"Holy Water" was the third single taken from Australian rock group The Triffids' Calenture album, and was released in August 1988.

[2] The record sleeve however credits the production to Gil Norton who produced the remainder of the album with the band.

"Holy Water" is the third single from Australian folk rock group The Triffids' fourth studio album, Calenture.

[1][2] Leon had wanted to record all the tracks without the rhythm section of Martyn P. Casey on bass guitar and Alsy MacDonald on drums.

[10] On the 12" single, additional tracks are "Red Pony" which is taken from the 1983 album Treeless Plain, and "Raining Pleasure" is from 1984's extended play of the same name.