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Ancient Altar

Metal band from Los Angeles, CA · formed 2013

Shows on record: 8
Rooms played: 8
Cities: 8
Releases: 4
Last show: Apr 30, 2018The Lexington

About

Ancient Altar is a band from Los Angeles, CA, formed in 2013, tagged doom, doom metal, heavy metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2014 to 2018, across 8 rooms in 8 cities.

Ancient Altar formed in 2013 — MusicBrainz
Ancient Altar is based in Los Angeles — MusicBrainz
Ancient Altar has 3 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2014–2018 — MusicBrainz
Ancient Altar has 389 listeners on Last.fm — Ancient Altar on Last.fm
Ancient Altar has released 4 recordings between 2014 and 2024 — Ancient Altar on Discogs

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

8 on record · Songkick

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Shows per year

20144 shows
20152 shows
20161 show
20181 show

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Apr 30, 2018	The Lexington · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Destroyer of Light, The Black Sound, Garbeast	Support	Destroyer of Light, The Black Sound, Garbeast
Oct 22, 2016	Golden Bull Bar · OaklandSupportwith Swamp Witch, Trapped Within Burning Machinery, Wovoka, +2	Support	Swamp Witch, Trapped Within Burning Machinery, Wovoka, +2
Nov 14, 2015	The Prospector · Long BeachSupportwith Amarok, Two from the Eye, Our Place of Worship is Silence	Support	Amarok, Two from the Eye, Our Place of Worship is Silence
Oct 14, 2015	Complex · GlendaleSupportwith Graves at Sea, Abstracter, Dead to a Dying World	Support	Graves at Sea, Abstracter, Dead to a Dying World
Nov 2, 2014	Black Flame Collective · San BernardinoSupportwith Uzala, Cardinal Wyrm	Support	Uzala, Cardinal Wyrm
Aug 21, 2014	Ray's Golden Lion · RichlandSupportwith Pray for Locust, Blood & Thunder	Support	Pray for Locust, Blood & Thunder
Aug 19, 2014	Cafe Colonial · SacramentoSupportwith Muscle and Marrow, Waning, Battle Hag	Support	Muscle and Marrow, Waning, Battle Hag
Mar 23, 2014	Sweet Springs Saloon · Los OsosSupportwith Bloodmoon, Death Monk, The Carnies	Support	Bloodmoon, Death Monk, The Carnies

Where they play

8 rooms in 8 cities

Rooms played most

Black Flame Collective · San Bernardino1 show
Cafe Colonial · Sacramento1 show
Complex · Glendale1 show
Golden Bull Bar · Oakland1 show
Ray's Golden Lion · Richland1 show

Cities played

Glendale1 show
Long Beach1 show
Los Angeles (LA)1 show
Los Osos1 show
Oakland1 show

and 3 other cities

Releases

4 releases, 2014–2024

Weedian - Trip To California (Doom Edition)
2024
Cosmic Purge / Foie Gras
2018 · Ep
Dead Earth
2015 · Album
Ancient Altar
2014 · Album

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Ancient Altar — The Lexington, 2018-04-30 — Poster · The Lexington, 2018-04-30 — Songkick

Ancient Altar — The Prospector, 2015-11-14 — Poster · The Prospector, 2015-11-14 — Songkick

Ancient Altar — Complex, 2015-10-14 — Poster · Complex, 2015-10-14 — Songkick

Ancient Altar — Black Flame Collective, 2014-11-02 — Poster · Black Flame Collective, 2014-11-02 — Songkick

Ancient Altar — Ray's Golden Lion, 2014-08-21 — Poster · Ray's Golden Lion, 2014-08-21 — Songkick

Ancient Altar — Cafe Colonial, 2014-08-19 — Poster · Cafe Colonial, 2014-08-19 — Songkick

Ancient Altar — Sweet Springs Saloon, 2014-03-23 — Poster · Sweet Springs Saloon, 2014-03-23 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Ancient Altar on Last.fm	Artist facts
Ancient Altar on Discogs	Artist facts
Songkick	Show history, Show posters
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.