Introducing New Music Subcategories

Updated May 2025
Check out the new subcategories in the Motion Array music catalog
We’re excited to roll out a fresh set of subcategories in the Motion Array music catalog! These additions are designed to better reflect the evolving needs of content creators and help your music find its ideal placement.
Here’s a quick breakdown of the new subcategories and what they represent:
Dramatic
Breathtaking, climactic, thrilling, and emotional — this category captures intensity, whether positive or negative.
References:
Sad
Sorrowful, melancholic, and emotionally heavy — perfect for expressing loss, longing, or introspection.
References: Sadness / despair
Dark
Atmospheric and moody — not necessarily sad or scary, just rich in tone and depth. References: atmospheric
Technology
Innovative and sleek — ideal for product launches, futuristic concepts, and brand-forward tech promos without overwhelming intensity. References: Trendy
Sports & Fitness
From sports brands to energetic gym workouts. This category includes powerful and upbeat tracks. Subcategories in the Motion Array music catalog
References: Brand oriented Workout / gym music Documentary
Subtle and supportive — music that enhances a story without overshadowing it, ranging from intimate to serious.
References: Background / underscore Storytelling / thematic
Weddings
Peaceful and romantic — made for love stories, wedding videos, and tender moments. Romantic vocal songs are also welcome! References: Bright / romantic / hopeful/Slow Upbeat / Acoustic / Bright Vocals / love song
Latin
A vibrant mix of Latin American and Spanish-inspired music in both traditional styles and contemporary genres — including Samba, Bossa Nova, Mariachi, Rumba, Tango, Reggaeton, and Flamenco.
References: Traditional Contemporary
We can’t wait to hear how you explore these new subcategories. They’re here to help your work stand out and connect with the right audience, more easily than ever. When uploading new music, please make sure to tag your tracks appropriately using these new categories — it ensures the right creators can discover and license your music for their projects. As always, thank you for being a part of Motion Array — let’s keep pushing creative boundaries together.