Description: Starts with a shock and keeps throbbing until no one's left standing. Analog synths and percussion drive the gore. Do Advanced search for related themes. Tags: mp-pulse; Artist: moodpaint

Description: Raw, barbaric percussion describes a grueling fight, primitive ritual, or cruel act. Whirling drum, rain stick, and foot stomps make a distinctly aggressive mood. Do Advanced search for related themes. Tags: mp-pulse; Artist: moodpaint

Description: Sneaking strings and pulsing synths fall into a full-orchestral trap. Breathy male chants and a panicked piano complete the tension; no one escapes. Do Advanced search for related themes. Tags: mp-pulse; Artist: moodpaint

Description: Strings and a whirling drum conspire to create a creepy sense of nausea. Ending is reminiscent of Bernard Herrmann.

Description: A brooding electronic dirge makes its slow descent to the underworld. Chilling in an alien, late 1970s horror style.

Description: Bass woodwinds mope along, expressing irony, disgust, and hints of a threat in this grotesque piece. Use during a satirical lapse in morbid horror or dark comedy.

Description: Slithering strings and watchful horns keep an eye out for enemies in the dark. Starts staccato, grows sustained, and ends in a furious blaze.

Description: A fiendish synth hisses over barking symphonic strings in this suspense cue. After a few exclamatory chants, it boils over into stereophonic gore. Do Advanced search for related themes. Tags: mp-pulse; Artist: moodpaint

Description: Raw metallic percussion draws a slow, seething pulse that reveals a rotting corpse or the gateway to Hell. Thunderous drums and pendulous gongs pave the way down.

Description: A slow and mournful violin grieves along with a piano at bad fortune and ill omens. Crystalline percussion hints at a tender underside.