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Raging Planet Sampler 2004 (Album) by The Temple

Artist Biography For The Temple

There Is More Than One Band Named The Temple. 1 A Doom Metal Band From Greece Thessaloniki. They Formed In 2005 And Since Then They Released A Demo In 2006 And An EP In 2015 Named ''As Once Was''. The Band Supported Witch Mountain In Thessaloniki As Well As The Shows Of Procession And Dread Sovereign In Greece In The Doom Over Greece Festival. Highly Recommended For Fans Of Reverend Bizarre Warning Candlemass Black Sabbath Solstice Isole And Other -True- Doom Bands. 2 The TeMple Is A New Innovative Alternative Hip Hop Band Situated In South Africa And Is Comprised Of Members Kenny Mlambo And Jacky Mopedi. 3 Coming From Portugal A Country Where Contemporary Artistic Forms Tend To Suffer Some Neglect And Lack International Projection The Temple Have Progressively And Surprisingly Conquered Admirers All Over The World Mainly As A Result Of An Underground Diffusion Born Of The Enthusiasm Of Several Radio Editors Fanzines Webzines Etc. Confirming It Is The Fact That The 38 Tracks Available To The Public On Their Website Http //www.Thetemple.Com.Pt For The Two Years Before The Release Of Their Last Album Had An Average Of 1 4 Downloads Per Hour Totaling 36 000 Copies. Of Their Many Concerts The Temple Stood Out In Those With Machine Head Life Of Agony Entombed And Moonspell The Ones At State Prisons And In Festivals As "Super Bock Super Rock" And "Vilar De Mouros". Of Their Two Early Demos Of 1993 And 1994 The Latter Lands Them The Recording Of Their First CD "The Angel The Demon & The Machine" Edited By Movieplay Skyfall In 1997. Subsequently They Are Invited To Participate In Several Compilations Namely "Hypermetal" Published By Música Alternativa And Later "Bandas De Garagem 2001". Persistent And Passionate About Their Business The Temple Display A Dedication In Their Live Shows That Grabbed The Attention And Enthusiasm Of The Underground Public And Media. As A Result Daniel Makosch Their Manager Was Prompted To Release The Maxi "DEMOnio" Edited By Raging Planet. Recorded In The Temple's Own Studio This Maxi And Other Recordings Provide The Band With An Experience In Digital Recording Later Used In The Pre-Production Of Their New Body Of Originals "Diesel Dog Sound". Recorded In London At The Philia Studios "Diesel Dog Sound" Was Produced And Engineered By Dave Chang Doubtless A Major Factor Contributing To The Studio Discipline Achieved. The Personality Acquired Through This Experience In The Land Of Rock Is Testified By Their Strengthened Sonority. In Addition This Work Has Had The Valuable Contributions Of Fernando Ribeiro Moonspell's Vocalist Zé Pedro Xutos E Pontapés' Charismatic Guitar Player And Accordion Player Ricardo Pereira All Of Whom Recorded Their Participations In Lisbon In The Tcha Tcha Tcha Studios With Joe Fossard And Calú As Sound Engineers And Rui Alexandre In The Production.
"Diesel Dog Sound" Is Edited By Copro Records UK With Distribution In The UK Australia Austria Benelux Bulgaria Brazil Canada Croatia Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Israel And Other Countries. This Version Offers A Multimedia Track With Additional Material Namely The Video Clip For "Millionaire" And Its "Making Of". In Portugal Raging Planet Edited A DIGI-Pack Version With An Extra DVD Including The Video Clips "Millionaire" And "Millionaire Lust" The "Making Of" The "Millionaire" Video Clip And "The Recordings" Of The CD In London. "Diesel Dog Sound" Represents An Unparalleled Moment In The History Of The Temple And The Professionalism Encountered In Practically All Sectors Involved In The Creation Of The Album And Resulting Sophistication Of The Latter Raise The Expectations On And Responsibilities Of The Band. The Record Was Highly Acclaimed By The European Critic Receiving Bludgeoning Reviews From Kerrang! Rock Hard Rock Tribune And Several Webzines An Achievement That A Portuguese Band Could Hardly Aspire To. Origin Portugal Lisbon Formed In 1993
Original Line-Up José Carlos - Guitar
João Luis - Vocals
Rui Alexandre - Drums
Hugo Oliveira - Bass
João Afonso - Guitar Compilations 1995-Independent Records Released The Track "Cross-Skull" From The 2nd Demo In "High Radiation Vol.1".
1996-Musica Alternativa Released The Track "Dominated" From The 2nd Demo In The 2xCD "Hypermetal". Discography Demo I -Demo 1993
Demo II - Demo 1994
The Angel The Demon & The Machine - Full-Length 1997
999 - EP 1999
DEMOnio - EP 2000
Diesel Dog Sound - Full-Length 2004 4 A Death/black Metal Band From New Zealand Featuring Members Of Ulcerate. Their Self-Titled Debut Is Set For Release Late 2021 Through Profound Lore

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