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Colorado artist Paul Carlson has over 25 years experience working as a composer, songwriter, and musician in a variety of settings. He specializes in Dramatic, Orchestral, Ambient, Rock, New Age, and World music, and he's also worked as a recording/mixing engineer on a host of big projects. From thrilling action pieces like "Taken By Storm," to the haunting and majestic "Prelude To Ascension," Paul's diverse compositions work well for almost any production, including Film, TV, Commercials, Online Media, and New Apps.
PRELUDE TO ASCENSION
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2010
Mysterious and haunting introduction builds to a majestic orchestral arrangement. Suspenseful, dreamy and dark female chanting. Elegant, beautiful, Middle East or North Africa intrigue or action adventure. Sahara wars, bedouin camps, sand, hot sun, sultry belly dance, snake charmers, the Casbah. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Regal Music
Dramatic orchestral track that starts out dark and subtle but then builds dynamically throughout the piece. Big hits, great melody and driving pace make this a very good track for adventure, sci-fi and thriller productions. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music
Western style dramatic piece featuring Dobro, guitar and strings. Builds to an epic sounding cowboy or fantasy adventure. Cowboys and Aliens, True Grit, riding off into the sunset or ending titles. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Driving and energetic orchestral track with a short interlude that's a little more mellow, but same tempo. Piece builds up at the end with a thrilling climax. Great for action productions. Instrumental, Action Music, Action Moderate Orchestral. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Dark and mysterious track great for use in productions that need to convey a tense and foreboding atmosphere. Features synthesizer rhythm and background along with vibraphone melody line. Heavy Disturbing Uncertainty Cautious Horror Sci-Fi Mystery Fantasy Vampire, Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Mysterious Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
This is a beautiful song that would work well in any romantic or sad dramatic production. The delicate and graceful melody line stands out on its own and will definitely tug at your heart strings. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Romantic Music
Upbeat and positive orchestral piece that builds to a powerful and dynamic ending. Great melody and a good soundtrack instrumental for a fantasy or adventure drama. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Regal Music
Tense and suspenseful with synthesizer and orchestral strings, great for crime or medical dramas. Builds to a climactic and anxious ending. Also works well for mystery, thriller or adventure productions. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Strange and spooky instrumental with rhythmic percussion and mysterious melody that evokes emotions of uncertainty and trepidation. Picture a dark foggy night or an eerie abandoned old house. Cemetery at midnight. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Mysterious Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Picture exploration of strange and new places or an adventure in a far off land. Exotic, mysterious and moving with an eerie feel. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Mysterious Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
This track creates tension and an edgy atmosphere with a combination of synthesizer, strings and percussion. Would work great for a historical war documentary or crime drama. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Subtle percussion, compelling & sweeping strings combined with an ethereal vocal give the music a mystical & magical feel. Driving and dreamy, ends on a delicate note. Dark, edgy, dramatic & sweeping, mysterious & spiritual. A sense of everlasting hope, courage, uplifting and spirited melody. Male Vocals, Dramatic Music, Ethereal Music
Mellow instrumental with subtle strings and piano melody line, mixed with a light synthesizer part making the song a relaxing lullaby type of track, until the climactic end. Elegant, dreamy, tropical paradise. Romantic, melodic, soft, carefree. Floating, flying, dreaming, loving, gentle and caring. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
This is a dynamic piece with a simple structure allowing flexibility in its use. Elicits feelings of waiting, thinking and tension. Would be great background music for historic, military or adventure productions. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
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473559
2:06
Med Slow
MID EAST CHILLOUT
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2010
This is an interesting ethnic fusion song that features a Santour and Bansuri flute. Driving drum kit and bass lines mixed with congas and background female chanting. Great for travel and world beat dramatic productions. Instrumental, Middle East Music, Middle-Eastern World Fusion
Variation
419110
2:12
Med Slow
MID EAST CHILLOUT
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2010
This is an interesting ethnic fusion song that features a Santour and Bansuri flute. Driving drum kit and bass lines mixed with congas and background female chanting. Great for travel and world beat dramatic productions. Instrumental, Middle East Music, Middle-Eastern World Fusion. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
This piece evokes images of sweeping landscapes and the feeling of finally coming home. Features trumpet with string backgrounds. Works well for fantasy or adventure productions. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Magical Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Eerie and mysterious drone or background track with pulsing synthesizer, strings and breathy background vocals. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Somber piece with piano and strings. Two sections give a slightly different feel from pensive to sad. Very good mood setting track. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Sad Music
Celtic type instrumental that is relaxing and contemplative and can also evoke a sense of longing. Great for use in a romantic drama, travel or history production. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Calm Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
New Age/World instrumental with a variety of ethnic instruments that forms a mysterious sound. Track is great for an adventure, fantasy or travel production. Instrumental, New Age Music, Ethnic Fusion. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
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377722
2:15
Med Fast
CALLING ALL GROOVES
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2010
Repetitive, upbeat electronic ambient song that would work well as a background track for a chase, tension or action scene. Instrumental, Electronic Music, Ambient (pending)
New age electronic ambient instrumental with driving beat and a happy, energetic xylophone melody. Perfect for scenes involving driving or flying. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Guitar harmonics and synthesizer created a tense mood great for productions with dark or pensive themes. Instrumental, Electronic Music, Ambient (pending)
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399362
2:04
Medium
EXPERIMENTAL LIFELINE
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2009
This track is a modern piece with strings, drums and electric guitar. The song can be described as positive, contemplative and uplifting. Need background music for your business presentation? This track works well for corporate applications. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Great track for action oriented productions including background for film, television and video games. Driving drums and synthesizer parts blend in perfectly with a forceful electric guitar. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Full Track
362745
2:20
Medium
HOLIDAY STRING QUINTET
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2009
Elegant and regal double bass string quintet in the key of A. Great for use in dramatic or commercial productions. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period
Very moving piece with piano melody and string backgrounds. Song evokes feelings of sadness or longing. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
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369882
1:58
Med Slow
MARCH OF THE BLOODLESS
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2009
Picture an evil army march toward battle. Relentless driving beat and dark music make this track good for adventure or horror productions. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dark Music
Simple soft rock instrumental with catchy bass line and acoustic guitar. Great track for productions needing the impression of optimism. Instrumental, Rock Music, Soft Rock
Positive feeling instrumental with bright, arpeggiated guitar and bass guitar, drums and string accompaniment. Ideal for travel, documentary or corporate productions. Instrumental, Rock Music, Soft Rock. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Thoughtful and pensive contemporary instrumental track with solo piano and sweeping synthesizer and cello backgrounds. Bongo and conga lines add a rhythmic feel. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Upbeat and positive soft/pop rock instrumental with solo electric guitar and organ. Instrumental, Rock Music, Soft Rock
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382994
2:26
Medium
SATURDAY MORNING DJ
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2009
Driving bass and drum lines with rhythmic synthesizer parts make this an upbeat and catchy track. Great for any fast moving production scene. Big city nightclub scene, youth drama, romantic comedy. Dramatic, fun, flowing with lots of high energy. Sports fitness, aerobics, flying, dancing, racing. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Upbeat and driving ambient track with synthesizer and strings. Drums and bass line keep this song moving. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Upbeat and lively drum track combined with a funky bass line results in a high energy song. Add in a pan flute melody line and some bongos to give this track an island feel. Instrumental, Tropical Latin Music, Caribbean Music
Instrumental mix of synthesizer, strings and horns. Dramatic and repetitive track that would be good for looping. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Laid-back adult contemporary song with a jazz lounge feel. A simple piano melody lends this track to a smooth and easy feel. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
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468334
2:01
Medium
CALLIOPE SHMALLIOPE
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2010
Fun and light carnival type instrumental featuring calliope and bouncy tuba line. Grab some cotton candy and hop on the Ferris Wheel! Instrumental, Circus Music, Circus Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Contemplative instrumental featuring piano melody and string section. Ideal for productions that need to evoke thoughtful, meditative or hopeful emotions. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music
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422196
2:05
Medium
INDUSTRIAL NOCTURNE
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2010
Industrial sounding percussion and drum lines give this track a driving yet eerie feel. Female vocals in the middle of the song add to the mysterious and odd sense of this song. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Mellow, airy and rhythmic track featuring ney flute and santoor. Works very well for travel, history or dramatic productions. Gives the impression of romance or wonder in a distant land. Instrumental, Middle East Music, Middle-Eastern World Fusion. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
This is a great track for use in scenes and productions that need to portray fear, concern or a general sense of unease. Dramatic orchestral track with strings, percussion and oboe. Dark and stormy night, cemetery, nightmare. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Mysterious Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Dark and sinister feeling instrumental. Evokes thoughts of nightmares and foggy nights in a cemetery. Also great for use in mysteries and psychological thrillers. Ghost Adventurer, paranormal and the unknown. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dark Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Tension and waiting, suspense and apprehension. This track features synthesizer, orchestral strings and a drum kit to convey feeling of uncertainty. Works well for suspense, medical, law and crime dramas. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Dramatic orchestral track with driving percussion and background synthesizer part that brings to mind a positive outlook or can also be used to convey remembrance and evoke feelings of nostalgia. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
A simple piano melody along with a background string arrangement give an air of mystery and suspense to this song. The middle portion of the track give an extra sense of dark and foreboding. Builds quickly into danger and fear. Psycho terror movie, evil chase, tense and terrorizing! Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Pensive, dramatic and dynamic track evoking feelings of new beginnings, breaking free and liberation. Instrumental begins somewhat reserved and thoughtful, building throughout with several moments of tension build and release. Flexible for use in any dramatic production. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music
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511305
2:41
Medium
LIGHT BREAK FORTH
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2011
Uplifting and lighthearted track featuring strings in flowing 6/8 time. Great for use in fantasy, children's or dramatic productions where spirits need to be raised. I can't stop swaying back and forth as I listen to this song. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Heartwarming Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Tense and suspenseful track great for use as an underscore or trailer. Several sections of the song have that great tension build a release that works well for crime, chase or undercover type scenes. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Dynamic strings and horns portray anticipation, consideration and revelation. A carefully considering character comes to a decision and takes action with new found determination. Great as underscore or montage. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Orchestral arrangement combined with synthesizer makes for a pensive and reflective piece. Would be great for plotting revenge, couple breakup or a scene that needs to portray an overall sense of contention. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Contemplative Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Prison escape, fleeing from a pursuing stalker or just cowering in the corner of a haunted house. Great for an action thriller, action adventure, horror movie, foreboding, evil frightmare. Suspenseful, scary tension builder. CSI, NCIS, crime, chase, killers, murderers, perp, madman on the loose. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
This song starts out soft and thoughtful and builds to an uplifting and positive theme. Features synthesizer, strings and percussion. Great for fantasy, fairy tail, emotionally dramatic scenes or as an underscore. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Heartwarming Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Dark and ominous orchestral track with simple yet strangely evocative melody line. Rhythm strings and percussion give the piece a driving and menacing feel. Picture an evil army attacking; a dangerous menace. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dark Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
Driving melody and string line along with pounding drums and tense synthesizer parts make this a great song for action adventure, crime and sci-fi productions. Suspense filled chase scene or battle underscore, trailer. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Dangerous Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
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496804
2:18
Med Fast
THROUGH THE TREES
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2011
Building and fast paced instrumental can be used for suspenseful or discovery type scenes. Picture an explorer or adventurer trekking through recently uncharted territories. Also great for documentaries or travel productions. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
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505874
2:13
Fast
PRAYER OF THE SEEKER
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2009
A mysterious track with a mix of African drums, Irish whistle and strings. An interesting song for use in dramatic, travel, documentary or cultural productions. Haunting, mysterious and soulful. World Beat, tourism, epic romance, family drama, medical mystery and more. Instrumental, World Fusion, Pan-World Fusion
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373325
2:47
Med Slow
TO A STILL NIGHT
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2012
Warm and heartfelt full orchestral piece starts out soft and delicate then builds dynamically to the end. Great for use in emotional and romantic scenes. Lovers or friends reuniting after a long time apart. Remembrance and nostalgia. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Heartwarming Music. This Track Licensable Exclusively At This Web Site!
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509573
2:31
Slow
CHARMED I'M SURE
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2012
Upbeat, happy and charming orchestral piece great underscore for children playing or a scene depicting a fun family or friend get together. Also works well for any production needing to portray a lively or bouncy atmosphere. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Happy Music
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528798
2:19
Medium
INTREPID PASSAGE
(by
Paul Carlson
)
Composed: 2012
Starts out with a feel that is a little ominous and anticipating. Dynamic and epic, great for action, adventure and fantasy productions; builds and releases tension throughout. Trailer, credits, underscore. Ocean faring or space ship out on a dangerous adventure. Instrumental, Action Music, Action Adventure Orchestral
Orchestral suspense track is great for action adventure, fantasy, crime or space drama. Builds and releases tension throughout the track. Battlestar Galactica, history or documentary. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music
Tense and suspenseful instrumental great for crime drama, psychological thriller or horror production underscore. Stalker, crime in progress and nightmare. Also for documentary or historical presentations. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music
Dramatic and suspenseful this orchestral piece builds and releases tension throughout. Great for adventure, fantasy and science fiction productions. Dark and dynamic. History and documentary. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music
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