Coping, Hoping, No Soft Soaping

by Ian Fourcandles

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	1.	The Lump 03:47
	2.	Treatments 02:36
	3.	Strange Thing (Alternative Mix) 05:14
	4.	Gimme Gimme 02:53
	5.	Dark Snow 03:16
	6.	At Crime Lake 04:06
	7.	Wickedest Man In The World 06:29
	8.	Bedlam Connection 02:41
	9.	Ides of March 04:23
	10.	Stiff Dick 03:34
	11.	You Don't Need Teeth 02:00
	12.	I Am Not Dead 04:18
	13.	The Mouse Engine 17:04

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A compilation of tunes released in 2016 featuring Ian Moss.....Ian provides the following cryptic comments for each track

1 With Moff Skellington and Space Museum - Detroit meets the Delta in Denton
2 With Space Museum - A Gothic slice
3 With Space Museum -Inspired by Winston Churchill in a round about way
4 With The Dodos - A forgotten track from the early 80s , hats off to Tim
5 With Neil and Gaynor - We're doomed!
6 With Space Museum - sometimes the imagination runs rampant and is bottled here
7 With Moff Skellington - Mischief !
8 With Neil and Gaynor - Edgar Alan Poe inspired dark pop
9 With Space Museum - I might be paranoid..... but
10 With Space Museum - a nod's as good as a wink
11 With Neil - I fucking hated Showaddywaddy, Mud and The Rubettes
12 With Space Museum - not everyone loves me.... or you .
13 With Moff Skellington ( put a penny in the slot ) extract , life in the shadow of the Pennines and child murderers , a recollection .

Ian offers this album as a free download for all who have supported him over the last twelve months but if you want to make a donation all proceeds will be allocated to the Coffee4Craig Homelessness Charity

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released December 25, 2016

Ian Moss - Vocals and Lyrics
Moff Skellington - Instruments and Vocals
Space Museum - computers and samples
Neil - Instruments
Gaynor - Backing Vocals

Recorded in Leeds and Greater Manchester during 2016

Compiled by Ian Moss
Fettled by Larry Pants
Cover photo by Ian Moss with adornments from Todd Rempling

This is the last German Shepherd release of 2016

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Ian Fourcandles Manchester, UK

Ian "Moet" Moss is the lead singer of Four Candles and also a member of The Parasite and 2 Lost Souls. He also has collaborated with a wide range of artists as well as being a member of Hamsters and many other bands.

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