Temple of Low Men is the second studio album by Australian rock band, Crowded House. which was released in July 1988. The three band members, Neil Finn, Nick Seymour and Paul Hester, recorded the album in both Melbourne and Los Angeles with Mitchell Froom as producer for Capitol Records. Finn had written all ten tracks during the two years since their self-titled debut. "Temple of Low Men" peaked at number one in Australia, number two in New Zealand, number ten in Canada and number 40 on the "Billboard" 200 in the United States.