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Alternative fashion styles often originate as ways of expressing attitudes towards individuality, consumerism, social constructs on behavior, self-expression, and/or disillusionment with what is viewed as "normal" society. [2] [3] Many styles are influenced by music and the dress style of individual bands or musicians. [4]
An alternative lifestyle or unconventional lifestyle is a lifestyle perceived to be outside the norm for a given culture. The term alternative lifestyle is often used pejoratively . [ 1 ] Description of a related set of activities as alternative is a defining aspect of certain subcultures .
This is a list of communities known for having a major hippie subculture and/or other forms of alternative lifestyle ... List of alternative lifestyle communities.
This is a list of subcultures A. Anarcho ... Inside Subculture: The Postmodern Meaning of Style. Berg Publishers. ISBN ...
Alternative culture is a type of culture that exists outside or on the fringes of mainstream or popular culture, usually under the domain of one or more subcultures. These subcultures may have little or nothing in common besides their relative obscurity, but cultural studies uses this common basis of obscurity to classify them as alternative ...
Punk was an influence into the 1980s on the subsequent development of other subgenres, including new wave, post-punk and eventually the alternative rock movement. From the 1990s alternative rock began to dominate rock music and break through into the mainstream in the form of grunge, Britpop, and indie rock. [8]
This is a list of dance categories, different types, styles, or genres of dance. For older and more region-oriented vernacular dance styles, see List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin .
Alternative country – any style of country music that deviates from the normal, usually by incorporating elements found in alternative rock (particularly its personal lyrics). Alternative dance – a fusion of alternative rock and post-disco; usually contains alternative rock song structures and post-disco beats.