SoundCloud is known mostly as a music streaming website, but many of the tracks there are also available for download. Simply look for the download icon -- a downward pointing arrow on top of a flat horizontal line -- among the list of the icons below the audio waveform. There is no specific category for s music, but some SoundCloud community members have put together playlists for lovers of 80s tunes.
Some of the songs are unofficial cover versions of songs by hugely popular bands like Van Halen and Iron Maiden. The s were an iconic period in popular music, particularly with the launch of MTV and the arrival of the first real music videos.
From Michael Jackson to Duran Duran, Madonna to Metallica, many of the greatest solo artists and bands emerged during this decade. Use these free downloads to relive some of those memories and discover some 80s artists that you may have missed, too. Official Band Websites The majority of artists and bands sell their music through a variety of different channels online and offline. Hirax American thrash metal band Hirax got their start in , releasing their first album Raging Violence in The Plutonians While The Plutonians were a little-known rock band from Texas in the early 80s, their sound is rock with an alternative twist.
Simple Minds When you sign up to be a member of the Simple Minds official website, you gain access to a number of free downloads from the site and more bonuses are added all the time. Suzanne Vega She may have been a hit in the 80s, but Suzanne Vega continues to tour and release new music to this day.
More Resources for Free 80s Music While there are many reliable sources for buying music online , finding websites with free music downloads can be more of a challenge. No usage without prior licensing.
Please be fair. Thank you! With authentic synthesizer sounds and drum machine beats. Good for eighties flashback, dance club, fashion, catwalk and more. An up-tempo, happy and rhythmic retro pop track with a pleasant and lively vibe. Evokes a bright and cheery, nostalgic eighties mood good for positive and uplifting, inspiring media. A sneaky, downtempo funk track in the style of s cop films like Beverly Hills Cop and many others. Synth bass, gated drums, wah-wah guitar.
Suitable for scenes of investigating, stalking, sneaking around, stakeout and more. Like the theme to the cold conscience of a serial killing robot.
An electro in the style of the eighties electronic. Perfect for technology, documentation or explanation movie. Visage , listeners. The Psychedelic Furs , listeners. The Human League 1,, listeners. Ultravox , listeners. XTC , listeners. Buy Loading. More Love this track. Kill 'Em All Metallica , listeners. Play album. The Number of the Beast Iron Maiden , listeners. Devolver The Prefab Messiahs 3, listeners. Ride the Lightning Metallica , listeners.
Listen Play s tag. This royalty free background music will bring a youthful and energetic feel to your advertising, video projects and podcasts intros. Sunny positive pop music. You can hear a little bit retro s groove bit, synths, and electric guitars. Upbeat uplifting stylish music fills your project with an energetic and uplifting atmosphere. Works well for modern presentations, explainers, party videos, websites, slideshows, radio shows, summer events, festivals, travel videos, and different YouTube videos.
It's a retro 80s sounding synthwave track that will take you to Betamax and VHS days. Perfect choice for synthwave and retro-wave-themed projects, VHS images, 80's themed videos, sport and car videos, neon images, commercials. Funky country twang guitar over a rock rhythm and beat. Country twang lead guitar meets 70s 80s rock.
A rock solid beat and groove with two rhythm guitars using power chords, solid bass guitar and drums, truly country rock in the truest terms. Positive, fun, energetic, groovy, catchy. A feel-good track featuring swinging guitars, catchy hooks, a driving dance groove, and bright synths.
This tune is perfect for adding energy and excitement to travel and holiday-related content, upbeat commercials, kids' fashion shows, sports reports, and more. Energetic electronic music in the 80s style with vintage synths, progressive feeling, and beautiful melody. Great for manga anime or Bruce Lee like action films, martial arts videos, such as karate, judo, kung fu, aikido, jujitsu, judo, tae kwon do, tai chi, kendo, and more.
It's an electronic and energy royalty-free retrowave music track. Excellent atmosphere and bright electronic synths, dynamic drums and percussions inspired by '80s - '90s. Bouncy grooving vintage track inspired by Italo disco music of the 80s. This track is ideal for projects requiring an exciting, and catchy mood. Suitable for positive old-fashionable projects, retro dace hall, birthday party, aerobics and fitness. A walking funky and groovy song, various vocals, brass arrangements, exceptional drums Perfect for background music projects!!
Dangerous and haunting Thriller background track written in synthwave style with a strong '80s era influence. Ideal to create that violent throwback vibe for crime scenes, determination, and suspense. Get your audience dancing with this feel-good funky groove. Playful, sunny, and joyful! This is a perfect background for any of your projects that need an uplifting touch.
Featuring rhythm of the 80s and mute guitars, brass horns section, baritone sax, and deep passions. For all projects, where timeless and fun background music is a need! Thanks for listening and purchasing. Dark hypnotic eighties 80's style retro synthwave track in the style of bands like Yazoo, Human League or Anne Clark with lots of analog synth sounds, arpeggios and vintage 80s drum sounds.
Electronic dream pop music with a romantic and nostalgic vibes from the 80s, positive feeling, and moving rhythms. The instruments are: euphoric synths, electronic leads and plucks, bass, drums and percussion. Ideal for club-style breakdown, sci-fi romance, commercial videos, etc. This is a positive synthpop hi-tech electronic music track in Depeche Mode 80s style with a tender dreamy piano and synth solo.
This track can be used as a music background for websites, games and movies, business projects, corporate advertising youtube videos, flash presentations, photo slideshows, documentary scientific films, presentations, news, telecasts, podcasts, videos about nature, space, etc.
The 80s music gained so much popularity because around that time there was an increase in the use of the digital recording. In the 80s, the music scene saw new genres emerging and gaining a lot of popularity. Genres like dance-pop, soft rock, glam metal, electro, techno, and house were developed or improved thanks to the emergence of technology in the use of the digital recording. The 80s remain the most popular period in which music has taken over the global scene.
Plus, 80s music has a lot more to offer than many of us remember, and, it is also a lot cooler than you may think. In the 80s, rock music saw a wave of new variations including soft rock, goth-rock, power-rock, or heavy metal. During this time, the hard rock subgenre has also experienced a resurgence and the glam metal subgenre made its appearance in the rock music scene.
Also, throughout this period of time, hard rock and heavy metal became extremely popular live genres, making bands tour extensively all around the world. Superstars like Michael Jackson, Prince, Madonna and Whitney Houston are the faces of the 80s pop music genre and became the most successful musicians during that period. Pop music is still extremely popular these days. Yet, the 80s were the period in which this genre gained so much popularity, especially thanks to the talented pioneers that represented it.
It is an energetic genre that makes you want to dance no matter how low you may be feeling. Dance music was the main genre to emerge in the 80s thanks to the increase of use in technology-based music.
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