Temple of the Morning Star

Temple of the Morning Star
Studio album by Today Is the Day
Released September 23, 1997 (1997-09-23)
Recorded July 1997 (1997-07)
Studio Austin Enterprise, Nashville, TN
Genre Noisecore, avant-garde metal
Length 57:16
Label Relapse
Producer Steve Austin
Today Is the Day chronology
Today Is the Day
(1996)		 Temple of the Morning Star
(1997)		 In the Eyes of God
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Temple of the Morning Star is the fourth studio album by the American noisecore band Today Is the Day, released on September 23, 1997 by Relapse Records.[2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Steve Austin. 

No. Title Length
1. "Temple of the Morning Star"   2:51
2. "The Man Who Loves to Hurt Himself"   4:06
3. "Blindspot"   1:49
4. "High as the Sky"   2:13
5. "Miracle"   2:32
6. "Kill Yourself"   3:15
7. "Mankind"   2:41
8. "Pinnacle"   1:37
9. "Crutch"   1:16
10. "Root of All Evil"   3:48
11. "Satan Is Alive"   2:59
12. "Rabid Lassie"   2:52
13. "Friend for Life"   0:25
14. "My Life With You"   2:33
15. "I See You"   2:59
16. "Hermaphrodite"   8:19
17. "Temple of the Morning Star (features a cover of Black Sabbath's "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" as a hidden track)"   10:55

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
2000 Terrorizer United Kingdom "Albums of the Year" 7 [3]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Personnel

Adapted from the Temple of the Morning Star liner notes.[4]

Today Is the Day
Production and additional personnel
  • Matthew F. Jacobson – executive production
  • Joe Kimball – cover art
  • Dave Shirk – mastering
  • William J. Yurkiewicz Jr. – executive production

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1997 Relapse CD, LP RR 6964
2006 CD RR 6613

References

  1. ↑ Schulte, Tom. "Temple of the Morning Star". Allmusic. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
  2. ↑ Sprague, David (2007). "Today Is the Day". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Terrorizer - Albums of the Year". Terrorizer. Retrieved 2010-04-16.
  4. ↑ Temple of the Morning Star (booklet). Today Is the Day. Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania: Relapse Records. 1997.

External links

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