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  1. Alternative country (commonly abbreviated to alt-country; [1] also known as alternative country rock, [2] insurgent country, [3] Americana, or y'allternative [4]) is a loosely defined subgenre of country music and/or country rock that includes acts that differ significantly in style from mainstream country music, mainstream country rock, and ...

  2. Jun 22, 2023 · Alt-country is such a hard genre to define that the wonderful music magazine devoted to it proclaimed itself the “alternative-country (whatever that is) bi-monthly.” For our best alt-country...

  3. 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.

  4. Find Alternative Country-Rock Albums, Artists and Songs, and Hand-Picked Top Alternative Country-Rock Music on AllMusic.

  5. Jul 8, 2024 · Alt-country stretches far beyond Nashville’s polished twang. Emerging in the 1980s, is a sprawling landscape where classic country elements mingle with rock, punk, and even folk. Here’s a look at the best alternative-country bands pushing the boundaries of the genre so far in 2024.

  6. Sep 30, 2024 · Uncle Tupelo. To some extent, the alt.country movement crystallized in the early 90s around the fanbase of the country-influenced rock group Uncle Tupelo. The trio’s first album, No Depression ...

  7. Alternative Country Rock · Playlist · 153 songs · 147 likes.