🎧 Inspiring Terms to Mix with Instruments and Genres
Feel free to combine any of these terms to create unique stylistic blends — like techno pop, celtic trance, or lofi synthwave.
⚡ Tempos & Styles
low tempo
mid tempo
high tempo
chill
chillstep
chillwave
lofi
synthwave
dark synthwave
video game music
trance
psytrance
chiptune
dance
electro
classical orchestral music
midi music
electronic
techno
pop
percussion
celtic
instrumental
1950's / 60's / 70's / 80's / 90's
🎸 Instruments & Sounds
male / female vocalizing
electric guitar
drums
bamboo flute
acoustic guitar
synthesizer
piano
organ
xylophone
harp
saxophone
trumpet
mandolin
flute
oboe
marimbas
tambourine
hammered dulcimer
string orchestra
string instruments
brass orchestra
brass instruments
woodwind orchestra
woodwind instruments
guiro (wooden grinding percussion instrument)
chimes
🏯 Eastern-Themed Instruments
shamisen (small acoustic guitar)
koto (long board string instrument)
shakuhachi (flute)
🏺 Egyptian-Themed Instruments
darbuka (drum)
nay (flute)
oud (lute)
kanun (harp)
🌈 Personality & Mood Descriptors
soft
gentle
tense
tender
tranquil
peaceful
pensive
ominous
melancholy
deep
driving
catchy
dreamy
warm
surreal
uplifting
passionate
aggressive
groovy
pounding
fierce
ethereal
beautiful
moving
calming
relaxing
discordant
anxious
grungy
subtle
soothing
pulsing
cinematic
thunderous
hypnotic
🧠 Contributor: Fyreborn
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