The '00s were a time of great change for Alternative music. The authenticity of Grunge gave way to the anger of Nu-Metal. Bands like Blink-182, Incubus, and 311 found themselves as the elder statesmen of the genre, and we were introduced to new bands like The Killers, Death Cab For Cutie, and the White Stripes. You'll hear it all on '00s Alternative.
We really think that the day after the big game should be a national day off. Since it's not, we've got the soundtrack to ease you into Monday. The 55 Greatest Songs in the history of Motown features the music of Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder and more. Hosted by Tony-nominee Brandon Victor Dixon, this is a retrospective of the Motor City's biggest hits.
With sunny nu-disco sounds from Classixx, Poolside, Du Tonc and Gigamesh, plus groovy deep house from Breach, Disclosure and Justin Martin, Daytime Dance is designed to lay down an upbeat rhythm while still keeping things cool.
Adult Alternative on Slacker has all the good stuff without the angst-ridden teens and their complicated haircuts. You’ll hear new music from artists like Mumford & Sons, The Lumineers, and Phoenix as well as established artists like Dave Matthews, U2, R.E.M., the Black Keys, and Talking Heads. If you’ve graduated from keg stands to craft beer, this is the soundtrack to your next party.