At the end of 1991 Templebeat issued a three-track 12" EP entitled "Auto Da Fe'", which sold 1,100 copies in Italy.
The band was signed to Dune Records, the label run by Paolo Favati, who produced their six-track CD single "Wargasm".
The track "Einstein On The Beach" from this release received heavy rotation on Videomusic and appeared on MTV's 120 Minutes.
[3] The band turn down offers from other labels to work on their debut album, Black Suburbia, produced by Favati for Dune.
[1] Ricci went on to form an IDM and ambient industrial music project called Templezone and joined the band First Black Pope as live support.