The Jesus and Mary Chain - Darklands (1987)
Tracklist front / back album covers
The Jesus and Mary Chain - Darklands
Side one
1. "Darklands" 5:29
2. "Deep One Perfect Morning" 2:43
3. "Happy When It Rains" 3:36
4. "Down on Me" 2:36
5. "Nine Million Rainy Days" 4:29
Side two
6. "April Skies" 4:00
7. "Fall" 2:28
8. "Cherry Came Too" 3:06
9. "On the Wall" 5:05
10. "About You" 2:31
The Jesus and Mary Chain Band Members / Musicians
Jim Reid – vocals
William Reid – vocals
Helen Backhouse – design
Tim Broad – video photography
Andrew Catlin – photography
Martin Elliott – video photography
John Loder – production
John Maybury – photography
Bill Price – production
Darklands is the 2nd studio album by Scottish alternative rock band The Jesus and Mary Chain. It was released on 31 August 1987 by Blanco y Negro Records. The album is the band's first to use drum machines, replacing live drummer Bobby Gillespie, who had left to pursue a career as the frontman with Primal Scream. Lead vocals are performed by Jim Reid, with the exception of "Darklands", "Nine Million Rainy Days" and "On the Wall", which are sung by William Reid.
