ooh, when the groove drops, it's super powerful! great atmosphere there with the 'acoustic guitar' type patch. i sorta expected the 'trumpet' that's doing held tones + a pickup note at the end of each bar to be moving around to some other notes, that's my only thought aside from this being super solid mood-setting!

i agree with the western tag on this, it sounds like a high noon showdown in the scorching desert, with guns drawn and onlookers nervously holding their breath. i love the underlying tension in the track!

Very cinematic theme! I could see it as a "do or die" theme where the action is about to pick up as the good guys, whoever they may be, fight back.

Also, another track that does great work panning esp with the percussion to create a cool surround effect in their tune. Nice work!