Claims: ‘It’s more freaky, more balls to the wall’: how alt-country won over a new generation
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- title: ‘It’s more freaky, more balls to the wall’: how alt-country won over a new generation Source
- url: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/sep/01/how-alt-country-won-over-a-new-generation Source
- summary: From Waxahatchee and Florry in the US to Brown Horse and Little Grandad in the UK, a wave of young songwriters are reinvigorating the subgenre’s earnest emotion and twang ‘It’s so important to talk about this before it’s gone,” says Francie Medosch, singer, guitarist and songwriter of the band Florry, “because it’s really a flash in the pan.” The flash she means is a brief moment where it feels as though on both sides of the Atlantic, scores of exciting indie bands are playing something that, wi… Source
- published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:14:22 GMT Source