Edge Of Sanity3538/1Mysterious bass pulse builds with piano motif, steady rock drums & guitar melody over dark growling effects 3:00
Album ANW 3538Down To The Wire
John DeFaria (ASCAP)Guitarist and songwriter John DeFaria was in Gloria Estefan’s band and now writes for film and TV clients including CNN. These thrilling, mysterious pieces have driving drum grooves and rock guitar influences.
7 tracks
- No Easy Answer3538/2Mysterious tremolo guitar & synth motifs build with moody pads, bass & drums. Darkly atmospheric 3:00
- Restless Energy3538/3Mysterious pulse & menacing drones build with forlorn guitar tones & piano figure over steady drum groove 3:31
- Strained Relations3538/4Tense mid-tempo action thriller with menacing staccato stabs, dark rock guitars & piano motif over driving drums2:26
- Unexpected Encounter3538/5Tense synths & guitar figure build with driving drums to exciting climax2:52
- Stressed Out3538/6Lonely ambient guitar over moody pads gives way to mysterious piano & mallet figures with driving drums2:56
- Down To The Wire3538/7Tense building rock groove with pulsing bass, mysterious synths, jangly guitar & funky drums 3:06
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Build dramatic tension from light peril & anxiety to suspenseful, dark tracks taking you to the edge of your seat. From primetime drama to big-screen blockbusters, reality or true-crime podcasts, it's the music you need to get your heart pumping harder...
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- Triage ZoneAtmospheric tension tracks for medical drama, courtesy of Audio Network veteran Terry Devine-King.
- Digital TrailDiscover brooding electronic tension tracks courtesy of LA-based film composer Jessica Jarvis.
- Fallen EarthTense dystopian electronic instrumentals from influential producer and composer Oriol Sirinathsingh.
- A Stitch In TimeDiscover a selection of light tension tracks by acclaimed jazz and classical composer Paul Mottram.
- Red Sky WarningTense cinematic action instrumentals by trailer titan Mark Petrie and Vinay Kaushal.
- Lost In The WildernessEerie and imposing soundscapes from composer Alfie Godfrey.
- Status: CriticalDiscover minimalist electronic underscores ideal for emergency drama content.
- Slow BurnFrom pensive to tense and powerful, discover hybrid underscores meant for slow builds.
- Case ClosedTense, often menacing hybrid orchestral compositions by blockbuster composer Terry Devine-King.
- Corridors Of PowerAcclaimed composer Patrick Hawes presents dynamic and dramatic compositions for strings.
- Interrogation RoomAcclaimed film & TV composer Jessica Jarvis conjures mystery and intrigue across eerie soundscapes.
