Offbeat, originally a music term meaning "not following the standard beat", which has also become a general synonym for "unconventional" or "unusual", may refer to:

Music

*Syncopation *Off-beat (music), the musical term in more detail *Off Beat (label), a German record label for electronic underground music *OffBeat (music magazine), ''OffBeat'' (music magazine), a music magazine based in New Orleans, Louisiana *''Offbeat: A Red Hot Soundtrip'', a compilation album from the Red Hot AIDS Benefit Series *Offbeats (band), a San Antonio-based garage punk band *Offbeat Recording Studio & Music Productions, based in Edinburgh, Scotland

Film and TV

*Off Beat (1986 film), ''Off Beat'' (1986 film), a 1986 comedy film *Off Beat (2004 film), ''Off Beat'' (2004 film), a 2004 drama film *Offbeat (film), ''Offbeat'' (film), a 1961 film

Others

*Offbeat generation, association of writers united by their opposition to mainstream publishing *Off Beat (comics), ''Off Beat'' (comics), a 2005 manga-influenced comic series by Jennifer Lee Quick

Music

Film and TV

Others

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