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XTC

White Music

White Music

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Jun 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Breaking onto the scene like a psychedelic fever dream, XTC's debut album "White Music" is a wild ride through the eccentric minds of Andy Partridge and Colin Moulding. With their quirky blend of punk rock energy and whimsical pop sensibilities, this album is a jolt to the system that will leave you questioning reality.

From the relentless speed of "Radios in Motion" to the frenetic frenzy of "Cross Wires," XTC never lets up on the throttle, delivering a sonic assault that is as exhilarating as it is unpredictable. The band's signature sound is a cacophony of angular guitars, frenzied drums, and off-kilter vocals that will have you scratching your head in confusion one moment and tapping your foot in delight the next.

But amidst all the chaos, there are moments of pure pop perfection to be found. Tracks like "Statue of Liberty" and "This Is Pop" showcase XTC's mastery of catchy hooks and infectious melodies, proving that beneath the noise and chaos, there lies a band with a keen ear for a killer tune.

In the end, "White Music" is a bold statement from a band unafraid to push boundaries and challenge expectations. It's a manic masterpiece that will leave you breathless, bewildered, and begging for more. XTC may not be for the faint of heart, but for those willing to take the plunge, the rewards are endless.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Radios in Motion
2. Cross Wires
3. This Is Pop?
4. Do What You Do
5. Statue of Liberty
6. All Along the Watch Tower
7. Into the Atomic Age
8. I'll Set Myself On Fire
9. I'm Bugged
10. New Town Animal in a Furnished Cage
11. Spinning Top
12. Neon Shuffle

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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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