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Picture for song 'Yuma' by artist 'Michael Bennett'

Yuma

Michael Bennett

"Yuma" by Michael Bennett is an Indie production available on SoundClick. Featuring guitars and driving bass, the production has a distinctive and cohesive sound. No vocals are used in this beat, giving you unlimited production options. The use of C min gives the track its introspective and emotional quality. The production leans into a warm aesthetic that fits the indie style. It has peaked at #1 in Alternative and #1 in Indie on the SoundClick charts. Looking for a royalty-free indie track to license? "Yuma" by Michael Bennett is available with a free Creative Commons license on SoundClick.

Alternative - Indie

Picture for song 'the day you left me' by artist 'Ancitif'

the day you left me

Ancitif

SoundClick artist Ancitif presents "the day you left me", an outstanding release in the Goth Rock genre. Ancitif demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. With a tone that is relax, alt rock and hard rock, Ancitif's track connects on an emotional level. "the day you left me" has peaked at number 4 on the SoundClick Goth Rock chart. That sound inspired by Peep and Lil Peep is now available to license — buy "the day you left me" on SoundClick starting at $25.00.

Rock - Goth Rock

Picture for song 'Paramnesia' by artist 'Erawy'

Paramnesia

Erawy

"Paramnesia" is a licensable Rock track by Erawy, available on SoundClick. Running at 120 BPM and built on guitarbeat and guitar, this song is available to license on SoundClick. This track is enriched with the use of samples, but no AI was used. No vocals are used in this beat, giving you unlimited production options. The use of B min gives the track its introspective and emotional quality. With its steady groove rhythm, the song draws the listener in with ease. Looking for a Rock track to license? "Paramnesia" by Erawy is available on SoundClick for $35.00.

Beats - Rock 120 BPM 4/4

Picture for song '[JUST TAG ME AND USE IT FREE] - remember' by artist 'weifyy'

remember

weifyy

" remember" is a Rock track by weifyy on SoundClick. Rooted in Rock, Punk Rock and Metalcore, the song brings a powerful energy to the Rock space. It is 100% original and free of any third-party samples. It is a vocal-free instrumental beat, allowing for complete freedom in post-production. Written in E min, the track draws on the key's naturally somber and expressive qualities. With its measured tone and a floor-friendly rhythm, the track covers a lot of emotional ground. Get this rock track with a royalty-free Connect license — this is exclusively available on SoundClick.

Beats - Rock 101 BPM No samples

Picture for song 'Soul Crusher' by artist 'Alien Parade Beats'

Soul Crusher

Alien Parade Beats

SoundClick artist Alien Parade Beats presents "Soul Crusher", an outstanding release in the Rock genre. Produced at 84 BPM, this Rock beat is available for licensing on SoundClick. No external samples are used in this track. No vocals are used in this beat, giving you unlimited production options. The A min tonality gives the song a brooding emotional undercurrent. The moody atmosphere pairs with a rolling rhythm pulse throughout the track. Need a moody beat for your next project? "Soul Crusher" is available to license on SoundClick for $5.00.

Beats - Rock 84 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Slipstream' by artist 'Robert Creole Connection'

Slipstream

Robert Creole Connection

"Slipstream" is a Rock n Roll track by Robert Creole Connection on SoundClick. Robert Creole Connection demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. This track combines human production with AI-assisted elements. The production choices here reflect a genuine understanding of what makes rock n roll work. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Rock n Roll chart, peaking at #6. Looking for music inspired by Robert Creole Connection and Robert Creole? Get this Robert Creole Connection type-beat track with an exclusive royalty-free Creative Commons license through SoundClick.

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'The ghosts in the cathedral' by artist 'Jason R Simpson'

The ghosts in the cathedral

Jason R Simpson

"The ghosts in the cathedral" by Jason R Simpson is a Goth production available on SoundClick. There is an authenticity to the performance that draws the listener in. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the goth sound. "The ghosts in the cathedral" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #10 in Alternative and #1 in Goth. The track is available royalty-free with a Creative Commons license, the standardized, legally-sound way to grant permissions.

Alternative - Goth

Picture for song 'Blood and Roses' by artist 'PS5UG Collaborations'

Blood and Roses

PS5UG Collaborations

"Blood and Roses" is a Cover Songs track by PS5UG Collaborations on SoundClick. The tempo sits at 121 BPM, contributing to its high-octane character. The musical key of E min adds an emotional depth that naturally fits the overall feel. With its dark tone and a consistent pulse rhythm, the track covers a lot of emotional ground. It has reached number 1 on the main SoundClick Alternative chart. SoundClick gives artists like PS5UG Collaborations a platform to share original Cover Songs music with listeners around the world. This track is available as free download.

Alternative - Cover Songs 121 BPM

Picture for song 'Keeping the Lonely Flame (demo)' by artist 'meglodave'

Keeping the Lonely Flame (demo)

meglodave

"Keeping the Lonely Flame (demo)" is a shadowy Heavy Metal track by meglodave, released on SoundClick. The song moves at 97 BPM, featuring electric guitar at its core. It does not contain any samples or third-party loops. The choice of A min lends the composition a slightly moody and reflective character. The production leans into a shadowy aesthetic that fits the heavy metal style. "Keeping the Lonely Flame (demo)" has peaked at number 1 on the SoundClick Heavy Metal chart. Find more from meglodave on SoundClick, a platform built for independent music discovery. Free MP3 download available for this track on SoundClick.

Metal - Heavy Metal 97 BPM 3/4 No samples

Picture for song 'THRILLER - phonk x metal phonk' by artist 'weifyy'

THRILLER - phonk x metal phonk

weifyy

SoundClick artist weifyy presents "THRILLER - phonk x metal phonk", an outstanding release in the Hip-Hop genre. Rooted in Alternative Rock, Phonk and Drift Phonk, the song brings an aggressive energy to the Hip-Hop space. The production incorporates selected samples and loop elements. With a tone that is aggressive and filthy, weifyy's track connects on an emotional level. If Opium and Kai Angel is in your rotation, "THRILLER - phonk x metal phonk" belongs there too — find it on SoundClick.

Hip-Hop - Hip Hop General

Picture for song 'Comets from the sky for you' by artist 'Noireees'

Comets from the sky for you

Noireees

"Comets from the sky for you" by Noireees is a Rock production available on SoundClick. Produced at 135 BPM, this Rock beat is available for licensing on SoundClick. No external samples are used in this track. The B min tonality gives the song a brooding emotional undercurrent. The sound is easy to get into, appealing to a wide range of rock fans. Need a melancholic beat for your next project? "Comets from the sky for you" is available to license on SoundClick for $25.00.

Rock - Rock General 135 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Conversations (Buy 1 & Get 1 Free)' by artist 'Solecline'

Conversations

Solecline

Solecline delivers a subdued Instrumental Rock experience on SoundClick with "Conversations". The song is produced at a tempo of 119 BPM. It contains some samples or third-party loops. No vocals are used in this beat, giving you unlimited production options. The use of C min gives the track its introspective and emotional quality. The production leans into a subdued aesthetic that fits the instrumental rock style. It has charted at #19 on the SoundClick Instrumental Rock chart. Fans and creators alike who love the sound of Avril Lavigne can license "Conversations" directly from Solecline on SoundClick for $20.00.

Rock - Instrumental Rock 119 BPM 4/4

Picture for song 'With You (BUY 1 GET 2 FREE) *SALE*' by artist 'SLT PROD.'

With You

SLT PROD.

"With You" by SLT PROD. is a Pop production available on SoundClick. The song establishes its own world and invites the listener to settle in. The way that the driving bass, the beat pattern, and the melodic elements are working in sync is marvelous. Looking for a pop type-beat track to license? "With You" by SLT PROD. is available on SoundClick for $25.00.

Beats - Pop

Picture for song 'PICTURES OF RAIN' by artist 'Elmer and The Ceramic Trees'

PICTURES OF RAIN

Elmer and The Ceramic Trees

"PICTURES OF RAIN" by Elmer and The Ceramic Trees is a Grunge production available on SoundClick. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. Representing the charismatic sound of grunge in Wisconsin, this track speaks for itself. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Grunge chart, peaking at #4. Producers searching for that The Cure, U2 and David Bowie sound will find type-beat "PICTURES OF RAIN" ready to license on SoundClick for $25.00.

Alternative - Grunge

Picture for song 'the bones of the machine' by artist 'missing furniture'

the bones of the machine

missing furniture

SoundClick artist missing furniture presents "the bones of the machine", an outstanding release in the Electropop genre. The song establishes its own world and invites the listener to settle in. The kind of electropop track that draws you in and holds your attention through to the end "the bones of the machine" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #22 in Pop and #1 in Electropop. missing furniture is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Electropop music directly to fans worldwide.

Pop - Electropop

Picture for song 'Orphan of Fortune' by artist 'The RT Project'

Orphan of Fortune

The RT Project

"Orphan of Fortune" by The RT Project is a Progressive Rock production available on SoundClick. The track carries an emotional weight that lingers well after it ends. This is an entirely human-produced track, no AI. A progressive rock track built for repeat listens — it reveals more with each play. It has charted at #15 on the SoundClick Progressive Rock chart. Get this progressive rock track with a royalty-free Creative Commons license — only available on SoundClick.

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Side Effects' by artist 'Ward C Locke'

Side Effects

Ward C Locke

"Side Effects" is a 120-BPM Alt-Pop track from Ward C Locke on SoundClick. Running at 120 BPM, this is an authentic Alt-Pop production with a distinct character. AI assisted in the production of this track, and the producer kept it sample-free. Musical depth is added by a strong male vocal layer. A melancholic note is given by the use of the A min musical key. With a tone that is satirical, new wave and heartland rock, Ward C Locke's track connects on an emotional level. "Side Effects" has peaked at number 7 on the SoundClick Alt-Pop chart. "Side Effects" can be licensed directly on SoundClick for $25.00, making it accessible for sync, content, and creative projects.

Pop - Alt-Pop 120 BPM 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Greed draft 1' by artist 'The End Times Band'

Greed draft 1

The End Times Band

"Greed draft 1" by The End Times Band is a Rock production available on SoundClick. The song establishes its own world and invites the listener to settle in. This authentic song uses zero artificial intelligence or samples; it is all human-made. A male singer provides a powerful vocal layer to the mix. The use of C maj gives the track an open, confident feel. The production leans into a somber aesthetic that fits the rock style. It has charted at #25 on the SoundClick Rock General chart. Explore the full The End Times Band catalog on SoundClick and discover more Rock music from independent creators.

Rock - Rock General 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Then Came You' by artist 'Angelo Pearson'

Then Came You

Angelo Pearson

"Then Came You" by Angelo Pearson is a Progressive Rock production available on SoundClick. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. This track is 100% human-made, with no AI involved or any samples used. A male vocal is a key driving element of this track. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the progressive rock sound. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Progressive Rock chart, peaking at #10. Listeners into Alternative, Indie and Alternative Rock will find this track a natural fit within their rotation. This track is available as free download.

Rock - Progressive Rock 4/4 No samples

Picture for song 'Keep Me Alive' by artist 'Visiting Curve 24'

Keep Me Alive

Visiting Curve 24

Independent artist Visiting Curve 24 drops "Keep Me Alive", a Nu Metal track on SoundClick. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. No AI was used in the creation or production; instead, selected samples enhance the melodic tone. Musical depth is added by a strong male vocal layer. This track does what good nu metal does best — it connects. "Keep Me Alive" has peaked at number 2 on the SoundClick Nu Metal chart. If Indie, Rock and Metal is your sound, "Keep Me Alive" is a strong addition to your playlist.

Alternative - Nu Metal