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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Uplifting, carefree and hopeful, this feel-good theme has a positive inspiring vibe perfect for corporate & young lifestyle uses and more. Features acoustic guitars & melody, marimba & bongos. An energetic, moving bass line keeps the energy up while bells and organ sweeten the mix. Instrumental, Pop, Acoustic Pop
Better times are coming, and this track proves it. Solid four-on-the-floor kick drum, picking banjos and strumming acoustic guitars are the driving forces behind this uplifting, energetic epic of a folk rock piece in the style of Mumford And Sons. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Warm acoustic guitar strumming and delicate mandolin highlight this hopeful, inspirational piece in the style of The Avett Brothers and Lady Antebellum. Has a nice build throughout, hitting it's pace at 1:08 with a lush progression supported by escalating strings lines. Ends delicately and sweetly. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Good times are coming soon, & this track makes anyone a believer. Solid four-on-the-floor drums, picking banjo and strumming acoustic guitars are featured on this easy going, sweet pop bluegrass piece in the style of Old Crow Medicine Show & The Avett Brothers. Nice acoustic guitar breakdown at 0:39, Instrumental, Country, Country Pop
Moving country vocal piece with haunting lyric in the style of The Eagles and The Allman Brothers. Perfect for jukebox in the corner, Budweiser sign twinklin' tavern scenes, down home commercials, radio/tv adverts, video and In Store Play, Male Vocals
MaleVocalPop/Rock track in the style of Keith Urban, Clint Black, American Idol. Heavy and acoustic guitars boy meets girl and catchy melody blockbuster, perfect for commercial use. Soft rock, media, games, corporate, trailers, motivational scenes, background music, club cafe, extreme sports, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
MaleVocalPop/Rock track in the style of Goo Goo Dolls, Matchbox Twenty, American Idol. Heavy and acoustic guitars boy meets girl and catchy melody blockbuster, perfect for commercial use. Soft rock, media, games, corporate, trailers, motivational scenes, background music, club cafe, extreme sports, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Laid back acoustic guitar and mandolin- evokes campfires, bubbling brooks, pastoral tranquility - but with a gnarly, ragged edge and overtones of the rural midwest. Perfect for nature documentaries, history programs, western films. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Acoustic guitar and piano form the basis for this track. A perfect fit for a corporate or commercial with a need for a music bed. It could work well as background for voice over or as a theme song for branding, your choice. Television and film would also benefit from its light airy tones! Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Super cool Southern Delta Blues Dramedy piece is perfect for reality TV, down home comedies, western n southern travel shows, anything that needs authentic southern instruments n a resolute "can't stop me now" vibe. Features awesome call n response between slide guitar n mandolin, and dobro riffs. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Disoriented n quirky, this Southern Delta Blues Dramedy piece is perfect for reality TV, down home comedies, western n southern travel shows, anything that needs authentic southern instruments and a tipsy but ready for more vibe. Features authentic slide guitar, pizzicato strings n goofy percussion. Instrumental, Comedy, Comedy Country
A real Hoe Down with country fiddle solo over Americana roots groove... Live band production and fine vocal... just right for jukebox in the corner Budweiser sign twinklin' tavern scenes, blue collar small town USA cooking shows TV commercials and in store play. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Ominous backwoods vocal piece featuring fiddle and mandolin... This bluegrass recording has a certain dark dangerous brooding beauty making it perfect for a movie like Deliverance video TV and more. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Dangerous Southern Delta Blues Dramedy piece is perfect for reality TV, down home dark comedies, western n southern travel shows, anything that needs authentic southern instruments and a quirky crime vibe. Features God-fearing country fiddle, tense mandolin riffs, bluesy dobro and twangy jaw harp. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
This cool and collected Southern Country Rock track is perfect for reality TV, down home comedies, western n southern travel shows, n anything that needs authentic southern instruments n a fun, relaxed "let's have some fun" vibe. Features real acoustic guitars, awesome slide guitar, finger snaps. Instrumental, Country, CCM
Positive wholesome and punchy contemporary country roots vocal track with live instruments for that Nashville sound. This flowing elegant track creates a smooth background just right for videos, corporate branding, product launch commercial advert, voice overs and multi media uses. 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
Gritty Southern Delta Blues Dramedy piece is perfect for reality TV, down home comedies, western n southern travel shows, anything that needs authentic southern instruments n a street smart irreverent attitude. Features cool mandolin n banjo riff, bluesy slide guitar, hip hop drums n synth bass, Instrumental, Country, Country-Rap
An upbeat, energetic, acoustic advertising friendly song. Works great as background/underscore music or as the main theme. Featuring lively mandolin, melodic Slide guitar lines, and hypnotic drums. Great for commercials, TV/Film underscore, websites, Theme music. A la Mumford and Sons, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Mid tempo contemporary Americana/Country song with a story to tell.. Majestic and moving with deep lyric... Great song... Live band production... Great for In Store Play, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Slow build laid back alt country ballad about not wanting to go to work - preferring to go down to the river and hang out, then go home to make love to his woman. Reflective and rebellious in a dreamy, “if only I could do this” kinda way. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Windows are the two way mirror to the world inside and out we have a front row view of life through windows rousing uptempo uplifting bright vibrant stirring stimulating reflective spirited feel good positive lively energetic country song good for internet radio mall music phone hold music ringtones, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
singer doesn't have a clue what to say or do when he's face to face with this girl gritty grinding pulsating edgy attention grabbing slow rhythmic stirring alluring confused bittersweet hopeful swirling classic rock ballad great for internet radio corporate mall music phone hold music ringtones ads, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
inspirational slow ballad of not giving in or giving up and always being thankful for ones blessings in this world positive moving optimistic hopeful emotional stirring uplifting bright caring thoughtful loving song great for internet radio documentaries phone hold music elevator music soap opera, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
story song about a case of classic denial where the one who is lonely convinces himself he he's feeling good melancholic bittersweet contemplative rhythmic hopeless unhappy somber heartbroken edgy alternative country song great for internet radio romantic break-up movie and television featured vocal, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
There's a place between a dot on the map and where the black top ends known as Crooked Hill where there's more moonshine than holy water rocking bluesy building slow to fast rootsy driving rhythmic edgy hard rough rousing unfriendly alt country great for internet radio movie & TV vocal radio edit, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
hip swampy rural country bluegrass Americana rock instrumental with driving pulsating stirring banjo picking confident rousing edgy gutsy great for radio edit travel channel commercial advertising phone hold music ringtones cooking channel elevator music restaurant mall music documentary infomercial, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A happy and joyful, acoustic track with Country, Folk and Indie Pop influences. Feelgood Indie-sound. Local / Friendly / Fun / Appealing. Available with or without the vocal hooks. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
A happy and heartening, warm and friendly acoustic track with Country, Folk and Indie Pop influences. Feelgood Indie-sound. Local / Friendly / Fun / Appealing. Available with or without the vocal hooks. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Americana song with upbeat lyrics about hope. Male vocal, banjo, mandolin, guitars. Song about leaving all the hustle and bustle behind and getting back to a natural lifestyle. Great for travel, vacation, drama about getting away, breaking free. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Country Rock meets hiphop Kid Rock style from NYC's very own SOHO RODEO. Slide guitars and synth make it a very original sound. Perfect for a fun visual! Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Banjos sequencers, Electric guitars and electonica give this a unique style truck driving song from SOHO RODEO would suit a driving visual, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
This encouraging, upbeat guitar track pays homage to the north Mississippi hill country blues. The single, acoustic guitar plays a sparse melody between bass notes and strumming. Joining the guitar is tamborine, claps, brushed snare and kick drum. This track is great for travel, cooking and web, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
This sparse, folksy track conveys feelings of authenticity, good intensions, family, and outdoors. Marxophone, claps and harmonium augment the lively performance of a single acoustic guitar. Excellent for rural themes, drama, travel and documentaries. Authentic / Folksy / Sparse. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Raw and loud, this track nicely combines the swampy timbre of the banjo with the force of a rock ‘n’ roll power trio. The gritty banjo is colored with overdrive and accompanied by bass and drums. Perfect for country/rural themes, comedy, and programs needing a dash of cool absurdity. Banjo / Power, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Lively and upbeat, this accordion based Cajun track is catchy, playful and tight. The festive accordion is supported by tuba, acoustic guitar, and drums. This track is great for travel, cooking and web programming and excellent for comedy. Bayou / Accordion / Party. Instrumental, Country, Country
This banjo-based Americana track is raw, real, upbeat and conveys a quirky sense of humour. Helping out the banjo, is a steady rhythm section of acoustic guitar, shaker, kick and brushed drums. Perfect for comedy, rural story-telling, and country travel and cooking shows. Instrumental, Country, Country
This track feels like you are in an off the cuff, backwoods, American jam session. Folksy acoustic guitar plays the main part, with slide electric guitar and far-away vocals speckled in, and steady claps and kick drum. Perfect for comedy, drama, real-life rural themes, cooking and travel. Raw / In, Vocal Samples, Country, Country Blues
This spirited banjo-based track conveys backwood’s blues – authentic, playful and raw. Its bare-bones arrangement consists of a single banjo, double bass, drums and bluesy vocals. This is excellent for rural themes, cooking, travel, or anything that needs an Americana touch. Banjo / Americana /, Vocal Pads, Country, Alt Country
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
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