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Alternative Song Quiz

Guess the alternative or indie song from its opening. Songs come from the alternative chart and the deeper catalogues of the bands on it.

Difficulty

How well known the songs are

About the Alternative quiz

A guitar tone or a drum fill is often all you get at 0.2 seconds. Casual is this week's chart; Know-it-all is the deep cuts.

Pick an era to go back in time: Classic: Nirvana, R.E.M. and Pearl Jam; 2000s: Linkin Park, The Killers and Green Day; 2010s: Imagine Dragons, Twenty One Pilots and Lorde; 2020s: Noah Kahan, Djo and Mitski.

How to play

  1. Press play to hear the opening 0.2 seconds of the track.
  2. Type a title and the search suggests songs as you go.
  3. Guess wrong or skip, and the clip grows: 0.7s, 2.5s, 5s, 9s, then 15s.
  4. Get it in six tries and keep your streak going. It's free and unlimited, with no signup.

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