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In the 1990s, the term alternative country, paralleling alternative rock, began to be used to describe a diverse group of musicians and singers operating outside the traditions and industry of mainstream country music. [4]
Jun 22, 2023 · For our best alt-country albums list, we’ve chosen to focus on albums with significant country elements operating outside of the mainstream country music industry.
Mar 17, 2021 · But once the grit and twang of country music found its way into punk rock in the early 1980s, through the music of bands such as Rank and File, Meat Puppets and Mekons, an alternative to mainstream country had already begun to be cultivated.
The Sound of Alternative Country · Playlist · 396 songs · 1.7K likes.
As the name suggests, alt-country embraces the outsiders—Lucinda Williams’ haunted poetry, Neko Case’s lonesome howl, and Steve Earle’s lived-in tunes are all lodestars of the sound. 100 Songs, 6 hours, 12 minutes
You Don't Hate Country Music: Rising Alt Country · Playlist · 155 songs · 35.4K likes.
Jun 9, 2021 · Alternative country or alt-country, a subgenre of country music, has found resonance with fans of alternative and indie rock.
