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* LouisCypher: In "Satan's A Woman" she says we can call her Lucy.



* SatanIsGood

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* OminousLatinChanting: The chorus of "Ave Satanas!" in "Sex Magick", though the style is less Gregorian chant and more

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* OminousLatinChanting: The chorus of "Ave Satanas!" in "Sex Magick", though the style is less Gregorian chant and more 50s' pop.

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* {{Homage}}: The drum intro of "Sex Magick" closely resembles [[Music/RonnieSpector "Be My Baby."]]

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* {{Homage}}: {{Homage}}:
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The drum intro of "Sex Magick" closely resembles [[Music/RonnieSpector "Be My Baby."]]"]]
** "Babalon" is an homage to "[[Music/TheBeachBoys Barbara Ann]]", reconceptualised to be about [[Literature/BookOfRevelation the Whore of Babylon]].

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Consisting of the high priests Alexandra and Zachary James, Twin Temple blends the old-school riffs and crooning vocals of mid-century pop with the occult, UsefulNotes/{{feminism}},


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Consisting of the high priests Alexandra and Zachary James, Twin Temple blends the old-school riffs and crooning vocals of mid-century pop with the occult, UsefulNotes/{{feminism}},

UsefulNotes/{{feminism}}, and a tongue planted firmly in the cheek.




* FemmeFatale: "Femme Fatale"

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* FemmeFatale: "Femme Fatale"Fatale" (an original song, not a Music/VelvetUnderground cover), ''naturellement'', reflects on the nature of this trope and its demonisation of female sexuality.
* GratuitousFrench: The final line of "Femme Fatale":
--> "''Je suis la belle dame sans merci.''"



* HollywoodSatanism: Averted. Where other bands may use Satanism as a gimmick, Twin Temple are genuine Satanists. Their music and religious practices reflect the ideals of Satanism: free will, enlightenment, and liberation.

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* HollywoodSatanism: Averted. Where other bands may use Satanism as a gimmick, Twin Temple are genuine Satanists. Their music and religious practices reflect the ideals of Satanism: free will, enlightenment, the transgression of social norms and liberation.the embrace of the individual.



* OminousLatinChanting: In the chorus for "Sex Magick", we get "Ave Satanas!" Of course, the style is less Gregorian chant and more 50s' pop.

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* OminousLatinChanting: In the The chorus for "Sex Magick", we get of "Ave Satanas!" Of course, in "Sex Magick", though the style is less Gregorian chant and more 50s' pop.



* SpokenWordInMusic: The letter from "Lucifer, My Love".

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* SpokenWordInMusic: The letter from middle of "Lucifer, My Love".Love" is delivered as love letter to Satan, in the style of

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Consisting of the high priests Alexandra and Zachary James, Twin Temple blends old-school riffs and crooning vocals with Devil worship, UsefulNotes/{{Feminism}}, and a sense of fun.


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Consisting of the high priests Alexandra and Zachary James, Twin Temple blends the old-school riffs and crooning vocals of mid-century pop with Devil worship, UsefulNotes/{{Feminism}}, and a sense of fun.

the occult, UsefulNotes/{{feminism}},




* FemmeFatale:

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* DivineDate: "Lucifer, My Love" is a SillyLoveSong about Lucifer.
* FemmeFatale: "Femme Fatale"




* HollywoodSatanism: Generally averted. They're genuine Satanists, where the Devil is a figure representing free will, enlightenment, and liberation.

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\n* HollywoodSatanism: Generally averted. They're Averted. Where other bands may use Satanism as a gimmick, Twin Temple are genuine Satanists, where Satanists. Their music and religious practices reflect the Devil is a figure representing ideals of Satanism: free will, enlightenment, and liberation.



* HotAsHell: "Satan's a Woman."
* HotWitch: "Sex Magick," "I Know How to Hex You," "I'm Wicked," and "I Am a Witch" are all songs about being a sexually liberated witch.
* {{Instrumentals}}: "In Lux" and "In Nox."

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* HotAsHell: "Satan's a Woman."
* HotWitch: "Sex Magick," "I Know How to Hex You," "I'm Wicked," and "I Am a Witch" are all songs about being a sexually liberated witch.
Woman".
* HotWitch: "Sex Magick", "I Know How to Hex You", "I'm Wicked" and "I Am a Witch" are all songs about being a sexually liberated witch.
* {{Instrumentals}}: "In Lux" and "In Nox."Nox".



* OminousLatinChanting: In the chorus for "Sex Magick," we get "Ave Satanas!" Of course, the style is less Gregorian chant and more 50s' pop.

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* OminousLatinChanting: In the chorus for "Sex Magick," Magick", we get "Ave Satanas!" Of course, the style is less Gregorian chant and more 50s' pop.



* SpokenWordInMusic: The letter from "Lucifer, My Love," delivered in

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* SpokenWordInMusic: The letter from "Lucifer, My Love," delivered in Love".

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Twin Temple are a [[UsefulNotes/{{Satanism}} Satanic]] DooWop band hailing from Las Angeles. Consisting of the high priests Alexandra and Zachary James, Twin Temple perform a blend of 60s style riffs and crooning vocals with a Satanic philosophy of personal liberty, sexuality, and fun.

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Twin Temple are a [[UsefulNotes/{{Satanism}} Satanic]] DooWop band hailing from Las Angeles. the [[UsefulNotes/LosAngeles City of Angels]].

Consisting of the high priests Alexandra and Zachary James, Twin Temple perform a blend of 60s style blends old-school riffs and crooning vocals with a Satanic philosophy of personal liberty, sexuality, Devil worship, UsefulNotes/{{Feminism}}, and fun.
a sense of fun.




* ''Twin Temple Bring You Their Signature Sound.... Satanic Doo-Wop!'' (LP)
* "Satan's A Woman / I Am a Witch" (Single).
* ''Twin Temple Presents a Collection of Live (And Undead) Recordings from Their Satanic Ritual Chamber... Stripped From the Crypt'' (A "live" album recorded in their house during the COVID-19 pandimc.)

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* ''Twin Temple Bring You Their Signature Sound.... Satanic Doo-Wop!'' (LP)
* "Satan's A Woman / I Am a Witch" (Single).
(2019)
* ''Twin Temple Presents a Collection of Live (And Undead) Recordings from Their Satanic Ritual Chamber... Stripped From the Crypt'' (A "live" album recorded in their house during the COVID-19 pandimc.)Crypt''(2020)



* BilingualBonus: The chorus of Santa Muerte repeats the line "''estoy orando por ti''," in Spanish meaning "I'm praying for (rather than ''to'') you."
* DivineDate: "Lucifer, My Love" is a love song for Satan.
* FemmeFatale: "Femme Fatale," ''naturellement'', is a reflection on this trope.
* GratuitousLatin: "Sex Magick" contains "Ave Satanas" and "Non serviam."
* GratuitousSpanish: "Santa Muerte" is peppered with Spanish words, as well as the above line in the chorus.

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* BilingualBonus: The chorus of Santa Muerte repeats "Santa Muerte" contains the line "''estoy orando por ti''," in ti''." In Spanish meaning "I'm this means I'm praying for (rather than ''for'' (instead of ''to'') you."
you.
* DivineDate: "Lucifer, My Love" is a love song for Satan.
* FemmeFatale: "Femme Fatale," ''naturellement'', is a reflection on this trope.
* GratuitousLatin: "Sex Magick" contains "Ave Satanas" and "Non serviam."
FemmeFatale:
* GratuitousSpanish: Appropriately enough for a song about a Mexican folk saint, "Santa Muerte" is peppered with Spanish words, as well as the above line in the chorus.Spanish.



* OutlawCouple: "Lets Hang Together."

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* OutlawCouple: "Lets Hang Together." OminousLatinChanting: In the chorus for "Sex Magick," we get "Ave Satanas!" Of course, the style is less Gregorian chant and more 50s' pop.



* SexMagic: "Sex Magick" mixes IntercourseWithYou and Satanic ritual.
* SpokenWordInMusic: The middle of "Lucifer, My Love."

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* SexMagic: "Sex Magick" mixes IntercourseWithYou and Satanic ritual.
with occult imagery.
* SpokenWordInMusic: The middle of letter from "Lucifer, My Love."Love," delivered in
* UnholyMatrimony: "Let's Hang Together" uses the trope name verbatim.
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* ''Twin Temple Presents a Collection of Live (And Undead) Recordings from Their Satanic Ritual Chamber...'' (A "live" album recorded in their house during the COVID-19 pandimc.)

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* ''Twin Temple Presents a Collection of Live (And Undead) Recordings from Their Satanic Ritual Chamber...'' Stripped From the Crypt'' (A "live" album recorded in their house during the COVID-19 pandimc.)
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* {{Homage}}: The drum intro of "Sex Magick" closely resembles [[Music/RonnieSpector "Be My Baby."]]

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* NoPeriodsPeriod: Averted.

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* NoPeriodsPeriod: Averted. Many of their songs make reference to menstruation.



** From "I Am a Witch": "When I bleed/ [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink I put it in your coffee]]."

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** From "I Am a Witch": "When I bleed/ [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink I put it in your coffee]]." "
** "Satan's A Woman": "I make my own money/ I make my own blood/ and I always get both on the first of the month."
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[[caption-width-right:350:''Ave Satanas!'']]
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* HollywoodSatanism: Generally averted. They're genuine Satanist, but for them that means a philosophy of free will and pleasure.

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* HollywoodSatanism: Generally averted. They're genuine Satanist, but for them that means Satanists, where the Devil is a philosophy of figure representing free will will, enlightenment, and pleasure.liberation.
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'''Discography''

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'''Discography''
'''Discography'''



* BilingualBonus: "Santa Muerte" contains the line "''estoy orando por ti''," meaning "I'm praying for (rather than ''to'') you."

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* BilingualBonus: "Santa Muerte" contains The chorus of Santa Muerte repeats the line "''estoy orando por ti''," in Spanish meaning "I'm praying for (rather than ''to'') you."



* GratuitousLatin: "Sex Magick" contains "Ave Satanas" and "Non serviam."



* SexMagic: "Sex Magick"

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* SexMagic: "Sex Magick" mixes IntercourseWithYou and Satanic ritual.

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'''Discography''

* ''Twin Temple Bring You Their Signature Sound.... Satanic Doo-Wop!'' (LP)
* "Satan's A Woman / I Am a Witch" (Single).
* ''Twin Temple Presents a Collection of Live (And Undead) Recordings from Their Satanic Ritual Chamber...'' (A "live" album recorded in their house during the COVID-19 pandimc.)



* BilingualBonus: "Santa Muerte" contains the line "''estoy orando por ti''," meaning "I'm praying for (rather than ''to'') you."



* GratuitousSpanish: "Santa Muerte" is peppered with Spanish words.
-->Santa muerte / Estoy orando por ti.

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* GratuitousSpanish: "Santa Muerte" is peppered with Spanish words.
-->Santa muerte / Estoy orando por ti.
words, as well as the above line in the chorus.



* NoPeriodsPeriod: Averted. Several of their songs make reference to menstruation.
* SexMagic: "Sex Magick."
* SpokenWordsInMusic: The middle of "Lucifer, My Love."

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* NoPeriodsPeriod: Averted. Several of their HotAsHell: "Satan's a Woman."
* HotWitch: "Sex Magick," "I Know How to Hex You," "I'm Wicked," and "I Am a Witch" are all
songs make reference to menstruation.about being a sexually liberated witch.
* SexMagic: "Sex Magick.{{Instrumentals}}: "In Lux" and "In Nox."
* SpokenWordsInMusic: NoPeriodsPeriod: Averted.
** "I'm Wicked" opens with the line "I love bleeding/ under the full moon."
** From "I Am a Witch": "When I bleed/ [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink I put it in your coffee]]."
* OutlawCouple: "Lets Hang Together."
* SatanIsGood
* SexMagic: "Sex Magick"
* SpokenWordInMusic:
The middle of "Lucifer, My Love."
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Twin Temple are a [[UsefulNotes/{{Satanism}} Satanic]] DooWop band hailing from Las Angeles. Consisting of the high priests Alexandra and Zachary James, Twin Temple perform a blend of 60s style riffs and crooning vocals with a Satanic philosophy of personal liberty, sexuality, and fun.


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* DivineDate: "Lucifer, My Love" is a love song for Satan.
* FemmeFatale: "Femme Fatale," ''naturellement'', is a reflection on this trope.
* GratuitousSpanish: "Santa Muerte" is peppered with Spanish words.
-->Santa muerte / Estoy orando por ti.
* HollywoodSatanism: Generally averted. They're genuine Satanist, but for them that means a philosophy of free will and pleasure.
* NoPeriodsPeriod: Averted. Several of their songs make reference to menstruation.
* SexMagic: "Sex Magick."
* SpokenWordsInMusic: The middle of "Lucifer, My Love."

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