Albums That Shaped How Music Sounds
Discover the legendary albums that redefined music history, shifted genres, and influenced production techniques for generations of artists today.
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KPM Music
KPM Music is a legendary UK production music library with origins dating to 1830, operating as KPM (Keith Prowse Maurice) since 1960. Now part of Sony Music Publishing, the company represents over 40 labels and 150,000 titles. KPM has provided some of the most celebrated TV themes in history, including Wimbledon, Grandstand, and Mastermind. The catalog has been sampled by Jay-Z, Drake, Gnarls Barkley, and Fatboy Slim. In North America, KPM is distributed through APM Music.
BMG Production Music
BMG Production Music is the production music division of BMG Rights Management, offering over 200,000 curated tracks for sync licensing across film, television, trailers, advertising, and gaming. Now unified under the SYNC+ brand launched in 2026.
Immediate Music
Immediate Music is a Santa Monica-based trailer music company founded in 1993 by Yoav Goren and Jeffrey Fayman. Acquired by BMG Rights Management in September 2017, it now operates as BMG Production Music. The company pioneered the concept of creating original music specifically for movie trailers. Its catalog of approximately 4,500 unique compositions (20,000+ including alternate versions) has been used in trailers for Avatar, Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lord of the Rings, Marvel Cinematic Universe films, and The Matrix franchise.
