Candleland | ||||
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Released | 17 September 1989 | |||
Recorded | Early 1989 | |||
Studio | The Church, Orinoco and Tower Bridge Studios, London; The Grande Armée, Paris | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 41:45 | |||
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Producer | Ray Shulman | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Candleland is the debut solo album by Ian McCulloch, released 17 September 1989. This album marked McCulloch's departure from Echo & the Bunnymen in 1989. The album features a guest appearance by the Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser on the title song, "Candleland". The producer, and McCulloch's main musical collaborator on the album was veteran producer, programmer, multi-instrumentalist, composer and vocalist Ray Shulman, bassist and main co-writer for noted 1970s progressive rock group Gentle Giant. [2] The album reached number 18 on the UK Albums Chart and number 179 on the Billboard 200. [3] [4]
All tracks written by Ian McCulloch.