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    Bring classic 70s vibes to your project with Vintage Funk Groove.
    Dark, grainy, theme reminiscent of a 1920s film-noir theme featuring lazy piano, trumpet, vibes and moody string phrases combine to create this classic 1970's style Italian gangster, mobster style piece containing elements of crime and the underworld.
    Driving down the freeway with the radio on, this 1970s influenced southern rock track is great for automotive scenes, biker movies, beer commercials, and American based themes.
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    Moody arrangement of electric guitar, bass, organ and percussion suggested to underscore scenes of intrigue, sequences involving investigation and dark, sketchy urban
    A perfect fit for use in a 1970's retro setting, but equally effective as background music for modern-day fashion catalogs, lifestyle vlogs, ads, etc.
    Funk City by Geoff Harvey
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    1970s feel.
    This track has been written in reminiscences of James Bond movies soundtrack.
    A happy, uplifting rock instrumental with authentic 1970s and 1980s sounds
    Experimental retro stomp composition with elements of rock late 1960's early 1970s style with grungy guitars and a steady, cool beat.
    Upbeat and energetic Nu-Disco track featuring funky guitar riffs, pulsing bassline, and catchy ..
    This mellow groove features a funky and bouncing bass line, laid back brass section, soulful guitars and vintage keyboards in the 1970s style.
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    Uplifting, funked up track with a serious groove
    Mafia Territory by Geoff Harvey
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    Dulcimer, accordion and moody string phrases combine to create this classic 1970s style Italian gangster, mobster style piece containing elements of crime and the underworld.
    A lively funk track with a bright groove, playful energy, and a confident retro-modern feel.
    Upbeat and funky background track similar to retro groove of the 1970s.
    Soft and atmospheric hip-hop soul music with a classic sound
    Authentic rock track of the late 1960s, early 1970s era in the style of the Doors or Jimi Hendrix.
    Daylight Savings by Pavel Sviridov
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    Soft and easy-going atmospheric soul music with classic 70s sound.
    Keep Dancing by Pavel Sviridov
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    An energetic groovy cool funk music with vintage 70s vibe.
    Solid rock driven track in 1970's style
    Put It On by Pavel Sviridov
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    Energetic cool psychedelic funk music with groovy bass and electric guitars, vintage keys, catchy horns section, energetic drums and percussion, old school vinyl ..
    A cozy and romantic acoustic jazz track with a warm evening atmosphere.
    A high-energy Jazz Fusion track anchored by a relentless and intricate rhythmic section.
    That Is Right On Time by Pavel Sviridov
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    Energetic cool psychedelic funk music with groovy bass and electric guitars, vintage keys, catchy flute and horns section, energetic drums and percussions, old school vinyl
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    1970s background music for videos and retro scenes

    Compare guitar rock, funk grooves and lighter organ-led cues for your edit.

    Retro racing scene

    Rock+Electric Guitar+Energetic

    Examples: Cars accelerate through a nighttime chase

    Match a nighttime car chase to a steady guitar pulse; preview the opening and transitions before placing cuts around acceleration shots.

    Try Get Informed: Great for retro action films, car racing, chasing scenes.

    Vintage title sequence

    Energy+Bass Guitar+Confident

    Examples: Names appear over a vintage-styled opening

    Build a vintage-styled title sequence around the bass groove; compare how the brass enters, then shortlist a cue that leaves space for onscreen names.

    Try The Pay Day: Funky retro bass, catchy electric guitars, groovy brass section.

    Fashion outfit reel

    Energy+Bass Guitar+Bouncy

    Examples: Models change outfits in quick cuts

    Try the bouncy funk filter against a fashion reel of outfit changes; check whether horn accents help the visual cuts without crowding the final frame.

    Try Groove Mirage: tight guitars, punchy basslines, vibrant horns.

    Spoken product review

    Funk+Brass+Positive

    Examples: A presenter demonstrates a product on camera

    Under a spoken product review, compare instrumental 1970s music with brass accents; check for vocals before choosing a cue that stays clear beneath narration.

    Try Funky Stuff: dazzling brass sections, passionate horns, mute guitars, bass.

    Road trip diary

    Lifestyle+Electric Organ+Positive

    Examples: Station departures lead into roadside footage

    Pair station departures and roadside footage with a light organ-led cue; listen for a calm opening and enough rhythmic movement to carry the montage.

    Try New Travel: Featuring hammond organ, electric piano, electric guitars, and percussion.

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