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Alternative Rock

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Meet Alternative Rock

Alternative Rock is a branch of the Rock family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Alternative Rock is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with The Cranberries.

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main styleThe CranberriesAlternative Rock and The Cranberries share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toRockAlternative Rock is a subgenre of Rock.
genreThe GloryThe Glory is connected with Alternative Rock.
genreAnimal Instinct (acoustic version)Animal Instinct (acoustic version) is connected with Alternative Rock.
genreWhen You’re Gone (acoustic version)When You’re Gone (acoustic version) is connected with Alternative Rock.
genreRuptureRupture is connected with Alternative Rock.
genreLinger (acoustic version)Linger (acoustic version) is connected with Alternative Rock.
genreYou & Me (acoustic version)You & Me (acoustic version) is connected with Alternative Rock.
genreOde to My Family (acoustic version)Ode to My Family (acoustic version) is connected with Alternative Rock.
genreFree to Decide (acoustic version)Free to Decide (acoustic version) is connected with Alternative Rock.

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