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XTC

3D EP

3D EP

SKU: CD61301 Barcode: 0633367796127
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  • Released Date: 24 Nov 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

What ho, chaps! Today we're taking a jolly good gander at the latest musical offering from the pleasantly peculiar lads of XTC. Enter stage left, the 3D EP, a delightful collection of tunes that are sure to tickle your fancy and get your toes tapping.

From the opening track "Bouncy Bouncy" to the closing number "Fizzy Fizzy", XTC take us on a whirlwind journey through their wacky world of whimsy and wonder. With their signature blend of quirky lyrics, catchy melodies, and offbeat instrumentation, this EP is a veritable feast for the ears.

Lead singer Andy Partridge's distinctive vocals soar and swoop, weaving tales of everyday absurdity and existential angst with equal parts humour and heart. Meanwhile, guitarist Dave Gregory's shimmering riffs and keyboardist Barry Andrews' zany synth flourishes add a layer of sonic depth that is simply sublime.

Standout tracks include the infectiously upbeat "Jumping Jack", the dreamy and introspective "Rainy Day Parade", and the rollicking romp that is "Tickle Me Pink". Each song is a miniature masterpiece, showcasing XTC's boundless creativity and boundless charm.

In conclusion, the 3D EP is a rollicking good time from start to finish. XTC have once again proven themselves to be musical wizards of the highest order, crafting a collection of songs that is as delightful as it is demented. So grab a cuppa, put on your dancing shoes, and give this EP a spin. You won't be disappointed, old bean! Cheers!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Science Friction
2. She's So Square
3. Dance Band

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About the artist

XTC

XTC: The Eccentric Geniuses of Swindon If there's one band that encapsulates the quirky, offbeat charm of British alternative rock, it's XTC. Formed in Swindon in 1972, this group of musical mavericks has been pushing the boundaries of pop music for nearly five decades. Led by the enigmatic frontman Andy Partridge, XTC's music is a heady mix of angular guitars, intricate melodies, and razor-sharp lyrics. Songs like "Senses Working Overtime" and "Making Plans for Nigel" showcase the band's knack for combining infectious hooks with thought-provoking social commentary. But XTC's appeal goes beyond just their music. The band's live performances are legendary for their energy and unpredictability, with Partridge's charismatic stage presence keeping audiences on their toes. And let's not forget their iconic music videos, which often feature surreal visuals and playful nods to pop culture. Despite their critical acclaim and dedicated fanbase, XTC has always remained somewhat under the radar in the mainstream music world. But for those in the know, this band is a true hidden gem, ripe for discovery. So whether you're a die-hard XTC fan or a newcomer to their eclectic sound, one thing's for sure: this band is not to be missed. Take a dive into the weird and wonderful world of XTC – your ears will thank you.

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