The Moon Looked On is the third studio album by Australian indie band, Clare Bowditch and the Feeding Set.[1] It was released on 13 October 2007 by Capitol/EMI. It debuted and peaked at No. 29 on the ARIA Albums Chart.[2] It was produced by Marty Brown, the group's drummer and Bowditch's husband.[1]

The Moon Looked On
Studio album by
Released13 October 2007 (2007-10-13)
RecordedSeptember 2006–August 2007
VenueStandalone Studios, Adelphia Studios
LabelCapitol/EMI
ProducerMarty Brown
Clare Bowditch chronology
What Was Left
(2005)
The Moon Looked On
(2007)
Modern Day Addiction
(2010)
Singles from The Moon Looked On
  1. "When the Lights Went Down"
    Released: 2007
  2. "You Look So Good"
    Released: 2008

A limited-edition double CD version was also released in 2007. The second disc, The Moon Looked On 2 – Campfire Versions, had all 12 tracks re-recorded by Bowditch as a solo artist.

At the ARIA Music Awards of 2008, the album was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album while Bowditch was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Female Artist.

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Time Off      link

Track listing edit

  1. "You Look So Good" - 4:08
  2. "Peccadilloes" - 4:48
  3. "Between the Tea and the Toast" - 3:42
  4. "I Am Not Allowed" - 3:53
  5. "When the Lights Went Down" - 3:22
  6. "Little Black Cave" - 3:19
  7. "This Bastard Disease" - 2:40
  8. "I Love the Way You Talk" - 3:16
  9. "That Wouldn't Be So Good" - 4:30
  10. "Your Other Hand" - 3:40
  11. "You Can Stay the Night" - 4:07
  12. "People Like Me, People Like You" - 7:18
Bonus Disc Campfire Versions (Clare Bowditch Solo)
  1. "Peccadilloes"
  2. "Between the Tea and the Toast"
  3. "I Am Not Allowed" (featuring Mick Turner on guitar)
  4. "When the Lights Went Down"
  5. "Little Black Cave"
  6. "This Bastard Disease"
  7. "I Love the Way You Talk"
  8. "That Wouldn't Be So Good"
  9. "Your Other Hand"
  10. "You Can Stay the Night"
  11. "People Like Me, People Like You"

Charts edit

Chart (2005) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 29

Release history edit

Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue
Australia October 2007 Standard Capitol Music 5093562
  • 2xCD
Limited Edition 5093552

References edit

  1. ^ a b Clare Bowditch and the Feeding Set (2007), The Moon Looked On, Capital, retrieved 8 January 2018
  2. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Clare Bowditch". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Clare Bowditch and the Feeding Set – The Moon Looked On". Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 October 2013.