The Moon and the Melodies LimitedStock Danny O’Donoghue and Mark Sheehan

Danny O’Donoghue and Mark Sheehan first came to industry attention as a young producer/writer duo who worked with the likes of Teddy Riley

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The Moon and the Melodies LimitedStock Danny O’Donoghue and Mark SheehanThe Moon and the Melodies is a singular record within the Cocteau Twins catalogue unusually ethereal, even by their standards, and largely instrumental, guided by the free form improvisations of Harold Budd, an ambient pioneer who had drifted into their orbit as if by divine intervention. Building on the atmospheric bliss of Victorialand, released earlier the same year, it signalled a possible future for the trio, yet it was a path theyd never take