Twin Temple


Twin Temple is an American rock duo.

Biography

Twin Temple was formed by the married couple Alexandra and Zachary James. Being fans of American rock and roll of the 1950s and 1960s, and bands such as The Platters, Roy Orbison, and Buddy Holly, they wanted to incorporate their practice of Satanism with this musical era and culture.
They produced and released their debut album, Twin Temple Recordings from Their Satanic Ritual Chamber..., was released in 2020. In 2021, they released their single "Let's Have a Satanic Orgy".
In 2022, they gained further international recognition when they opened for Swedish rock band Ghost during their Imperatour in North America alongside Volbeat. They also performed as an opening act for Ghost during their UK and European tour.
Twin Temple embarked on their first headlining tour during the month of October, 2022.
In April 2023, Twin Temple appeared on the Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special
In 2023 Twin Temple supported Glenn Danzig on his 35th anniversary tour of Danzig I.

Musical style and lyrical themes

Their lyrics deal with themes like Satanism, sex, love, and also social issues such as individualism, feminism, and LGBT-rights.
According to vocalist Alexandra James, a lot of inspiration comes from her upbringing as a child of mixed race, and the racism she was exposed to growing up in America. Twin Temple says that the central message of their songs is inclusion.

Controversies

, a far-right commentator known for the fake news outlet Infowars, publicly denounced Twin Temple via his channels, calling them the 'embodiment of pure evil.' As a result, they were doxxed and received backlash including having a large number of bibles anonymously mailed to their house, receiving death threats, and threats of violence at their shows.

Band members

  • Alexandra James – vocals
  • Zachary James – guitar

    Discography

Albums

  • Twin Temple , 2019
  • Twin Temple Present a Collection of Live Recordings from Their Satanic Ritual Chamber..., 2020
  • God is Dead, 2023

    EPs

  • Twin Temple Summon the Sacred Whore... Babalon, 2021

    Singles

  • "Let's Hang Together", 2017
  • "I Am A Witch", 2019
  • "Satan's a Woman", 2019
  • "Let's Have a Satanic Orgy", 2022
  • "Burn Your Bible", 2023
  • "Be A Slut", 2023