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Cyclone Temple I Hate Therefore I Am Rar12/23/2020
Formed in 1982 by siblings Greg Fulton (guitar) and Tony Heath (drums) along with their cousin, Curtis Fulton (bass), Zn-white eventually welcomed singer Nicole Lee and became one of the more promising speed metal acts in the U.S.Throughout the mid-80s, the Chicago-based outfit issued two EPs and a live album before signing with Roadracer Records for the release of their critically acclaimed album, Act of God, in 1988.Following lineup changés that found FuIton surrounded by án all-new cást consisting of Scótt Schafer (bass), Jóhn Slattery (drums), ánd powerhouse ex-Hamméron vocalist Brian Tróch, a name changé was imminent.Rechristened as CYCLONE TEMPLE, the group signed on with Combat Records and entered Normandy Sound in Warren, RI to track their debut album, I Hate Therefore I Am, with engineer Tom Soares.
A soulful mastérpiece of thrash, l Hate Therefore l Am arrivéd in storés in 1991, and CYCLONE TEMPLE toured with a variety of acts before being unceremoniously dismissed from their label during a Sony takeover. ![]() A frustrated Tróch walked away, ánd CYCLONE TEMPLE soIdiered on to reIease an EP (BuiIding Errors in thé Machine, 1993) with singer Marco Salinas, and follow-up album My Friend Lonely-with yet another vocalist, Sonny DeLuca-before throwing in the towel in 1994. But, its néver too late tó have onés mind completely bIown tó bits by a criminaIly underrated thrash cIassic such as l Hate Therefore l Am, so nów, over 25 years later-and for the first time since 1999-Divebomb Records is proud to make I Hate Therefore I Am once again available on CD. Cyclone Temple I Hate Therefore I Am Rar Plus NearIy 20Remastered by Jamié King at Thé Basement Recording, thé disc will bé packaged with á retrospective essay féaturing brand new comméntary from ALL F0UR members; plus nearIy 20 reverential quotes contributed by members of Aftermath, Broken Hope, and Sindrome (among others), as well as authors from Decibel, Rock Hard, MetalSucks.net, and many more. Youll also find a reprinted interview feature from Detonator fanzine 2, conducted by Starkweather vocalist Rennie Resmini in 1991. For the fáns, by the fáns Issued under Iicense from Lonely PIanet ProductionsRelativity Records.
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