Themes and Variations is an intense album, fit for haunted houses, battles in space or on ground, whisking the listener away with suspenseful, cinematic tracks and mind-blowing sound effects.
Ethnic Cleansing Part I Silent TensionLow-key yet foreboding, this track includes synth drones with ethereal guitar pickings and chords and suspenseful strings.Electronic · 122 BPM · A minor1:41
Ethnic Cleansing Part II Calm Before the StormSuspenseful drums and guitar chords lead to lilting female vocals giving this track and understated tension.Electronic · 90 BPM · A minor1:47
Ethnic Cleansing Part III GenocideIntense, pulsing strings open to a heavy bass drum beat and haunting guitar chords with droning synth.Electronic · 110 BPM · A minor2:18
Into the Cold Dark Part 1 Deep SleepLow synth drone with creepy dripping sounds and waves of low sounds.Electronic · 107 BPM · E minor1:32
Into the Cold Dark Part 2 Turbulent TimesAn intense, creepy beat with a xylophone-type melody and off-kilter horns and strings.Electronic · 120 BPM · E minor1:22
Into the Cold Dark Part 3 Enemy TerritoryPunching bass drum with war-cry horns give this track a feel of impatience and suspense.Electronic · 120 BPM · E minor2:08
The Final Frontier Part I Deep SpaceA slow, dramatic synth drone opens to airy, haunting synth chordsElectronic · 107 BPM · A minor1:07
The Final Frontier Part II Lounging in the HolodeckPulsing drum beat backed by a low synth drone and haunting melody.Electronic · 136 BPM · A minor1:21
The Final Frontier Part III Enterprise AttackA huge rush from the beginning with intense drums and war-like strings.Electronic · 136 BPM · A minor2:17
Drone Wars Part I Predator PreySuspenseful and startling, this tune opens with a variety of surprising sounds with a low synth melody and strings adding to the suspense.Electronic · 96 BPM · D minor1:02
Drone Wars Part II Unseen and UnheardA distance beat and beautiful, steady piano note open this song with low building synth accompanied with hopeful piano chords.Electronic · 132 BPM · D minor1:16
Drone Wars Part III Death from AboveIntense drums and electronic effects make this tune worthy of any high speed chase or dramatic situation.Electronic · 132 BPM · D minor2:17
Signs Part I GhostsA wavering, dark mix of synth opens this track with various electronic effects giving it a foreboding, creepy feel.Electronic · 98 BPM · C minor1:01
Signs Part II FragmentationAn intense mix of dark, low synth with creepy electronic effects and a haunting, suspenseful piano melody.Electronic · 90 BPM · C minor1:21
Signs Part III Through the ThresholdAn intense, dramatic drum line opens this track and leads to a dramatic piano melody that has a huge feel and forewarns of what's coming.Electronic · 110 BPM · C minor2:26
Mars One Part 1 Alone in SpaceSparse yet suspenseful, this track has sporadic low synth drones with whispering effects and plucked guitar.Electronic · 95 BPM · D minor1:28
Mars One Part II No Turning BackAn understated intense beat backs up synth chords and a haunting piano melody.Electronic · 92 BPM · D minor1:36
Mars One Part III Space RaceIntense cinematic score, with a huge bass drum, driving strings, and powerful horns.Electronic · 120 BPM · D minor1:33
About this album
Themes and Variations is an 18-song album from ITG Studios, released in 2015. It's electronic and film score, dark, tense and mysterious, built on synth, electronic effects and drums. The songs run 90 to 136 BPM, in keys like A minor, D minor and E minor, and they're a mix of vocal and instrumental tracks. It's a natural fit for trailers, film and documentary work, TV and news promos and sports.
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