The term alternative music (also often known as alternative rock) was coined in the early 1980s to describe bands which didn't fit into the mainstream genres of the time. Bands dubbed "alternative" could be most any style not typically heard on the radio; however, most alternative bands were unified by their collective debt to punk. Important bands of the '80s alternative movement included R.E.M., Sonic Youth, The Smiths, Pixies, Hüsker Dü, The Cure, and countless others. Artists largely were confined to indie record labels, building an extensive underground music scene based around college radio, fanzines, touring, and word-of-mouth. Although these groups never generated spectacular album s ...
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A powerful, bouncy stomping rock track with catchy guitar riffs, fat synth bass, claps and cool drums, best for sports clips, action games or promos, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A strong, confident alternative rock track with crunchy funky guitars, fat bass and groovy drums. Perfect for games, workouts, road trips or action trailers, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
An uplifting royalty free alternative rock with catchy guitars, pumping bass, stylish drums and synths. Best for promos, ads, movies, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A powerful, strong royalty free alternative rock, with fat guitar riffs, leads, bass, synths, and big drums, best for action scenes, games, or extreme sports clips, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Powerful and heavy rock track with killer guitars, fat bass, and punchy drums - perfect for extreme sports, fitness and motivation content, and fashion commercials, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
An energetic, alternative rock tune, with killer guitars, driving pushy drums, and gritty bass. Best for action film chases, games, racing, or sports promo clips, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Powerful, energetic stomping, clapping rock with killer guitar riffs, big drums, fat bass and uplifting vocals, best for action sports, trailers, lifestyle vlogs, motivation, bid, bet, trendy clips and more, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
An uplifting, powerful alternative rock, with energetic guitars, airy piano, bass, and strong drums, best for reels, vlogs, sports, action, or gaming contents, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A strong, motivational royalty free indie rock, with a big wall of guitars, solos, basses, and cool drums, best for sports, action, workout, or travel footage, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A potent, energetic stomping rock anthem, with killer guitar riffs, big drums, claps, risers, and vocal hooks, best for sports, action trailers, or cool games, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
An upbeat, driving indie rock with energetic guitars, pumping bass guitar and stylish drums, best for sport content, movies and video games. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
An energetic, confident, hot alternative rock with funk grooves, driving guitar riffs, crispy bass and punchy drums. Best for action, road movie, extreme, sport / workout contents, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
This is an upbeat, energetic indie rock with heavy overdriven bass guitar, cool crunchy guitars and stylish drums. Best for youth oriented projects, party videos, extreme sports and more, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A groovy, powerful alternative rock with stylish overdriven sound, driving guitars, gritty bass and punchy drums. Best for sports, car chase, action movies and more, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A confident, rough heavy adrenaline rock with stylish energetic guitars, fuzz overdriven bass and punchy drums. Best for extreme sports, workout, racing, action movie trailers and games, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Energetic, upbeat indie rock with stylish lo-fi sound, driving guitars, pumping bass and drums and catchy vocal shouts, best for party sequences, sport content, youth features and advertising, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Energetic, upbeat indie rock with stylish lo-fi sound, driving guitars, pumping bass and drums and catchy vocal shouts, best for party sequences, sport content, youth features and advertising, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Uplifting, energetic and motivational rock track featuring electric guitars, bass, drums, piano and some synth. Perfect for advertising, commercials, documentary, teenage, sports and more media projects, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
This ia an aggressive, powerful, high energetic rock track featuring fuzzy guitars, fat bass and drums. Perfect for car, automobile, offroad, racing, road movie, motosport, video game, gaming, training, workout, fighting, extreme sports, action movie and more, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Toxicity regarding the planet the people what we consume look deeper the foolishness of our species in general layered vocals guitar heavy laid back feel suitable for broadcast, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Colorful Slow-Starting Ethereal Song into Romantic Groove, Brilliant & Hooky Saxophone Line and Great Guitar & Guitar Solo. Lyrics Refer to Chance Taking in Marriage Romance & Fear of Commitment in Relationship, Ocean, River, Nature. Great for TV Film Involving Marriage & Apprehension of Commitment, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Powerful High Energy Kinetic Sax & Guitar Driven Rock Song with Excellent Rhythm Section Parts and Playful Fun Lyric about the Alphabet Space Love & other Musings. Perfect for TV & Film with Action & Adventure, Quick Pace Movement, Sports, Competition and Wild Activity, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Short but sweet, this indie rock gem features lovely female vocals, haunting lyrics, and a teasing crescendo that ends almost as soon as it begins. Romantic atmosphere and professional production reminiscent of The Sundays and The Cardigans, but the mischievous melody recalls Throwing Muses. Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Garage rock track featuring rock band and upright piano. Great for fun action scenes and uplifting commercials, boys night out etc. Instrumental, Rock, Classic Rock
Fun piano and guitar pop to bob your head to. Memorable guitar lick melody. Light oohs and ahhs during the chorus. Melancholy piano breakdown. In the style of Cold War kids, the fray, fun, jukebox the ghost, foster the people, jellyfish, styx. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Happy, strumming acoustic guitars are the hero in this track. Driving, fun rhythm all the way through. Piano melody, synth melody and electric guitar melody trade off. In the style of The mowglis, Walk the moon, fun, jukebox the ghost, saint motel. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Funky, filtered electric guitar intro. Fun, wobbly synth melodies over a danceable beat. Super catchy and fun. In the style of Walk The Moon, Panic at the Disco, Saint Motel, The Mowglis, OK GO. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Solo piano intro gives way to big chorus hook with catchy lead guitar melody. The song energy goes up and down throughout and finishes at stadium size big. In the style of Oasis, Blur, The Stone Roses, The Verve. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Britpop
Loud, fast and intense rock track with lots of energy and attitude! Perfect music for sports, extreme sports, bad-ass and rebellious characters, chase scenes, reality TV shows, movie trailers, commercials and any production that needs a shot of banging adrenalin! Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Positive, uplifting and optimistic vocal over a driving rock track. A simple and uncluttered forward-looking message to add an upbeat and cheerful vibe to your production. Perfect for commercials, TV & movies and any production seeking a burst of energy and positivity! Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Having a rave up! Intense energized explosive live band retro pop great for a sixties period piece or nightclub scene. Sixties Fashion Radio/TV Adverts Marquee Club London Swinging 60s Club Scenes Car Commercials Radio Spots and In Store play, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Trippy indie rock vocal piece with catchy chorus for product launch radio tv spots in store play web videos and more. Fresh groove, deep lyric, ultra cool guitar.. Get It, Male Vocals, Pop, Garage Pop
Rough and ready rock with deep lyric. ... Contemporary in style and production. This slamming modern track in no way hedges its bets or plays it safe. Edgy with a story to tell. Give it a home in a production that matters. Male Vocals, Rock, Modern Rock
Happy indie rock vocal piece with catchy chorus for product launch radio tv spots in store play web videos and more. Fresh groove, up lyric, very positive.. Get It, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A slightly moody and dark instrumental with distorted electric guitar, slide electric guitar, clean electric octaves and cello in the middle. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Solid, interesting and unusual style song, combining rock ballad of 70's, jazz fusion and alternative/indie rock. Heartwarming music, lyrical and emotional. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A positive and energetic, upbeat, driving indie rock track featuring electric guitars, bass guitar and drums. Dynamic drums with warm bass sound and gorgeous indie guitars. You can use this track as a background in your sports videos, slideshows, TV or advert. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Beautiful elegiac airy ballad song with a mellow sounding pensive, melancholic and heartwarming melody, with some dramatic development in the middle. A lot of acoustic and electric guitars with a lush ambiance. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
High intensity alternative rock song, interesting and unusual, suitable for many applications. Groovie drums, driven guitars, nice vocal. An upbeat, pumping, heart pounding tune, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Funky pop-rock track featuring brass section. Sung by young talent Pablo DaBari. Track has cool funky guitars, groovy drums and great bass line. Energetic, glamorous, glitzy and upbeat. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Orchestral strings and guitar instrumental with modern production. There is a slow melodic guitar section that builds into a beautiful dramatic orchestral string section ending with a climax, then back to the slow beautiful melodic guitars for the outro. Suitable for many scenes like ocean sailing, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
An uplifting, positive song that drives towards an inspirational climax. With echo guitars ringing, steady bass and drums, accented by big orchestral sounds. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A beautiful, uplifting and inspirational pop/rock track that builds to a grand orchestral finish. Driving drums and bass, ringing guitars and piano/strings combination create a motivational and hopeful atmosphere. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Americana folk, blues, rock/surf rock, jazz fusion with a hint of Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction thrown in. This upbeat, up-tempo love song communicates a situation we can all relate to - the tongue-tied male being redeemed by the more articulate female. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
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