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 a guy that's very happy he 's with the girl of his dreams. He's basically a very shy guy, so all we knew were friends at work. But now she's in his life and he's a new person. He's high, on her and lit up like fireworks. The MUSIC has strong electric guitar with attitude and a groovin' drum. 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
country song about how hard it is to stay married, female vocals, mandolin, violin and romance. New Years break-up, Love like gold should last forever. Possible uses; romantic break-up, wedding, wedding jewelry commercial, growing together, Valentines Day, Anniversary, Female Vocals, Country, Country Pop
Great building fun, frolic yet dynamic simple Country instrumentation great for backing track for film/TV. LOTS of banjo, fiddles and very acoustic smooth country vibe for the backwoods feel. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
About a couple that goes to Vegas. During the trip he ends up getting married, but can't remember anything about it. Also she ends up winning 10 million dollars. The MUSIC is very country rock'ish with electric and acoustic guitars, a heavy drum groove, supporting organ, and a smelling vocal. 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
A Bluesy track featuring a hot female vocal about letting go of a relationship and starting new. Freedom from the past and looking forward to the feature. Female 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
Written on the occasion of Obama's first being elected as US President. If Trump is elected, I'll write a follow-up song. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A carefree, uplifting track that is full of images of sunny landscapes and wide-flung spaces. This is a "turn up to the sun" kind of track that lifts your mood just from hearing it. Perfect for corporate or commercial settings that need positive, cheerful vibes. Acoustic-based. 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
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 simple catchy country song featuring nice jangly acoustic guitar and fiddle with a lovely vocal. Telling the story about Area 51 or Dreamland it is claiming that the storyteller knows there are ufo's and has been there, seen bright lies in the sky and is sure it is a cover up. Male Vocals, Country, CCM
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
Contemporary Pop Country Ballad Love Song with interwoven Vocals and Harmonies telling a story of two people who meet later in life and fall in love. Traditional Country Instrumentation is used and has a Pedal Steel Guitar as the solo instrument. 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
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
A foreigner far away from America and thinking about it and how much it has influenced the rest of the world in everyway including music, film and comic magazine culture. The song could also refer to an American living abroad and missing home and everything about the American way. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Easy going country rock track Features guitars Harmonica drums and a Delta blues solo Medium rocking Uplifting Grooving and driving throughout Works well in films and documentaries about bootleggers juke joints moonshine hillbilly's deep south USA backroads good good for background music in bar, 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
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
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
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
Up tempo song about keeping loving a girl that keeps running around on the male singer in the song. In the style of Keith Urban / Brad Paisley. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Let's meet with friends, have some fun, tell some old stories, have a drink. That's what 'joyful meeting" is about. Wonderful violin performance in it. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
This is a catchy country rock track that reminds of the style of Keith Urban and some of the other newer artists. Happy feeling and it will make you smile. Mandolin blended with electric guitars will fit the bill in any scene requiring a positive mood. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
"Get Your Kix" is a very catchy guitar instumental featuring Brian Forsythe of the famous rock group "KIX" as he plays a fun and country rock style solo on his Fender Telecaster custom to this snappy beat and tasty accoustic rhythems making this one a truely timeless "Hollywood Treasure" of a tune, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
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 musician or someone longing to go to Nashville as they think it is the place to be being the centre of Country Music. The place is wonderful and full of people with happy smiling faces with a carefree attitude and helpful loving demeanour. Instrumental, 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
This song is about the desperate and lonely life of Billy Bradford. It has a blugrass/outlaw country edge to it and a big memorable chorus. 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 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
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
The sun sets on an untamed land. The earthy echo of an acoustic guitar intro is abruptly joined by a full roots rock band. An outlaw rides through the canyon at sunset, contemplating the long night's ride. Terrific for Quentin Tarantino type films and facsimiles, such as Seven Psychopaths. 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
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
MTV licensed this tune for "Summer Of Music" Promotion! A happy Country Blues Rocker of good times on the dance floor. Lyrical themes include Happiness, Joy, Pleasure, Attraction, Sex Appeal and Dancing! A carefree, cheerful, simple, Positive, Laid Back and Groovy delight! Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Story of a single man feeling lonely and in need of a red blooded woman to keep him company. He is selective and does not want just any woman. She needs to be a woman of distinction and class. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Someone goes out for a walk into the moon lit night and sees a beautiful bright figure in the sky. The figure speaks and tells wonderous stories of where he comes and says there is no hatred or revile there. Just before he is to reveal his name the figure disappears. was he an alien or was he Jesus. Male 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
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
Bad ass, confident, western slow-mid tempo Country-Folk with male vocal, harmonica, acoustic and electric guitar. Existential vibe fitting for scenes in the desert or rural scenarios. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
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