(intro) Hope Drone sits in our rock hub as a full-length instrumental-friendly piece (~5 min). Godspeed You Black Emperor! released it under CC0 / public domain; Soundex only catalogs it — we do not re-license or watermark the audio.

Source: Internet Archive item GYBE-Denver-2018.05.19. Soundex hosts the catalog page; the audio remains the public-domain / CC0 original.

License: CC0 / public domain — commercial use, no attribution required
Genre hub: Rock
Moods: happy, dark
Creator workflows: youtube, gaming, tiktok

Longer than a sting, shorter than a film cue: at ~5 minutes you can cover a scene without an obvious loop point. Mark the waveform in your editor; do not assume the Archive file has perfect silence at 0:00.

Where this track belongs in a timeline

Use the opening for titles, the middle for process footage, and the last 20 seconds for an end card if the energy drops.
Do not time-stretch more than ~5% or the bed will warble on vocals.
Link the genre hub Rock in your description if you mention Soundex.
If you need SFX instead, leave this page and open sound effects — do not treat this MP3 as foley.

Clients ask “is this copyright free?” Show them the badge on this page, not a screenshot of a random Google result.

This page is part of Soundex topical authority for free rock music — not a duplicate of other track pages. Next: more Rock, the full catalog, or guides on YouTube music and royalty-free vs copyright-free.

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