Tag: Atala

  • MARYLAND DOOM FEST 2019 PHOTOS: Saturday, June 22

    MARYLAND DOOM FEST 2019 PHOTOS: Saturday, June 22

    Arguably the talk of the entire festival was Pentagram playing a homecoming, headlining set on Saturday night.

  • Atala – Labyrinth of Ashmedai

    Atala – Labyrinth of Ashmedai

    I really dug the second album from this California desert sludge outfit, which was produced by none other than Billy Anderson—and he’s back behind the dials for this one. With six tracks spanning just less than 36 minutes, ’tis not a lengthy listen, although Atala do manage to squeeze in a couple eight-minute epics. “Grains…

  • Atala – Shaman’s Path of the Serpent

    Atala – Shaman’s Path of the Serpent

    Though you might not have heard of them, this California desert trio has a pretty impressive stoner/doom pedigree. Atala‘s self-titled debut, which came out in 2014, was recorded by Scott Reeder, while this follow-up effort was engineered by Billy Anderson. They’re even booked to pay this year’s edition of Maryland Doomfest—the other MDF—so even though I…