Temple of Low Men

1988 studio album by Crowded House

Temple of Low Men is the second studio album by rock band Crowded House and was released on 5 July 1988 through Capitol Records. It went to number 1 in Australia, number 2 in New Zealand, number 10 in Canada, number 20 in the Netherlands, number 40 in the United States and number 99 in the United Kingdom.

Temple of Low Men
Studio album by
Released5 July 1988
Recorded1987−1988
StudioPlatinum Studio (Melbourne)
Sunset Sound (Los Angeles)
GenrePop rock, alternative rock, jangle pop
Length38:04
LabelCapitol
ProducerMitchell Froom
Crowded House chronology
Crowded House
(1986)
Temple of Low Men
(1988)
Woodface
(1991)
Singles from Temple of Low Men
  1. "Better Be Home Soon"
    Released: 12 June 1988
  2. "When You Come"
    Released: August 1988
  3. "Into Temptation"
    Released: December 1988
  4. "Sister Madly"
    Released: 1989
  5. "I Feel Possessed"
    Released: 29 January 1990

Track listing

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All songs written and composed by Neil Finn, unless otherwise noted. 

No. Title Length
1. "I Feel Possessed"   3:48
2. "Kill Eye"   3:14
3. "Into Temptation"   4:33
4. "Mansion in the Slums"   3:45
5. "When You Come"   4:45
6. "Never Be the Same"   4:28
7. "Love This Life"   3:36
8. "Sister Madly"   2:52
9. "In the Lowlands"   3:56
10. "Better Be Home Soon"   3:07
Total length:
38:04
2016 reissue adds a 2nd disc: Unreleased and rare material
No. Title Length
1. "Whispers and Moans (Home Demo)"   2:03
2. "Never be the Same (Home Demo)"   1:19
3. "Dream On (Home Demo)"   1:31
4. "Never Been Born (Rehearsal Excerpt)"   1:01
5. "Think I'm Gonna Change (Home Demo)"   1:43
6. "Into Temptation (Home Demo)"   2:17
7. "Fire Will Keep Me Warm (In the Lowlands Home Demo)"   1:25
8. "Love This Life (Home Demo)"   2:25
9. "Sister Madly (Studio Outtake)"   3:30
10. "Mansion in the Slums (Live)"   4:47
11. "This is Massive (Live)"   4:02
12. "Love This Life (Live)"   3:41
13. "In the Lowlands (Live)"   6:21
14. "I Feel Possessed (Live)"   6:11
15. "Burnt Out Tree (Live)"   1:27
16. "Mr. Tambourine Man (Live)"   2:35
17. "Eight Miles High (Live)"   4:50
18. "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star (Live)"   2:49
19. "When You Come (Live)"   7:06
20. "Sister Madly (Live)"   4:59
21. "Better Be Home Soon (Live)"   5:11
Total length:
71:13