The Lords of the New Church (album)

The Lords of the New Church
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1982
StudioFarmyard Studios, Little Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, England
Genre
Length33:48
Label
ProducerThe Lords of the New Church
The Lords of the New Church chronology
The Lords of the New Church
(1982)
Is Nothing Sacred?
(1983)
Singles from The Lords of the New Church
  1. "New Church"
    Released: April 1982
  2. "Open Your Eyes"
    Released: July 1982
  3. "Russian Roulette"
    Released: November 1982
Alternative cover
1982 US album cover

The Lords of the New Church is the debut studio album by the British-American rock band the Lords of the New Church. It was released in 1982 by Illegal Records in the United Kingdom and by I.R.S. Records in the United States.

The album was well-received at the time and peaked at #3 on the UK Indie Chart with the single "Open Your Eyes" reaching #7 on the UK Indie Chart, #34 on the Canadian charts and #27 on the US Rock chart. Two other singles also made the UK Indie Chart: "New Church" (#34) and "Russian Roulette" (#12).