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XTC were an English rock band formed in Swindon in 1972. Fronted by songwriters Andy Partridge (vocals, guitars) and Colin Moulding (vocals, bass), the band gained popularity during the rise of punk and new wave in the 1970s, later playing in a variety of styles that ranged from angular guitar riffs to elaborately arranged pop .
- Drums And Wires (Virgin Records, 1979) Following the departure of Barry Andrews, XTC regrouped and recruited guitarist Dave Gregory to form what would become the classic XTC line up.
- Black Sea (Virgin Records, 1980) Kicking off with Respectable Street, a snarling slice of commentary on modern suburbia, Black Sea unleashes venom and beauty in equal measure.
- Skylarking (Virgin Records, 1986) Despite the conflict between Partridge and producer Todd Rundgren which plagued its creation, Skylarking is possibly the most realised vision of the “XTC sound” cut to tape.
- White Music (Virgin Records, 1978) Their early schooling as previous incarnation The Helium Kidz allowed XTC to burst onto the scene fully-formed and clutching a handful of incredible singles that fitted perfectly with the musical climate of the time.
Singles. 40. Tribute albums. 1. XTC released 12 original albums and over 30 singles for Virgin Records, between 1977 and 1992. They signed to Cooking Vinyl for their final two albums in 1999 and 2000.
TitleAlbum DetailsPeak Chart Positions(uk [1])Peak Chart Positions(aus [2])Released: 20 January 1978 Label: Virgin ...38—Released: 13 October 1978 Label: Virgin ...2193Released: 17 August 1979 Label: Virgin ...3440Released: 12 September 1980 Label: Virgin ...1627Dec 28, 2023 · The Swindon post-punk legends have expressed mixed opinions about the possibility of reforming the band in a rare interview. Find out what Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, Terry Chambers and Dave Gregory have to say about their music and future plans.
XTC was a smart and original pop band from the 1970s to 2000s, known for their new wave and lush pop styles. Learn more about their history, albums, songs, and influences on AllMusic.
Aug 3, 2024 · Chalkhills was the longest extant XTC mailing list, created in April 1989 as an offshoot of the venerable Love-Hounds list and killed off (in a bizarre kitchen accident, of course) in August 2014. Chalkhills is the longest extant XTC web site, first hacked together in May 1994, although FTP archives were first made available in April 1991.
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XTC - Mayor Of Simpleton (Official Video)Music video by XTC performing Mayor Of Simpleton. © 1989 Virgin Records Ltd.http://vevo.ly/p3P68Y
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