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Madstock...

Madstock...The Continuing Adventures of Bubblecar Fish is the first and only album of English acid house band Candy Flip. Four of its singles charted on the UK Singles Chart, with the biggest hit, "Strawberry Fields Forever", a cover of the Beatles song, peaking at No. 3 in March 1990. Lloyd Bradley from Q magazine described the album as having "satisfying solid beats and oozing melodies".

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Madstock...
Studio album by
Candy Flip
ReleasedMarch 27, 1990
GenreElectronic, Madchester, acid house
LabelDebut, Atlantic
ProducerCandy Flip
Singles from Madstock...
  1. "Love Is Life"
    Released: 1989
  2. "Strawberry Fields Forever"
    Released: 1990
  3. "This Can Be Real"
    Released: 1990
  4. "Space"
    Released: 1990
  5. "Redhills Road"
    Released: 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar1
NME7/102
Q magazineStarStarStar3

Madstock...The Continuing Adventures of Bubblecar Fish4 is the first and only album of English acid house band Candy Flip.15 Four of its singles charted on the UK Singles Chart, with the biggest hit, "Strawberry Fields Forever", a cover of the Beatles song, peaking at No. 3 in March 1990.6 Lloyd Bradley from Q magazine described the album as having "satisfying solid beats and oozing melodies".3

Track listing

  1. "Love Is Life" - 5:09
  2. "Strawberry Fields Forever" - 4:10
  3. "Wonderland" - 4:59
  4. "This Can Be Real" - 5:21
  5. "Madstock" - 5:55
  6. "Redhills Road" - 4:30
  7. "See the Light" - 4:52
  8. "Theme" - 5:37
  9. "Space" - 4:29
  10. "Ask Why" - 4:16
  11. "Strawberry Fields Forever" (Bonus Track) - 5:54
  12. "Space" (Funny Mix) - 4:33
References

References

  1. DiGravina, Tim, Madstock... - Candy Flip | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 12 December 2021
  2. Fadele, Dele (23 February 1991). "Long Play". NME. p. 31. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  3. Bradley, Lloyd (5 March 1991). "Candyflip - Madstock review". Q Magazine. 55: 66.
  4. Debut Records 1990 catalogue number: DBLP 507
  5. Candyflip – Madstock...The Continuing Adventures Of Bubblecar Fish (1990, Vinyl), retrieved 12 December 2021
  6. "CANDY FLIP | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.