''Atavism'' is the fifth studio album released by the American heavy metal band

Slough Feg Slough Feg (also known as The Lord Weird Slough Feg) is an American Heavy Metal music, heavy metal band from Pennsylvania, formed in 1990 and currently based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Taking their name from the Celts, Celtic folklore-influ ...

(formerly The Lord Weird Slough Feg). A vinyl edition was also produced by Forest Moon Special Products in a limited print of 500. The title of the album:

atavism In biology, an atavism is a modification of a biological structure whereby an ancestral genetic trait reappears after having been lost through evolutionary change in previous generations. Atavisms can occur in several ways; one of which is when ...

, is the tendency to revert to ancestral type. In biology, an atavism is an evolutionary throwback, such as traits reappearing which had disappeared generations before. Thus the appearance of primordial humans in a cave on the cover.

Track listing

References

External links

Album entry at Encyclopaedia Metallum
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