Alternative Time Signatures – Beyond 4/4

I am a sucker for 6/8, 3/4, and, if I’m feeling adventurous, 5/4 (looking at you, Radiohead).
Starting this post as a collection of inspiring work that uses other time signatures.

15 Step by Radiohead

I like to think this song gets its name because that’s the length of the sequence on their drum machine, but SongFacts.com has other ideas.

Quasar by Gidge

This track popped up on a fave playlist, Lowkey Tech. Might call it 6/8? Glorious.

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