[4] Allmusic described the album as one that "created a movement without meaning to. Writing for NME, Andy Gill described it as "a great citadel of beauty whose wall of noise, once scaled, offers access to endless vistas of melody and emotion". Psychocandy is the debut studio album by Scottish alternative rock band The Jesus and Mary Chain.
Brought to you by MetaBrainz Foundation and our sponsors and supporters. Please try again. Donate | Following reissue on CD in August 1986, the bonus track "Some Candy Talking", which was originally released on the namesake EP, was included on the album, only on the UK Blanco y Negro CDs released in 1986 and 1997; in the USA, it was released on CD by Reprise in 1986 and American Recordings in 1993 without the bonus track. The first single “Upside Down” was released, and Gillespie joined the band as drummer. PSYCHOCANDY, the band's stunning 1985 debut, is #268 on Rolling Stones list of the 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time. The band recorded a demo tape containing the songs "Upside Down" and "Never Understand" which was heard by Glaswegian musician Bobby Gillespie, who in turn passed it on to his friend Alan McGee of Creation Records. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Visitar la tienda de Jesus & Mary Chain en Amazon, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Features signature classics including Just Like Honey, My Little Underground, You Trip Me Up, and Never Understand.
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"[21] The album was also included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[22]. There’s 1 review on CritiqueBrainz.