Alternative dance is a term used for the genre of music combining elements of dance-pop (or other forms of electronic house or techno) and alternative rock genres such as indie rock. Alternative dance music is typically predominantly electronic, with programmed beats from drum machines or sampled drum loops and sequenced synthesizer melodies, and thus musically very similar to commercial dance-pop. The indie element is most prevalent in the songwriting; unlike much dance music, alternative dance typically contains lyrics, and, as in indie rock.
Alternative dance gained in popularity after the Second Summer of Love, when the sounds of Acid House music had filtered through to and in ...
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A high-energy, hypnotic experimental rock track with counterpoint guitar melodies set to an odd time signature of 6/4. Elated, triumphant and cerebral. Sounds like The Joy Formidable, Vampire Weekend, Sonic Youth. Great background music for TV, commercials, film, teen angst, urban grit, determined, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
An emotionally powerful and memorable indietronica track reminiscent of artists like Arcade Fire M83 & Vampire Weekend. Its uplifting main section featuring dreamy piano, guitars, synthesizer, bass & electronic drums. An uplifting chorus that's excellent for tv, in-store music, games & phone on hold, Humming, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
A fast-paced, hook-filled electro song with elements of 80s synth-pop, early 2000's electroclash, and early 90s alternative rock. Like Thomas Dolby, The Streets, and The Pixies jamming together. Lots of quirky synths and distorted guitars. Perfect for action, crime, extreme sports, high-energy. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
A beautiful atmospheric track,that is both pumping and groovy.Using whistles to perfect effect,along with classic guitar riffs and an immense bassline.Midway through,the tune introduces trumpets and soaring loops,which bring a beauty and class to this triumphant piece. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Hey kids! Do you wanna get weird? Well here's the song for you! A mad scientist locked Devo, The Beastie Boys, and Pee-Wee Herman in his lab until they came up with this song. Is it hip hop? Is it space-rock? Yup - and it's perfect for projects needing something a little strange and unique. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Great, groovy instrumental in the style of Jamiroquai & Justin Timberlake with 70s kinda drums & guitars. All live instruments and very danceable. Works well for tv tunes, commercials with it's very positive vibe and hip up-tempo beats. Hot sexy fun chic, 20-something, Euro Boyz, cool urban clubs, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Indie electro track, led by a strange electric piano hybrid sound. Also features pumping drums & bass, with plucked synths, swirling FX and scratching. Middle 8 features a drum and bass breakdown. Can be used to add energy to a scene, particularly those involving science, adventure and technology. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Primo Club Dance Strobe track.. seductive groove and loads of charisma. Classy and just right for MTV commercials radio spots dance compilations fashion model promo video flash and everything in need of NRG. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
(MAY 2013) Our May Editor’s Choice Award honors this wild and crazy quintessential new millennium Rock Anthem with such a fab title. This fun and catchy song, with wacky lyrics and crazed male vocals, sums up the world’s therapeutic response to crime, bombs, greed, and other exciting current events.
Party vibe shopping anthem meets global super-consumer critique: "KILLER! Loved it!" (David X, Alternative Beat Show KWOD) "The mighty, mighty song of the week... one track that is stuck in my head. Hell, I'm addicted to it so I figure you may as well be." (Sarah Kerr, Pulse FM), Male Vocals, Rock, Pop Rock
You see her across the dance floor.... she's hot and willing....... but what about your girlfriend? You just can't help yourself. The music in the club is thumping, things are getting hot and heavy..... and you are craving her corruption..... maybe your girlfriend won't find out... Lively, fun dance, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Trip of Savanna, message, TRADITIONAL mix, electric Tribal Dance Music, Unite, Link of space, message of Peace, Drum Beats, Percussion Beats, keyboad, for Soundtrack, for Theater music, for movie, for dancer, make Energy, feel the power, nature, ] Earth percussion Ensemble, Dangerous Music,, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
An exciting electro reminiscent of artists such as Justice, Skrillex, Deadmau5 & Wolfgang Gartner. It has a funky & infectious main section & an uplifting & memeroable chorus featuring an auotuned female vocal hook that is very hard to forget. Excellent in tv, film, video games, & corporate DVDs. Male Vocals, Electronic, Electro
Relive the Second Summer Of Love with this ode to the Acid House glory days of old. All the essentials are here..... deep bass, piano, bongos & congas, a catchy synth lead, disco guitars, and plenty of rhythmic elements to keep you dancing. Dust off your glowsticks and smiley face t-shirts.... Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
A very fun, upbeat dance track with indie rock & Tex-Mex elements. Has great 'whoo-hoo-hoo' vocal hooks. The drums and bass are locked into a solid groove while the guitars are nice and funky. Throw in a little cowbell, shakers, bongos and synths and you've got yourself a party anthem. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
A mid-tempo, confident, moderately busy, sizzling electronic background groove. Great for use as underscore with data presentation, company information, world wide corporate info, sports footage, high-tech, business, news ticker, or new ideas and concepts. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Fast and furious vocal dance/pop track with cool lyric and melody. Starts with a Duane Eddy sounding guitar then the infectious groove kicks in and the chorus tops it. A cautionary tale but fun and just right for Video Games Movie Action Scenes Corporate Branding Product Launch Flash MTV, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Futuristic/Retro Dance Groove with an electronic/New Wave vibe. Strings, piano, heavy bass and nice guitar riffs weave through this hypnotic track. Great for relationship based, memories, missing someone, and travelling scenes as well as commercials and credit rolls. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Sultry female vocals are featured in this cool pop / dance track that rolls along at a medium fast tempo. Suggestive, briliantly styled vocals that scream out sex appeal in the grand tradition of classic hookup songs such as Lady Antebellum's Need You Now, but with more urgency and youthful rocking. Female Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Need a little dose of nasty? An edgy, hoppin' little party groove that exudes a sultry, sexy, rebel vibe. Raunchy crunch guitars and synths highlight this piece that is great for party scenes, ads, promos, and anything that needs a little boost of hot and shot of attitude. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
This is an unusual piece and is a remixed version of an early work. The voice sounds a bit like elvis and then the craziness of the production takes hold. The are a lot of transitions and unusual tempo thoughts. It was inspired by emotions of the time with not much thought to what else was around. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Super Cool & Awesome indie pop song about a liar. Amazing powerful male vocals, slick guitars & dirty synth fx! Sounds like Gorillaz, Soulwax, Michael Jackson. Perfect as a theme song for movies or series. Also really radio friendly, this could be a monsterhit! Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Fun yet out for a thrill, trumpets, hot guitar lead and guitars come together with male vocals welcoming the newcomer to a strange experience! Spooky, or is it something else? Strange, mysterious and cheeky. Film/ TV, Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Swagger and power befit for a king. Horns, staccato strings and an unrelenting rhythm section come crashing into a huge instrumental electro chorus. Perfect for sports broadcasts and film trailers. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Easy Please Me is a high energy, happy, upbeat, sexy dance song. Good for anything requiring a positive, groove oriented, fast tempo piece. Female Vocals, Gothic, Industrial Dance
Corporate music for discos and parties, mood and energy music, dark disco. Halloween parties, music for the mystical dance video. Spoken Word, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
This song is essentially about being happy to be alone when i was a kid and as i find myself getting older i've become less happy with solitude and more eager to share life with that special someone, Mixed Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Fast paced disco jam! Melodic synth melody, moving bass line, and rhythmic, funky guitar. Various dynamic punctuations throughout. Perfect for a commercial, web series, corporate presentation, or underscore for a lively scene in a television show. Instrumental, Dance, Nu-Disco
Deep, spaced out spacious house/dance music tune. Swirling synths, stepping basslines, building up and back down again theme tune for use in anything from advertising to television to flm theme and background music for web site, comercial or promo application, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
This optimistic indie track begins with delicate clean guitar arpeggios. A sparse piano/glockenspiel melody plays while soft kick drum, handclaps, and acoustic guitar provide a subtle driving groove. Great for commercials, corporate uses, and emotional underscore. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
A cross breed song mixing dance and rock elements. Upbeat, great for working out at the gym while doing cardio or anaerobic exercise. Driving drum beat with fist pumping bass and intense electric guitars keeping the listener engaged and motivated. Piano lead complements guitars backings. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
This modern indie track features crunchy rhythm guitars, melodic picked bass, verby lead guitar and a driving club beat. Could be used for a dance scene, as a backdrop for teen action or in an indie movie. The chorus has a romantic edge to it so it could find its way into a scene with young lovers. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Mid tempo intense electro cue sounds like Tory Lanez bruno mars funky rnb sound with smooth bass lines flowing synth and bouncy drums works in a thriller or suspense scenes, tv show dialogues or actions, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
High energy chaotic dubstep with lots of drops and builds. The dynamic and driving nature of this track makes it perfect for sports programs and footage. The track utilises well created sound effects and synth sounds to give it an upbeat and contemporary feel. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Rolling Deep House (EDM) track which slowly builds with more and more layers and drops. Perfect as a bed. This track is very dynamic and adds a driving feel. There are elements of sound design to create a sense of unease. There are subtle builds and break down sections for variation, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
High energy fast paced Drum & Bass EDM track, perfect for sports programming or other high energy uses. The track builds and drops and contains a lot of dynamics. The song has a emotional feel as well as being a heavy dance track. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Unique sounding driving electronica piece with elements of 80s synth programming combined with guitar and live drums. Would be perfect for a variety of uses. The track starts slowly with the drums kicking in at first before a big atmospheric synth kicks in with the melody. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Modern trap track, with heavy beats and horn blasts and rising melodies. This track is very dramatic, the instrumentation encourages fear and un ease. The drums help carry the track and provides a bed for the building synth parts. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Building inspiring EDM piece which builds with melodic textures and layers. Suitable for a variety of uses. This track is very interesting with lots of little glitch synth sounds helping to keep the listener interested. The main synth line is very powerful ad add to the excitement. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
High tempo drum and bass (EDM) which builds and drops with layers of synths. Perfect for sports programming. This track is incredibly fast pace and exciting. It is relatively restrained in it's instrumentation which gives a more relaxed feel. The piece develops slowly with intersting synth motifs. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Smooth melodic sounding Drum & Bass (EDM). Features liquid synths building over melodic textures. Suitable for a variety of uses. Complex drums create a sense of urgency and tension whilst the synth int he beginning adds a sense of calm. The track builds and the urgency increases throughout. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
This track is loaded with styles, sounds and character. World instruments, techie drums, drone pads and other instruments create a world unto itself. Very motivating and progressive piece of modern soul music. Overcoming the death of a loved one, a true friend in the world, kinda setting. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
Recovery comes from the NuMetal era of the CMDess production spectrum. Heavily inspired by top metal instrumentation of the 90ies. Vocals by CMDess. Fits with dark scenes, dark themes, angry conspiracies and such. No Recovery. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Metal
Hot Freaky Tiki Disco like you've always craved, this jamming Alt Dance Space Disco track will have you twerking and twirling when Molly kicks your saloon doors in. Spitting lots of fire, burning with desire, go round round, down down to the wild sound! Yes Ms. Disco Queen, this is for you! Mixed Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Dance
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