Alternative Americana

Alternative Americana is a genre of music that combines elements of traditional Americana music with alternative rock, folk, and country. It often features acoustic instruments, such as banjos, mandolins, and acoustic guitars, as well as electric guitars, drums, and bass. The lyrics often focus on themes of love, loss, and nostalgia, and the music often has a melancholic, introspective feel. Artists in this genre include Wilco, Ryan Adams, and The Avett Brothers.