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ALLEY the band show their allies of rock-and-roll with Fantasize Romanticize

Punkish vocals, crashing cymbals, and fuzzing guitars are front and center of ALLEY the band’s latest creation, with Fantasize Romanticize being a foot-stomping, head-nodding indie...

15 Best Alternative Rock Songs of 1996

It was one of the last great years of more melodic alternative rock before alternative stations radio flipped to heavier programming. Continue reading…

AP A-sides: 10 songs you need to hear

Our favorite new songs, updated weekly.

AP A-sides: 10 songs you need to hear

Our favorite new songs, updated weekly.

3 Rock Tracks That Perfectly Capture the Dark Energy of the 1990s

YACOVELLI – Since Emilia 

Punk died. Grunge died. Alternative rock, we were told with the weary authority of a dozen retrospective documentaries, got swallowed whole by streaming playlists and politely file...

3 Alt-Rock Songs From the 1990s That Will Get Your Friends Dancing

Mike Mills, Michael Stipe, Bill Berry and Peter Buck of REM play their instruments backstage in London, 1985. (Photo by Jane Simon/Getty Images) Alt-rock in the 1990s had a vibe. T...

AP A-sides: 10 songs you need to hear

Our favorite new songs, updated weekly.

The Alternative Number Ones: Live’s “Lakini’s Juice”

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Your God Fearing Days Are About To Begin

The phrase "alternative rock" has become almost entirely redundant over the last 20 years, thanks to a relentless stream of bands and artists with clear commercial intentions, and...

3 Alt-Rock Songs From the 1990s You Won’t Forget No Matter When You Hear Them

Alanis Morissette The 1990s had lots to offer. These are three alt-rock songs from the 1990s you won't forget no matter when you hear them. The post 3 Alt-Rock Songs From the 1990s...

ALT BLK ERA shares bold and electrifying new EP 'Our World'

Nottingham rising alternative act ALT BLK ERA shares bold and electrifying new EP Our World,  pushing their genre-blurring sound into new territories. Weaving spontaneous sonic tal...

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ALT BLK ERA expand their genre-bending universe on ‘Our World’

ALT BLK ERA return with Our World, a bold, emotionally charged EP that finds the Nottingham sister duo expanding their genre-defying universe with confidence, urgency, and intent....

Alt-rock duo Yolk taps into love and heartbreak on otherworldly offering "Amber"

Madison Wisconsin-based alternative rock/shoegaze duo Yolk weaves an emotional and immersive experience on "Amber," tapping into the denial of reality and determination that it tak...

3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1990s That Still Hit Hard Today, Even Though No One Listens to Alt-Rock Anymore

EMF, group portrait, United Kingdom, 1990. (Photo by Martyn Goodacre/Getty Images) In the mood for some incredible 1990s one-hit wonders from the alt-rock world? These tunes will...

3 Essential 2010s Indie Rock Albums That Pushed the Limits

These essential 2010s indie rock albums pushed the limits of what the genre could be. There was rock before these albums and rock after. The post 3 Essential 2010s Indie Rock Albu...

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Modern Neutrals – Beach Theatre

Alternative and grunge scenes have thrived in recent years, with many good artists and bands delivering some of

Form Affinity share potent new album 'Needling'

Form Affinity have emerged from London’s underground alternative scene with an enticing sound that sits between emo-punk urgency and the more restrained textures of slowcore. The f...

AP A-sides: 10 songs you need to hear

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Behind every song on GILT’s new album I Saw Myself in the Black Screen

The “nü emocore” band channel rage, trauma, and the soundtrack of early aughts Hot Topic on their latest.

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