST.) - (by Brandon Patton)  Year: 2010
Brandon Patton Upbeat and happy folk-pop song with lively acoustic guitars and a wood-sounding metronome, Instrumental, Pop, Alt Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
5 Mixes Available
394122 4:41 Med Fast 133 USD $196.00  


UPLIFTING FEELINGS INSTRUMENTAL - (by BeepCode)  Year: 2017
BeepCode Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
871364 2:22 Very Slow USD $133.56  


EBB & FLOW - (by Mays & Corn)  Year: 2009
Mays & Corn Mid-uptempo acoustic singer/songwriter indie pop folk with male lead vocal ala David Gray, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Ben Kweller, James Blunt, Sting. Fun vibe about the highs and lows of a romantic relationship. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
3 Mixes Available
622032 2:58 Fast 140 USD $199.98  


LIFE IN THE UNKNOWN - (by Ferenc Hegedus)  Year: 2010
Ferenc Hegedus Acoustic guitar mood music. Warm, impressionistic, relaxing with a slightly folky feel and a sense of the natural and true. Instrumental, New Age, New Age Acoustic
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
14 Mixes Available
414754 3:55 Fast 160 USD $112.95  


THE WHOLE WORLD SPINZ ANYWAY - (by Bruce Swanson)  Year: 2004
Bruce Swanson Fast-paced, foot-tapping pop-rock song featuring Two-Ton Earl and his new bride, telling how no matter what happens, the whole world keeps on spinning, life goes on. Strong female vocals, jazzy viola and piccolo bass. Catchy track great for montage, title theme, radio or bar scene. Female Vocals, Rock, Pop Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Rock, Pop Rock  
517093 4:24 Very Fast 194 USD $114.95  


CLUSTERS - (by Daniel Knowler)  Year: 2013
Daniel Knowler A bright, uplifting tracks with chiming twelve string guitars and hammer dulcimers. uplifting, joyful, summery. A long accordion drone and twelve-string guitar pluck chiming octaves as they mirror a piano's slow chords. A well orchestrated blend of mandolin and acoustic guitar enter for the chorus. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Contemporary Folk
851478 3:09 Med Slow 102 USD $74.95  


MANDOLIN RAIN - (by Underpoet)  Year: 2014
Underpoet A gorgeous instrumental "ballad" with a strong melody featuring a mandolin lead in front of acoustic guitars. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
3 Mixes Available
637722 2:21 Med Slow 133 USD $115.95  


STOREYS HIGH FT THE VOW - (by DJ Amboe)  Year: 2013
DJ Amboe A celebratory, ending sequence type of song. Toasting, beer drinking, uplifting, round of friendship and togetherness. Here's to you! Great memories together. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Contemporary Folk
622154 3:19 Med Slow 82 USD $161.95  


THE WITCHING HOUR - (by Eva Carboni)  Year: 2019
Eva Carboni Mid-tempo Indie Rock song about a girl who's under her lovers spell. Builds gradually from a cool electric guitar intro. Also features slide guitar, bass, drums. Great for witchcraft, spells, demonic encounters, after midnight, ghosts, voodoo, ghouls, supernatural, things that go bump in the night, Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
951082 4:08 Medium 110 USD $174.95  


EAST OF EDEN - (by Herrick)  Year: 2015
Herrick An acoustic based folk song with a vocal A Capella intro about the grass always being greener on the other side. Always almost there just East of Eden. This song would be perfect for a TV Theme song. An indie movie, Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
5 Mixes Available
739348 3:25 Med Slow 99 USD $249.95  


SUNSHINE LOVE - (by Cary Kanno)  Year: 2016
Cary Kanno Vocal version of Sunshine Love. 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. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
809932 4:16 Medium 112 USD $140.95  


HOLD GLANCES - (by Sean Blakey)  Year: 2017
Sean Blakey A heartfelt and authentic alternative folk song aimed squarely at the contemporary youth market but with wider appeal and potential uses in targeted advertising, indie film, tv and media projects, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Contemporary Folk
956884 4:48 Medium 125 USD $109.95  


PATIENCE (REPRISE) - (by The Foxfires)  Year: 2018
The Foxfires Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
4 Mixes Available
916814 3:40 Med Fast 136 USD $89.95  


TWENTY-FOURTH FLOOR (INSTRUMENTAL) - (by Dean Graham Wolfe)  Year: 2012
Dean Graham Wolfe Nice build up from serene and pretty acoustic guitars and harmonica to a full easy going pop folk rock band. Hohner solo throughout evokes a wholesome summer country ranch image; relationships/families on the farm/ cowboys cattle and sunshine; farm fresh products promotions; grain silos and horses, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track (zero vocals involved) - Folk, Contemporary Folk
691557 3:08 Med Slow 82 USD $113.95  


COUNTRY RIDE - (by David Flavin)  Year: 2010
David Flavin Energizing, inspirational, positive track that builds in energy and instrumentation. Dobro melody over driving accompaniment and strings. Great for Ad, TV, web, or video projects needing upbeat, uplifting and optimistic music. Honest, sincere, hopeful, confident, tender, graceful and beautiful. Instrumental, Dramatic, Energizing Music
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Dramatic, Energizing Music
443511 2:28 Med Slow 85 USD $226.95  


WHITE HAIR AND WISDOM - (by Don Julin)  Year: 2000
Don Julin Laid back country folk, Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Contemporary Folk
246515 3:37 Med Fast 138 USD $122.95  


CHINA PLATES INSTRUMENTAL - (by Jess Chizuk)  Year: 2018
Jess Chizuk This is an indie pop song that tells a depressing story about a girl who feels her world is falling apart. Great for scenes about hardships in life. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
9 Mixes Available
906103 3:44 Med Slow 87 USD $132.95  


SEASONS - (by Pedro Costa)  Year: 2013
Pedro Costa Mid to late aged adult looking back at their life and wondering what is next. Celebrating the loved one that is sharing the journey with them. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
575016 2:50 Med Slow 85 USD $89.95  


BABY BLUE - (by Stephen Spender)  Year: 2014
Stephen Spender Baby blue is an upbeat folk song about saying goodbye to a loved one. The song builds with momentum and features an amazing harmonica solo. Great for car commercials and traveling, as well as moments of departure in television and movies. Very much in the style of Bob Dylan, complete with harmonica. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
886171 3:47 Medium 120 USD $74.95  


INDIE LOVE STORY - (by Above Envy)  Year: 2018
Above Envy Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Contemporary Folk
905929 2:54 Very Slow USD $89.95  


GRACE AND GRAVITY - (by Randy Phillips)  Year: 2008
Randy Phillips A touching, spiritual ballad. Steel string guitar and dobro provide gentle support to the soft vocal. Lyrics speak of yearning for a higher purpose or power. Great soundtrack for religious or spiritual journeys. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
276036 4:34 Slow 65 USD $154.95  


UNDERTOW - (by The Wyld Olde Souls)  Year: 2011
The Wyld Olde Souls The gentle sound of seagulls and the waves as you walk along the beach provide a fitting beautiful opening and theme for this richly prodcued, mesmerizing acoustic guitar driven love song comparing love to an undertow. Terrific female harmonies and recurring sounds of the sea throughout the track. Female Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Rock, Folk Rock
512503 6:03 Med Fast 131 USD $234.95  


BETWEEN TWO LINES - (by Julia Dowler)  Year: 2012
Julia Dowler A hopeful song about caring and protecting loved ones. Solo guitar and vocal piece describing love, separation, waiting for return. Soundtrack to film, series, advertising would all be suitable. Slow start becoming more animated. Female Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
676102 3:33 Med Fast 133 USD $82.95  


MY DREAM - (by The Gravitons)  Year: 2010
The Gravitons Retro dreamy strumming acoustic guitars, drums, bass, various different sections to song that evoke different styles and bands including 60s and 70s folk rock, prog and retro soundtracks to rock operas such as Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar. Singer/Songwriter, Indie Folk, Folk Rock, Vintage sounds, Male Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Rock, Folk Rock
541695 3:20 Medium 128 USD $4,900.00  


WAITING - (by Justin Black)  Year: 2017
Justin Black A great sounding and beautiful ballad featuring acoustic guitar and male vocal harmonies looking at love and hopes for the future that are tinged with sadness expressing a love that will wait forever for a girl’s return, Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Singer/Songwriter, Indie Singer-Songwriter
866954 4:23 Medium 115 USD $193.95  


STAY - (by The Three Heads)  Year: 2018
The Three Heads Featuring a beautifully emotional male vocal performance and strumming guitars, this disillusioned Folk Rock track evokes an unending feeling of sadness and dispair. Perfect for all projects looking for a Five for Fighting sound alike that deals with the aftermath of a troubled relationship. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Folk Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Rock, Folk Rock
894453 3:01 Medium 108 USD $113.95  


BONNY BLUE HANDKERCHIEF - (by David Harbottle)  Year: 2016
David Harbottle Instrumental, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
786184 2:49 Medium 120 USD $89.95  


MOVIN' ON - INSTRUMENTAL - (by Kevin Reardon)  Year: 2012
Kevin Reardon Smooth, Mellow, and Catchy Folk/Pop Simon & Garfunkel/The Shins-like with reflective vibe featuring guitar and harmonica. Crave something magical, take a spontaneous road trip (pick up a hitchhiker) and listen to your favorite mix tapes/cd's/ipod tunes in the twilight. Instrumental, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
795261 2:17 Med Slow 97 USD $88.95  


HAYRIDE SHUFFLE - (by Gus Caveda)  Year: 2012
Gus Caveda A fun ho-down instrumental song featuring several acoustic guitars, piano and stand up bass. Two-step, square dancing bluegrass music. Great for outdoor or wholesome family and comedic scenes. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Country, Bluegrass
536857 2:17 Medium 110 USD $102.95  


NEVER WILL BE - (by Spectral Sevenths and the Skipping Mystics)  Year: 2014
Spectral Sevenths and the Skipping Mystics Male Vocals, Folk, Folktronica
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Folktronica
654551 4:37 Medium 107 USD $89.95  


BACK ON THE ROOF INSTRUMENTAL - (by Cary Kanno)  Year: 2013
Cary Kanno an uplifting ballad that builds into an explosive rock song. In the vein as U2 With or Without You. Instrumental, Pop, Acoustic Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
608240 5:31 Med Slow 100 USD $131.95  


CHERISH - (by Jamie Knight)  Year: 2009
Jamie Knight Male Vocals on this Pop,Rock light song about giving everything you love to the one you cherish. Male Vocals, Rock, Soft Rock
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
384731 5:07 Slow 72 USD $495.00  


LOVE IS THE GIFT - (by Mays & Corn)  Year: 2013
Mays & Corn Mellow acoustic singer/songwriter indie pop folk with male lead vocal ala David Gray, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz, Ben Kweller, James Blunt, John Mayer, Sting. Mellow but intense love song about the deep connections and dynamics of true love. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
3 Mixes Available
622199 4:28 Medium 120 USD $188.98  


AVIATOR - (by Joe McGowan)  Year: 2017
Joe McGowan Anthemic Americana song about searching for meaning throughout the years and finally breaking free. Features male vocal, piano, violin and mandolin. Great for tv/film instrumental and vocal, driving scenes, sunglasses commercial, and for use as background track. Male Vocals, Americana, Americana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
2 Mixes Available
874265 4:58 Med Slow 96 USD $181.95  


ST. LOUIS WALTZ - (by Muriel Anderson)  Year: 2012
Muriel Anderson Nolstalgic waltz, dancing in the dark, with warm female vocals. Female Vocals, Americana, Americana
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track (tender female vocal) - Americana, Americana
527469 2:43 Medium 108 USD $107.95  


GOOD MORNING - (by Dustin Taylor Phillips)  Year: 2015
Dustin Taylor Phillips A happy and feelgood acoustic guitar track. Care free and uncomplicated. Uplifting and refreshing, a little bit playful. A jolly whistling melody enters around 02:10. Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
9 Mixes Available
755019 3:05 Very Fast 170 USD $94.95  


ILLUMINATE - (by Charley Orlando)  Year: 2007
Charley Orlando strong male vocal and weeping guitar, Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Contemporary Folk
253370 3:00 Medium 126 USD $74.95  


GOING TO MY BABY - (by David Stockdale)  Year: 2013
David Stockdale A country mood. The song starts with a whistle from a train, a driving drums sustains the tempo, some hammond openings and some choirs giving more emotions at the song. The song talks about a man ready to face the road for a travel, enjoys the peace, and reach the loved one. Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Folk Pop
616170 4:55 Medium 117 USD $202.95  


DEVIL'S PROTEGE - (by Evan Zappa & the Necessity)  Year: 2010
Evan Zappa & the Necessity With lyrics in the writing style of Trent Reznor but sounding like Johnny Cash, this tale of suffering paints a picture of how it feels to be an outcast from society, without hope of redemption. Guitars, drums, bass and an emotional male voice brings a feel of regret, sadness and sins of the past. Male Vocals, Singer/Songwriter, Folk Singer-Songwriter
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
4 Mixes Available
446753 4:04 Med Slow 90 USD $183.95  


STAY - (by Drew Yowell)  Year: 2010
Drew Yowell Uplifting pop-Rock track backed by a steady Rock groove. Male Vocals, Folk, Folk Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
5 Mixes Available
484645 3:53 Med Slow 85 USD $172.00  


YET AGAIN - (by Platinum Dreams)  Year: 2014
Platinum Dreams Easy going and mellow guitar driven track, ideal for scenes of leisurely driving around the countryside, nature films, tourism for mountainous regions, and other scenes of natural beauty. Sweet reunions, reaching out, happy music, happy families, flying kites, going fishing. Fresh air, spring breeze, Instrumental, Folk, Folk Pop
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Folk Pop  
679474 2:03 Slow 72 USD $96.95  


FIRSTBORN - (by Denis Turbide)  Year: 2008
Denis Turbide A little turnaround, a folky relaxed fingerstyle guitar, Instrumental, Folk, Finger-Picked Guitar
Type Play Track Info Catalog ID Min:Sec Tempo & BPM Price Control
Full Track - Folk, Finger-Picked Guitar
635785 2:20 Med Slow 85 USD $97.95  


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