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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Slide and acoustic guitars give this track a southern swampy feel. Great for outdoor footage, nature or evoking a down home feel. Works well in outdoor and travel scenes, outdoors sports, hiking adventure, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
The song is about finding the perfect girl. The theory is to do atet, you must narrow down the choices of women out there by dating a lot of them. I always thought it would make for a good ad, for a company who is helping you narrow down the choices to pick the right one. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
I wrote this somewhere around 10am while drinking bourbon, just before going into a recording session in which we recorded this song. I haven't found a place or situation where it wouldn't work yet. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
The books and now the song; trading off other's fame. Romantics love it Women love it. Movie or TV show, bedroom, romance, country or city. A groovy beat and feel with a little Motown and Nashville thrown in a la Percy Sledge and Blake Shelton. 50 shades the song is scrubbed clean--PG but naughty. Male Vocals, Pop, Soft Pop
This is a country narrative about a truck driver having to leave his wife at home to make a living. It's a story song about missing your loved ones while you are away. And hoping and anticipating the time when you can "Stay Awhile" with them. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
The Super Song is that girl: Superdreamalisticeaquallyprecosious Good lord she was lusciously ferocious An ultra-magnetic, super sexy dancing machine, Yeah, Yeah She’s the girl kind of girl you’ve heard about, but never seen She’s a, hot liquid dream poured in low cut jeans, Male Vocals, Country, Country Rock
Upbeat, quirky and cheerful country & western style instrumental with playful feel, including banjo, guitar, lap steel. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Very nice and happy inspirational track perfect for commercials, videos, corporate presentations, kids music or other project. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A little bit of bluegrass, a little bit of country & a whole lot of beauty! Solo guitar with lots of mood shifts. Campy & humorous one minute, warm & haunting the next. Could set the scene for a drive in the mountains or a walk in the woods. Thematic & tuneful, this song will make you smile! Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Packing up and heading down the road as fast as I can go, he's done everything that's left to do, perfect for a leaving scene, breakup scene where the man is driving away, but there's still hope left, a flicker. Male Vocals, 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
Someone returning to Nashville for christmas a place they love and looking forward to seeing all their friends and family again along with the Christmas lights hearing carols and seeing the smiling faces of people as they walk around filled with the Christmas atmosphere spirit and cheer. Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
This is a song about riding your motorcycle at 110 miles an hour; taking your spirit out for a ride. Drums, bass and rhythm guitar carry the rhythm, while pedal steel floats above them throughout the song. Versions of this song have either a distorted or clean lead guitar, or a no vocal version. 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
Outstanading '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
Song about "Movin On' as "far as I can go". "I may be livin on nickles and dimes, but at least I know I tried". The mix of rock and country has many uses. The lyrics are quite relevant. Unique vocals and a driving melody. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Loping, lighthearted country song that is a tribute to the greatness of the glorious mustache. Features strummed guitars and male vocals. Great for quirky comedy or any commercial or advertisement that utilizes the hipster mustache fad as a part of their messaging. Male 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 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
High-energy, rowdy aggressive cowpunk song about partying and fighting on a Saturday night. A thundering drum groove based around pounding double kick drum builds to explosive choruses. Great for rowdy bar scenes, small town partying and fighting, beer commercials, college shenanigans. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Ever feel like you're wandering about in the woods lost and scared? Me neither... but this music is entertaining enough without getting mosquito bites. Slide style guitars with a medium swinging drum beat. Uses include outdoors, woods, camping, beer commercials, being lost, adventurous frogs jumping, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A unique Country Waltz with Rock overtones. It featuring pedal steel guitar as the lead instrument. A Banjo comes in and out, and the choruses are punctuated with heavy rock guitars. This is a VERY COOL TRACK! 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
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 cross-genre romp incorporating elements of country, rock, techno, rap and R&B, Rough Patch is about as alternative as it gets. Featuring dual male leads, spectacular drumming, outstanding fiddle & guitar playing. Everybody hits a rough patch, so this will fit perfectly in many dramatic settings, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Up tempo road trip song. Slide Guitars and Harmonica. Catchy Cowboy Tremolo guitar riff drives the male vocals. Driving through a desert, through a dusty town, radio on. Open skies and cactus. 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
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
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
Reminiscent of the uptempo country-pop stylings of "Alabama." Easy listening mellow country pop tune with a pleasant male vocal singing about a place called "Whiskey River." The perils of drinking, warning that Whiskey River calls to you, do you reach out your hand or escape peril... 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
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
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
Very current sounding alternative country - slow ambient pop-rock. About being restless, leaving home, travelling, mooving arround and having problems with setteling down. Female vocals performed by Gina Michaells herself. Great guitarsolo! Good for placement in film/tv and commersials. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
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
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