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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About being in new york city at christmastime and how wonderful an atmosphere there is walking around the city and central park and seeing the excitement in everyones eyes especially the children. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Barrel House, Honky Tonk, Boogie Woogie piano thing backed by rock steady live band and topped with a great vocal. This is Americana and that stands for everything dynamic and fun! Videos TV Movies Commercials Radio, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
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 country-based, laid back, summertime or beach vacation tune about letting go and living life. Similar to Kenny Chesney or Zac Brown material about getting away to Mexico or the Caribbean, smooth with full band orchestration and a touch of exotic percussion, strings and blues. Country crossover. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Emotionally powerful female vocals round out this Contemporary Country / Rock track by Sara Laine. Features a smokey drum groove, haunting guitars and a driving chorus. Perfect for all projects looking for a dark, mesmerizing contemporary track, a la Stevie Nicks / Fleetwood Mac. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
She's obsessed. She wants him, bad. This slick country track is perfect for a scene where the girl gets the guy. Or where the girl doesn't get the guy but she obsesses about him a lot! Warm harmonies and thoughtful lyrics drive this traditional style country piece. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A heartfelt Pop Country that deals with the lifetime experience in love. A #1 song at Indie Music and Radio Indy! A Resume of love that includes a key and one side of the bed. The dominant theme is loneliness and a sense of Sadness. You don't pick Love, it picks you. And sometimes you get picked. Male Vocals, 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
A mid tempo ballad with a catchy melody. Stays in your head and wont go away. A song that generates visions of the road and freedom in your head. Would Work well for commercials, movie scenes and more... Give it a listen. Melodic, breezy, Driving, nothing to hold you back, Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
About trying to get thru tough times in a relationship, this is a driving country tune with a positive message about getting through the storm. Hot Steel guitar licks, Dobro and electric guitars drive the point home. There is a separate version about weathering tough economic times as well. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Gorgeous Indie Pop instrumental makes you smile. Acoustic guitar, electric piano warms your heart. A gentle funky beat. For sunshine, children, new young love, beauty of nature, driving in the country, wide open spaces, happiness, cute animals, holidays, family, weddings, engagements. Light, breezy. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Happy, uplifting, upbeat, pedal steel guitar, instrumental combined with an unusual reggae beat. Ideal for daytime television programmes, tv adverts, holiday programmes, children's music, children's tv and a wide range of audio visual projects. Instrumental, 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
Country swing instrumental featuring acoustic guitar, dobro, mandolin and piano. Classic yet modern sounding melodies that could easily be interpreted as pop crossover. Perfect for any media where a country feel is needed. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Moving west across the land. Whether by car or covered wagon. This track has a traditional country-bluegrass instrumentation, with a strong backbeat. Perfect for TV, Documentary, Travel Channel, or Film. Features Twin-Fiddles, Banjo, Accordion, Acoustic Guitars, Piano, Bass and Drums. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A Inspirational Positive song about street people turning from their ways and recovering. Turning their life around, Female 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
Groovy, upbeat country song with catchy 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
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
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
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 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
Rock steady young country with an irresistable groove that hits hard from the downbeat. Memorable lyric in the style of Jon Pardi, Eric Paslay and others. This one's real fun.. Just right for In Store Play, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Pretty, soothing track that begins with a lone guitar stating the main melody followed by help from the band. Great counter-melodies and texture added by the acoustic guitars. Perfect for radio, TV, or corporate spots. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A tribute to The Last Great Cowboy who defends the honor of a small town in South Dakota when no one else will or can. A Down, Dark and Melancholic Americana Classic! From Bar Stool prophets to the Outlawed Ritchie Gang, it's Folk storytelling at it's best! Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A country Pop Crossover song with great slide guitar and a catchy chorus. About hard working guys and girls who attend to the daily grind while holding on to their dreams. Keep on dancin'. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Very up country romp that hits hard from the git go. Memorable lyric and authentic feel. This one's fun.. Just right for In Store Play, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A real barnburner with a roots country vocal that hits hard from the downbeat. Memorable lyric and authentic feel. This one's right on.. Just right for In Store Play, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A song about a lover who moved away and then returned. A mellow but rocking song that would fit a show about about a partner who leaves to seek her fortune in a cold foreign land. Bouncy melody - cool guitars, mandolin, fiddle, piano. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Where Have You Gone? 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
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
Adult contemporary instrumental with a light Country influence featuring various string and wind instruments. Possible uses can range from commercials, trailers, calm/laid-back scenes, etc. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Song celebrating the blue collar worker infused together by a gentle piano & strumming acoustic guitar building to a giant singalong chorus with a high energy harmonica & beautiful guitar through, driving with a rootsy hammering pulse, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
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