Candy

by Ash

Candy cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 1 October 2001
  • Label: Infectious Records
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 16:30
  • Community rating: 3.33/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: James Brown, Sarah Wilson, Sophie Sirota, The Deceptikons, Chris Trevett, Tim Wheeler, Ian Laughton, Ruth Gottlieb

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A single by the Northern Irish band from their album 'Free All Angels'. 'Candy' is one of that album's gentler tracks, a string- and piano-led ballad that showed the band's shift from Britpop abrasion toward melodic pop rock.

Genres

Descriptors: sampling, melodic, rhythmic, guitars, progressive

Tracklist

  1. Candy (Remix) (4:01)
  2. Waterfall (4:30)
  3. Nocturne (3:32)
  4. Candy (4:27)

Credits

  • Howard Gott - arranged by [strings arranged by], violin
  • Wrecking Crew Quartet - strings [strings performed by]
  • Bacharach And David - written-by [sample from "make it easy on yourself" written by]
  • Jeff Thomas - film director [video directed by]
  • James Brown - recorded by, mixed by, recorded by [additional recording by], mixed by [mix by]
  • The Deceptikons - artwork
  • Kin Ho - photography by [band photography by]
  • Tim Wheeler - written-by
  • Paul Umbach - engineer [mix engineered by]
  • Chris Trevett - mixed by
  • Owen Morris - producer [produced by]
  • Ian Laughton - recorded by
  • POP - film producer [produced by]

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