Film · TV · Trailer · Ads · Games
Sync license
Quoted per placement
- Pre-cleared, one-stop
- Festival, broadcast, streaming and theatrical
- All alt versions and stems included
- Worldwide terms available
Sync/Score/Beats/Out of the Bronx, NY
Music for the scene before it breaks.
Hip-hop at the root. R&B and jazz in the blood. Dark, heavy, cinematic cues for film, television, trailers and games. Suspense, drama, fight, flight — built for picture and cleared for placement.
Origin
The Bronx, New York
Tempo
70 – 140 BPM
Color
Minor keys · low end · grit
Delivery
WAV 48k/24 · stems · cutdowns
Rights
One-stop clearance
The BronxMPC era to plugin era40 years deepBoom bapChopped soulHard bop jazz90s R&BFilm scoreDusty drumsMinor keysRugged · Raw · Excellence
BX 40 years deep in the culture
Hip-hop was born in the Bronx. That's the birthright.
Four decades around hip-hop and production, from the MPC era to the plugin era. Where this music comes from, nothing was handed to you. You built with what you had: two turntables, a crate of records, a wall to lean on, and something to prove.
That's the standard here. Rugged on the surface, precise underneath. Every cue carries the weight of the borough that started it all, and the discipline to hold up on the biggest screen.
RuggedDrums that hit like concrete
RawNo filler, no presets, no shortcuts
ExcellenceTough, and built right every time
The lines
Pick the mood. Ride the line.
Music supervisors search by feeling, not genre. Every cue in the catalog runs on one of six lines, so you can find the right weight for the scene fast.
S
Suspense
Slow build, held breath. Ticking hats, low drones, the note that won't resolve.
Stakeout · interrogation · the hallway
Hear the Suspense cues · 1 →
D Drama
Weight and emotion. Strings over broken drums, piano that carries the loss.
The verdict · the funeral · the choice
Hear the Drama cues · 2 →
F Fight
Hard drums, distorted low end, no mercy. Built to cut on the hit.
Confrontation · the ring · the ambush
Fight cues coming soon
R Flight
Momentum. Driving rhythm and rising tension for when someone has to run.
Chase · getaway · rooftops
Flight cues coming soon
N Darkness
Night-time menace. Minimal, murky, and heavy underneath.
Night city · the villain · aftermath
Hear the Darkness cues · 1 →
J Soul & Smoke
The R&B and jazz side. Late-night chords and warmth between the storms.
The bar · the drive home · reunion
Hear the Soul & Smoke cues · 1 →
Cue sheet
The catalog
Every cue lands here with its tempo, key, length and stems listed. Pick a mood line to narrow it down, then press play to preview.
| Cue | Title | Line | BPM | Key | Length | Stems | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR-001 | Abrakadaba | D | 92 | F# Minor | 1:00 | Yes | |
| BR-002 | Da Return 3 | S | 81 | F Major / D Minor tonal area | 1:00 | Yes | |
| BR-003 | Enter Scorpio | D | 92 | F# Minor | 1:00 | Yes | |
| BR-004 | COLLECTOR | N | 96 | D#/Eb-centered minor/dark tonality | 1:00 | Yes | |
| BR-005 | CORNERS | J | 89 | E Minor | 1:00 | Yes | |
| BR-006 | New cues on the Suspense line in the works | — | — | — | –:–– | — |
5 cues live
Need something specific? Send a brief — custom cues on request.
What ships
Ready for the edit bay
Editors cut to picture. Every licensed cue comes with the versions they reach for, so the music fits the scene without a return trip.
Every cue includes
- Full mix WAV 48k/24
- Underscore / no-melody version Alt
- 60 · 30 · 15 second cutdowns Edit
- Stings, hits and tails Edit
- Stems: drums, bass, keys, strings, FX Stems
Paperwork, handled
- Master and publishing in one deal One-stop
- Cue sheet info for PRO reporting Admin
- Tagged metadata: BPM, key, mood Search
- Sample-free originals on request Clear
- Fast quotes for tight deadlines Turnaround
Licensing
Three ways in
Every placement is different. Tell us the media, territory and term, and you get a straight quote back.
Artists · Mixtapes · Releases
Beat lease
Non-exclusive · terms on request
- Tracked-out stems for recording
- Streaming and performance rights
- Upgrade to exclusive any time
Scoring · Exclusive rights
Custom & exclusive
Built to your picture
- Original cues scored to your cut
- Exclusive buyouts of catalog tracks
- Direct line to the producer
The lab
Analog to algorithm. Mixed for the big screen.
Birthright Productions comes out of the Bronx and the golden-era school: MPCs and an SP-1200, dusty drums, chopped soul, basslines that hit your chest. That foundation now drives cinematic work, where the same grit that powers a verse carries a stakeout, a chase or a final confrontation.
R&B and jazz bring the other side: warmth, late-night chords, the moments between the violence.
Gear talk, studio builds and production lessons live at the sister site, 40 Years Deep.
PAD 01
Drums & sampling
Akai MPC X
Akai MPC Live III
Akai MPC 1000
Akai MPC Sample
Rossum SP-1200
Roland TR-1000
PAD 02
Keys & synths
Korg X50
ASM Hydrasynth Desktop
Arturia KeyLab 88
Akai MPK Mini IV
PAD 03
Recording & mix control
Neumann TLM 103 microphone
2× Universal Audio Apollo 8 Duo
Mackie ProFX12 mixer
Fostex A-8 reel-to-reel
SSL UC1 · UF1 · UF8
MacBook Pro
PAD 04
Monitoring
KRK Classic 8 monitors
KRK 10-inch subwoofer
Sennheiser HD 650 Headphones
Music supervisors · Editors · Directors · Artists
Send the brief.
Tell us the scene, the mood and the deadline. Quotes and custom pitches go out fast.
info@birthrightproductionsllc.com