O Moon, Queen Of Night On Earth
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2011-01-18
Reviewed 2011-01-18
singer/songwriter/guitarist founder of proto punk garage rock band
"The Modern Lovers" ventures into melancholy lyrics inspired by looking
up at the nighttime sky. Nice lyrics. Mostly acoustic. Tommy Larkins on drums.
1: 2:12 slow slow guitar picking/noodling then slow male vocal with hint of chorus
**2: 2:43 slow to mid, guitar strumming & vocal
3: 2:34 mid tempo, guitar strumming & vocal with minimal percussion
**4: 4:13 mid tempo, guitar strumming & vocal with percussion
****5: 2:51 fast, vocal in French with band back up. The band sounds great.
**6: 1:56 slow to mid, keyboard drone guitar strumming & vocal, some Spanish
7: 1:30 slow vocal & guitar strumming/noodling
****8: 4:02 fast, really nice rhythm, GREAT percussion, mostly INSTRUMENTAL
***9: 2:17 slow to mid, vocal with chorus
***10: 1:51 mid tempo, vocal in French & English
**11: 2:54 mid to faster, guitar strumming & vocal with the band
12: 1:37 slow to mid, guitar strumming & vocal
13: 2:16 mid tempo, vocal with sitar?? drone
14: 3:26 mid tempo guitar strumming & vocal D Farrell 01/2011
"The Modern Lovers" ventures into melancholy lyrics inspired by looking
up at the nighttime sky. Nice lyrics. Mostly acoustic. Tommy Larkins on drums.
1: 2:12 slow slow guitar picking/noodling then slow male vocal with hint of chorus
**2: 2:43 slow to mid, guitar strumming & vocal
3: 2:34 mid tempo, guitar strumming & vocal with minimal percussion
**4: 4:13 mid tempo, guitar strumming & vocal with percussion
****5: 2:51 fast, vocal in French with band back up. The band sounds great.
**6: 1:56 slow to mid, keyboard drone guitar strumming & vocal, some Spanish
7: 1:30 slow vocal & guitar strumming/noodling
****8: 4:02 fast, really nice rhythm, GREAT percussion, mostly INSTRUMENTAL
***9: 2:17 slow to mid, vocal with chorus
***10: 1:51 mid tempo, vocal in French & English
**11: 2:54 mid to faster, guitar strumming & vocal with the band
12: 1:37 slow to mid, guitar strumming & vocal
13: 2:16 mid tempo, vocal with sitar?? drone
14: 3:26 mid tempo guitar strumming & vocal D Farrell 01/2011
Recent airplay
These Bodies That Came To Cavort
That; Not Bluegrass — Feb 11, 2026
My Affected Accent
The Songsmith Show (rebroadcast from Jul 6, 2012) — Jan 19, 2022
Winter Afternoon By B.U. In Boston
The Songsmith Show — Jan 17, 2014
The Bitter Herb, My Affected Accent
The Songsmith Show — Jun 14, 2013
My Affected Accent
The Songsmith Show — Dec 28, 2012
My Affected Accent
The Songsmith Show — Jul 06, 2012
Charting
2011-01-16 — 2011-03-20
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Mar 20 | 4 |
| Mar 13 | 3 |
| Feb 13 | 1 |
| Feb 6 | 2 |
| Jan 30 | 3 |
| Jan 23 | 4 |
Track listing
| 1. | O Moon, Queen Of Night On Earth | ||
| 2. | These Bodies That Came To Cavort | ||
| 3. | If You Want To Leave Our Party Just Go | ||
| 4. | I Was The One She Came For | ||
| 5. | Sa Voix M'atisse | ||
| 6. | We'll Be The Noise, We'll Be The Scandal | ||
| 7. | The Sea Was Calling Me Home | ||
| 8. | Winter Afternoon By B.U. In Boston | ||
| 9. | The Bitter Herb | ||
| 10. | Sa Voix M'atisse (Reprise) | ||
| 11. | My Affected Accent | ||
| 12. | Even Though I Know I Am The Wind And The Sun, I | ||
| 13. | The Sea Was Calling Me Home - Reprise | ||
| 14. | It Was Time For Me To Be With Her |