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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With a fab country / pop groove, this is a constantly building, driving song about ‘a man taking his woman back’ and the doubts that he has about the relationship. Questioning and pensive. Home to stay? Perfect for a ‘coming back to me’ scene. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A slow and somewhat doom laden country / americana track. Simple arrangement with one electric guitar, bass guitar and sparse clap rhythm. Serious, masculine, Instrumental, 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
An uplifting song about thanking Jesus for your family. Lively and upbeat. A male vocal with great harmonies. Swinging melody, Daddy left and we are still happy. Single Mother with wild children that turned out fine. Family Sticking together through the bad times, Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Total alt country rock groove with punk like jangly distorted rhythm guitars, slamming bass, real drums and a smooth guitar melody. Groovy, heavy, bouncy and raucous song perfect for the southern bars and clubs, or a Chevy truck commercial. Great for any extreme sporting event like down hill skiing. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A fun, rowdy and upbeat southern rock instrumental with a twist to the ice skating rink genre featuring big and powerful guitars, drums and a classic hammond organ. The middle section starts to rock more. Great for a unique party scene or fun romantic southern comedy on ice. Good times for all! Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Jangly male vocal alt-country rocker, good for restless country scenes, devil-may-care attitude, untouchable rebellious spirit, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A great Folk Rock/Alt County track ala David Gray about dreaming yourself out of a boring day/life. Starts out with acoustic guitar/male vocals and then opens up into a dreamy acoustic/electric song. Great for ending credits of a movie, a melancholy scene etc. Instrumental/stings/bumpers available. Male Vocals, Pop, Alt Pop
The country pop tune gleams with an infectious hook about the possibility of true love. Acoustic guitars shimmer and smooth harmonies grab the listener and hold them for the payoff. Male Vocals, 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
Mellow acoustic rock with a relaxed, roots Americana vibe. Perfect for documentaries, TV ads, voice-overs and many other uses where a homely, nostalgic mood is required. Recalls, Neil Young, Jack Johnson, Laura Marling, Alison Krauss, Grateful Dead, James Taylor, John Prine, Nick Drake, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Story of a Jilted Fool In Love - basic theme how one becomes the joke of romance. Alternative country with clever lyrics describing being taken advantage of partly due to ones own fault. Dynamics of present day with past lovers. Holding the bag without reason. Male Vocals, 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
Western Outback Music: Slide and Steel Guitars. Reflecting dusty trails, western landscapes or outback ambience. Great for various cinematic use. Western country music reflections, 60 second commercials and advertising etc. or as western underscore and filmscore. Cowboys and Aliens kind of score. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A southern country good time. Upbeat, happy with bounce! Catchy signature electric guitar phrasing, bouncy rhythm guitar, bass and drums will make you want to kick up your heels! Great for television and radio commercials reality shows advertising, corporate and web videos. A joyful sound for all! Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A southern country good time. Upbeat, happy with bounce! Catchy signature electric guitar phrasing, bouncy rhythm guitar, bass and drums will make you want to kick up your heels! Great for television and radio commercials reality shows advertising, corporate and web videos. A joyful sound for all! Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A southern country good time. Upbeat, happy with bounce! Catchy signature electric guitar phrasing, bouncy rhythm guitar, bass and drums will make you want to kick up your heels! Great for television and radio commercials reality shows advertising, corporate and web videos. A joyful sound for all! Instrumental, 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
The Frustration of one's love over time that is not returned. The person in front of you not knowing how you feel! Lyrical themes are Unrequited Love, Regret, Sadness Depression, Anguish, Desperation, Broken Hearts, Wishing to be in Love, Loneliness and the Frustration of it all. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Raw, down home, bluesy Country-Folk (live show) with male vocals, guitars, and crowd laughter/clapping/talking. Cues: Small town live shows at taverns, rural/country-side themes, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
For those who are relaxing in the countryside to the sound of birds and wind, contemplating the dance of flowers on a summer afternoon ... 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
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
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
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
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
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 beautiful acoustic guitar love song. It has a soft stirring electric guitar in the background and also a great rhythmic base line. The vocals are a melodic male voice with a lot of feeling in the lyrics. Perfect for love scenes or any other romantic themed venue. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
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
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
When Eddie Munster goes 4-wheeling. Where cousin Bubba goes for vacation. Get in touch with your inner hillbilly. This song is a hoot and a half! It offers extreme hyperbole of the 4-wheel drive lifestyle. You can feel the Deliverance back to a simpler time when hillbillies ruled the South. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
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