Temples of Ice
| Temples of Ice | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 31 May 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
| Studio | Lynx Studios, Newcastle, England | |||
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| Length | 39:24 | |||
| Label | Under One Flag | |||
| Producer | Kevin Ridley, Venom | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 7/10[2] |
| Rock Hard | 7/10[3] |
Temples of Ice is the seventh studio album by English heavy metal band Venom. The album was originally supposed to be produced by ex-Child's Play producer Howard Benson, however he was unavailable so the band decided to stay with Kevin Ridley, who co-produced the band's previous album Prime Evil. It was released on Under One Flag records in 1991, and marketed and distributed by Music for Nations.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Venom, except where indicated
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tribes" | 3:44 | |
| 2. | "Even in Heaven" | 3:57 | |
| 3. | "Trinity MCMXLV 0530" | 3:33 | |
| 4. | "In Memory of (Paul Miller 1964–90)" | 4:17 | |
| 5. | "Faerie Tale" | 4:21 | |
| 6. | "Playtime" | 3:18 | |
| 7. | "Acid" | 4:13 | |
| 8. | "Arachnid" | 2:42 | |
| 9. | "Speed King" (Deep Purple cover) | Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice | 3:31 |
| 10. | "Temples of Ice" | 6:44 |
Personnel
- Venom
- Tony "Demolition Man" Dolan – vocals, bass
- Jeff "Mantas" Dunn – guitar
- Al Barnes – guitar
- Anthony "Abaddon" Bray – drums
- Productiom
- Engineered by Kevin Ridley
- Mixed by Kevin Ridley and Pete Peck at Great Linford Manor, England
References
- ^ "Venom Temples of Ice overview". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 486. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
- ^ Kupfer, Thomas (1991). "Album: Venom - Temples of Ice". Rock Hard (in German). No. 52. Retrieved 26 November 2016.