Mood · 51 songs

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Cinematic 88% Ambient 80% Electronic 22% Classical 14%

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Cinematic 92% Mystery 76% Drama 76% Video Game 71%

Moods

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Sascha Ende

Every year on the same day, the news is full of it. This year, I noticed that there isn't any music here to go with it yet. Here it is.

New 9/11 - Aftermath

9/11 Ambient cold resonance deep drone disaster aftermath

/ 03:55

469 Plays 24 Downloads

Deep sub-bass drones and mournful, icy synth textures evoke a desolate atmosphere of quiet shock and lingering grief. Slow-moving resonant frequencies and subtle metallic overtones provide an unobtrusive backdrop for historical tragedy documentaries, investigative journalism podcasts, and somber true-crime reenactments.

This World [instrumental]

This World Cinematic Classical cinematic percussion emotional crescendo epic trailer

/ 04:04

10,616 Plays 1,051 Downloads

A deeply emotional and cinematic orchestral piece that builds from a mournful solo cello to a powerful, sweeping climax. Featuring majestic brass, warm string sections, and a slow, militaristic snare progression, this track evokes themes of tragic heroism and historical gravity. Perfectly suited for dramatic films, historical documentaries, and epic trailers requiring a profound emotional arc.

Existenz

Cinematic Piano Classical acoustic cello documentary

/ 03:18

7,790 Plays 688 Downloads

A profoundly moving neo-classical composition that opens with an intimate, felt-dampened piano. As the piece evolves, a mournful cello creates a rich foundation before a soaring solo violin introduces a beautiful melody. The track builds to a lush string swell without percussion, maintaining a pure, organic atmosphere. Perfect for dramas, documentaries, and scenes requiring deep emotional weight.

Haunting Prelude

Cinematic Piano arpeggios atmospheric reverb building tension

/ 01:49

33,146 Plays 2,888 Downloads

A haunting solo piano piece featuring minimalist arpeggios that build into moments of dramatic tension. Creates a suspenseful, mysterious, and melancholic atmosphere ideal for cinematic underscore, drama, thrillers, and introspective scenes.

Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere 20

Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere Cinematic Ambient abandoned airy vocals atmospheric textures

/ 02:12

28,842 Plays 2,452 Downloads

Haunting ethereal choir and deep, evolving synth pads create a profoundly atmospheric and desolate soundscape. Perfect for establishing moods of mystery, gloom, and suspense in cinematic, documentary, or game environments. Evokes feelings of isolation and introspection.

3. Tears (Silent Grief) [Cinematic Underscore Loops - The Core Collection]

Cinematic Underscore Loops Cinematic Classical Ambient acoustic deep resonance documentary underscore

/ 02:44

4,400 Plays 373 Downloads

A deeply emotional and fragile piece featuring a warm string ensemble. By avoiding high-pitched solo violins and focusing on the lower register, it provides a supportive carpet of sadness. Perfect for tragic backstories, charity appeals, or moments of loss.

Lost Place Atmospheres Vol. 8

Lost Place Atmospheres Cinematic Ambient abandoned background tension cavernous reverb

/ 02:40

4,759 Plays 397 Downloads

Deep sub-bass drones and vast, cavernous reverb create an ominous and isolating atmosphere. Eerie metallic textures and dissonant pads evolve slowly, building a powerful sense of suspense. Ideal for sci-fi thrillers, survival horror games, and post-apocalyptic scenes.

Lost Place Atmospheres Vol. 4

Lost Place Atmospheres Cinematic Ambient abandoned places ambient soundscape brooding

/ 02:12

18,896 Plays 1,517 Downloads

Deep, evolving synth pads create a vast, desolate soundscape. Minimalist textures evoke mystery and unease, perfect for introspective sci-fi, suspenseful underscores, or ambient exploration.

Cinematic Emotions 3 - Horror

Cinematic Emotions Cinematic Ambient building tension cinematic underscore dark soundscape

/ 02:06

16,239 Plays 1,244 Downloads

Deep, resonant percussion and dissonant strings create a chilling atmosphere of pure dread. Builds tension with orchestral swells and sudden, impactful stingers, perfect for horror scenes, suspenseful reveals, or psychological thrillers. Haunting, dark, and deeply unsettling.

Lost Place Atmospheres Vol. 1

Lost Place Atmospheres Cinematic Ambient abandoned atmospheric bed background texture

/ 08:37

21,806 Plays 1,667 Downloads

Deep, evolving synth drones and atmospheric textures create a dark, mysterious, and suspenseful soundscape. Ideal for sci-fi, horror, thriller underscore, desolate environments, or introspective moments requiring tension.

She's gone

Piano Classical Acoustic bittersweet theme cinematic intimacy contemporary chamber

/ 03:20

4,457 Plays 340 Downloads

Poignant acoustic piano arpeggios intertwine with a mournful, weeping cello melody, creating a deeply introspective and bittersweet atmosphere. This delicate instrumental arrangement is ideal for tender dramatic scenes, reflective character monologues, biographical documentaries, or emotional montages detailing grief, memory, and personal loss.

Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere 18

Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere Cinematic Ambient ambient soundscape atmospheric pads cinematic strings

/ 02:12

9,849 Plays 748 Downloads

Sparse, melancholic piano drifts over evolving atmospheric pads and subtle strings. Builds slowly towards a dramatic, emotionally resonant orchestral swell before returning to quiet introspection. Ideal for cinematic drama, poignant game scenes, or reflective documentary moments.

Blockbuster Atmosphere 9 (Sadness)

Cinematic Ambient ambient soundscape atmospheric textures background music

/ 02:29

27,288 Plays 1,997 Downloads

Deeply melancholic and atmospheric, featuring haunting piano-like tones and spacious synth pads. Creates a poignant, introspective mood perfect for scenes of sadness, reflection, or quiet contemplation. Sparse, cinematic, and emotionally resonant.

They have lost Kursk

Cinematic Classical acoustic documentary score elegy

/ 02:51

5,705 Plays 415 Downloads

Deeply emotive and melancholic, featuring an expressive solo cello that transitions into a poignant piano passage. Perfect for conveying sorrow, reflection, loss, or profound dramatic weight in film, documentaries, and introspective scenes.

The Backrooms Music Vol. 3

The Backrooms Music Cinematic Ambient ambient soundscape atmospheric background tension

/ 01:48

2,199 Plays 159 Downloads

Deep, resonant drones create a foundation of suspense while ethereal, choir-like synths drift through a vast, cavernous soundscape. This haunting and atmospheric track is perfect for instilling a sense of mystery, isolation, and tension in horror films, psychological thrillers, and sci-fi video games. The minimalist arrangement maintains a constant feeling of unease, making it an ideal underscore for scenes exploring abandoned places, paranormal phenomena, or the deep unknown. Its clean production ensures it sits perfectly under dialogue or narration.

Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere 14

Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere Cinematic Ambient ambient texture atmospheric atmospheric sound design

/ 02:08

4,304 Plays 300 Downloads

Ethereal vocal textures float over evolving, atmospheric synth pads, creating a spacious and desolate soundscape. Perfect for cinematic intros, mysterious scenes, ambient backgrounds, or evoking moods of introspection and melancholy.

Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere 1

Stalker Heart of Chornobyl Atmosphere Cinematic Ambient abandoned places cinematic texture dark ambient

/ 02:08

3,751 Plays 254 Downloads

Dark, desolate, and deeply atmospheric, featuring sparse, dissonant piano motifs over unsettling low drones and subtle industrial textures. Creates a palpable sense of unease, tension, and isolation. Ideal for horror, thriller, post-apocalyptic scenes, or dark ambient soundscapes.

Shadows In The Dark

Cinematic Sound Effects Ambient abstract cinematic horror dark ambient

/ 02:05

15,681 Plays 1,055 Downloads

Deeply atmospheric and unsettling soundscape featuring evolving dissonant textures and swelling industrial drones. Builds tension slowly, perfect for suspense, horror, mystery, or abstract cinematic moments demanding a dark, immersive ambience.

Depression

Cinematic Piano Ambient atmospheric piano cinematic strings documentary underscore

/ 02:18

23,144 Plays 1,553 Downloads

A deeply evocative piece featuring poignant piano melodies intertwined with emotive string arrangements. Builds from intimate reflection to dramatic intensity, perfect for cinematic storytelling, poignant scenes, and introspective content.

Abschied (Romeos Erbe)

Romeos Erbe Cinematic Classical Ambient ambient texture atmospheric reverb contemplative

/ 00:55

9,066 Plays 597 Downloads

Ethereal synthesized choir and ambient pads create a profoundly melancholic and atmospheric soundscape. Evokes deep sadness, reflection, and dramatic weight, ideal for cinematic scenes of loss, remembrance, or poignant storytelling.

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Advertising 1726 Intros 1670 Cinematic 1488 Events 1070 Video Game 1040 Corporate 815 Podcast 741 Drama 682 Travel 647 Technology 616 Drone Shots 560 Action 534 Adventure 530 History 503 Show 494 Sports 493 Futuristic 490 Nostalgic 447 Urban / City 445 Business 342 Fashion 320 Comedy 314 E-Sports 303 Fantasy 285 Nature 285 Tutorial / Explainer 276 Cartoon / Animation 265 Mystery 256 Party 237 Timelapse 211 Family / Parenting 205 Crime 187 Food / Cooking 186 War 185 Children 182 Summer 181 Education 180 Wedding 169 Meditation 164 Horror 153 Science 151 Love 144 DIY / Crafting 133 Christmas 77 News 65 Winter 63 Fairy Tale 58 Robotics / AI 44 Asia/Oriental 30 Classical 30 Retro Gaming / 8-Bit 28 Diving/Underwater 25 Western 11 Disco 6

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