Biography
The Alter Natives were an instrumental band in Richmond, VA in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Their work has been described as a combination of "metal/tropical/surf" and as having "connections to progressive and space rock, albeit an unusually concise, powerful, and disciplined version of those genres. Though only four albums were released, material from a fifth unreleased album is available in rough form on the band's MySpace page.
Line-up:
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Chris Bopst - Bass
Greg Ottinger - Guitar
Jim Thomson - Drums
Eric Ungar - Saxophone and Flute (first two albums)
Discography:
1986: Soviet Avant Garde Music
1986: Hold Your Tongue
1988: Group Therapy
1989: Buzz
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