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Shepherd Moons: Music & Members

Shepherd Moons is the third studio album by Irish singer and composer Enya, released on 4 November 1991 by WEA. After the unexpected critical and commercial success of her previous album Watermark (1988), Enya embarked on a worldwide promotional tour to support it. At its conclusion, she wrote and rehearsed new material for her next album with her long…

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Shepherd Moons topic overview

The analysis highlights Music and Members as prominent areas in the source structure around Shepherd Moons.

Related topics
76
Source areas
7
Connected nodes
83
Extracted relationships
121
Concept neighborhoods
23
Bridge connections
83

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Songs · 28 topics
Overview · 18 topics
Release · 9 topics
Reception · 8 topics
Recording · 6 topics
Background and writing · 4 topics
Personnel · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Genres
New-age · Celtic
Labels
WEA (UK) · Reprise (US)
Length
43:41
Producer
Nicky Ryan
Recorded
1988–1991
Released
4 November 1991

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

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Overview

Background and writing

Recording

Songs

Release

Reception

Personnel

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Shepherd Moons connects Entity context

The extracted context around Shepherd Moons shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Shepherd Moons → Aigle, Aigle Studio, And, Andy Duncan, Angeles, Artane, As, Book, Days, Dublin, Ebudæ, Enya, Evacuee, Gregg Jackman, How Can, However, I've, In, It's, Keep Another extracted example is Shepherd Moons → All This, AllMusic, Angeles, Barbara Jaeger, Best New Age Album, Best Selling Album, Billboard Music Award, Caribbean Blue, Do, Enya, Enya's, Glory, Grammy Award, He, However, IFPI Platinum European Award, In, Irish, Mike Joyce, Miss Quinn. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Shepherd Moons

Top relations

related to Recording · 37
Shepherd Moons → Aigle, Aigle Studio, And, Andy Duncan, Angeles, Artane, As, Book, Days, Dublin, Ebudæ, Enya, Evacuee, Gregg Jackman, How Can, However, I've, In, It's, Keep
related to Reception · 31
Shepherd Moons → All This, AllMusic, Angeles, Barbara Jaeger, Best New Age Album, Best Selling Album, Billboard Music Award, Caribbean Blue, Do, Enya, Enya's, Glory, Grammy Award, He, However, IFPI Platinum European Award, In, Irish, Mike Joyce, Miss Quinn
related to background · 25
Shepherd Moons → And, As, English, Enya, Eventually, Her Catholic, In September, Initially, Irish, Is, It, Latin, Nicky, Nicky Ryan, Only, Orinoco Flow, Roma Ryan, She, The, Two
related to Release · 16
Shepherd Moons → Billboard, Billboard New Age Albums, CD, December, In, It, March, November, On, Reprise Records, Roma, The, UK Albums Chart, United Kingdom, United States, Watermark
Genres · 2
Shepherd Moons → Celtic, New-age
Labels · 2
Shepherd Moons → Reprise (US), WEA (UK)
Studios · 2
Shepherd Moons → Aigle, Artane, Dublin, Ireland, SARM West, London, England
Length · 1
Shepherd Moons → 43:41
Producer · 1
Shepherd Moons → Nicky Ryan
Recorded · 1
Shepherd Moons → 1988–1991

Important terminology

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Important terminology

enya album watermark shepherd moons recording released song roma 1991 new irish music ryan singing caribbean copies united one nicky

Shepherd Moons relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 121 structured relationships around Shepherd Moons. Examples in this analysis include Shepherd Moons → Genres → New-age and Shepherd Moons → Genres → Celtic. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Shepherd MoonsGenresNew-age1.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsGenresCeltic1.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsLabelsWEA (UK)1.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsLabelsReprise (US)1.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsLength43:411.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsProducerNicky Ryan1.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsRecorded1988–19911.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsReleased4 November 19911.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsStudiosAigle, Artane, Dublin, Ireland1.00infobox
Shepherd MoonsStudiosSARM West, London, England1.00infobox
Shepherd Moonsis athird studio album by Irish singer and composer Enya0.90text
Shepherd Moonsrelated to backgroundIn September0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Shepherd Moons bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Shepherd, Enya and Watermark. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Shepherd Moons
    • Shepherd
    • Enya
    • Watermark
    • Released
    • Age
    • New
    • Release
    • Blue
    • Caribbean
    • Keep
    • Nicky
    • Singing
  • shepherd moons
    • Shepherd
    • Enya
    • Watermark
    • Released
    • Age
    • New
    • Release
    • Blue
    • Caribbean
    • Keep
    • Nicky
    • Singing
  • enya
    • Moons
    • Shepherd
    • Recording
    • Watermark
    • New
    • Studio
    • Book
    • Caribbean
    • Days
    • Age
    • Keep
    • Nicky
  • watermark
    • Success
    • Moons
    • Shepherd
    • Album
    • Enya
    • Studio
    • One
    • New
    • Halls
    • Marble
    • Track
    • Age
  • recording industry association of america
    • Ryan
    • Studio
    • Track
    • Keep
    • One
    • Recorded
    • Copies
    • Singing
    • Shepherd
    • Music
    • Roma
    • Song
  • caribbean blue
    • Blue
    • Caribbean
    • Singing
    • Released
    • Halls
    • Marble
    • Keep
    • Ryan
    • Moons
    • Shepherd
    • Enya
    • Roma
  • best new age album
    • Age
    • New
    • Enya
    • Copies
    • Number
    • Moons
    • Shepherd
    • Watermark
    • Studio
    • Recording
    • Album
    • Nicky
  • caribbean
    • Blue
    • Singing
    • Released
    • Halls
    • Marble
    • Keep
    • Ryan
    • Moons
    • Shepherd
    • Enya
    • Roma
    • Kingdom

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Shepherd Moons, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Shepherd Moons with Songs. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Shepherd MoonsSongs · splits 55 ⟂ 29
Shepherd MoonsOverview · splits 65 ⟂ 19
Shepherd MoonsRelease · splits 74 ⟂ 10
Shepherd MoonsReception · splits 75 ⟂ 9
Shepherd MoonsRecording · splits 77 ⟂ 7
Shepherd MoonsBackground and writing · splits 79 ⟂ 5
Shepherd MoonsPersonnel · splits 80 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

Shepherd Moons

Nodes84
Edges83
Triples121
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.02381
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Shepherd Moons to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Music & Members, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Shepherd Moons · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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