Alternative country is a term used to describe a number of country music subgenres that tend to differ from mainstream or pop country music. The term is sometimes known as Alt. country and has included country music bands that have incorporated influences ranging from american roots music, bluegrass, rock & roll, rockabilly, acoustic music, americana, honky-tonk and punk rock.
Alternative country can refer to several ideas. Most generally, any musician who plays a type of country music different from the prevailing trend can be said to play "alternative country". By this standard, for example, the Bakersfield sound was alternative in the 1950s, and the Lubbock sound musicians were ...
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A beautiful country song that invites angels to come and play inside a child's world of dreams. Inspring tempos and rhythms accommodate soulful female vocals and uplifting piano melodies. A memorable chorus grabs the listener at once and demands a happy whistle and a cheerful humm throughout the day, Female Vocals, Country, CCM
Story of a Jilted Fool In Love - basic theme how one becomes the joke of romance. Alternative country with clever lyrics describing being taken advantage of partly due to ones own fault. Dynamics of present day with past lovers. Holding the bag without reason. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A feelgood cross between Folk, Bluegrass and Country, this track bounces along with drums, bass and banjo as electric guitars play happy melodies. A nice track for scenes of simple joys, happiness, family and great times of country life. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
A Totally original mid tempo nu disco club track, Funky stab baseline makes way for country and western Guitars and 303 Acid style synths, This Is A sure fire winner, Will work on many diffent types of tv shows and Media Projects. One of the best Sync Tracks you will come across.. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Country to the core! Metaphorical Nashville ditty using a stray alley cat to describe the despicable behavior of a two-timing, one night stand kind of dude. Female vocals backed by a tight twangy band consisting of guitars, bass, drums, and organ. It's a cool cartoon caricature of a real life person, Female Vocals, Country, CCM
Tremolo guitar and melodica in this modern cowboy theme. Sounds like Ennio Morricone, but the drums make it sound like now. Great for western movie, western tv serie, commercial, corporate, short film, animation, pixar, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A song about finding a place to call home. Going back to your childhood. Features Pedal Steel, Acoustic Guitars, Violins, Male and Female vocals. Heartwarming ballad with emotional lyrics about memories of younger days. A country feel, good for rural settings, small towns, college dance or concert. Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Tongue in cheek, satirical look at the battle of the sexes, and how, one way or another, women always find a way to win. Alternative Country band featuring vocals, harmonies, twangy electric guitar, bass, drums, and harmonica. This easy listening song makes a classic statement in a light-hearted way, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Positive, confident, up-tempo, pro USA swinging love ballad sung by John Mayer soundalike with honky-tonk country dance band, with guitar, bass, keyboards and percussion. Family and marital love lyrics with clean, family values message. Home life. Warm, safe, soothing; snuggly and cozy. For all ages, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Dangerous Southern Delta Blues Dramedy piece is perfect for reality TV, down home dark comedies, western n southern travel shows, anything that needs authentic southern instruments and a quirky crime vibe. Features God-fearing country fiddle, tense mandolin riffs, bluesy dobro and twangy jaw harp. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
This cool and collected Southern Country Rock track is perfect for reality TV, down home comedies, western n southern travel shows, n anything that needs authentic southern instruments n a fun, relaxed "let's have some fun" vibe. Features real acoustic guitars, awesome slide guitar, finger snaps. Instrumental, Country, CCM
A raucous Country stomp featuring booming Male Vocals and Harmonies over bouncing Electric Bass, lively Piano and relentless Acoustic Guitars. A fun song about coming together that doesn't take itself too seriously. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A dark and haunting country song about Hank William's vices. Perfect for historical documentary films, TV shows, commercials, source music for bar scenes etc. Perfect music for adding a hip and moody vibe to your production! Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A fun lighthearted crossover. Authentic electric country guitar over a crawling funky low rider bass and drum groove. Simple, uncluttered, unique, original and tons of character. Good for comedy, humorous attitude, suspenseful comedy, good times and just pure fun! A trio sound, catchy and adorable! Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
About going through some life changes. We all get down at times, but we somehow find a way to get back on our feet. The person in this story is really down, and a friend is jumping in to help him out of his current situation. The MUSIC is tense with a dark piano and string cello tones. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A country rock piece with electric guitar and violin carrying the melody. Both violin and guitar have nice solos. Moves right along. TV, film, radio, credits, intro, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
The Frustration of one's love over time that is not returned. The person in front of you not knowing how you feel! Lyrical themes are Unrequited Love, Regret, Sadness Depression, Anguish, Desperation, Broken Hearts, Wishing to be in Love, Loneliness and the Frustration of it all. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A haunting Gothic southern instrumental track featuring powerful drums with a slow grinding acoustic guitar and slide. Quentin Tarantino feel. Dangerous and cold. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
This is a rockin bluesy country song with some great blues harp and electric guitars. A fun song about middle age lovers trying to recapture some of the passion of their youth instead of watching TV for another Friday night. Pull the blind, keep the lights on, and crank it up! Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
Smooth, relaxed Instrumental, Country-Jazz style, sounds like Norah Jones, Jamie Cullum, romantic theme with moony rhodes and guitar melodies, real band arrangement+oceandrum, romantic lighthearted themes like to be at the right place /coming home / being happy with what you have, FINALIST GASC2010, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A quick little two-step march about the excitement of falling in love. Hopeful he gets it right it right this time. Touching, loving, and exciting. Perfect for Romantic Comedy, thirtysomething romance, hooking up with hopes for more... Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Distorted steel guitars & banjos battle it out in this drunken, hillbilly hoedown. Inspired by the track Dueling Banjos featured in the movie Deliverance this 30 second piece of music creates a fun, quirky and upbeat vibe perfect for commercials & bumpers. Distorted and clean versions available! Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
Happiness and Joy and just Being in Love! A city slicker who loves a girl from the country. Seeing what country life and love has to offer changes his life! County fairs and golden fields enhance the love in the wild! Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
The story of a rockabilly band doing a gig at Christmastime and getting a phenominal reception. the band are enjoying themselves and the kids are going wild having a real good time and jiving like they did in '55. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Guitar track about leaving your past behind, starting a new life. Traveling through the mountains with wide roads under a warm sun. Fresh beginnings, torment and broken heart in your rearview mirror. Mysterious, Western themes, distant memories, romantic, nostalgic. Sweet, soulful adventure. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Melodic country vocal with joyful energy.. Give this crystalline track a home in a production that matters. Perfect for In Store Play.. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A dark, organic groove using imagery of desert birds and desolate landscapes to pine for a lost love. Pulsing hand percussion and fretless bass open the track, with earthy acoustic guitars joining in. Soulful female vocals complete the lonesome, naturalistic vibe. Female Vocals, Americana, Americana
Positive wholesome and punchy contemporary country roots vocal track with live instruments for that Nashville sound. This flowing elegant track creates a smooth background just right for videos, corporate branding, product launch commercial advert, voice overs and multi media uses. Male Vocals, Americana, Americana
A genre-bending song seamlessly moving from ominous, dusty desert vistas to soaring, upbeat country hooks. Starting with a strummed acoustic and echoey electric slide guitar, the song transitions between moods and rhythmic feels, taking the listener on a compelling and emotional musical ride. Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
This bluesy track features deep drums with a western banjo feel like picking. Gradually the song moves to beautiful chorus with e-guitar lead that sounds like True Detective, Breaking Bad theme songs. Great for westerns, shooting scenes, outlaw, sheriff, wild west, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
This slow easy track combines some elements of early Van Morrison, and The Band, with a bit of a country flavor. Features drums, bass, piano, organ, mandolin, and acoustic and electric guitars. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Family Vacation in South Dakota in 2004 inspired this....... imagining a family living and surviving here in the Badlands. The Mood can be Down, Dark, Melancholic but it can be Laid Back and Groovy too! Lyrical themes are Happiness Joy, Courage, Family, Love and Determination! Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
alternative country, upbeat, harmonica, heartfelt drama, romance, movie soundtrack, underscore, film score, free flowing, moving, passion, romance, love, uplifting, feel good, laid back, carefree, happy, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Country Rock with Southern Rock Blues feel. Good for sentimental scenes family, children, humor. Retro Country. Reba, Faith Hill, Dolly Parton, Bonnie Rait, singer songwriter, blues, sad, dramatic tv, webisodes, corporate presentations, romantic comedies, dramas, epic, heartlfelt, tear jerker. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Groovy and rhytmic with dobro guitar, acoustic guitar and drum kit create a determined and humorous mood. Perfect for Spaguetti Western, Documentary, Comedy, Children Music etc... Similar to Ben Harper, Beck, Sheryl Crow. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
OK, so there's this chicken and he is riding on a horse because he is free and fleeing the coop! "Yay! I am free AND I stole this great horse! See ya!" Sounds like a happy Brad Paisley dittie. Features clap alongs subtle horse clopping sounds and plenty of TWANG. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
An edgy, bluzy, country rock song about coming to the realization that your lover just isn't in love with you. It starts with a punchy, exciting guitar, that draws you in from the beginning, and has a terrific vocal in the Garth Brooks style that makes you feel the pain the singer is feel, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Fast country groove with a clean guitar lead. Driving and relentless, this track keeps moving. Tight and rhythmic, this track is fast without feeling overly frantic. Real instruments and high quality recording. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Mid-Tempo Country 2 Step, George Strait, Don Williams Style, Harmonies, Steel Guitar, Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Acoustic Bass, Tele Electric Fills, Drums, Singalong, Great background track for Travel/Cooking Shows, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
About a guy that reflects back on the day he met his girl-friend, or wife. They had so much in common that she filled his life with hope and happiness. He knew that first time he saw her walk through that door that she was the one for him. To him, she is every color of the rainbow. MUSIC is Ukulele. Male Vocals, Folk, Contemporary Folk
A Very describtive song about alcohol abuse and the pain that is cast on all affected! The Lyrical themes are Self Destruction, Regret, Struggle, Hardship, Anguish Desperation, a Broken Heart, Alcohol and darkness. The Mood is Dark, Melancholic, Down and lonely. A #1 Charting Song at MP3. Com! Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Suave moving country music with a modern edge. Ideal for selling a product on TV. The music moves gently and warmly and creates a space of feeling good about what one is doing. Gentle with an outdoors feel. Sunny day, small town vibe, family-friendly, heartland music. Charming simple innocent, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
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