Victoriana

Victoriana

PokeRef. POKE 116
19 tracks41:10Released 19/05/2022

From high society and eccentric steampunks to the smoggy streets of Dickensian London, these tracks provide the perfect soundtrack to Victorian-era drama. Please sir, can we have some more?

Songwriters and composers

Michael TaubenKate Daisy GrantNick PynnStuart BarkerRoss HughesHayley WoodJosephine PeachJoss PeachMark RoyceGeoff Clark

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The Victorian Age

Victoriana

Genteel Victorian scene-setter with stately strings, piano and woodwinds

1:53 · 150 BPM

A Victorian Mystery

Victoriana

Is that the Ripper in the alley? Dulcimer, fiddle and brass whip up into a mysterious revolving waltz

2:00 · 160 BPM

Bizarre Contraptions

Victoriana

Building steampunk oddities in a Victorian workshop with cimbalom, brass and woodwinds

1:33 · 75 BPM

The Talk Of The Town

Victoriana

Gossip travels a long way in high society. Victorian scene-setter with accordion, brass and strings

2:08 · 100 BPM

Cobblestone Chase

Victoriana

Grab the coins and scarper! Victorian street chase with old time piano and fiddle

2:04

The Pea Souper

Victoriana

Through the London fog. Dark, Dickensian mystery with cimbalom, piano and orchestral elements

2:33 · 90 BPM

Whitechapel After Midnight

Victoriana

Rogues, street urchins and East End villains. Victorian London after dark with dulcimer, brass and staccato strings

1:25 · 120 BPM

Depths Of Despair

Victoriana

Squalor, slums and destitution. Sad strings, woodwinds and cimbalom for Victorian wretchedness

2:08 · 90 BPM

March Of The Steampunks

Victoriana

Victorian eccentricity with plucked strings, woodwinds and marimba

2:12 · 148 BPM

The Great Mysterioso

Victoriana

Roll up, roll up, for the Great Mysterioso. Quirky period hybrid with Victorian fiddle and beats

2:10 · 172 BPM

The Ripper's Shadow

Victoriana

Cloak and dagger. Mysterious Victorian melodrama with orchestral strings, woodwinds and cimbalom

1:59 · 78 BPM

All The Fun Of The Fair

Victoriana

Shy me a coconut and stroll up the pier. Bouncing seaside organ waltz with an element of old time music hall

1:26 · 90 BPM

Swirling Tension

Victoriana

Riding a carriage through the mist. Circling, mysterious Victorian orchestra goes on a journey with tolling bells and harp

2:29 · 140 BPM

A Dark Discovery

Victoriana

Black magick is afoot. Victorian-era darkness with melodramatic strings and jangling cimbalom

3:12 · 77 BPM

The Evil Villain

Victoriana

An evil presence stalks the alleyways. Lurking villainy with uptempo clarinet and rumbling davul drum percussion

1:48 · 140 BPM

Crimson Clockwork

Victoriana

Victorian fiddle, accordion and clarinet with a slight gypsy edge

2:21 · 110 BPM

An Evil Presence

Victoriana

Something lurking in the shadows. Threatening foggy atmospheric with Victorian cimbalom and orchestra

2:13 · 70 BPM

Pressing Matters

Victoriana

Collecting debts is no easy work. Grubby streets and wicked workhouses with forward-moving woodwinds, percussion and cimbalom

2:32 · 98 BPM

The Clock Ticks

Victoriana

Clockwork-style build with bells and dark synths breaks into lightness and back again

3:04 · 60 BPM