East River Homicide4118/5Moody dramatic orchestral intro gives way to tense strings & pulsing percussion. Cinematic suspense throughout2:40
Tension: Suspenseful
PlaylistMystery, cliff-hangers & countdowns - Discover a world of uncertainty
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- Fear The Truth4081/7Brooding pads & unsettling electronic rhythms build with drums, low strings & mysterious synth melody to a tense climax2:18
- The World Sleeps3268/7Low orchestral instruments gradually rise & build power to evoke trepidation & tension2:18
- Hidden Danger3266/6Ominous, threatening orchestral. Slowly develops with violin & dramatic moments3:23
- Dark Entries3863/1Tense, mysterious rhythmic tuned percussion over gently pulsing sound design & sparse dramatic drums2:48
- Deep Shadows3501/1Tense strings with dark pulsing synths & light percussion build to a suspenseful climax2:15
- Covert Deceptions4133/3Pulsing guitars & synths over ambient pads create an atmosphere of mystery, tension & suspense2:34
- Solar Uplift4096/1Hypnotic electronic sequence develops with dark distorted textures, big percussion & epic synths to a dramatic climax3:01
- Dangling Moment3242/7Tense guitar ostinato over ambient synths with light percussion, piano & bluesy guitar licks. Builds with heavier drum rhythms & strings2:53
- Gatekeeper4102/5Sinister bottle blowing motif with ominous drones & sparse piano builds to a driving synth & percussion groove3:13
- Fierce Intent4077/1Urgent cello & piano build with tense driving string orchestra & percussion to a dramatic climax3:16
- Kill List4047/7Tense cinematic hybrid orchestral with menacing tremolo & staccato strings, eerie piano & dark synths2:19
- A Tough Decision4033/3Tense strings, pad drone & insistent rhythmic pulse build with piano & percussion to an urgent, dramatic climax 3:06
- Missing Artefact3768/1Mysterious, suspenseful pizzicato strings, marimba & light hand percussion2:17
- Questions3616/5Dark, chaotic piano, pizzicato strings & mallet patterns build with cello & strings to tense finale2:52
- Welcome To Dystopia3109/2Tense, midtempo orchestral crossover with uneasy strings, menacing brass swells & edgy electronica2:09
- Unknown Enemy3756/8Mysterious electronic tension score with bass pulses, building percussion, tense bells, big hits & growling synths2:43
- Abstract Algorithms3488/4Classic 1960s/70s moody orchestral spy thriller. Mystery, tension & suspense with a few rays of light3:51
- Stealthy3587/4Stealthy, light-hearted cinematic orchestral with passages of mystery, tension & suspense 2:34
- Mystery Express3579/2Mysterious strings & piano motifs over light percussion build with eerie female vocal "aahs"2:48
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