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 humorous and upbeat folk/pop/country tune. Light hearted lost love song that makes you want to dance and laugh rather than cry for the unfortunate singer who has nothing "left to give", but "up". Features cool counrty guitars with a pop flavor. Not Nashville. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
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
Long Drive In a Convertible is an alt-country instrumental ala Robert Plant and Allison Krauss or Band Of Joy. It has a nice mellow Roots Americana vibe that would work in scenes showing rural southern life. This track has lots of texture, atmosphere, and a laid back feeling. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
An uplifting song about thanking Jesus for your family. Lively and upbeat. A male vocal with great harmonies. Swinging melody, Daddy left and we are still happy. Single Mother with wild children that turned out fine. Family Sticking together through the bad times, Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Upbeat, country/blues/rock song about a girl trying to figure out what good a bad boy is. Strong female vocals, harmony, fun tempo, fun hookups and good times. Builds like a freight train with a solid beat giving way to soaring electric guitar with equally soaring strong and emotional female vocals. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Upbeat, excited, positive blues rock track featuring catchy funky riffs, biting leads, grungy harmonica and smooth organ. In the style of The Black Keys Electric 6 Dirtbombs Yeah Yeah Yeahs Interpol The Libertines Mos Def Gary Clark Jr Allen Stone Pecos country music Texas summertime out on the lake, Instrumental, Rock, Blues Rock
Melodic southern rock/ country track that sets up a relaxed yet fun mood, with a driving your truck down back roads type of feel. Features guitars and ppanos over a classic bass and drums combo. Reminiscent perhaps of Allman Brothers, particlarly Dickey Betts more melodic work. Instrumental, 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
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
This instrumental version has a free and easy rhythmic country/ Americana vibe mixing guitar, bass, drums and violin. Great background for a corporate or public TV video, background to a country or small town movie or TV scene. Music stands alone yet does not interfere w/video or spoken word, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Outstanding 'first dance' song at a wedding or to be played at anytime at a wedding. Beautiful, soulful, alluring, melodic vocal, wonderful catchy and bouncy melody, backed by great country guitar and fiddle exchanging stunning licks. One of the best medium to uptempo wedding dance songs ever! Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A tribute to all of the women of the world extolling their beauty no matter what their colour race size or shape. it praises all women whether tall short slim or round. Perfect song to promote anything related to women. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Alternative Country Ballad unique story of love with a boy meets girl loses girl and searches to find her theme with a surprise ending features acoustic guitar and slide guitar hint: gypsies steal hearts - vocals with harmonies suitable for broadcast TV/Film/Internet, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Four to the floor country music with this stompin' track about being away from home and eventually coming home. Guitars, harmonica, bass and drums are the basis of this track that drive us on a journey to the river that takes us home. Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
Rustic, Rural, Earthy, Honest, Country instrumental track featuring acoustic guitar and dobro slide guitar. Energetic sweet upbeat fun festive & wholesome. Suitable for Film/TV Advertising. Fun folksy families and their kids, mutts, puppies, lazy backwoods afternoons. Gone fishing, biscuits & gravy, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Bouncy shuffle country/rock track with sincere male vocal. Medium fast tempo, ccol and hip sound, like The Lumineers or some of the White Stripes music. Nostalgic flavor. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A story of a fiddle player and a banjo player being the two musical stars of a town until an unknown stranger mandolin player comes along and knocks them off their pedestal. the fiddle and banjo player work extremely hard and regain their crown as the towns musical heroes. 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
happy, upbeat country tune with catchy banjo lines and beautiful e-guitar riffs. Joyful and cheerful. Builds to an explosive ending. Great for horse scenes, rodeos, biker movies, beer commercials, fight scenes, NASCAR, or promotions for ranchos, exploring American adventures, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A play on the physical and emotional conditions of the heart. Sweet, souldful female vocals The "yearning" condition when someone you love very much is far away and the "fullness" you feel when they are close to you. Woman in love is missing her man, beautifully upbeat and hopeful. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A story about a guy going into a club seeing a girl and fancying her. she is a real stunner but he is not sure if she is interested. however she is looking at him. he feels unusually shy but decides to put down his beer take off his shirt and dance in an effort to attract her. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
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
Tell it like it is roots country with fiery female vocal that hits hard from the downbeat. Memorable lyric and authentic feel. This one's fun.. Just right for In Store Play, Female Vocals, 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
Young free and in love, a couple take a road trip passing through West Virginia. He observes the two of them and also the scenery outside the windows. Guitar fingerpicking. Male vocal. Laid back folk, country feel. Two layers of fine acoustic guitar parts and poetic lyrics. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Country song about coming to terms with the fact that she's gone and drinking to forget is not gonna work! It's time to start living again! Kris Kristofferson/Willie Nelson vibe. Acoustic guitars, harmonica, bass and percussion. Would suit situation where a person is trying to get back on their feet, 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
Not your typical sounding country track!! This track was produced with all the modern sounds of today's top hits! Sweet banjo intro and gritty guitars layered in with big acoustic guitars and a driving rhythm that doesn't stop! Great track for reality series, and opening/closing credits. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Kenny G meets Garth Brooks! Features saxophone and pedal steel guitar. This heart-felt story describes the feelings of walking away from someone you are still in love with. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A fun, rowdy and upbeat southern rock instrumental with a twist to the ice skating rink genre featuring big and powerful guitars, drums and a classic hammond organ. The middle section starts to rock more. Great for a unique party scene or fun romantic southern comedy on ice. Good times for all! Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Roots country with female vocal that hits hard from the downbeat. Memorable lyric and authentic feel. This one's fun.. Just right for In Store Play, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Roots country with a story to tell. Memorable lyric and authentic feel. This one's real.. Just right for In Store Play, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Catchy ballad with a happy fresh melody on e-guitar. Stays in your head evokes visions of the road and freedom. Works well for commercials, movie scenes, corporate, teenage scenes. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A woman who looks at life a s a dance wishes to meet her Prince Charming who can grant her The Dance Of Her Life. Finally one night at a function she meets the man who asks her for that dance. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
This down and out tear in you beer tune focuses on a woman's loss- the pearl being a child given away, or a part of herself being put away like a pearl out of reach; a sad tune blasting over a country music bar scene; or theme track for documentary featuring forlorn or homeless woman; sea/boat image, Male Vocals, Americana, Americana
A middle aged married woman's day to day life is the american dream but she is trapped in the same day to day routine. She daydreams of how life can be with the man she truly loves but can't decide whether to leave her comfortable life for what she truly desires or to stay and make the best of it. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
We've all felt this before... just how hard it is keeping a relationship together. This country rock song, similar to 70's Eagles, spells it out and you can just feel the turmoil in the mind of the singer. Great for scenes with romantic conflict between two lovers. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Vocal harmonies abound in this Country, sort of Bluegrass sounding fun song! It is positive upbeat and 3 part harmony is laced throughout calling to mind the Eagles, Poco, and also some of the newer Country bands. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Happy, upbeat country song with catchy bluesy guitars riffs, driving drums. Joyful and cheerful. Builds to an explosive ending. Great for horse scenes, rodeos, biker movies, beer commercials, fight scenes, NASCAR, or promotions for ranchos, exploring American adventures, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Trad country with pleasant vibe and great female vocal. Memorable lyric and authentic feel. This one's fun.. Just right for In Store Play, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Funny, bluesy Folk-Country with male/female vocals and guitars. Fitting for themes like rural/country-side, tavern/bar, drinking, blues and more. Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Soulful roots country vocal that hits hard from the downbeat. Memorable lyric and authentic feel. This one's fun.. Just right for In Store Play, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Upbeat Male Vocal with a Rockabilly/Country sound. Fits into 60s-present day as far as sound. Similiar Modern Country style to Marty Stuart, genuine 1950's rockabilly of Ricky Nelson, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A smooth and calming acoustic rock track... almost bordering on alternative country music. A passionate tale of searching for a niche in your life. Driving through middle America with a girlfriend and feeling truly at home. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Acoustic Rock
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