The 80’s were a turbulent time. The Brat Pack dominated the entertainment landscape. Kevin Bacon charmed his way into the hearts of America (with a brief detour for a dance break in a warehouse). Leg warmers assured the populace that no ankle would ever go chilly again. And in the music scene, snare drums had the sizzle of a shimmering cloud while guitars were let loose and noodled out wandering solos, all supported by the confident foundation of a Roland D-50 synthesizer.
Library News
- 23 Jan 2013
Inside Tracks is the newest project from the award-winning writers and producers of the acclaimed Liquid Cinema Premiere Trailer Library. Inside Tracks is made up of superbly crafted and recorded score beds encompassing a wide variety of genres and styles - from traditional orchestral scores to modern electronic and urban sounds. Initial releases include:
- 02 Jul 2012
A message from Kingdom 2:
Last week, ten albums of Kingdom 2’s music were made available through APM Music, marking the beginning of a partnership that will include the entirety of Kingdom 2’s current catalogue, as well as the music K2 produces in the future. Over the coming months APM will be incorporating K2’s catalogue ten albums at a time, and while we’ll certainly be excited about each new addition, there’s always something special about firsts.
- 15 Jun 2012
APM Music recently caught up with Elisabeth Oei, Sonoton Director, about her 20 years with Sonoton. Read on for some history, little-known Sonoton facts, unique backstories on albums and so much more!
>>> View a guided tour through some of Elisabeth's favorite and fun Sonoton production experiences
- 26 Apr 2012
Since starting to compose production music, Richard has completed more than 30 albums for KPM, with styles ranging from big band jazz and large orchestral pieces to contemporary rock and pop.
Q. What inspired the creation of the Chic Surreal (KPM 791) Album?
- 10 Feb 2012
The Nightingale Music Library has joined the APM Music family of libraries!
Creating music for film and television since 1988, Nightingale has maintained the highest caliber of recorded music, emphasizing stellar live performance and exquisite technical production values in its growing library of numerous genres. Nightingale’s reputation for delivering only the highest quality music is impeccable and its music can be heard in almost every country and on every network in the world.
- 23 Jan 2012
Need to release some stress? Crank up CAGED: EXTREME FIGHTING MUSIC FOR MODERN DAY GLADIATORS and start gladiating your punching bag, couch or pillows.
This compilation includes 30 songs of pure adrenline-rushing, face-melting, spine-blasting American Power Metal, including instant classics "Satan's Lair," "Undertaker," "Kidney Punches" and more!!!
You won't be able to FIGHT the urge to play these songs over and over again!
- 21 Dec 2011
KPM - Always on Trend with the Latest in Electronic Music