Description:Sounding like a collision between the 1965 Beach Boys' tour bus and a truckload of malfunctioning vacuum cleaners, the Jesus and Mary Chain found something new to do with the old rock & roll verities. Psychocandy, the group's debut album after a handful of sublimely catchy 45s, found the Glasgow lads drenching everything from the Sounding like a collision between the 1965 Beach Boys' tour bus and a truckload of malfunctioning vacuum cleaners, the Jesus and Mary Chain found something new to do with the old rock & roll verities. Psychocandy, the group's debut album after a handful of sublimely catchy 45s, found the Glasgow lads drenching everything from the Ronettes to the Harley Davidson mythos and heroin chic in walls of feedback, matching even the Ramones in revisionist ingenuity. It will always sound great--and like something no other band has quite caught up to. --Rickey Wright
Album Description:
Scottish brothers Jim & William Reid's post-modern band's acclaimed debut album, originally released in 1985 & no longer available in the U.S. 15 tracks, including 'Just LikeHoney', 'Never Understand', 'My Little Underground', 'You Trip Me Up' and 'The Hardest Walk', plus an unmarked bonus track previously only included on the U.K. edition of the CD, 'Some Candy Talking'. 1986 Blanco Y Negro release.
Album Details
A keen pop sensibility meets sonic squelching: this is the Jesus and Mary Chain. 'Psycho Candy' was originally released in 1985, featuring the tracks 'Just Like Honey', 'Taste of Cindy', 'Never Understand' and twelve more. Bobby Gillespie (Primal Scream) handles the drumming duty on this recording.
TRACKLIST:
1 - Just Like Honey 3:03
2 - The Living End 2:17
3 - Taste The Floor 2:57
4 - The Hardest Walk 2:40
5 - Cut Dead 2:47
6 - In A Hole 3:02
7 - Taste Of Cindy 1:41
8 - Never Understand 2:58
9 - Inside Me 3:10
10 - Sowing Seeds 2:51
11 - My Little Underground 2:31
12 - You Trip Me Up 2:26
13 - Something's Wrong 4:02
14 - It's So Hard 2:36... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Blanco Y Negro Release date : 26 November 1985 Number of discs : 1 EAN: 0022924200021 UPC: 022924200021
""Pretty Scottish boys surfing a wave of doom and gloom and enjoying every moment of it. The Jesus and Mary Chain's debut is a decadent alt-rock masterpiece of bubblegum pop - with "Just Like Honey," "My Little Underground" and "Never Understand" - drowned in feedback."
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