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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This multi-facited piece starts out soft & airy and then turns into a maze of intricate sections connected to create alot of get up and go. Action up-tempo track. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
In the grand scheme of things life takes it's due and leaves us with choices. To or not to forgive her. The longer it takes, the harder it gets. This track has a hard, dramatic edge and would work well for romantic breakup or drama. Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
It starts in the enchanted forest with magic all around you and then turns dark. The lyrics are contemplative but all ends well. Think the Wizard of OZ done to art rock. Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
This track combines vocal samples with greatly designed electronic sounds, electronic beats, acoustic guitars and trumpet, getting a very relaxing mood, contrasting with a very rocky and festive section full of latinamerican flavor. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Alt electric guitars with melodica and a string pad in a spacey piece starting out of tempo settling into a slow groove by the middle. A scene of peace and reflection or questioning in the rain or a big starry sky. Great for a scene of strolling in the rain hand in hand. Or after a lover's quarrel. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
An experimental 80s underground style track. Synth pads and electronic drums mix with acoustic guitars and reverb-drenched vocals to create a melancholy mood. Female vocals join in on the chorus. Great for nighttime montages, walking through the rain, and feeling alone in the city. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
An active and energetic indie rock track featuring electric guitars, bass, drums and some synthesizers, best for action movies, lifestyle, sports and fitness, ads, Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
About regretting finishing and not trying harder and every time he sees his ex his heart misses a beat. How many times does he,she have to say he sorry and how many times does he have to say he cares. Come on, let him know say something. Sounds like Meatloaf. Male Vocals, 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
thrilling, moody , dark and powerful hard driving rock guitar groove with a Jimi Hendrix/007 kind of feel. Has exceptional hammond organ and a thrilling guitar solo on the vamp out drama, spy, other worlds. . . . . Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Art rock with dark edgy keyboards, vocal effects and occasional guitar flourishes. Great for film scores, trailers, interludes in crime, drama, chase scenes, travel, documentaries, or product placement for a young demographic. Vocal Samples, Rock, Art Rock
Mystical and mysterious track builds to a crazy and uplifting tempo, keeping a dark feel all the while. Drums, strings, keyboards, bells combine to offer a wild and insane rocking feel, great for your movie's most psychotic scene! Dramatic brainy psychological nightmare chase scene, pounding trailer, Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Excited, driving, moody, dark, gothic explosion of a war time world featuring an anthemic Pink Floyd-style chorus sung by passionate male vocals. A thumping percussion line fueled by rhythmic bass and piano lays open a wasteland to be filled by a searing electric guitar for Thriller, Horror, War. Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
A quirky cabaret song with a Radiohead meets Matador in the bull ring feel led by impassioned male vocal in a duet with a ghostly female vocal that describes the items we carry with us in our lives and asks the question: are we the product of the things we hold on to? Mixed Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
Pounding forward song led by a disturbed vocal over burning guitar & raindrop piano flowing into an eye-of-the-hurricane wah wah guitar & then a celebratory chorus with a driven storm of a band, Male Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
A brilliant theme riff serves as a memorable hook to a thought provoking song. Spacious pianos and angel like female vocals ask the questions whilst a stirring chorus delivers a beautiful message. Great for tv advertisements, ringtones travel channel, documentaries, nature, space and aviation. Female Vocals, Rock, Art Rock
Tragic and beautiful ambient rock song. Drums come in late in the track in a big emotional climax. Perfect for films and tv: Indie, art house, romance, documentaries. Instrumental, Dramatic, Sad Music
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 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
Rocking and pounding garage rock song. Big rhythm electric guitars and drums keep the groove going while the electric guitar melody soars over the top. Smooth real horn section. Festive and adrenaline pounding, great for any extreme sporting event or fun reality show. Total macho guy song. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Moving, beautiful alt-rock/new-age instrumental. A dream or montage of love found or love lost would fit with this perfectly. Would also work with a chase or dance scene, or anything that needs an exciting, gorgeous, dreamy backdrop. Multiple layers of guitars, bass & synth mix with a driving beat. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Good mix of mellow funk groove with African guitar licks. A rich and sophisticated sound That is both nice to listen to and unobtrusive. Good background music or an excellent choice for travel scenes. Quite exotic. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Downtempo yet surprisingly upbeat indie rock similar to Phoenix. The track builds with multiple guitar melodies. After listening to this, you will want to buy some tight black jeans, straighten your hair & rock out indie style. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
The Killers or Bloc Party come to mind when listening to this track. Uptempo indie rock with a catchy riff that wont leave your head for days. Frat party, motivational, modern, team work, uplifting, corporate track, Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
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
Epic, inspiring, motivating instrumental anthem, with soaring triumphant semi distorted lead electric guitars, thumping bass and driving drums. Great track for images of soaring planes or marching into battle. 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
Rock beat and bass line morph into R&B when electric piano comes in. Electric guitar with ensemble effect plays with scanner jazz organ. Rock organ doubles with over-driven guitar. Strings carry out to end. Jazzy and soulful. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Driving bass line, with voice-like entities, over-driven guitar, strings, horns, dirty percussion. Soundtrack opener or closer. ROCKS, ROLLS and GROOVES. Hybrid big brass rock band. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Instrumental Rock with Powerful Riffs and Melodic Phrases. Rock out while working out. Driving and Determined, perfect for any High Energy TV or Film production, Action/Adventure show, Sports, Racing, or Action filled footage. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Medium tempo, guitar based rock track. Light interludes with solo guitar progresses to highly melodic sections to produce a feeling of tightness. Also available as a Full Track (Underscore), a 60 second cut, a 30 second cut, Loop 1, Loop 2, Loop 3 and as a Sting. Rock - light, medium,, Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A proud mother earth has a 16th century feel. You can hear her majestic mountains, river, oceans all that this planet has to offer in this one song. Placement opportunities are plentiful. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
This track has a hard, dramatic edge to it. Great for advertising, corporate, and it buttons down nice and tight at the end. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Rock is driving, action packed with lots of get up and go, always about the adventure. This track has several different sections that all kick. If you want to take your scene over the top here is the opportunity. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Dark Poet is a weird little guitar jam. It has a slight tension that would work in a scene that needs a confused or disillusioned feeling to it. It is dark without being foreboding. Depressed, and emotional but not evil. Features Electric and Acoustic Guitar, Bass, and drums. Tragedy and depression. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Upbeat, Uplifting, Feelgood Grungy Indie Rock Instrumental track. Big drums and rockin' guitars with guitar solo. Reminiscent of bands like Sonic Youth, Television, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, The Clash etc, Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
Edgy, determined mid-tempo hard rock track with guitar riffs and funky bass. Strong, excited and confident. Instrumental, Corporate, Corporate Rock Guitar
Art rock track with echo guitars and piano. Starts slow and quiet and ends in a wide and strong final. It could works in emotional scene, comercial or promo. Sounds like Coldplay and Sigur Ros. 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
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
An old-school rock ballad with clean and effected electric guitars, organ and piano. Perfect for contemplative videos, transitional scenes. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
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
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
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