The Moon Looked Down and Laughed

The Moon Looked Down and Laughed
Studio album by Virgin Prunes
Released January 1986 (1986-01)
Recorded Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin, Ireland. Trident, London, England. Rockfield, Manmouth, Wales. S.T.S., Dublin, Ireland.
Genre Post-punk, gothic rock
Length 42:59
Label Baby, Touch and Go Records
Producer Dave Ball
Virgin Prunes chronology
Over the Rainbow (A Compilation of Rarities 1981-1983)
(1985)Over the Rainbow (A Compilation of Rarities 1981-1983)1985		 The Moon Looked Down and Laughed
(1986)		 The Hidden Lie (Live in Paris 6/6/86)
(1987)The Hidden Lie (Live in Paris 6/6/86)1987
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Uncut[2]

The Moon Looked Down and Laughed is the second studio album by the Irish post-punk band Virgin Prunes. It was released in January 1986 by Baby Records in Europe, and on Touch and Go Records in the U.S..[3][4]

Track listing

All tracks written by Virgin Prunes.

No.TitleLength
1."Heaven"3:40
2."Love Lasts Forever"4:45
3."I Am God"3:25
4."Sons Find Devils"5:01
5."Alone"3:40
6."The Moon Looked Down and Laughed"4:58
7."Uncle Arthur’s Lonely World"3:22
8."Don’t Look Back"3:51
9."Betrayal"4:02
10."Deadly Sins"6:15


Charts

Charts (1986) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[5] 5

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
France 1986 Baby LP Baby 005
France 1986 Baby CD Baby 005 CD
United States 1986 Touch and Go Cassette T&G LP#9C
France 1993 New Rose CD 422474
United Kingdom 2004 The Grey Area CD YEO4CD
United States 2004 Mute CD MUTE 9267-2

References

  1. ↑ Jurek, Thom. "The Moon Looked Down and Laughed". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  2. ↑ columnist (1986). "Virgin Prunes - The Moon Looked Down and Laughed". Uncut: 132. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  3. ↑ Strong, Martin Charles (2003). The Great Indie Discography. Canongate U.S. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Virgin Prunes / Discography". virginprunes.com. 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  5. ↑ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
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