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But that didn’t seem to affect Lola Young, Sombr or The Marias, three alt-rock-leaning acts who have had remarkably less trouble finding pop-world embrace, each of whom received BNA nominations.
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Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 11 Nov. 2025
With gruff vocals, intensely honest lyrics and compositions that range from messy alt-rock to grungy folk, Maeson's album, and captivating live show, brings listeners into his head and home.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
Considering that Albini helped build the sound of the alt-rock underground, shouldn’t those exact tools and test pressings be immortalized in a museum?
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
Mehr’s best-selling book, which Rolling Stone named one of the best of its year, documented one of alt-rock’s most influential and self-destructive bands.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 11 Nov. 2025
With gruff vocals, intensely honest lyrics and compositions that range from messy alt-rock to grungy folk, Maeson's album, and captivating live show, brings listeners into his head and home.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
Considering that Albini helped build the sound of the alt-rock underground, shouldn’t those exact tools and test pressings be immortalized in a museum?
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
Mehr’s best-selling book, which Rolling Stone named one of the best of its year, documented one of alt-rock’s most influential and self-destructive bands.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Alt-rock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alt-rock. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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