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348 tracks
90 median BPM
98% instrumental
2:14 typical length
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▶ A Graveyard on a Rainy Night Ⅱ 3:11 · 54 BPM · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ A Graveyard on a Rainy Night 2:19 · 54 BPM · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Seeing Something in the Mirror Ⅱ 1:19 · 72 BPM · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Seeing Something in the Mirror 2:28 · 72 BPM · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Something in the Mirror 2:43 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Cornered with No Way Out 3:24 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Realizing There's No Escape 2:50 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Footsteps Approaching 2:48 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ In the Empty Classroom 2:19 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Sensing Something Behind You 3:13 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The School Hallway at Midnight 2:23 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Standing at the Midnight Crossing 2:42 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Before the Last Door 2:30 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Door Opens by Itself 3:51 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Down the Abandoned Hospital Hallway 3:18 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Entering the Abandoned House 2:43 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Descending the Basement Stairs 2:54 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Peering Into the Old Well 2:48 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ A Shadow in the Photo 2:03 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Something Approaching 2:09 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Doll's Eyes Moved 2:39 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Empty Corridor Ⅱ 1:59 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Only Light Left On Ⅱ 1:50 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Only Light Left On 2:19 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Door Left Open Ⅱ 1:27 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Room of the Stopped Clock Ⅱ 0:35 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Room of the Stopped Clock 2:24 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Stairs Down to the Basement Ⅱ 2:08 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Stairs Down to the Basement 2:40 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Toward the Sound of Water Ⅱ 1:59 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Toward the Sound of Water 2:23 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Toys Under the Dust Ⅱ 2:14 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ What the Flashlight Left Ⅱ 2:25 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ What the Flashlight Left 2:09 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Something Behind You Ⅱ 2:09 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Something Behind You 1:14 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Only Footprints Remain Ⅱ 2:26 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Only Footprints Remain 2:09 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Where You Hold Your Breath Ⅱ 2:19 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Where You Hold Your Breath 1:34 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Window You Shouldn't Look Through Ⅱ 2:10 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Window You Shouldn't Look Through 1:34 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Run and Don't Look Back Ⅱ 1:09 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Run and Don't Look Back 1:05 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Footsteps Behind Ⅱ 1:38 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Footsteps Behind 1:27 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Around the Next Corner Ⅱ 1:33 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Around the Next Corner 1:14 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Door Won't Close Ⅱ 1:58 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Door Won't Close 0:38 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Ward After Lights Out Ⅱ 1:32 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Ward After Lights Out 2:03 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Echoes in the Operating Room Ⅱ 1:47 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Echoes in the Operating Room 1:49 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Visiting Hours Are Over Ⅱ 1:20 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Visiting Hours Are Over 1:13 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Smell of Antiseptic Ⅱ 2:09 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Smell of Antiseptic 2:05 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Creaking Wheelchair Ⅱ 2:09 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Creaking Wheelchair 1:49 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Room with Restraints Ⅱ 2:41 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Room with Restraints 2:25 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Nobody Was Discharged Ⅱ 1:15 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ Nobody Was Discharged 1:19 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Master of the House Ⅱ 1:23 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Master of the House 1:60 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Eyes in the Portrait Ⅱ 1:38 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Eyes in the Portrait 1:60 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Grandfather Clock Strikes Ⅱ 1:35 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Grandfather Clock Strikes 1:60 · instrumental
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How to choose music for horror and dark stories Horror games: slow drones and sparse hits.Narrated scary stories: a low, steady bed under the voice.Short films: build tension with a rising texture.Thriller trailers: use sharper tracks with abrupt hits.▶ Fox Bell Shrine · tap the artwork to play Try it now
▶ The Doll's Eyes Moved 2:39 · instrumental
⬇ Download Quick tips Keep dark beds well below the voice. Preview for sudden loud sounds. Cut the music out for the biggest scare. ▶ Restless Dead · tap the artwork to play Try it now
▶ The Empty Corridor Ⅱ 1:59 · instrumental
⬇ Download What is in this collection This page lists 348 tracks for horror and dark stories. The median tempo is 90 BPM, and the typical track runs 2:14. 98% are marked instrumental in the catalog, so check the badge and preview each track in your real edit.
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▶ The Only Light Left On Ⅱ 1:50 · instrumental
⬇ Download ▶ The Only Light Left On 2:19 · instrumental
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