PRESSURE MUSIC CATALOGUE
Production Music created by Pressure Cooker Studios
Your Edit.
Our Future Cinematic SOund.
PRESSURE MUSIC CATALOGUE
Production Music created by Pressure Cooker Studios
Your Edit.
Our Future Cinematic SOund.










A premium alternative to original scoring and generic stock music
A PREMIUM ALTERNATIVE TO ORIGINAL SCORING AND GENERIC STOCK MUSIC
Music for Film, Television, Commercials and Games
Globally Cinematic. Authentically African
Easy to License. Easy to Customise, With or Without Our Help
It’s not just A music Library.
It’s our music Catalogue.
Music for Film, Television, Commercials and Games
Globally Cinematic. Authentically African
Easy to License. Easy to Customise, With or Without Our Help
It’s not just A music Library.
It’s our music Catalogue.
Our human approach to sync licensing
Our human approach to sync licensing
Our human approach to sync licensing
A catalogue that continues to evolve as we do
A catalogue that continues to evolve as we do
A catalogue that continues to evolve as we do
At its core, the Pressure Music Catalogue exists to support creative momentum. It is a carefully curated body of work that reflects years of composing, experimenting and responding to briefs across industries.
Legally safe and easy to license.
At its core, the Pressure Music Catalogue exists to support creative momentum. It is a carefully curated body of work that reflects years of composing, experimenting and responding to briefs across industries.
Legally safe and easy to license.
At its core, the Pressure Music Catalogue exists to support creative momentum. It is a carefully curated body of work that reflects years of composing, experimenting and responding to briefs across industries.
Legally safe and easy to license.
World-Class, Globally Cinematic Sounds
Edit-ready production music created for filmmakers, editors, supervisors and producers.
Born out of historical, real-world briefs, with recognisable Western orchestral structures and rhythmic cues, built for global storytellers.
‘African’ is Not a Singular Music Genre
Authentic Sub-Saharan & continental musicality, straight from our Cape Town studios.
Genres like Amapiano, 3 Step, Afro House and Afrobeats, created by acclaimed composers at the forefront of African music culture, and in response to local client demands.
Discover Innovative Sonic Landscapes
An ongoing exploration of how African musicality can be woven into Western cinematic scoring.
Get a sonic edge that cuts through the noise, with African vocals, sounds and textures that meet Western scoring.
World-Class, Globally Cinematic Sounds
Bold, cinematic collections purpose-built to bring emotional weight, scale, and intensity to trailers and promos.
Your trailer needs to stand out and be heard, whether it’s for games, films or scripted series. Get original score quality, with the speed and flexibility of a ready-to-use catalogue track.
World-Class, Globally Cinematic Sounds
Edit-ready production music created for filmmakers, editors, supervisors and producers.
Born out of historical, real-world briefs, with recognisable Western orchestral structures and rhythmic cues, built for global storytellers.
‘African’ is Not a Singular Music Genre
Authentic Sub-Saharan & continental musicality, straight from our Cape Town studios.
Genres like Amapiano, 3 Step, Afro House and Afrobeats, created by acclaimed composers at the forefront of African music culture, and in response to local client demands.
Discover Innovative Sonic Landscapes
An ongoing exploration of how African musicality can be woven into Western cinematic scoring.
Get a sonic edge that cuts through the noise, with African vocals, sounds and textures that meet Western scoring.
World-Class, Globally Cinematic Sounds
Bold, cinematic collections purpose-built to bring emotional weight, scale, and intensity to trailers and promos.
Your trailer needs to stand out and be heard, whether it’s for games, films or scripted series. Get original score quality, with the speed and flexibility of a ready-to-use catalogue track.
Created by globally acclaimed composers
Created by globally acclaimed composers
From real briefs
for real projects
A sound that's
new to the world
A full studio
behind every track
- Edit-ready, pre-cleared music
- Born out of real projects
- You won't find generic stock music here
- Western cinematic scoring
- Authentic African musicality
- Our 'Future Cinematic Sound'
- The option to work with our acclaimed team
- Get curated playlists from our music supervisors
- Customise tracks with our full-service audio studio
From real briefs
for real projects
A sound that's
new to the world
A full studio
behind every track
- Edit-ready, pre-cleared music
- Born out of real projects
- No generic stock music here
- Western cinematic scoring
- Authentic African musicality
- Our 'Future Cinematic Sound'
- Choose to work with our team
- Get brief-based curated playlists
- Customise tracks with our audio studio
From real briefs
for real projects
- Edit-ready, pre-cleared music
- Born out of real projects
- You won't find generic stock music here
A sound that's
new to the world
- Western cinematic scoring
- Authentic African musicality
- Our 'Future Cinematic Sound'
A full studio
behind every track
- The option to work with our acclaimed team
- Get curated playlists from our music supervisors
- Customise tracks with our full-service audio studio
FEATURED CATALOGUE MUSIC PLACEMENTS
FEATURED CATALOGUE MUSIC PLACEMENTS
HOW OUR MUSIC LICENSING PROCESS WORKS
HOW OUR MUSIC LICENSING PROCESS WORKS
HOW OUR MUSIC LICENSING PROCESS WORKS
Do It Yourself
- Browse tagged, themed playlists on our DISCO profile
- Save tracks, create playlists or download music immediately
- Optional: Select stems/instrumentals to edit and test against your cut
- Contact us for a license, or work with our team
Work with our team
- Get a music search, tailored to your brief, from our music supervisor, and/or
- Customise your selected tracks with our full-service audio studio, and/or
- Discover more Pressure Cooker Studios music-and-audio services, and/or
- Schedule a music consultation and plan your project with our expert team
Do It Yourself
- Browse tagged, themed playlists on our DISCO profile
- Save tracks, create playlists or download music instantly
- Optional: Select stems/instrumentals to edit and test against your cut
- Contact us for a license, or work with our team
Work with our team
- Get a music search, tailored to your brief, from our music supervisors, and/or
- Customise your selected tracks with our full-service audio studio, and/or
- Discover more Pressure Cooker Studios music-and-audio services, and/or
- Schedule a music consultation and plan your project with our expert team
Do It Yourself
- Browse tagged, themed playlists on our DISCO profile
- Save tracks, create playlists or download audio immediately
- Optional: Select stems/instrumentals to edit and test against your cut
- Contact us for a license, or work with our team
Work with our team
- Get a music search from our music supervisor, and/or
- Customise your selected tracks with our studio, and/or
- Discover more Pressure Cooker Studios music-and-audio services, and/or
- Schedule a music consultation and plan your project with our expert team
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FAQ
FAQ
FAQ
HOW DO I LICENSE MUSIC FROM THE PRESSURE MUSIC CATALOGUE?
You can either browse our catalogue on DISCO and contact us directly to license your selected tracks, or choose to collaborate with us. Our music supervisors can curate playlists to your brief, and our full-service audio and music studio is available to customise the tracks to fit your project’s exact needs.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO LICENSE A TRACK FROM THE PRESSURE MUSIC CATALOGUE?
IS PRODUCTION MUSIC ROYALTY FREE OR DO I PAY ONGOING ROYALTIES?
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STOCK MUSIC AND PRODUCTION MUSIC?
IS THE MUSIC HUMAN-MADE? OR IS IT AI-GENERATED?
HOW DO I LICENSE MUSIC FROM THE PRESSURE MUSIC CATALOGUE?
You can either browse our catalogue on DISCO and contact us directly to license your selected tracks, or choose to collaborate with us. Our music supervisors can curate playlists to your brief, and our full-service audio and music studio is available to customise the tracks to fit your project’s exact needs.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO LICENSE A TRACK FROM THE PRESSURE MUSIC CATALOGUE?
IS PRODUCTION MUSIC ROYALTY FREE OR DO I PAY ONGOING ROYALTIES?
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STOCK MUSIC AND PRODUCTION MUSIC?
IS THE MUSIC HUMAN-MADE? OR IS IT AI-GENERATED?
HOW DO I LICENSE MUSIC FROM THE PRESSURE MUSIC CATALOGUE?
You can either browse our catalogue on DISCO and contact us directly to license your selected tracks, or choose to collaborate with us. Our music supervisors can curate playlists to your brief, and our full-service audio and music studio is available to customise the tracks to fit your project’s exact needs.