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Part 11: Southern Drones

INSIGHT202310 songs

Part 11 highlights southern guitars and deep drones that feel ominous, reflective, and dark.

Tracks

    1. What Happens NextA contemplative and dark southern track highlighting banjo and slide guitarElectronic · 92 BPM · D minor1:37
    2 versions: No Banjo · No Percussion or Keys
    1. No Banjo1:37
    2. No Percussion or Keys1:37
    1. Maiden Dixie MurderDeep drones and echoing southern acoustic guitar make a suspenseful and serious trackElectronic · 123 BPM · D minor1:28
    2 versions: Acoustic Guitar · Drone
    1. Acoustic Guitar1:28
    2. Drone1:28
    1. Hell or HighwaterOminous, serious, and deep drones under a southern acoustic guitar in free timeElectronic · 108 BPM · G# minor1:36
    3 versions: Drone · Guitar · No Guitar
    1. Drone1:36
    2. Guitar1:36
    3. No Guitar1:36
    1. Get Down YonderSuspenseful and gritty southern guitars, dark drones, and percussionElectronic · 130 BPM · D minor2:08
    4 versions: Drones and Bass · Hammer Piano and Bass · Hammer Strings and Piano · Sparse Mix
    1. Drones and Bass2:08
    2. Hammer Piano and Bass2:08
    3. Hammer Strings and Piano2:08
    4. Sparse Mix2:08
    1. Just UsReflective, contemplative, warm, and hopeful southern guitarsCountry · 113 BPM · E major1:58
    2 versions: No Lead Slide · No Strumming
    1. No Lead Slide1:58
    2. No Strumming1:58
    1. Southern DrawlA dark and suspenseful track with southern fiddle, dark strings, and ominous dronesCountry · 86 BPM · A minor2:21
    3 versions: Less · Moody · Sparse
    1. Less2:21
    2. Moody2:21
    3. Sparse2:21
    1. Two AcresEmotional southern electric guitar over ambient and ominous drones and fxCountry · 95 BPM · D minor2:07
    1. Spirits of the BayouA wailing gritty electric guitar over a deep and ominous droneCountry · 92 BPM · G minor1:46
    3 versions: Drones · Guitar · No Guitar
    1. Drones1:46
    2. Guitar1:46
    3. No Guitar1:46
    1. Big ThunderAn ominous track with southern style electric guitar and ambient dronesElectronic · 90 BPM · C# minor2:42
    1 version: Guitars
    1. Guitars2:42
    1. Trouble in the SouthAn unsettling drone under a gritty southern electric guitar in free timeElectronic · 87 BPM · F minor1:44
    2 versions: Drone · Electric Guitar
    1. Drone1:44
    2. Electric Guitar1:44

About this album

Part 11: Southern Drones is a 10-song album from INSIGHT, released in 2023. It's drone music and electronic, dark, moody and reflective, built on electric guitar, drone and synth. The songs run 86 to 130 BPM, in keys like D minor, G# minor and E major, and they're all instrumental. It's a natural fit for trailers, film and documentary work, TV and news promos and sports. Every song comes with stems (drones and guitar) and alternate mixes, so it cuts to length without a re-edit.

Genre
Drone Music, Electronic, Country, Traditional
Instruments
Electric Guitar, Drone, Synth, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Piano
Tempo
86–130 BPM
Key
D minor, G# minor, E major
Vocals
Instrumental
Versions
22 alternate versions
Label
CBS News
Composers
Darren Mark Drew, Matthew Dale Berry, Gavin Franzen Linnihan, Drew J Lerdal, Brian Burke Reidinger, Emily Kristine Bjorke

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