single · September 30, 1985
Just Like Honey
Artificial PlasticSee this day
alternativeindie rockshoegaze
The band's first single after their landmark debut, "Just Like Honey" further refined their signature sound, pairing ethereal vocals with a wall of fuzz. It became an enduring anthem for a generation of alternative music fans.
- The single was released on September 30, 1985, on the Artificial Plastic label.
- "Just Like Honey" was produced by The Jesus and Mary Chain with the assistance of John Loder.
- This song has been featured in numerous films and television shows, cementing its status as an alternative rock classic.
The Jesus and Mary Chain were a Scottish alternative rock band formed in East Kilbride in 1983, known for their noise-filled, feedback-laden blend of pop and avant-garde. At the time of "Just Like Honey," they were riding high on the success of their debut album, Psychocandy, and were a defining act of the late-80s indie scene.
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