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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Soulful, raw and catchy, this bluesy guitar-based track is great for creating feelings of home, rural locales and sentiment. The acoustic guitar is supported melodically by overdriven electric guitar and “wah” sounding vocals (Also available without the vocals). Claps and drums give this track a, Vocal Pads, Rock, Southern Rock
Like the charm of a good storyteller, this banjo track has humour, good pacing and quirky shifts. Joining the banjo is a sparse rhythm section of steel-string guitar, claps and drums. Great for comedy, children’s programming, video blogs, travel and cooking shows. Southern / Upbeat / Banjo. There is, Instrumental, Rock, Southern Rock
This unpolished, rootsy track is a single resonator guitar performance. It’s lively and sparse, conveying the authentic tone and some of the idiosyncratic whims of pre-rock Delta Blues. A good fit for dramas, comedies, children’s shows and travel/cooking programing. Rootsy / Resonator Guitar /, Instrumental, Rock, Southern Rock
Festive and lively, this Cajun track quickly draws the listener into a party of good feeling and energy. With accordions playing melody and chords, the track is pushed along by acoustic guitar, boogie-woogie style bass and drums. Perfect for comedies, children’s shows and travel/cooking programing. Instrumental, Rock, Southern Rock
This quaint, cheerful track features a charming interplay between banjo and resonator guitar. Its sparse, “Southern” roots convey an old-fashioned hopeful feel. This track would be perfect for dramas and programs needing an authentically country touch. Quaint / Southern / Friendly. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Unpolished, confident and rowdy, this guitar-based track exudes retro early Rock ‘n’ Roll Americana. Its upbeat tempo – from the acoustic guitar and brushed drums are punctuated by double bass notes and an electric guitar melody. A fantastic track for rural comedies and dramas, cooking/travel shows,, Instrumental, Americana, Americana
Inclusive, folksy and sweet, this light pop track exudes encouragement and inspiration. Its spacious, allowing the bed of acoustic guitars, piano, organ, claps, and drums to breathe – great for talk overs. The light melody features slide guitar and vocals. Possible applications for this track, Vocal Pads, Corporate, Corporate Acoustic Pop
Spry and lively this track is Americana track conveys charm, sentiment and playfulness. Banjo and steel string guitar contribute to the main melody getting rhythmic support from claps and a kick drum. This track is a great fit for rural themes, comedy, cooking and web tutorials. Banjo / Spry /, Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Banjo
Jovial and friendly, this timeless country track feels like the soundtrack to a lively barn dance. While fiddles, banjo and accordion have fun on this track’s cheery melody, it’s the home-spun rhythm section – of acoustic guitar, bass, drums and percussion – that really shines, pulling that real, Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Banjo
This slow, deep blues track easily transports the listener to a rural, pensive state of mind. Acoustic guitar and slide resonator guitar create the wistful, lonely spirit of this track, supported by low male humming and far away harmonica textures. Excellent for thoughtful, sorrowful or, Instrumental, Country, Country Pop
This unaccompanied, rhythmic banjo track easily augments the thumping of a train on the tracks, river water over rocks, or horses trotting on the road. The timbre of this single banjo with its syncopated melody is quintessentially “country” and excellent for rural-related media projects, B-roll, Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Banjo
Acoustic and dank, this banjo-based track has a positive, rural feel with a deep beat. Tack piano, electric guitar and deep drums help the banjo maintain a steady, funky beat. Great for comedies, dramedies, travel and culinary shows, and documentaries. Muddy/ Funky/ Swampy. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Banjo
Light, fun, and easy, this 'happy' blues track is bouncy and exudes an authentic rural feel. Its brushed drums and acoustic guitar create a great shuffle that the resonator guitar plays on. Slide is used on the resonator guitar for that swampy tone. Great for comedies, rural dramas, 'country' travel, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Swampy and joyful this banjo-based track is upbeat and has an early Southern country touch. The resonant banjo integrates the melody and harmony, and is accentuated by acoustic guitar and brushed drums. Excellent for rural drama and comedies, cooking and travel shows. Southern / Joyful / Country. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Country party feelings, joy and happiness are easily conveyed in the first few seconds of this Zydeco-inspired track. From the accordions, banjo, acoustic guitar, and the bass, claps and drums, everything is infused with that unique, push-pull rhythm characteristic of Zydeco music. Ideal for, Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Banjo
Simple, sparse and inspired, this cute fingerstyle track is made by a single acoustic guitar, hi-hat and kick drum. It can convey warmth, heart, consistency and things making sense. Superb for light dramas, comedy, documentaries and rural travel shows. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Banjo
This New-Orleans inspired, groove-heavy track is in-the-pocket, confident and loose. Slide guitar rides over a catchy rhythm section of piano, acoustic bass, claps and drums. Superb for themes of fun, friendships, family, travel and cooking. Confident/ Loose/ On Point. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Mellow Easy Laid Back Country Instrumental with Lap Steel Guitar. Perfect for Travel, Adventure, Documentary, Nostalgic, etc. TV, Film, Video. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Dark and gritty short call and response song featuring male and female vocals. Hot guitars sliding into a seductive feel, you can see the cowboy riding off into the distance with her soaring vocals carrying him away. Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
PLUCKING LEAD GUITAR is featured in this mellow countryish instrumental, accompanied by upright bass, some synth sounds way in the background and brushed drums giving it a jazzy rhythmic quality without swinging or shuffling. Kind of has a newer alt country sound, and lots of space, minimal noodling, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
COWBOY COUNTRY instrumental track featuring a twangy electric guitar, accompanied by an acoustic guitar and a harmonica. The acoustic guitar holds down a groove while the electric guitar plays melody and some twangy fills. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Soulful country vocal ballad with full band backing and prominent acoustic guitar. Would suit romantic break up scenes. Male Vocals, Country, Country Ballads
A stay-at-home Mom dreams of a little freedom, adventure and peace and quiet in this traditional country ballad. Interlude for mellow scene change, background for country bar scene. Female Vocals, Country, Country Traditional
Country and Western influenced. Has a Bluesy vibe. The piece has a couple of peaks as it builds into a place that works in the Tension approach. It moves from a sweet area into a rise and then back into the sweet aroma. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A Bluesy vibe influenced by Country and Western Rock style guitars. The piece moves into a section that is mysterious and uses an epic Tension harmonic. Will fit well into various television and film applcations. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Variations Available on Request, Country, Western, Appalachian, Down Home, Folk, Mountain, Traditional, Earthy, Twangy, Fun, Line Dance, Guitars, Funky.... Has a great feel. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Variations Available on Request, Country, Western, Appalachian, Down Home, Folk, Mountain, Traditional, Earthy, Twangy, Fun, Line Dance, Guitars, Funky.... This is a 30 seconds mix. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
This is an upbeat, carefree, dreamy acoustic / folk / country track featuring acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar and drums. Perfect for advertising, film score, youtube background music, promotion, slideshow, presentation and many more, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
classic Country develops into modern alternative Country-Rock, instrumental, funny, a bit foolish in the beginning, then more driving, on the road from Atlanta to Alaska, roadmovie with some self-mockery, freaky unique people, freedom, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Retro Spaghetti Western style theme inspired by the Italian westerns of the 1960's and 70's. Featuring guitar, bass and percussion instrumentation with haunting pan pipes. Film Underscore, TV, Commercial, Documentary, Animation, Levi Jeans, Whiskey, Cigars. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Hurry up and Wait is a trucker's term and a military term. You rush to get there and then you have to wait for hours. A foot tapping chorus in an up-beat country style complaining about the boss. Then his wife is pregnant and the poor guy is racing to the hospital only to find he's got to wait. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
don t forget to listen to the others titles ABCDE, or 2nd mix everything you need for a horse TV show with rythmed FX perfect for horse race show dont miss the others titles from the serie "xxxx" ABCDE... and 2nd mix for more variations cfrafted with care at 120 BPM for easy edits never boring, Instrumental, Country, New Country
a romantic underscore with only guitars electric nylon amplified vintage perfect for a fire camp or landscape or documentary movie dont forget the other titles from the serie guitar stories ABCDE and variations, Instrumental, New Age, New Age Acoustic
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