Torch the Moon

Infobox Album | Name = Torch the Moon
Type = Album
Artist = The Whitlams


Released = 2002
Recorded = 2001 - 2002
Genre = Pop, | Pop Length = 49:58
Label = Black Yak / Warner
Reviews =
Design =
Producer = Daniel Denholm
Last album = "Love This City"
(2000)
This album = "Torch the Moon"
(2002)
Next album = "Little Cloud"
(2006)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Alternate Covers
Type = Album


Lower caption = Limited edition 2 disc version

"Torch the Moon" is the fifth studio album by Australian band The Whitlams, released by Black Yak through Warner in 2002.

Track listing

#"Cries Too Hard" – 4:11
#"Fall for You" – 3:47
#"The Lights Are Back On" – 3:44
#"I Will Not Go Quietly (Duffy's Song)" – 3:53
#"Kate Kelly" – 4:18
#"Royal in the Afternoon" – 2:58
#"Gone Surfing" – 2:12
#"Best Work" – 4:33
#"Start My Cellar Again" – 4:08
#"Coming Over" – 4:26
#"Out the Back" – 4:31
#"Breathing You In" – 2:56
#"Ease of the Midnight Visit" – 4:49

Re-releases

Initial prints of "Torch the Moon" contained a second CD, entitled "Side 4". The track list contained:
#"Don't Believe Anymore" – 5:22
#"Last Life" – 4:45
#"Witness Protection Scheme" – 3:52
#"Back into the Wild" – 3:40
#"Still in Love with You" – 3:23

A second print of the CD was released with the initial track listing, as well as "Don't Believe Anymore" (a cover of a track from Icehouse's 1984 album "Sidewalk") and "Last Life".

A third release of the CD saw the thirteen initial tracks included, but none of the tracks from "Side 4".

Finally, a fourth print of the CD saw a combination of the fifteen-track release as well as an exclusive 'Rarities' CD, collecting B-sides and unreleased tracks from the last nine years. The track list ran as follows:
#"The Curse Stops Here" – 3:37
#"Where Is She? (Demo)" – 4:28
#"Tiny Girls" – 2:50
#"Buy Now Pay Later (Charlie No. 2) (Live)" – 4:53
#"Bring Me Back to Your Love (Full Band Version)" – 4:05
#"Coming up for Air" – 3:46
#"Fall for You (Perky Mix)" – 3:36
#"Never Fall in Love Again" – 3:36
#"No Aphrodisiac (MGF Remix)" – 4:22
#"400 Miles from Darwin (Demo)" – 3:20
#"Out the Back (Sculthorpe Variation)" – 9:43
#"I Make Hamburgers (Live Remix)" – 3:01

Chart positions

External links

* [http://www.thewhitlams.com Official site]

succession box
before = "By the Way" by Red Hot Chili Peppers
title = Australian ARIA Albums Chart number-one album
years = July 29 - August 4 2002
after = "Shoot This" by Motor Ace