Alternative
Type: noun, adjective, genre
Pronunciation: /awl-ter-nuh-tiv/
Also spelled or known as: Alternative Music, Alternative Rock
Plural: Alternative Releases
Related: Rock
What does Alternative mean? A broad category of music that developed outside mainstream commercial styles.
Alternative music includes numerous subgenres and is commonly associated with independent artists and labels.
Alternative synonyms: Alternative Music, Alternative Rock, Alt Music
Example sentence: “The station specializes in alternative music.”
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