Alt

Van der Graaf Generator

Alt

RELEASED: June 25, 2012
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Earlybird 4:02 2. Extractus 1:39 3. Sackbutt 1:53 4. Colossus 6:36 5. Batty Loop 1:14 6. Splendid 3:46 7. Repeat After Me 7:39 8. Elsewhere 4:20 9. Here's One I Made Earlier 5:43 10. Midnite or So 3:35 11. D'Accord 2:29 12. Mackerel Ate Them 4:50 13. Tuesday, the Riff 2:47 14. Dronus 10:38
Historical Archive
Alt is the ninth studio album by the English progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator, released in 1983. The album showcases the band's distinctive sound characterized by complex compositions, improvisational elements, and Peter Hammill's emotive vocal style. Musically, Alt features a blend of avant-garde rock and experimental sounds, reflecting the band's commitment to pushing the boundaries of the genre. The album is noted for its darker themes and intricate arrangements, continuing the band's legacy of thought-provoking and innovative music.